Rankings / Metro

The Sound of Montgomery

United States · #41 origin · 7 Velvet Rock tracks

Combined (3:1)
151.6
US score
15.5
UK score
4.2
Attributed artists
6

Signature decade 1980s · era-distinctiveness 3.47 · score per artist 25.3

Decade fingerprint

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Top artists

  1. 1Lionel Richie84.1
  2. 2Commodores43.1
  3. 3Hank Williams12.5
  4. 4Ella Langley8.3
  5. 5Clarence Carter2.7
  6. 6Wilson Pickett1

Signature songs

  1. 1“Three Times a Lady” — Commodores · UK / US #1 (1978)
  2. 2“All Night Long (All Night)” — Lionel Richie · UK / US #1 (1983)
  3. 3“Hello” — Lionel Richie · UK / US #1 (1984)
  4. 4“Choosin' Texas” — Ella Langley · UK / US #1 (2026)
  5. 5“Still” — Commodores · UK / US #1 (1979)
  6. 6“Truly” — Lionel Richie · UK / US #1 (1982)
  7. 7“Patches” — Clarence Carter · UK / US #2 (1970)
  8. 8“Be Her” — Ella Langley · US #2 (2026)
  9. 9“Nightshift” — Commodores · UK / US #3 (1985)
  10. 10“Say You, Say Me” — Lionel Richie · UK / US #1 (1985)
  11. 11“Dancing on the Ceiling” — Lionel Richie · UK / US #2 (1986)
  12. 12“Endless Love” — Lionel Richie · UK / US #1 (1981)
  13. 13“Sail On” — Commodores · UK / US #4 (1979)
  14. 14“Stuck on You” — Lionel Richie · US #3 (1984)
  15. 15“Easy” — Commodores · UK / US #4 (1977)

Chart-topping #1 singles

Year ▼SingleArtistChart
2026“Choosin' Texas”Ella LangleyUS
1985“Say You, Say Me”Lionel RichieUS
1984“Hello”Lionel RichieUK / US
1983“All Night Long (All Night)”Lionel RichieUS
1982“Truly”Lionel RichieUS
1981“Endless Love”Lionel RichieUS
1979“Still”CommodoresUS
1978“Three Times a Lady”CommodoresUK / US
8 of 8 #1 singles · click a column to sort

Velvet Rock

7 Master Tape tracks by Montgomery artists: Endless Love (Lionel Richie) · All Night Long (All Night) (Lionel Richie) · Stuck On You (Lionel Richie) · Nightshift (Commodores) · You Are (Lionel Richie) · Easy (Commodores) · Sweet Love (Commodores)