This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by American R&B/soul singer Barry White.
Albums
editStudio albums
editYear | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label | ||||||||||
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US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [4] |
NLD [5] |
NZ [6] |
UK [7] | ||||||||
1973 | I've Got So Much to Give | 16 | 1 | 39 | 64 | — | — | — | 20th Century | |||||
Stone Gon' | 20 | 1 | 9 | 28 | — | — | 18 | |||||||
1974 | Can't Get Enough | 1 | 1 | 28 | 2 | — | — | 4 | ||||||
1975 | Just Another Way to Say I Love You | 17 | 1 | 54 | 44 | — | — | 12 | ||||||
1976 | Let the Music Play | 42 | 8 | 75 | — | — | — | 22 |
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Is This Whatcha Wont? | 125 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — |
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1977 | Barry White Sings for Someone You Love | 8 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — |
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1978 | The Man | 36 | 1 | 97 | 30 | — | — | 46 |
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1979 | I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing | 132 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
The Message Is Love | 67 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Unlimited Gold | |||||
1980 | Sheet Music | 85 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1981 | Barry & Glodean (with Glodean White) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
Beware! | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
1982 | Change | 148 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1983 | Dedicated | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1987 | The Right Night & Barry White | 159 | 28 | — | — | — | 45 | 74 | A&M | |||||
1989 | The Man Is Back! | 143 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1991 | Put Me in Your Mix | 96 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1994 | The Icon Is Love | 20 | 1 | — | 29 | 40 | — | 44 | ||||||
1999 | Staying Power | 43 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Private Music | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
editYear | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label | ||||||||||||
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US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
AUS [11][12] |
CAN [4] |
NLD [5] |
NZ [6] |
UK [7] | ||||||||||
1974 | No Limit on Love | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Supremacy | |||||||
1975 | Barry White's Greatest Hits | 23 | 15 | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | 20th Century | |||||||
1977 | Barry White's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | ||||||||
1985 | Heart and Soul | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 |
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K-tel | ||||||
1987 | Satin & Soul - 24 of his Greatest Hits | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Connoisseur Collection | |||||||
1988 | The Collection | — | — | 91 | — | 14 | — | 5 |
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Mercury | ||||||
1992 | Just for You | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
1993 | Soul Seduction | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Spectrum Music | ||||||
1994 | All-Time Greatest Hits | — | 70 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Mercury | |||||||
2000 | The Ultimate Collection | 148 | 98 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 6 | — | UTV | |||||||
2002 | The Heart & Soul of Barry White | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Hallmark | ||||||
2003 | Love Songs | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 |
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UMTV | ||||||
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Barry White | 78 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | Island | ||||||||
2005 | Gold: The Very Best of Barry White | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 |
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UMTV | ||||||
2006 | Gold | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hip-O | |||||||
2009 | Number Ones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Unlimited | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
2010 | Icon | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | Mercury | |||||||
Icon 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hip-O | ||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Singles
editYear | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
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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" | 3 | 1 | 27 | — | 26 | 10 | — | 14 | — | 23 |
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I've Got So Much to Give | ||
"Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" | 7 | 2 | 40 | — | 8 | 36 | — | 9 | — | 14 |
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Stone Gon' | |||
"I've Got So Much to Give" | 32 | 5 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | I've Got So Much to Give | ||||
"Honey Please, Can't Ya See" | 44 | 6 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | 53[22] | Stone Gon' | ||||
1974 | "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" | 1 | 1 | 26 | — | 23 | 5 | — | 12 | 10 | 8 | Can't Get Enough | |||
"You're the First, the Last, My Everything" | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 1 | |||||
1975 | "What Am I Gonna Do with You" | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | — | 19 | 6 | 5 | Just Another Way to Say I Love You | |||
"I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To" | 40 | 4 | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | 20 | |||||
"Let the Music Play" | 32 | 4 | — | 15 | 87 | 58 | 19 | 23 | — | 9 | Let the Music Play | ||||
1976 | "You See the Trouble with Me" | — | 14 | — | — | 23 | 15 | 19 | — | 2 |
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"Baby, We Better Try to Get It Together" | 92 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |||||
"Don't Make Me Wait Too Long" | 105 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | Is This Whatcha Wont? | ||||
1977 | "I'm Qualified to Satisfy You" | — | 25 | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | ||||
