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<p><span style="background-color: rgb(251, 251, 251); color: rgb(33, 37, 41);">SOULFEST 11 - ROUND 2</span></p><p><img src="https://singsnap-cdn.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/message-board/threads/QT4T/c54ff25928_9NVQ_media.gif">BONUS SONG - LIONEL RICHIE<img src="https://i.imgur.com/PwsZ3tq.gif"></p><p><br></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">Lionel Brockman Richie Jr.</strong><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;(born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television personality. He rose to fame in the 1970s as a songwriter and the co-lead singer of the&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motown" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Motown</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;group&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodores" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Commodores</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">; writing and recording the hit singles "</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easy_(Commodores_song)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Easy</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">", "</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sail_On_(song)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Sail On</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">", "</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Times_a_Lady" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Three Times a Lady</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">", and "</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_(Commodores_song)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Still</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">" with the group before his departure. In 1980, he wrote and produced the US&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><em>Billboard</em>&nbsp;Hot 100</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;number one single "</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_(Kenny_Rogers_song)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Lady</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">" for&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Rogers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Kenny Rogers</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span class="ql-cursor"></span>"<strong>Still</strong>" is a 1979 song by the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul_music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(250, 167, 0);">soul music</a>&nbsp;group the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodores" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">Commodores</a>. It was released as a single on&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motown" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">Motown Records</a>&nbsp;with "Such a Woman" as the B-side. The song appears on their 1979 hit album&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_Magic_(album)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);"><em>Midnight Magic</em></a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_(Commodores_song)#cite_note-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">[1]</a>&nbsp;It is notable for being their last No. 1 before&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Richie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">Lionel Richie</a>&nbsp;went solo.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash_Box" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);"><em>Cash Box</em></a>&nbsp;said it was a "tender, lilting&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentimental_ballad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">ballad</a>" with "a soft, building piano figure" and "expressive, plaintive lead vocal."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_(Commodores_song)#cite_note-cb-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">[2]</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);"><em>Billboard</em></a>&nbsp;praised the " poignant lyric and slow, romantic melodyline."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_(Commodores_song)#cite_note-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(6, 69, 173);">[3]</a></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"><span class="ql-cursor"></span></span><img src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VXDwvUpcmPE/maxresdefault.jpg" alt="Lionel Richie - Still (Live in Paris 2007- Legendado /Português BR ..."></p>