Lionel Richie
Hello
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Composer:Lionel RichieGenre:MiscellaneousStyle:MiscellaneousAverage_duration:2:59"Hello" is a classic love song composed by Lionel Richie. It was released on February 13, 1984, as part of his second solo album, "Can't Slow Down." The song was a massive hit, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and staying there for three weeks. It also topped the charts in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The song is composed of three movements, each with its own distinct characteristics. The first movement is the introduction, which features a slow, melancholic piano melody. The second movement is the verse, which is characterized by a simple, yet catchy melody that is sung in a low register. The third movement is the chorus, which is the most memorable part of the song. It features a soaring melody that is sung in a higher register, accompanied by a powerful drumbeat and a catchy guitar riff. The lyrics of "Hello" are simple yet powerful. The song is about a man who is in love with a woman but is too shy to express his feelings. He imagines what it would be like to talk to her and tells her that he loves her. The chorus of the song is particularly memorable, with the lyrics "Hello, is it me you're looking for? I can see it in your eyes, I can see it in your smile." Overall, "Hello" is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time. It is a beautiful love song that is both simple and powerful, with a memorable melody and lyrics that speak to the heart. It is no wonder that the song has remained popular for over three decades and continues to be a favorite of music lovers around the world.More....