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Chart - Chronology The Top-100 Singles and Albums from

Germany, the United Kingdom and the USA

Commodores

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3

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LongplayTop 40 Top 10 # 1

8 13

13 ---5

B P

1

16 8 1 1

3

Top 100

11

13

17

4

1

1

4 ---1

SinglesTop 40 Top 10 # 1

10 15

17 210

B P

5

3

19 10 2 8

5

Top 100

18

25

26

Commodores are an American funk and soul band from Detroit. The group's most successful period was in the late 1970s and early 1980s when Lionel Richie was the co-lead singer.

Singles D G B U S A06/197408/1974 22 20Machine Gun1

11/1974 75 I Feel Sanctified2

11/1974 44The Zoo (The Human Zoo)3

05/1975 19 Slippery When Wet4

12/1975 5 Sweet Love5

09/197611/1978 7 62Just To Be Close To You6

01/1977 39 Fancy Dancer7

06/197707/1977 4 9Easy8

08/197710/1977 5 32Brick House9

12/197703/1978 24 38Too Hot To Trot / Zoom10

06/197808/1978 1 13009/1978Three Times A Lady 5 211

09/197806/1978 38 37Flying High12

08/197908/1979 4 8Sail On13

09/197911/1979 1 4Still 114

12/197901/1980 25 40Wonderland15

06/1980 20 Old-Fashion Love16

09/1980 54 Heroes17

06/198108/1981 8 566409/1981Lady (You Bring Me Up)18

09/198111/1981 4 44Oh No19

02/1982 66 Why You Wanna Try Me20

12/1982 70 Painted Picture21

09/198310/1983 54 93Only You22

01/198501/1985 3 3403/1985Nightshift23

05/198505/1985 43 743906/1985Animal Instinct24

09/198509/1985 87 90Janet25

11/198610/1986 65 433411/1986Goin' To The Bank26

Longplay D G B U S ACaught In The Act1 05/1975 26

Movin' On2 11/1975 29

Hot On The Tracks3 07/1976 12

Commodores4 04/1977 3

Commodores Live!5 11/197705/1978 3 60

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CommodoresNatural High6 05/197806/1978 3 8

Greatest Hits7 11/197812/1978 23 19

Midnight Magic8 08/197908/1979 3 15

Heroes9 06/198006/1980 7 50

In The Pocket10 07/198107/1981 13 69

Love Songs11 08/1982 5

All The Great Hits12 12/1982 37

Nightshift13 02/198502/1985 12 13403/1985

The Very Best Of The Commodores - 16 Classic Tracks14 11/1985 25

United15 101 6212/1986

The Very Best Of The Commodores [1995]16 05/1995 26

The Definitive Collection17 ►Lionel Richie / The Commodores◄

►In the USA it was released as a one-disc edition (20 songs). The international two-disc edition collects 38 songs. When released in 2003 the album reached #10 in the UK. In 2015 in climbed to #1 following a triumphant live-performance by Lionel Richie.

02/200311/2003 19 14010/2004 1

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CommodoresSingles‐Chart‐HistoryMonth of 1st Entry Peak+wks # 1: DE GB US Regarding Singles Top 100 ‐ Entries

20 2206/1974

1

Machine Gun7511/1974

2

I Feel Sanctified4411/1974

3

The Zoo (The Human Zoo)1905/1975

4

Slippery When Wet

512/1975

5

Sweet Love62 709/1976

6

Just To Be Close To You3901/1977

7

Fancy Dancer9 406/1977

8

Easy

32 508/1977

9

Brick House38 2412/1977

10

Too Hot To Trot / Zoom30 1 106/1978

11

Three Times A Lady5 2 37 3806/1978

12

Flying High

8 408/1979

13

Sail On4 109/1979

14

Still1 40 2512/1979

15

Wonderland2006/1980

16

Old-Fashion Love

CommodoresSingles‐Chart‐HistoryMonth of 1st Entry Peak+wks # 1: DE GB US Regarding Singles Top 100 ‐ Entries

5409/1980

17

Heroes64 56 806/1981

18

Lady (You Bring Me Up)44 409/1981

19

Oh No6602/1982

20

Why You Wanna Try Me

7012/1982

21

Painted Picture93 5409/1983

22

Only You4 3 301/1985

23

Nightshift39 74 4305/1985

24

Animal Instinct

90 8709/1985

25

Janet34 43 6510/1986

26

Goin' To The Bank

CommodoresAlbum‐Chart‐HistoryMonth of 1st Entry Peak+wks # 1: DE GB US Regarding Albums Top 100 ‐ Entries

Caught In The Act

2605/1975

1

Movin' On

2911/1975

2

Hot On The Tracks

1207/1976

3

Commodores

304/1977

4

Commodores Live!

60 311/1977

5

Natural High

8 305/1978

6

Greatest Hits

19 2311/1978

7

Midnight Magic

15 308/1979

8

Heroes

50 706/1980

9

In The Pocket

69 1307/1981

10

Love Songs

508/1982

11

All The Great Hits

3712/1982

12

Nightshift

4 13 1202/1985

13

The Very Best Of The Commodores ‐ 16 Classic Tracks

2511/1985

14

United

62 10112/1986

15

The Very Best Of The Commodores [1995]

2605/1995

16

CommodoresAlbum‐Chart‐HistoryMonth of 1st Entry Peak+wks # 1: DE GB US Regarding Albums Top 100 ‐ Entries

The Definitive Collection

40 1 1902/2003 1

17