Lionel Richie - Hello - Sharon Davis
Keep on dancing
Lionel Richie - Hello - Sharon Davis
Sharon Davis [+]
Freelance music writer
Sharon Davis is one of Britain’s leading music writers and an authority on Motown. She is the author of nine books including, most recently, Diana Ross: A Legend in Focus (Mainstream Publishing), Stevie Wonder: Rhythms of Wonder (Robson Books) and Chinwaggin’ (Bank House Books). Before becoming a writer she worked in the music business, first for EMI Records and Motown Records, and then founding her own press and promotion company for top selling disco artists.
Description
This chapter explores Lionel Richie's life since his birth in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1949, as well as his early career as part of the Commodores, who, in 1969, produced the hit "Keep on dancing".