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Commodores The Commodores in Hallandale, Florida, in the 1990s Background information Origin Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S. Genres Funk soul R&B pop Years active 1968–present Labels Motown Polydor Members William King Walter Orange J.D. Nicholas Past members Milan Williams Thomas McClary Lionel Richie Ronald LaPread Andre Callahan Michael Gilbert James Ingram Skyler Jett Sheldon Reynolds Eugene ...
Commodores is the fifth studio album by the Commodores, released in 1977. The album spent eight weeks at the top of the R&B/soul albums chart, the second of their albums to do so, and was their first Top 5 pop album.
Nightshift (song) " Nightshift " is a 1985 song by the Commodores and the title track from their album of the same name. The song was written by lead singer Walter Orange in collaboration with Dennis Lambert and Franne Golde as a tribute to soul/R&B singers Jackie Wilson and Marvin Gaye, both of whom died in 1984.
The song has Ronald LaPread on bass guitar, Walter "Clyde" Orange on drums, while Lionel Richie and William King contributed horn arrangements. The tune has an a cappella introduction with three-way harmonization.
Commodores 13 is the tenth studio album (and thirteenth overall, including two greatest-hits compilations and a live album) by the Commodores, released in 1983 on Motown Records. [3] It's also the first album by the band after the departure of Lionel Richie, who began his solo career in 1982.
Heroes (Commodores album) Heroes. (Commodores album) Heroes is the eighth studio album by the Commodores, released in June 1980 by Motown Records. It has been certified platinum in the US by the RIAA. [1][2]
Songwriter (s) Lionel Richie, Milan Williams, Ronald LaPread, Thomas McClary, Walter "Clyde" Orange, William King. " Too Hot ta Trot " is a song by R&B/funk band, the Commodores. The song is written in E major. The track on their 1977 live album Commodores Live!, and it spent a week at number one on the R&B singles chart and peaked at number ...
Nightshift is the Commodores' second studio album without Lionel Richie, who left the band in 1982, and their last studio album with their original bass guitarist Ronald LaPread. Their previous album Commodores 13 (1983) had featured interim lead vocalist Harold Hudson of Mean Machine. [7] For Nightshift the Commodores permanently replaced ...