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Posted: 4:13 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Kenny Chesney drunk dials Lionel Richie 

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By Nancy Wilson

It may have been his 44th birthday yesterday, and he was no doubt celebrating with some adult beverages, but wonder who Kenny Chesney drunk dialed this time?   The superstar says he did just that to Lionel Richie to suggest a song for his new album of country duets of his hit songs, Tuskegee, out this week.   Kenny says a few bottles of wine encouraged him to call the icon and tell him he wanted to sing on his record.   Kenny says he left a "pretty spirited voicemail" singing "My Love" and guess what?  That's the very song he sings on Lionel's album!   Also appearing, Jason Aldean, Blake SheltonJimmy Buffett, Billy Currington, Little Big Town, Tim McGraw, Willie Nelson, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Kenny Rogers,Shania Twain and Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles.    Look for Lionel as CMT's VJ for a Daytoday where he will share his favorite country videos in a one-hour special this morning.    He was on The Voice last night, will be on The Today Show with Little Big Town today, the Late Show With David Letterman (with Jason Aldean) tonight, and Piers Morgan Tonight tomorrow.    Sunday, he will appear on the ACM Awards, next Monday, he'll tape ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends -- In Concertwith many of his duet partners.  The special airs April 13 on CBS.   On April 2nd, Lionel will perform on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live (with Billy Currington) on April 4 and CBS' The Talk on April 5.   Phewwww!!!   

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