Lionel Richie
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You know, I was in that piano man kind of thing.
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And so I would kind of bring in those kind of songs.
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Now, the joke with all of this was if you want to get a record on the Commodore album, don't try to do anything up-tempo because everybody had 10 up-tempo songs.
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So I figured my niche, okay, I'll bring the only slow song they have.
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"Lionel Richie"
So the mid tempo, I got the mid tempo, killed it.
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And as time went on, Brickhouse, we wrote that together as a group.
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But mainly the mid section of this whole thing was covered by, okay, I got you.
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So the only thing happening was when the slow song came out, that was the hit.
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Well, Kenny was an interesting story because of the fact that it was not supposed to be for Kenny.