Question: who wrote the song easy like sunday morning
Answer: vinyl single Single by Commodores from the album Commodores B - side `` Ca n't Let You Tease Me '' Released March 18 , 1977 ( 1977 - 03 - 18 ) Format 45 rpm record Recorded 1977 Genre Soul Length 3 : 58 ( single version ) 4 : 14 ( album version ) Label Motown Songwriter ( s ) Lionel Richie Producer ( s ) James Anthony Carmichael Commodores Commodores singles chronology `` Fancy Dancer '' ( 1977 ) `` Easy '' ( 1977 ) `` Brick House '' ( 1977 )