Se La

"Se La" is a track from Lionel Richie's 1986 album Dancing on the Ceiling. The song was written by Richie and Greg Phillinganes, and produced by Richie and James Anthony Carmichael. Released in 1987 as the final single from the album, it would be Richie's last single of the 1980s.

"Se La"
Single by Lionel Richie
from the album Dancing on the Ceiling
B-side	"Serves You Right"
Released	March 1987
Recorded	Fall 1985
Genre	Pop soul reggae
Label	Motown
Songwriter(s)	Greg Phillinganes Lionel Richie
Producer(s)	Lionel Richie James Anthony Carmichael
Lionel Richie singles chronology
""Ballerina Girl" (1986) /" (1987) "Se La" (1987) "Do It to Me" (1992)

Track listing

7" single

1. "Se La" – 4:20
2. "Serves You Right" – 4:52

12" single / CD Single

1. "Se La" – 8:12
2. "Se La" – 4:20
3. "Serves You Right" – 4:52

Note: track 1 remixed by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1987) Peak position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] 2 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[2] 8 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 12 UK Singles (OCC)[4] 43 US Billboard Hot 100[5] 20 US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] 5 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 12 West Germany (GfK)[8] 41

Year-end charts Chart (1987) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[9] 32 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 67 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 71