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Album: The Icon is Love
Genre: Soul
Released: 1994
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Practice What You Preach was the biggest hit from the album The Icon is Love which reached two certified Platinum. The one won Best R&B/Soul of the Year on the Soul Train Music Award. The album was written and produced by Barry White and Gerald Levert. Some other songs included into this material are: Come On, Sexy Undercover, Whatever, We had, We Had, I Only Want to be with You, There it is and Don’t You Want to Know?. One of his remarkable quotes was “I’ve always knew what I wanted to do, and I make it done”. During early 80s he wasn’t successful with his music, besides that, he had different sad events like the death of his brother Darryl, his mother and Diane Taylor, a member of Love Unlimited. So he decided to make a pause on his career. But in 1987 he made his come back with A&M Records label with the album titled “The Right Night & Barry White”, a material that changed the style of this artist. He included some pop arrangements.
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Album: The Man
Genre: Soul
Writer: Billy Joel
Released: 1978
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Just The Way You Are is a song originally recorded and written by Billy Joel. This artist released it on his album The Stranger in 1977. One year later, the single was included as a cover in the Barry White’s album titled The Man. The song was a gift to Elizabeth Weber the first wife of Joel. Other remarkables singers who have released it are: Frank Sinatra, Jose Feliciano, Shirley Bassey and Diana Krall. Barry White was the nine children of four women. He was married twice. First with Betty Smith a music teacher and Glodean James. The couple separated in 1990. His last couple was Katherine Denton who he was until his death. In fact, four weeks before his death, she gave birth to a girl (Barriana).
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Album: Let Me Music Play
Genre: Soul, Disco
Released: January, 1976, 2000
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Let The Music Play gave the title to this album released in 1976 by Barry White. The single became on a chart hit during that time. The track listing of this material included other songs like You See the Trouble with Me, I Don’t Know Where Love Has Gone and Baby, We Better Try to Get It Together. In 2000, it was released a cover version of this single featuring Funkstar which included on this 2000 Collection. Barry White genres were Disco, Soul and Funk. He only wasn’t a singer and songwriter but also he worked as a producer and arranger. Eventually, he tried to work as a voice actor. For example, he gave his voice for the film Coonskin a 1975 animated film and was featured in two episodes of the popular series The Simpsons.
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Album: Stone Gon’
Genre: Soul
Writer: Barry White
Released: June, 1973
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Today, we begin a series of posts with the lyrics recorded by Barry White, one of the most oustanding singing voices of all times. Never, Never Gonna Give You Up is one of the most popular songs by Barry White the King of Romantic Music. This single was included onto his album Stone Gon’ in 1973. The one reached the peak position at number one on Billboard Hot 100 during that time. The song returned into charts (Dance) when Lisa Stanfield made a cover in 25th October, 1997. Barry White born on 12th September, 1944 in Galveston, Texas. His big success came when he was member of The Love Unlimited Orchestra in the 70s. Its most remarkable single was Love’s Theme which reached the top position in U.S. Billboard Chart during 1974. white grew up in a troubled area in his city, in fact he was in jail (4 months) for stealing $30,000 worth of Getz tires. That time in prison made that White listened to Elvis Presley with his song “It’s Now or Never”. Time later, he recognized that this lyrics changed the course of his life.
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Album: All Things in Time
Genre: R&B, Soul, Soundtrack
Writer: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Released: 1976
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This song was written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Recently, it has been used in the film Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and year ago, i the one, Disturbia. The single performed by Lou Rawls reached the peak position at #2 on Billboard Hot 100 Chart. It was included in his album All Things in Time. Lou Rawls was an important singer from Chicago, Illinois. His genres were the Soul, Jazz, Blues and R&B. During his whole career, he sold about 40 million records around the world. Into his other remarkables singles are: Dead End Street, A Natural Man, Lady Love, Love is a Hurtin’ Thing and Show Business. He also has been remembered for his favorite expression “Yeahhh, Buddy!!. Lou Rawls died at age 72 on 6th January, 2006.
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Album: Got To Be There
Genre: Soul, Pop
Writer: Elliot Willensky
Released: October, 1971
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Got to Be There has been considered the first solo single of the King of Pop which was released on 7th October, 1971. The song reached the peak position at #1 pretty soon. The single was his first song covered by many artists like the group Boyz II Men and Chaka Khan whose version was nominated on the Grammy Award. This album included songs like: I Wanna Be Where You Are, Rockin’ Robin, Love is Here and Now You’re Gone and You’ve Got a Friend. Michael Jackson recorded tenth studio albums Invicible (2001 - 10 million/sales), History (1995 - 20 million/sales), Dangerous (1991 - 32 million/sales), Bad (1987 - 30 million/sales), Thriller (1982 - 109 million/sales), Off the Wall (20 million/sales), Forever (1975), Music & Me (1973), Ben (1972) and Got to be There (1971). Until now, the cause of his death was a cardiac arrest, however the Police Detectives in his city have opened an investigation.
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