"Deep River Woman" | ||||
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Single by Lionel Richie with Alabama | ||||
from the album Dancing on the Ceiling | ||||
A-side | "Ballerina Girl" | |||
Released | November 1986 | |||
Genre | Country pop | |||
Length | 4:35 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lionel Richie | |||
Producer(s) | Lionel Richie James Anthony Carmichael | |||
Lionel Richie singles chronology | ||||
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Alabama singles chronology | ||||
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"Deep River Woman" is a song written by American R&B artist Lionel Richie and recorded by Richie with American country music band Alabama. It was released in November 1986 as the fourth single from Richie's album Dancing on the Ceiling as double A-side with "Ballerina Girl". The song peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and number 71 on the Hot 100, his first solo single to miss the top 10 on that chart.[1]