Lionel Richie - "You Are"
The 3rd solo single from Lionel Richie was released in January 1983 and reached Number 43 on the U.K. singles chart. Written by Lionel Richie and Brenda Harvey Richie it was released on Motown records on 7 inch & 12 inch disc and spent 7 weeks on the chart. The song peaked at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Singles chart.
Our Top Ten Love Songs of the 80s:
10 – Cherish - Kool and the Gang (1985)
9 – If You Say My Eyes Are Beautiful - Jermaine Jackson & Whitney Houston (1986)
8 – You are - Lionel Richie (1982)
7 – Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power of Love (1984)
6 – We've Got Tonight - Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton
5 – Tonight I Celebrate My Love For You - Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson (1983)
4 - Right Here Waiting For You - Richard Marx (1989)
3 – Open Arms - Journey (1982)
2 – Piano In The Dark - Brenda Russell (1988)
1 – Movie Closer - Phyllis Nelson (1985)
Hello
All Night Long
Running With The
Night
Truly
You Are
Three Times A Lady
Sail On
Say You, Say Me
Sela
Penny Lover
Tonight Will Be
Alright
Dancing On The
Ceiling
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U.S. Number One Single
U.S. Number One Single
U.S. Number One Single
U.S. Number One Single
U.S. Number One Single
Due to it being a Bank Holiday this week in 1981 Record Mirror did not bring the Charts. Here are the UK singles and albums taken from Music Week.
U.S. Number One Single
U.K Number One Single
U.K Number One Single
U.K Number One Single
1 When Doves Cry – Prince
2 Fame -Irene Cara
3 You Are - Lionel Richie
4 Love is a Battlefield - Pat Benatar
5 Broken Land -The Adventures
6 Running Up that Hill - Kate Bush
7 Martha’s Harbour - All About Eve
8 Caught Up in a Rapture - Anita Baker
9 So Emotional - Whitney Houston
10 Hide and Seek - Howard Jones
