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Coming Home

Lionel Richie · 2006

72 min · 17 tracks · funk · new wave · pop rock

A smooth blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics reflecting personal journeys and emotional connections.

Why this album works

'Coming Home' debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 and received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album, highlighting Richie's continued relevance in the music industry. The album resonated with both fans and critics, solidifying his legacy as a beloved artist capable of evolving with the times.
Best for
wave-like emotional flow heartfelt reflections on love live performance energy bursts
Context
By 2006, Lionel Richie was in a phase of resurgence in his career, returning with 'Coming Home' after a six-year hiatus since 'Louder Than Words' in 2001. This album marked his re-entry into the mainstream music landscape, showcasing his enduring appeal as a pop and R&B icon.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 I Call It Love Standout 3:19
  • 2 Sweet Vacation 3:54
  • 3 Why 4:00
  • 4 What You Are Standout 4:12
  • 5 Up All Night 3:35
  • 6 I'm Coming Home Standout 4:18
  • 7 All Around the World 3:34
  • 8 Out of My Head 3:14
  • 9 Reason to Believe 4:46
  • 10 Stand Down 4:02
  • 11 I Love You 4:11
  • 12 I Apologize 3:38
  • 13 I'm Missing Her 3:56

Disc 2

  • 1 Lady (You Bring Me Up) (live at 2006 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival) 2:58
  • 2 Easy (live at 2006 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival) 9:05
  • 3 Stuck on You (live at 2006 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival) 5:11
  • 4 Brick House (live at 2006 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival) 4:51

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