They called him the voice of love - but Lionel Richie was always more than that. From his early days in Tuskegee to his rise with The Commodores, from the heartbreaks that nearly silenced him to the comeback that made the world dance again, Lionel's life is a story of courage, creativity, and connection. In All Night Long: The Lionel Richie Story, readers are taken on an intimate journey through the rhythm and romance that defined one of music's most beloved icons. This deeply human portrait reveals the man behind the hits - the dreamer who dared to step away from a legendary group to find his own voice, the poet who turned personal pain into timeless ballads like Hello, Truly, and Say You, Say Me, and the global star who used his success to uplift, mentor, and inspire generations. From the glittering lights of fame to the quiet moments of self-discovery, this book explores the balance between art and identity, showing how Lionel's melodies became the soundtrack of millions of lives. With rich storytelling and emotional insight, it paints a portrait of a legend who taught the world that music could heal, unite, and endure. Discover the man who made the world sing, cry, and fall in love - all night long. Highlights: - A vivid retelling of Lionel Richie's transformation from Commodores frontman to solo superstar - The emotional depth behind his greatest songs and global success - A look at his struggles, reinvention, and lasting influence as a mentor and humanitarian - A timeless story of rhythm, resilience, and the power of love through music