"It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me" | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 40 |
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Barry White Sings for Someone You Love | |||
"Playing Your Game, Baby" | 101 | 8 | — | — | — | 95 | — | — | — | — | |||||
1978 | "Oh What a Night for Dancing" | 24 | 13 | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Your Sweetness Is My Weakness" | 60 | 2 | — | 16 | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | The Man | ||||
"Just the Way You Are" | 102 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 12 |
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1979 | "Sha La La Means I Love You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | ||||
"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing" | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing | ||||
"How Did You Know It Was Me?" | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Any Fool Could See (You Were Meant for Me)" | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Message Is Love | ||||
"It Ain't Love, Babe (Until You Give It)" | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
1980 | "Love Ain't Easy" | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Sheet Music" | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sheet Music | ||||
"Love Makin' Music" | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"I Believe in Love" | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
1981 | "Didn't We Make It Happen, Baby" (with Glodean White) | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Barry & 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" | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Change | |||
"Passion" | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
1983 | "America" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dedicated | |||
1984 | "Don't Let Them Blow Your Mind" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1987 | "Sho' You Right" | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 41 | 14 | The Right Night & Barry White | |||
"For Your Love (I'll Do Most Anything)" | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | |||||
1988 | "Never, Never Gonna Give You Up" (Paul Hardcastle Remix) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | The Collection | |||
1989 | "Super Lover" | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The 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" | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | Put Me In Your Mix | |||
1992 | "Dark and Lovely (You Over There)" (with Isaac Hayes) | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1994 | "Practice What You Preach" | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | 31 | — | 36 | — | 20 |
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The Icon Is Love | ||
1995 | "Love Is the Icon" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Come On" | 87 | 12 | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | — | |||||
"I Only Want to Be with You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | |||||
"There It Is" | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
1999 | "Staying Power" | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Staying Power | |||
"The Longer We Make Love" (with Lisa Stansfield & Chaka Khan) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
2000 | "Let the Music Play" (Funkstar De Luxe Remixes) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | — | 45 | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
- A Singles credited to Barry White with the Majestics
- B Single credited to Barry White with the Atlantics
- C Single credited to Lee Barry
- D Single credited to Gene West
As featured performer
editYear | Title | Artist | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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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 |
31 | 1 | 26 | — | 13 | — | 67 | Back on the Block | ||||
1991 | "All of Me" | Big Daddy Kane | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | Taste of Chocolate | ||||
1996 | "Slow Jams" | Quincy Jones w/ Babyface Tamia Portrait |
68 | 19 | — | — | — | 2 | — | Q's Jook Joint | ||||
"In Your Wildest Dreams" | Tina Turner | 101 | 34 | — | 38 | 77 | 22 | 32 | Wildest Dreams | |||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other appearances
editYear | Song | Album |
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2011 | "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" (live May 24, 1975) | The Best of Soul Train Live[23][24] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ a b David Kent (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b c "CAN Charts > Barry White". RPM. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "NLD Charts > Barry White". MegaCharts. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "NZ Charts > Barry White". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "UK Charts > Barry White". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "American certifications – Barry White". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "British certifications – Barry White". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 19, 2024. Type Barry White in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ a b c "Canadian certifications – Barry White". Music Canada. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "Discography Barry White". australian-charts.com. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 300.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Barry White – All-Time Greatest Hits". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
- ^ "Dutch certifications – Barry White" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved September 20, 2021. Enter Barry White in the "Artiest of titel" box.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications – Barry White – The Ultimate Collection". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ a b "Barry White Chart History: Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ "IRE Charts Search > Barry White". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ "Top 50 Singles". Music Week. June 1, 1974.
- ^ The Best of Soul Train Live at AllMusic
- ^ The Best of Soul Train Live (booklet). Time Life. 2011.