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* MeaningfulName: ''Tuskegee'' is the name of the Alabama town where he was born and attended college, specifically Tuskegee Institute (now a "University").
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* DisabledLoveInterest: The music video to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_ILDFp5DGA Hello]] by Music/LionelRichie has a TeacherStudentRomance between a blind woman and a music teacher. The teacher [[StalkerWithACrush spends the video stalking and lurking around]] but the ending implies a mutual attraction.
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* TeacherStudentRomance: The music video to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_ILDFp5DGA Hello]] by Music/LionelRichie has this type of romance between a blind woman and a music teacher. The teacher [[StalkerWithACrush spends the video stalking and lurking around]] but the ending (the student has just finished sculpting a bust with Richie's likeness) implies a mutual attraction.
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Real Life troping; Cool Old Guy is a narrative trope and deemed NRLEP because of that
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* CoolOldGuy: Even in his seventies, he's still able to blow younger artists off the stage.
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* CoolOldGuy: At 70, he's still able to blow younger artists off the stage.
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* CoolOldGuy: At 70, Even in his seventies, he's still able to blow younger artists off the stage.
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Wiki/ThatOtherWiki has a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Richie rundown]] on his life and career.
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* GiftOfSong: Richie wrote the song "Three Times A Lady" as a gift for his parents' 37th wedding anniversary.
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Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his stint with the Commodores before becoming one of pop music's greatest artists. ''The Daily Telegraph'' ranked his performance at the 2015 UsefulNotes/GlastonburyFestival the number one act of the weekend.[[note]]Music/KanyeWest, the headline act of the night before finished ''last'' by comparison.[[/note]]
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Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his stint with the Commodores Music/{{Commodores}} before becoming one of pop music's greatest artists. ''The Daily Telegraph'' ranked his performance at the 2015 UsefulNotes/GlastonburyFestival the number one act of the weekend.[[note]]Music/KanyeWest, the headline act of the night before finished ''last'' by comparison.[[/note]]
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In 2017, he was named as one of three judges for the upcoming 2018 ABC revival of ''Series/AmericanIdol'', alongside Music/KatyPerry and Music/LukeBryan. During the 58th Academy Awards, Lionel Richie won an [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong Best Original Song]] Oscar for 1985 movie [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/WhiteNights White Nights]] song "Say You, Say Me". Richie had another [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong Best Original Song]] Oscar nomination for the 1981 movie "Endless Love" with song of the same title.
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In 2017, he was named as one of three judges for the upcoming 2018 ABC ABC revival of ''Series/AmericanIdol'', alongside Music/KatyPerry and Music/LukeBryan. During the 58th Academy Awards, Lionel Richie won an [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong Best Original Song]] Oscar for 1985 movie [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/WhiteNights White Nights]] song "Say You, Say Me". Richie had another [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong Best Original Song]] Oscar nomination for the 1981 movie "Endless Love" with song of the same title.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: [[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lionel_Richie_in_2017.jpg This picture?]] He was ''68'' when it was taken.
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* BreakupBreakout: Went on to become one of the greatest singers in music history after leaving The Commodores back in 1982.
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* CoolOldGuy: Almost 70 but still able to blow younger artists off the stage.
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* GreatestHitsAlbum: The Definitive Collection (2003) features his biggests hits.
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* DisabledLoveInterest: The music video to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_ILDFp5DGA Hello]] by Music/LionelRichie has a TeacherStudentRomance between a blind woman and a music teacher. The teacher [[StalkerWithACrush spends the video stalking and lurking around]] but the ending implies a mutual attraction.
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* GenreShift: as collaborations with current country artists. [[MyFriendsAndZoidberg And]] Music/JimmyBuffett.[[note]]The British and German editions replaced a few of the country acts with more locally known acts.[[/note]] One of the songs he chose for the album was an aversion; the original "Deep River Woman" was a collaboration with Music/{{Alabama}}, and was released to country radio alongside the pop outlet.
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* GenreShift: as ''Tuskegee'' consisted of Richie collaborations with current country artists. [[MyFriendsAndZoidberg And]] Music/JimmyBuffett.[[note]]The British and German editions replaced a few of the country acts with more locally known acts.[[/note]] One of the songs he chose for the album was an aversion; the original "Deep River Woman" was a collaboration with Music/{{Alabama}}, and was released to country radio alongside the pop outlet.
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* CoolOldGuy: In his late sixties but still able to blow younger artists off the stage.
* OneWomanSong: "Ballerina Girl" and "Deep River Woman" from ''Dancing On The Ceiling.''
* OneWomanSong: "Ballerina Girl" and "Deep River Woman" from ''Dancing On The Ceiling.''
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* CoolOldGuy: In his late sixties Almost 70 but still able to blow younger artists off the stage.
* CoverAlbum: The ''Tuskegee'' album consisted of reinterpretations of songs he wrote in full or part. Most were from his solo career, though "Easy" and "Sail On" were first recorded by the Commodores, and "Lady" by Music/KennyRogers.
* GenreShift: as collaborations with current country artists. [[MyFriendsAndZoidberg And]] Music/JimmyBuffett.[[note]]The British and German editions replaced a few of the country acts with more locally known acts.[[/note]] One of the songs he chose for the album was an aversion; the original "Deep River Woman" was a collaboration with Music/{{Alabama}}, and was released to country radio alongside the pop outlet.
* OneWomanSong: "Ballerina Girl" and "Deep River Woman" from ''DancingOn The on the Ceiling.''
* CoverAlbum: The ''Tuskegee'' album consisted of reinterpretations of songs he wrote in full or part. Most were from his solo career, though "Easy" and "Sail On" were first recorded by the Commodores, and "Lady" by Music/KennyRogers.
* GenreShift: as collaborations with current country artists. [[MyFriendsAndZoidberg And]] Music/JimmyBuffett.[[note]]The British and German editions replaced a few of the country acts with more locally known acts.[[/note]] One of the songs he chose for the album was an aversion; the original "Deep River Woman" was a collaboration with Music/{{Alabama}}, and was released to country radio alongside the pop outlet.
* OneWomanSong: "Ballerina Girl" and "Deep River Woman" from ''Dancing
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In 2017, he was named as one of three judges for the upcoming 2018 ABC revival of ''Series/AmericanIdol'', alongside Music/KatyPerry and Music/LukeBryan.
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In 2017, he was named as one of three judges for the upcoming 2018 ABC revival of ''Series/AmericanIdol'', alongside Music/KatyPerry and Music/LukeBryan.
Music/LukeBryan. During the 58th Academy Awards, Lionel Richie won an [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong Best Original Song]] Oscar for 1985 movie [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/WhiteNights White Nights]] song "Say You, Say Me". Richie had another [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/UsefulNotes/AcademyAwardForBestOriginalSong Best Original Song]] Oscar nomination for the 1981 movie "Endless Love" with song of the same title.
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!!Discography
