Lionel Richie
Soft rock, Musical Artist
1949 –
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Who is Lionel Richie?
Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. is an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. Beginning in 1968, he was a member of the musical group Commodores signed to Motown Records. Richie made his solo debut in 1982 with the album Lionel Richie and number-one hit "Truly".
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- Born
- Jun 20, 1949
Tuskegee - Also known as
- Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr.
- Lionel Ritchie
- Lionel Brockman Richie Jr.
- Raioneru Ritchî
- /m/016vqk
- Parents
- Spouses
- Brenda Harvey-Richie
(1975/10/18 - 1993/08/09) - Diana Alexander Richie
(1995/12/21 - 2004/01)
- Brenda Harvey-Richie
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tuskegee University
- Auburn University
- Joliet Central High School
- Lived in
- Tuskegee
- Joliet
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on July 23, 2013
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