Coming Home (Lionel Richie album)

Coming Home
Studio album by Lionel Richie
Released September 12, 2006 (2006-09-12)
Genre R&B
Length 50:35
Label Island Records
Producer Dallas Austin, Chuckii Booker, Jerry Duplessis, Jermaine Dupri, Sean Garrett, Jake and the Phatman, Wyclef Jean, Rodney Jerkins, Antonio "L.A." Reid (exec.), Lionel Richie, Raphael Saadiq, Roberto Sam Screnci, Manuel Seal, Stargate, Tone Depth
Lionel Richie chronology
Just for You
(2004)		 Coming Home
(2006)		 Just Go
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[2]
Okayplayer[3]
People[4]
Sacramento News & Review(unfavorable)[5]

Coming Home is the eighth studio album by Lionel Richie, released on September 12, 2006 by The Island Def Jam Music Group. It debuted at number six on the Billboard 200, becoming his biggest hit album since 1986's Dancing on the Ceiling. As of May 2012, the album has sold 449,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[6]

The music video for "I Call It Love" features his daughter, Nicole Richie.

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."I Call It Love"Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Taj JacksonStargate3:18
2."Sweet Vacation"Raphael Saadiq, Robert Ozuna, Lionel RichieSaadiq, Richie, Jake and the Phatman3:54
3."Why"Sean Garrett, Richie, Chuckii BookerRichie, Booker, Garrett4:00
4."What You Are"Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Johntá AustinDupri, Seal4:12
5."Up All Night"Garrett, Richie, BookerRichie, Booker, Garrett3:35
6."I'm Coming Home"Richie, BookerRichie, Booker, Rodney Jerkins4:18
7."All Around the World"Richie, Roberto Sam ScrenciRichie, Screnci, Tone Depth[a]3:33
8."Out of My Head"RichieRichie, Booker3:13
9."Reason to Believe"Richie, Dallas Austin, Tony ReyesAustin4:46
10."Stand Down"Richie, AustinAustin4:01
11."I Love You"RichieRichie, Booker4:11
Notes
  • ^[a] signifies an assistant producer

Charts

Certifications and sales

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[19] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Entertainment Weekly review
  3. ↑ Okayplayer review
  4. ↑ People review
  5. ↑ Sacramento News & Review review
  6. ↑ "Lionel Richie's 'Tuskegee' Becomes Year's Second-Biggest Album: Singer's Country Set Has Outsold His Last Three Combined". Billboard. 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
  7. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Lionel Richie – Coming Home" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  8. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Lionel Richie – Coming Home" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  9. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Lionel Richie – Coming Home" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  10. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Lionel Richie – Coming Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  11. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Lionel Richie – Coming Home" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  12. ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Lionel Richie – Coming Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  13. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Lionel Richie – Coming Home". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  14. ↑ "Lionel Richie | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  15. ↑ "Lionel Richie Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  16. ↑ "Lionel Richie Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  17. ↑ "The Official UK Albums Chart (2006)" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  18. ↑ "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
  19. ↑ "British album certifications – Lionel Richie – Coming Home". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2017-06-11. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Enter Coming Home in the search field and then press Enter.
  20. ↑ "American album certifications – Lionel Richie – Coming Home". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2017-06-11. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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