COMMODORES - HEROES

This 1980 album blends soulful R&B, funk, gospel, and uplifting themes. Praised for its polish and maturity, it received a 9/10 rating from Smash Hits and earned a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group  .

Certifications & Chart Performance:

• Certified Platinum in the US 

• Peaked at #7 on the Billboard 200 and #3 on the R&B chart ()

• Reached #50 on the UK Albums Chart 

📋 Tracklist

Side A

• Got to Be Together (Lionel Richie, Thomas McClary) – 5:44

• Celebrate (Harold Hudson, Larry Davis, Thomas McClary) – 5:03

• Old‑Fashion Love (Milan Williams) – 4:56

• Heroes (Darryl Jones, Lionel Richie) – 5:24

Side B

5. All the Way Down (David Cochrane, Walter Orange) – 3:35

6. Sorry to Say (Darryl Jones, Ronald LaPread) – 4:01

7. Wake Up Children (Lionel Richie, Thomas McClary) – 4:33

8. Mighty Spirit (Harold Hudson, William King) – 4:06

9. Jesus Is Love (Lionel Richie) – 6:04