Stuck on You (Lionel Richie song)
1984 single by Lionel Richie
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"Stuck on You" is a song written and originally recorded by American singer and songwriter Lionel Richie. It was the fourth single released from his second studio album, Can't Slow Down, released in June 1984, by Motown,[1] and achieved chart success, particularly in the US and the UK, where it peaked at number three and number 12, respectively. "Stuck on You" reached number one on the Adult Contemporary chart, Richie's seventh chart topper.[2]
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| Single by Lionel Richie | ||||
| from the album Can't Slow Down | ||||
| B-side | "Round and Round" | |||
| Released | June 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Genre | Country pop, soft rock | |||
| Length | 3:10 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
| Songwriter | Lionel Richie | |||
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| "Stuck On You" on YouTube | ||||
The song marks Lionel Richie's country music debut and the single's cover photo shows Richie wearing a cowboy hat. "Stuck on You" peaked at number 24 on the Country chart.[3]
Background
Track listings
- 7" single
- "Stuck on You" – 3:10
- "Round and Round" – 4:48
- 12" maxi
- "Stuck on You" – 3:10
- "Round and Round" – 4:48
- "Tell Me" – 5:28
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[29] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[30] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[31] | Gold | 400,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
3T version
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| Single by 3T | ||||
| from the album Identity | ||||
| B-side | "Disappeared" | |||
| Released | November 25, 2003 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Dance-pop | |||
| Length | 3:32 | |||
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| Songwriter | Lionel Richie | |||
| Producer | 3T | |||
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| "Stuck on You" on YouTube | ||||
In 2003, "Stuck on You" was covered by American group 3T. It was the first single from their second studio album Identity, on which the song also appears in a remixed version called the "Smooth Mix" (also available on the CD maxi). Released in summer 2003, it achieved success in the Netherlands, Belgium and France, where it was a top ten hit.
Track listings
- CD maxi
- "Stuck on You" – 3:32
- "Stuck on You" (smooth mix) – 3:58
- "Disappeared" – 3:32
- CD single – promo
- "Stuck on You" (radio mix) – 3:32
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| France (SNEP)[44] | Silver | 125,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Other versions and sampling
- British reggae singer Trevor Walters covered the song in 1984 (only 3 months after the original). This version was Walters' biggest hit in his home country peaking inside the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart, higher than Richie's original.
- The song's chorus was used in the 2010 song "Stuck on Replay" by German EDM group Scooter.[citation needed]
- In 2022, the song was used in a Super Bowl LVI commercial for Pringles called "Stuck In".[45]