Sky-high tenor vocals and dramatic, piano-driven arrangements.
Known for his ability to reinterpret classics and turn them into modern adult contemporary staples. Lionel Richie: The Architect of Romance
After leaving the Commodores, Richie became the definitive voice of 80s elegance, crafting songs that served as the soundtrack to countless weddings.
The Australian duo Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock specialized in "power-soft" rock, characterized by soaring harmonies and unabashedly romantic themes.