Lionel Richie: The Better of Lionel Richie is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Lionel Richie, launched on October 28, 1992, on Motown Data. The album consists of a few of Richie’s greatest hits from the Nineteen Eighties and early Nineties, together with “Howdy,” “All Night time Lengthy (All Night time),” “Penny Lover,” “Really,” and “Working with the Night time.” The album was a business success, reaching primary on the Billboard 200 chart in the USA and promoting over 10 million copies worldwide.
The album’s success is due partially to Richie’s songwriting expertise. Richie is a grasp of writing catchy, melodic songs that resonate with listeners. His songs are sometimes about love, loss, and heartbreak, and so they have a timeless high quality that has made them standard for many years.