Barry White discography

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This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by American R&B/soul singer Barry White.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearAlbumPeak chart positions Certifications Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
NLD
[5]
NZ
[6]
UK
[7]
1973 I've Got So Much to Give 1613964 20th Century
Stone Gon' 20192818
1974 Can't Get Enough 112824
1975 Just Another Way to Say I Love You 171544412
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
  • BPI: Silver [9]
Let the Music Play 4287522
  • BPI: Silver [9]
1976 Is This Whatcha Wont? 12525
  • BPI: Silver [9]
1977 Barry White Sings for Someone You Love 815
  • RIAA: Platinum [8]
1978 The Man 361973046
  • RIAA: Platinum [8]
1979 I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing 13240
The Message Is Love 6714
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
Unlimited Gold
1980 Sheet Music 8519
1981 Barry & Glodean (with Glodean White)
Beware! 40
1982 Change 14819
1983 Dedicated
1987 The Right Night & Barry White 159284574 A&M
1989 The Man Is Back! 14322
1991 Put Me in Your Mix 968
1994 The Icon Is Love 201294044
1999 Staying Power 4313
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
Private Music
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

YearAlbumPeak chart positions Certifications Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
AUS
[11] [12]
CAN
[4]
NLD
[5]
NZ
[6]
UK
[7]
1974No Limit on LoveSupremacy
1975 Barry White's Greatest Hits 23151318 20th Century
1977Barry White's Greatest Hits Vol. 217
1985Heart and Soul34
  • BPI: Silver [9]
K-tel
1987Satin & Soul - 24 of his Greatest HitsConnoisseur Collection
1988 The Collection 91145
  • BPI: 5× Platinum [9]
Mercury
1992Just for You
1993Soul Seduction Spectrum Music
1994 All-Time Greatest Hits 702Mercury
2000 The Ultimate Collection 14898532186 UTV
2002The Heart & Soul of Barry White Hallmark
2003 Love Songs 21 UMTV
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Barry White7854 Island
2005 Gold: The Very Best of Barry White 37
  • BPI: Silver [9]
UMTV
2006Gold Hip-O
2009Number Ones
Unlimited
2010Icon50Mercury
Icon 2Hip-O
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[17]
US
R&B

[18]
US A/C
[19]
US
Dan

[20]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
IRE
[21]
NLD
[5]
NZ
[6]
UK
[7]
1963"Strange World" [A]
"Angel of Love" [A]
"Tracy (All I Have Is You)" [B]
1965"Forty Acres" [C]
1966"Man Ain't Nothin'" [C]
1967"All in the Run of a Day"
1970"In the Ghetto" [D]
1973"I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby"312726101423
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
I've Got So Much to Give
"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up"7240836914
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
Stone Gon'
"I've Got So Much to Give"32546I've Got So Much to Give
"Honey Please, Can't Ya See"4462253 [22] Stone Gon'
1974"Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe"112623512108
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
  • BPI: Silver [9]
Can't Get Enough
"You're the First, the Last, My Everything"212607613121
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
  • BPI: Platinum [9]
1975"What Am I Gonna Do with You"81231965Just Another Way to Say I Love You
"I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To"4045020
"Let the Music Play"32415875819239Let the Music Play
1976"You See the Trouble with Me"142315192
  • BPI: Silver [9]
"Baby, We Better Try to Get It Together"922915
"Don't Make Me Wait Too Long"1052017Is This Whatcha Wont?
1977"I'm Qualified to Satisfy You"253037
"It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me"4151140
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
Barry White Sings for Someone You Love
"Playing Your Game, Baby"101895
1978"Oh What a Night for Dancing"241331
"Your Sweetness Is My Weakness"6021658The Man
"Just the Way You Are"102451512
  • BPI: Silver [9]
1979"Sha La La Means I Love You"55
"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing"53I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing
"How Did You Know It Was Me?"64
"Any Fool Could See (You Were Meant for Me)"37The Message Is Love
"It Ain't Love, Babe (Until You Give It)"58
1980"Love Ain't Easy"75
"Sheet Music"43Sheet Music
"Love Makin' Music"25
"I Believe in Love"71
1981"Didn't We Make It Happen, Baby" (with Glodean White)78Barry & Glodean
"I Want You" (with Glodean White)79
"You're the Only One for Me" (with Glodean White)
"Louie Louie"Beware
"Beware"49
1982"Change"12Change
"Passion"65
1983"America"Dedicated
1984"Don't Let Them Blow Your Mind"
1987"Sho' You Right"17184114The Right Night & Barry White
"For Your Love (I'll Do Most Anything)"2794
1988"Never, Never Gonna Give You Up" (Paul Hardcastle Remix)63The Collection
1989"Super Lover"34The Man Is Back!
"Follow That and See (Where It Leads Y'All)"
1990"I Wanna Do It Good to Ya"26
"When Will I See You Again"32
1991"Put Me in Your Mix"2Put Me In Your Mix
1992"Dark and Lovely (You Over There)" (with Isaac Hayes)29
1994"Practice What You Preach"181313620
  • RIAA: Gold [8]
The Icon Is Love
1995"Love Is the Icon"
"Come On"871288
"I Only Want to Be with You"36
"There It Is"54
1999"Staying Power"45Staying Power
"The Longer We Make Love" (with Lisa Stansfield & Chaka Khan)
2000"Let the Music Play" (Funkstar De Luxe Remixes)9145
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
YearTitleArtistPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[17]
US
R&B

[18]
US A/C
[19]
US
Dan

[20]
NLD
[5]
NZ
[6]
UK
[7]
1990"The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)" Quincy Jones w/
Al B. Sure!
James Ingram
El DeBarge
311261367 Back on the Block
1991"All of Me" Big Daddy Kane 14 Taste of Chocolate
1996"Slow Jams"Quincy Jones w/
Babyface
Tamia
Portrait
68192 Q's Jook Joint
"In Your Wildest Dreams" Tina Turner 1013438772232 Wildest Dreams
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

YearSongAlbum
2011"Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" (live May 24, 1975)The Best of Soul Train Live [23] [24]

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