“LADY” by KENNY ROGERS

The song “Lady” is a romantic ballad that was written by Lionel Richie and recorded by American singer-songwriter, Kenny Rogers. Celebrated for its timeless quality, this love song marked a crossover success for Rogers, appealing to broader audiences (across other genres).

He once told an interviewer “the idea was that Lionel would come from R&B and I’d come from country, and we’d meet somewhere in pop”. 

On this very day, December 3rd 1980, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. From his greatest hits album, here’s the late KENNY ROGERS, with “LADY”…