Sail On (song)


"Sail On" is a Commodores song written by Lionel Richie from their 1979 album Midnight Magic. Released as the first of three singles from the album, it was produced by both Commodores and James Anthony Carmichael. The song reached the top ten on both the US and UK music charts that same year. Richie later recorded the song with Tim McGraw for 2012's Tuskegee.

Track listings

US 7" single
  1. "Sail On" – 3:57
  2. "Thumpin' Music" – 3:24
UK 7" single
  1. "Sail On" – 3:57
  2. "Captain Quick Draw" – 3:00

    Charts

Year-end chart Rank
US Top Pop Singles 98