Easy

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"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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Easy canonical 3

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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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