To Love a Woman

"To Love A Woman"
Single by Lionel Richie featuring Enrique Iglesias
from the album Encore and Escape
Released	April 7, 2003
Length	3:55
Label	Island
Songwriter(s)	Paul Barry Enrique Iglesias Lionel Richie
Producer(s)	Mark Taylor Richie Jones (co.) Ric Wake (co.)
Lionel Richie singles chronology
"The One" (2001) "To Love a Woman" (2003) "Just for You" (2004)

"To Love a Woman" is a song by American singer Lionel Richie, featuring vocals from Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias. It was written by Richie, Iglesias and Paul Barry for Richie's live album Encore (2002), while production was helmed by Mark Taylor along with co-producers Ric Wake and Richie Jones. The song was released as the album's first and only single in Europe where it became a top ten hit in Belgium and entered the top 20 in Switzerland and United Kingdom. "To Love a Woman" was later also included on the 2002 re-issue of Iglesias' fifth studio album, Escape (2001).

Track listings

CD maxi single

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"To Love a Woman" (Radio Edit)	Paul Barry Enrique Iglesias Lionel Richie	Mark Taylor Richie Jones[a] Ric Wake[a]	3:53
2.	"Just to Be Close to You" (Live)	Richie		3:53
3.	"Cinderella" (Live)	Richie Joe Wolfe		4:03
4.	"To Love a Woman" (Video)			3:53

Notes

• ^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer

Charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)	50
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)	2
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)	8
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)	32
Germany (Official German Charts)	52
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)	14
UK Singles (OCC)	19