Veteran R&B/Soul singer Lionel Richie is going back to his country roots for his next studio album. On ‘Tuskegee,’ due out March 2012, Richie, 62, will feature 13 duets of his biggest hits, including "My Love" with Kenny Chesney, "Easy" with Willie Nelson and "Hello" with Jennifer Nettles.
"I was born and raised in Tuskegee, Alabama. I am a country boy and proud of it. To do this project just felt natural," Richie said in a statement.
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(RTTNews) - Lionel Richie has released a behind-the-scenes look at the recording sessions for his upcoming country album, Tuskegee. The album is currently available for pre-order and, in the video, Lionel is seen hanging out with Rascal Flatts and ...
Lionel Richie will go back to his roots in Alabama with Tuskegee a new album due March 27th that will reprise 13 of the singer's biggest hits in duets with country stars including Tim McGraw Blake Shelton Kenny Chesney Jason Aldean and more The album will feature new versions of "Say...
I really wonder how someone finds the time to assemble something like this, only to know that for a few days people will be highly amused, then it will sink back into the collective forgetfulness of the internet. Still, Lionel Richie songs are kind of funny, so this works.…
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Lionel Richie today revived an old hit with a new singing partner. "Endless Love" by Richie and Shania Twain was released on iTunes, the country songstress announced Monday night on her Twitter account. The song was originally a hit for Richie in 1981 as a ...
R singer Lionel Richie is about to be back in the spotlight. With the release of a country album and appearances on major singing competition shows, the "Hello" singer is about to reappear in popular culture.Contributor: Brett ChukermanPublished: Jan 10, 2012
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Singer/Songwriter Lionel Richie‘s upcoming album, ‘Tuskegee,’ includes 13 re-workings of his classics with a different featuring artist on each record, “It just came as a no-brainer,” he says in an interview with The Boot, “When we were thinking about titles: ‘Lionel Richie: the South,’ ‘Lionel Richie: Nashville,’ ‘Lionel Richie: Country’ … ‘Lionel Richie: Tuskegee’! I
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