Love Will Conquer All - wikipedia Love Will Conquer All `` Love Will Conquer All '' Single by Lionel Richie from the album Dancing on the Ceiling B - side `` The Only One '' Released July 15, 1986 Format 7 '' single Recorded Fall 1985 Genre Pop, soul Length 5 : 40 Label Motown Songwriter ( s ) Greg Phillinganes, Cynthia Weil, Lionel Richie Producer ( s ) Lionel Richie, James Anthony Carmichael Lionel Richie singles chronology `` Dancing on the Ceiling '' ( 1986 ) `` Love Will Conquer All '' ( 1986 ) `` String Module Error : Match not found '' ( String Module Error : Match not found ) `` Dancing on the Ceiling '' ( 1986 ) `` Love Will Conquer All '' ( 1986 ) `` Ballerina Girl '' ( 1986 ) / `` Deep River Woman '' ( 1987 ) `` Love Will Conquer All '' is a track from Lionel Richie 's 1986 album `` Dancing on the Ceiling '' featuring Marva King on backing vocals. The song was written by Richie along with Greg Phillinganes and Cynthia Weil. `` Love Will Conquer All '' was Richie 's tenth number one on the Adult Contemporary chart. The single spent two weeks at number one and peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100. `` Love Will Conquer All '' also went to number two for two weeks on the soul chart, behind `` Tasty Love '' by Freddie Jackson. Contents 1 Music video 2 Track listings 3 Charts 4 Cover versions 5 References 6 External links Music video The video is a road trip by Richie from San Francisco to Los Angeles through the rain and night to catch a woman who is concurrently leaving a note for him, refusing to answer his calls, and planning to leave. Track listings 7 '' Single `` Love Will Conquer All '' 4 : 18 `` The Only One '' 4 : 17 Charts Chart ( 1986 - 87 ) Peak position Australian Singles Chart 71 Dutch Top 40 24 New Zealand Singles Chart 24 UK Singles Chart 45 U.S. Billboard Hot 100 9 U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks Cover versions 1988 : George Howard ( instrumental smooth jazz cover ) 1996 : Gwen Guthrie 2003 : Patti LaBelle References Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2002 ). Top Adult Contemporary : 1961 - 2001. Record Research. p. 204. Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2004 ). Top R&B / Hip - Hop Singles : 1942 - 2004. Record Research. p. 492. Jump up ^ Music video in Dailymotion.com External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Preceded by `` Next Time I Fall '' by Peter Cetera with Amy Grant Billboard Adult Contemporary number - one single November 22 -- 29, 1986 Succeeded by `` The Way It Is '' by Bruce Hornsby & The Range Lionel Richie Studio albums Lionel Richie ( 1982 ) Ca n't Slow Down ( 1983 ) Dancing on the Ceiling ( 1986 ) Louder Than Words ( 1996 ) Time ( 1998 ) Renaissance ( 2000 ) Just for You ( 2004 ) Coming Home ( 2006 ) Just Go ( 2009 ) Tuskegee ( 2012 ) Live albums Encore ( 2002 ) Compilation albums Back to Front ( 1992 ) Truly : The Love Songs ( 1997 ) The Definitive Collection ( 2003 ) Singles `` Endless Love '' ( with Diana Ross ) ( 1981 ) `` Truly '' ( 1982 ) `` You Are '' ( 1983 ) `` My Love '' ( 1983 ) `` All Night Long ( All Night ) '' ( 1983 ) `` Running with the Night '' ( 1983 ) `` Hello '' ( 1984 ) `` Stuck on You '' ( 1984 ) `` Penny Lover '' ( 1984 ) `` Say You, Say Me '' ( 1985 ) `` Dancing on the Ceiling '' ( 1986 ) `` Love Will Conquer All '' ( 1986 ) `` Ballerina Girl '' ( 1986 ) `` Deep River Woman '' ( 1987 ) `` Se La '' ( 1987 ) `` Do It to Me '' ( 1992 ) `` My Destiny '' ( 1992 ) `` Angel '' ( 2000 ) `` Do n't Stop the Music '' ( 2001 ) `` Cinderella '' ( 2001 ) `` To Love a Woman '' ( 2003 ) `` Just for You '' ( 2004 ) `` I Call It Love '' ( 2006 ) `` Why '' ( 2006 ) `` Just Go '' ( 2009 ) Related articles Discography Commodores Book : Lionel Richie Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love_Will_Conquer_All&oldid=785018139 '' Categories : 1986 singles Lionel Richie songs Billboard Adult Contemporary number - one singles Songs written by Lionel Richie Songs written by Greg Phillinganes Motown singles 1986 songs Songs with lyrics by Cynthia Weil Song recordings produced by James Anthony Carmichael Hidden categories : Music infoboxes with Module : String errors Articles with hAudio microformats Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Edit links This page was last edited on 11 June 2017, at 05 : 29. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who sings with lionel richie on love will conquer all
Answer: Marva King