The Commodores: 3 Times a Winner
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, March 1979
Lionel Ritchie and the Commodores triumphed in 3 sections of the recent B&S Poll. Here Lionel, who won the award as Best Songwriter, tells why the nomination as Best Live Show probably means most to the group...
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