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.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Madonna· Ricky Martin· Alanis Morissette· Christina Aguilera· Sparks· No Doubt· Debbie Gibson· Harry Nilsson
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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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