Can't Slow Down (Lionel Richie album)

Can't Slow Down
Can't Slow Down
Studio album by Lionel Richie
Released	October 14, 1983
Recorded	March–September 1983
Studio	Sunset Sound, Hollywood; Ocean Way, Hollywood; mixed at Motown Recording, Los Angeles;
Genre	Dance-pop; R&B; pop; soul;
Length	40:56
Label	Motown
Producer	James Anthony Carmichael; Lionel Richie; David Foster;
Lionel Richie chronology
Singles from Can't Slow Down
	"All Night Long (All Night)"; Released: August 1983; "Running with the Night"; Released: November 1983; "Hello"; Released: February 1984; "Stuck on You"; Released: June 1984; "Penny Lover"; Released: September 1984;

Can't Slow Down is the second solo studio album by American recording artist Lionel Richie. It was released on October 14, 1983, by Motown Records.^[5]

Can't Slow Down has been certified Diamond by the RIAA, selling over 10 million copies^[6] in the United States and over 20 million copies worldwide, making it Richie's best-selling album, and one of the best-selling albums of the 1980s. Five singles were released from the album, all of which hit the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, including two that reached No. 1: "All Night Long (All Night)" and "Hello". The album subsequently won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 27th Annual Grammy Awards in 1985.

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^ "Soul Retrospective: Lionel Richie 'Can't Slow Down' – Soul Train". Soul Train.
^ Molanphy, Chris (January 13, 2024). "And the Grammy Goes to... Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
^ "RIAA". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "Lionel Richie: Can't Slow Down". Classic Motown. Retrieved 2023-04-08.