Easy

E293123
single song

"Easy" is a soulful 1977 ballad by the Commodores, written and sung by Lionel Richie, that became one of the group's signature hits.

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Label Occurrences
Easy canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumArtist The Commodores ⓘ
surface form: Commodores
belongsToMusicEra 1970s ⓘ
bSide Can't Let You Tease Me ⓘ
chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles 1 ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 9 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 4 ⓘ
chartPositionUSHotSoulSingles 1 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
format 7-inch single ⓘ
genre soft rock ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
piano ⓘ
string arrangement ⓘ
hasMusicalArtistMember Lionel Richie ⓘ
Milan Williams ⓘ
Ronald LaPread ⓘ
Thomas McClary ⓘ
Walter Orange ⓘ
William King ⓘ
hasMusicVideo no original 1977 promotional video known ⓘ
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Faith No More ⓘ
Lionel Richie ⓘ
surface form: Lionel Richie (solo live performances)
hasNotableLyric "I'm easy like Sunday morning" ⓘ
isIncludedInCompilation All the Great Love Songs ⓘ
The Best of the Commodores ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf The Commodores ⓘ
surface form: Commodores
language English ⓘ
leadVocalist Lionel Richie ⓘ
length 4:19 ⓘ
partOfAlbum The Commodores ⓘ
surface form: Commodores
performer The Commodores ⓘ
surface form: Commodores
producer The Commodores ⓘ
surface form: Commodores

James Anthony Carmichael ⓘ
publisher Jobete Music Co. ⓘ
recordingPeriod 1976 ⓘ
recordLabel Motown ⓘ
Tamla ⓘ
releaseDate 1977-03-?? ⓘ
releaseYear 1977 ⓘ
rightsSociety American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ⓘ
surface form: ASCAP
theme acceptance ⓘ
romantic breakup ⓘ
writer Lionel Richie ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Commodores → notableWork → Easy ⓘ
The Commodores → hasHitSingle → Easy ⓘ
Milan Williams → notableWork → Easy ⓘ