In the United States, it reached number 3 on the Billboard 200 and number 1 on the R&B Albums chart.
Released in 1982. His first solo album after leaving the Commodores.
Includes "Truly," "You Are," "My Love," "Serves You Right," and more. The single "Truly" reached number one in the US. The album contains a wide range of songs, from beautiful ballads to pop. Lionel himself also produced the album.
A:
1)
Serves You Right
2)
Wandering Stranger
3)
Tell Me
4)
My Love
B:
1)
Round And Round
2)
Truly
3)
You Are
4)
You Mean More To Me
5)
Just Put Some Love In Your Heart
Percussion - Paulinho DaCosta
Producer, Arranged By [Vocals], Written-By, Backing Vocals - Lionel Richie
Arranged By - Gene Page (A2, B2, B5)
Backing Vocals - Howard Kenney (B1, B3)
Producer, Arranged By - James Anthony Carmichael
Double Bass - R. Brown
Trumpet - J. Hey
Woodwind, Saxophone - G. Herbig
Guitar - Paul M. Jackson, Jr.
Backing Vocals - Richard Marx (A1, A2, B3, B4)
Trumpet - G. Grant
Strings - D. Schwartz
Bass - Joe Chemay (B2, B4)
Synthesizer [Vocoder] - Michael Boddicker (B1, B3)
Harp - G. LeVant
Trombone - L. McCreary
Trumpet - B. Findley
Violin - E. Granat
Strings - R. Dale
Violin - B. Douglas
Violin - C. Veal, Jr.
French Horn - A. Maebe
Flute - L. Di Tullio
Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
Drums - John Robinson (2) (B1, B3)
Trumpet - W. Luening
French Horn - D. Duke
Double Bass - B. Neidlinger
Concertmaster - Harry Bluestone (A2, A3, A4, B1 to B5)
Viola - V. Majewski
Strings - F. Sekura
Violin, Strings - J. Lyle
Viola, Strings - A. Harshman
Cello - J. Ehrlich
Strings - H. Ferber
Strings - M. Sandler
Violin, Strings - A. Drori
Strings - W. Henderson
Strings - R. Folsom
Strings - T. Zelig
Cello - D. Karmazyn
Strings - D. Karmazyn
Violin - D. Palmer
Violin - H. Roth
Strings - W. Kurash
Strings - N. Ross
Violin, Strings - P. Shure
Violin - J. Shulman
French Horn - J. Atkinson
Backing Vocals - Deborah Thomas (A2, A3, B1, B3)
Engineer [Recording & Mix] - Calvin Harris (2)
Drums - Paul Leim (B2, B4)
Cello - A. Kaproff
Strings - A. Kaproff
Strings - E. Neufeld
Trombone - W. Reichenbach
Mixed By - Michael Johnson (4)
French Horn - R. Perissi
French Horn - H. Sigismonti
Trumpet - W. Johnson
Viola - G. Nuttycombe
Strings - D. Speltz
Double Bass - M. Corb
Mixed By - Fred Law
Cello - P. Hochalter
Violin - S. Sanov
Viola - A. DeVeritch
French Horn - B. O'Conner
Producer [Assistant] - Brenda Harvey-Richie
Engineer [Second Recording] - Jim Cassell
Double Bass - A. Egilsson
Electric Guitar - Darrell Jones (2) (A4, B1, B3, B4)
