Commodores - Nightshift

"Nightshift" is a 1985 song by the Commodores and the title track from their album of the same name. The song was written by lead singer Walter Orange in collaboration with Dennis Lambert and Franne Golde as a tribute to soul/R&B singers Jackie Wilson and Marvin Gaye, both of whom died in 1984. The song became the Commodores' first hit after Lionel Richie's departure from the group. 

 

Artist: Commodores

A-Side: Nightshift

B-Side: I Keep Running

Year Released: 1985

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Funk / Soul, Pop

Style: Disco, Soul

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Motown

Label/Catalog #: TMG 1371 

Commodores - Janet

"Janet" is a song by the group Commodores. It was released as the third single from their eleventh studio album, Nighshift (1985).

 Artist: Commodores

A-Side: Janet

B-Side: I'm In Love

Year Released: 1985

Decade: 1980s

Genre: Funk / Soul, Pop, Electronic, Jazz

Style: Soul, Soul-Jazz, Downtempo

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Motown

Label/Catalog #: ZB 40311 

Commodores - Three Times a Lady

"Three Times a Lady" is a 1978 song by American soul group Commodores for their album Natural High (1978), written by lead singer Lionel Richie.

 

Artist: Commodores

A-Side: Three Times a Lady

B-Side: Can't Let You Tease Me

Year Released: 1978

Decade: 1970s

Genre: Funk / Soul

Style: Soul

Format: 7-inch Vinyl, 45rpm, Single

Record Label: Motown

Label/Catalog #: TMG 1113