The Commodores

• Picked their name by opening a dictionary at random.

• Awarded the Favourite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group by American Music Award (AMA) in 1980

• Had 1 UK Chart Number 1.
• Had 2 US Chart Number 1s.
• Included in Northern Soul Top 500.
• Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 70s chart. For more details visit Soultracks.
• Included in The 100 Greatest Slow Jams of All Time chart. For more details visit Soultracks.
• Included in UK Number Ones.
• Included in Johnnie's Jukebox chart. For more details visit BBC.
• Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 80s chart. For more details visit Soultracks.

• William King
• Ronald LaFread
• Thomas McClary
• Walter Orange
• Lionel Richie
• Milan Williams

• 1974
• Machine Gun - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 18 August 1974 and reached number 20.
• The Zoo (The Human Zoo) - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 17 November 1974 and reached number 44.
• 1977
• Easy - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 26 June 1977 and reached number 9.
• Brick House - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 16 October 1977 and reached number 32.
• 1978
• Too Hot Ta Trot - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 19 March 1978 and reached number 38.
• Flying High - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 18 June 1978 and reached number 37.
• Three Times A Lady - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 30 July 1978 and reached number 1.
• Just To Be Close To You - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 03 December 1978 and reached number 62.
• 1979
• Sail On - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 19 August 1979 and reached number 8.
• Still - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 28 October 1979 and reached number 4.
• 1980
• Wonderland - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 13 January 1980 and reached number 40.
• 1981
• Lady (You Bring Me Up) - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 02 August 1981 and reached number 56.
• Oh No - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 15 November 1981 and reached number 44.
• 1983
• Only You - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 25 September 1983 and reached number 93.
• 1985
• Night Shift - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 20 January 1985 and reached number 3.
• Animal Instinct - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 05 May 1985 and reached number 74.
• Janet - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 22 September 1985 and reached number 90.
• 1986
• Goin' To The Bank - The Commodores entered the UK charts on 19 October 1986 and reached number 43.

• 1974
• Machine Gun - The Commodores entered the US charts on 15 June 1974 and reached number 22.
• I Feel Sanctified - The Commodores entered the US charts on 16 November 1974 and reached number 75.
• 1975
• Slippery When Wet - The Commodores entered the US charts on 10 May 1975 and reached number 19.
• Sweet Love - The Commodores entered the US charts on 27 December 1975 and reached number 5.
• 1976
• Just To Be Close To You - The Commodores entered the US charts on 18 September 1976 and reached number 7.
• 1977
• Fancy Dancer - The Commodores entered the US charts on 08 January 1977 and reached number 39.
• Easy - The Commodores entered the US charts on 04 June 1977 and reached number 4.
• Brick House - The Commodores entered the US charts on 27 August 1977 and reached number 5.
• Too Hot Ta Trot - The Commodores entered the US charts on 17 December 1977 and reached number 24.
• 1978
• Three Times A Lady - The Commodores entered the US charts on 17 June 1978 and reached number 1.
• Flying High - The Commodores entered the US charts on 23 September 1978 and reached number 38.
• 1979
• Sail On - The Commodores entered the US charts on 11 August 1979 and reached number 4.
• 1980
• Still - The Commodores entered the US charts on 05 January 1980 and reached number 1.
• Wonderland - The Commodores entered the US charts on 05 January 1980 and reached number 25.
• Old-Fashion Love - The Commodores entered the US charts on 21 June 1980 and reached number 20.
• Heroes - The Commodores entered the US charts on 20 September 1980 and reached number 54.
• 1981
• Lady (You Bring Me Up) - The Commodores entered the US charts on 20 June 1981 and reached number 8.
• Oh No - The Commodores entered the US charts on 26 September 1981 and reached number 4.
• 1982
• Why You Wanna Try Me? - The Commodores entered the US charts on 06 February 1982 and reached number 66.
• Painted Picture - The Commodores entered the US charts on 04 December 1982 and reached number 70.
• 1983
• Only You - The Commodores entered the US charts on 17 September 1983 and reached number 54.
• 1985
• Night Shift - The Commodores entered the US charts on 26 January 1985 and reached number 3.
• Animal Instinct - The Commodores entered the US charts on 25 May 1985 and reached number 43.
• Janet - The Commodores entered the US charts on 21 September 1985 and reached number 87.
• 1986
• Goin' To The Bank - The Commodores entered the US charts on 01 November 1986 and reached number 65.

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• Rise Up - The Commodores
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• Sweet Angel - The Commodores
• Who Dat - The Commodores
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