Genre: R & B
Original Release: 2/4/2003
1. Just To Be Close To You
3:30
2. Easy
4:15
3. Three Times A Lady
3:37
4. Sail On
4:00
5. Still
3:44
6. Endless Love
4:25
7. Truly
3:19
8. You Are
5:03
9. All Night Long (All Night)
4:22
10. Running With The Night
4:10
11. Hello
4:08
12. Stuck On You
3:12
13. Penny Lover
3:49
14. Say You, Say Me
4:01
15. Dancing On The Ceiling
4:32
16. Ballerina Girl
3:36
17. Do It To Me
4:30
18. Angel
3:43
19. To Love A Woman
3:54
20. Goodbye
3:39
It's hard to believe, but prior to the 2003 release of The Definitive Collection, there wasn't a proper hits collection in Lionel Richie's catalog. A decade earlier, Motown dipped their toe in the water with the jumbled Back to Front, which tried desperately to camouflage its nature as a comp with three new songs, which, at 14 tracks, hurt the hit quotient dramatically. This, however, gets it almost all right. Spanning 20 tracks (only two of which are new, tacked onto the end; while not especially memorable, neither is bad), this collection has nearly all the big hits from his solo recordings (the Top Ten "Love Will Conquer All" is notably absent, but that's the only chart-topper not here), along with five Commodores ballads that showcase Richie Read More
Teddy Pendergrass
Greatest Hits: Love TKO
