All Night Long (All Night)

All Night Long (All Night) reached number one on three Billboard charts (pop, R&B and adult contemporary) and In the UK, it peaked at number two in the singles chart.

Lionel Brockman Richie Jr.(born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television personality. He rose to fame in the 1970s as a songwriter and the co-lead singer of the Motown group The Commodores; writing and recording the hit singles such as Easy,Sail On,Three Times a Lady and Still, with the group before his departure. In 1980, he wrote and produced the US Billboard Hot 100 number one single Lady for Kenny Rogers. In 1981, Richie wrote and produced the single Endless Love, which he recorded as a duet with Diana Ross; it remains among the top 20 bestselling singles of all time, and the biggest career hit for both artists.In 1982, he officially launched his solo career with the album Lionel Richie, which sold over four million copies and spawned the singles You Are,My Love, and the number one single Truly. Richie's second album, Can't Slow Down, reached number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and sold over 20 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling albums of all time, spawning the number one singles All Night Long (All Night) and Hello. He co-wrote the 1985 charity single We Are the World with Michael Jackson, his third album, Dancing on the Ceiling, brought us the number one single Say You, Say Me. He joined American Idol to serve as a judge, now in its sixteenth season.