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You Are by Lionel Richie

First released: 06 Oct 1982, Length: 5:03

Creators (54)

Arranger

  1. James Anthony Carmichael

Concertmaster

  1. Harry Bluestone

Instruments

  1. Allan Harshman viola, strings
  2. Armand Kaproff strings
  3. Assa Drori strings, violin
  4. Bill Reichenbach, Jr. trombone
  5. Bob Findley trumpet
  6. Darrell Jones electric guitar
  7. David Cochrane synthesizer, electric guitar
  8. David Schwartz strings
  9. David Speltz strings
  10. Dennis Karmazyn strings
  11. Erno Neufeld strings
  12. Frederick Seykora strings
  13. Gary Grant trumpet
  14. Gary Herbig saxophone, woodwind
  15. Gayle Levant harp
  16. Henry Ferber strings
  17. Jerry Hey trumpet
  18. John “JR” Robinson drums (drum set)
  19. Joy Lyle strings, violin
  20. Lew McCreary trombone
  21. Mari Tsumura strings
  22. Michael Boddicker vocoder
  23. Morty Corb double bass
  24. Myron Sandler strings
  25. Nathan Ross strings
  26. Paul Shure strings, violin
  27. Paulinho da Costa percussion
  28. Ray Brown double bass
  29. Rollice Dale strings
  30. Ronald Folsom strings
  31. Tibor Zelig strings
  32. Walter Johnson trumpet
  33. Warren Luening trumpet
  34. William Henderson strings
  35. William Kurasch strings

Vocals

  1. David Cochrane background vocals
  2. Deborah Thomas background vocals
  3. Howard Kenney background vocals
  4. Lionel Richie background vocals
  5. Richard Marx background vocals

Engineer

  1. Jim Cassell

Producer

  1. Brenda Harvey–Richie assistant
  2. James Anthony Carmichael
  3. Lionel Richie

Recording Engineer

  1. Cal Harris

Mixer

  1. Cal Harris
  2. Fred Law
  3. Michael Johnson
  4. Steve Smith

Arranger

  1. Lionel Richie

Locations

Recorded At

  1. A&M Recording Studios

Mixed At

  1. Motown Studios - Hitsville West

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. You Are

    Writer

    1. Brenda Harvey–Richie
    2. Lionel Richie

Releases containing this recording (27)

Official

Album

  1. Lionel Richie 06 Oct 1982 Lionel Richie
  2. Lionel Richie 15 Nov 1982 Lionel Richie
  3. Lionel Richie 1982 Lionel Richie
  4. Lionel Richie 1982 Lionel Richie
  5. Lionel Richie 1982 Lionel Richie
  6. Lionel Richie 21 Jul 1984 Lionel Richie
  7. Lionel Richie 1986 Lionel Richie
  8. Lionel Richie 1992 Lionel Richie
  9. Lionel Richie 13 May 2003 Lionel Richie
  10. Lionel Richie 2003 Lionel Richie
  11. Lionel Richie 2003 Lionel Richie remaster, bonus tracks
  12. Lionel Richie 20 Nov 2013 Lionel Richie remastered
  13. Lionel Richie 19 Nov 2019 Lionel Richie 192kHz · 24bit
  14. Lionel Richie Lionel Richie
  15. Lionel Richie Lionel Richie

Album - Compilation

  1. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Lionel Richie 07 Oct 2003 Lionel Richie
  2. The Definitive Collection 2003 Lionel Richie & the Commodores
  3. One Shot Presents Black ’80 20 Oct 2004 Various Artists
  4. Gold 10 Jan 2006 Lionel Richie/Commodores
  5. Motown Top 100 Allertijden 2006 Various Artists
  6. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Lionel Richie 14 Oct 2007 Lionel Richie
  7. NOW That’s What I Call the 80s Hits (deluxe edition) 11 Mar 2008 Various Artists
  8. Gold 20 Apr 2009 Lionel Richie/Commodores
  9. 100 Motown Classics 2009 Various Artists
  10. NOW That’s What I Call the 80s Hits (deluxe edition) 26 Apr 2011 Various Artists
  11. The Ultimate Collection 05 Aug 2016 Lionel Richie
  12. The Ultimate Collection 02 Sep 2016 Lionel Richie