All Night Long (All Night)

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"All Night Long (All Night)" is a 1983 upbeat pop and R&B song by Lionel Richie that blends danceable rhythms with Caribbean influences and became one of his signature hits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Can’t Slow Down
artist Lionel Richie
award Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical
surface form: Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical (for Lionel Richie, partly due to this song)
Bside Wandering Stranger
chartPositionAustraliaKentMusicReport 1
chartPositionCanadaRPMTop100 1
chartPositionNetherlandsTop40 1
chartPositionNewZealandSinglesChart 1
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 2
chartPositionUSAdultContemporary 1
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
chartPositionUSHotBlackSingles 1
composer Lionel Richie
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredInEvent 1984 Summer Olympics
surface form: 1984 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
followedBy Running with the Night
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
genre R&B
dance-pop
pop
soul
hasCharacteristic danceable rhythms
party theme
hasMusicalInfluence Afro-Caribbean rhythms
Caribbean music
reggae
hasMusicVideo All Night Long (All Night) music video
hasTempo upbeat
label Motown
language English
length 4:19
lyricist Lionel Richie
musicVideoDirector Bob Rafelson
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
partOfAlbum Can’t Slow Down
performer Lionel Richie
precededBy My Love
producer James Anthony Carmichael
Lionel Richie
recordingPeriod 1982–1983
releaseDate 1983-08-31
releaseYear 1983
signatureSongOf Lionel Richie
vocalist Lionel Richie
writer Lionel Richie

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Lionel Richie notableWork All Night Long (All Night)
Richie notableWork All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: Lionel Richie
Can’t Slow Down hasPart All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: Can't Slow Down
Can’t Slow Down single All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: Can't Slow Down
Hello bSide All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: Hello (Lionel Richie song)
this entity surface form: All Night Long (All Night) (live)
Richie family notableWork All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: Lionel Richie
Alexandra Burke notableWork All Night Long (All Night)
this entity surface form: All Night Long
song "I Like It" hasSample All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: I Like It
song "I Like It" usesInterpolationOf All Night Long (All Night)
subject surface form: I Like It
Running with the Night precededBySingle All Night Long (All Night)
Lionel Richie live setlists typicallyIncludeSong All Night Long (All Night)
Wandering Stranger bSideOf All Night Long (All Night)
Wandering Stranger includedInSingle All Night Long (All Night)