albums have been as successful as Lionel Richie, Can't Slow Down, and Dancing on the Ceiling. A remastered edition of Dancing on the Ceiling was released in 2003, featuring four bonus tracks. Track listing All tracks produced by Lionel Richie and James Anthony Carmichael, except "Night Train (Smooth Alligator)," produced by Narada Michael Walden. Personnel Credits lifted from the album's liner notes. Musicians Lionel Richie – lead vocals, rhythm arrangements (1–3, 5–8), vocal arrangements (1–8), choir arrangements (2), arrangements (4), keyboards (6–8), drum machine (6) John Barnes – acoustic piano (1), synthesizers (4), Synclavier (4), arrangements (4) Michael Boddicker – synthesizers (1–3, 5–9) Carlos Rios – synthesizers (1), guitars (1, 2, 7), rhythm arrangements (1), acoustic guitar (8) Steve MacMillan – door creek effects (1) Ken Caillat – sound effects (1) Tom Jones – sound effects (1) Greg Phillinganes – keyboards (2, 5, 7, 8), synthesizers (2, 6), drum machine (2, 6), rhythm arrangements (2, 6), Minimoog bass (8) Michael Lang – keyboards (3) Neil Larsen – keyboards (3) Preston Glass – synthesizers (9) Cory Lerios – synthesizers (9) Tim May – guitars (3, 5, 7, 8) Charles Fearing – guitars (4) Louis Shelton – guitar solo (5) David Cochrane – guitars (6) Eric Clapton – guitar solo (7) Steve Lukather – guitar (8) Vernon "Ice" Black – guitar solo (9) Neil Stubenhaus – bass guitar (1) Nathan East – bass guitar (2, 3, 6) Joe Chemay – bass guitar (5, 7) Abraham Laboriel – bass guitar (8) Randy Jackson – bass guitar (9) John Robinson – drums (1, 8) Paul Leim – drums (2, 3, 5–7), drum machine (8), additional drums (9) Narada Michael Walden – drums (9), drum programming (9), arrangements (9), vocal arrangements (9) Paulinho da Costa – percussion (2, 4, 6-9) Sheila E. – percussion (4) James Anthony Carmichael – horn arrangements (1, 7), rhythm arrangements (1–3, 5–8), string arrangements (3, 5, 8) Background vocals Maxi Anderson (Tracks 1, 2) Billie Barnum (Tracks 1, 2) Melinda Chatman (Tracks 1, 2) David Cochrane (Tracks 1, 2) Kevin Dorsey (Tracks 1, 2) Karen Jackson (Tracks 1, 2) Marlena Jeter (Tracks 1, 2) Fred Law (Tracks 1, 2) Janice Marie (Tracks 1, 2) Rick Nelson (Tracks 1, 2) Brenda Richie (Tracks 1, 2) Anita Sherman (Tracks 1, 2) Karen Siegel (Tracks 1, 2) Alfie Silas (Tracks 1, 2) Phyllis St. James (Tracks 1, 2) Stephanie Taylor (Tracks 1, 2)