Barry White discography
This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by American R&B/soul singer Barry White.
Albums
Barry White
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
Record label | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
NL [6] |
NZ [7] |
NOR [8] |
SWE [9] |
UK [10] | ||||
| 1973 | I've Got So Much to Give | 16 | 1 | 39 | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20th Century | |
| Stone Gon' | 20 | 1 | 9 | — | 28 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 18 | |||
| 1974 | Can't Get Enough | 1 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 9 | — | 4 | ||
| 1975 | Just Another Way to Say I Love You | 17 | 1 | 54 | — | 44 | 17 | — | — | 10 | 37 | 12 | ||
| 1976 | Let the Music Play | 42 | 8 | 75 | — | — | 40 | — | — | 12 | 34 | 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) | 201 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Beware! | 207 | 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 | 91 | 40 | — | — | — | 44 | ||
| 1999 | Staying Power | 43 | 13 | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Private Music |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
Record label | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
AUS [14] |
AUT [3] |
CAN [4] |
FIN [15] |
GER [5] |
NL [6] |
NZ [7] |
NOR [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [16] |
UK [10] | ||||
| 1975 | Barry White's Greatest Hits | 23 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 21 | 18 | — | 18 | 20th Century | |
| 1977 | Barry White's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | ||
| 1985 | Heart and Soul | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 |
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K-tel |
| 1988 | The Collection | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
|
Mercury |
| 1992 | Just for You | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994 | All-Time Greatest Hits | — | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
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| 2000 | The Ultimate Collection | 148 | 98 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 35 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 73 | — | UTV | |
| 2003 | Love Songs | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 92 | 21 | UMTV | |
| The Millennium Collection: The Best of Barry White |
78 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Island | ||
| 2005 | White Gold: The Very Best of Barry White |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 94 | 37 | UMTV | |
| 2008 | Gold | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hip-O | |
| 2009 | Number Ones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unlimited | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2010 | Icon | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mercury | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||||
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [18] |
US R&B [18] |
US A/C [18] |
US Dan [18] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
BEL [19] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
IRE [20] |
NL [6] |
NZ [7] |
SWI [16] |
UK [10] | ||
| 1963 | "Strange World" [A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Angel of Love" [A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Tracy (All I Have Is You)" [B] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 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 |
| "I've Got So Much to Give" | 32 | 5 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" | 7 | 2 | 40 | — | 8 | — | 5 | 36 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 14 | |
| 1974 | "Honey Please, Can't Ya See" | 44 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" | 1 | 1 | 26 | — | 23 | — | 13 | 5 | 25 | — | 12 | — | — | 8 | |
| "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 13 | — | 7 | 1 | |
| 1975 | "What Am I Gonna Do with You" | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 14 | 23 | 17 | — | 19 | — | — | 5 |
| "I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To" | 40 | 4 | — | — | — | 19 | — | 50 | 36 | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
| "Let the Music Play" | 32 | 4 | — | 15 | 87 | — | 19 | 58 | 30 | 19 | 23 | — | — | 9 | |
| 1976 | "You See the Trouble with Me" | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 23 | 14 | 19 | 15 | — | — | 2 | |
| "Baby, We Better Try to Get It Together" | 92 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
| "Don't Make Me Wait Too Long" | 105 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| 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 | |
| "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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Just the Way You Are" | 102 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | 12 | |
| 1979 | "Sha La La Means I Love You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 |
| "Any Fool Can See (You Were Meant for Me)" | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "It Ain't Love, Babe (Until You Give It)" | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing" | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "How Did You Know It Was Me?" | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1980 | "Love Ain't Easy" | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Sheet Music" | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Love Makin' Music" | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "I Believe in Love" | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1981 | "Didn't We Make It Happen, Baby" (with Glodean White) | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "I Want You" (with Glodean White) | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "You're the Only One for Me" (with Glodean White) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Louie Louie" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Beware" | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1982 | "Change" | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Passion" | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1983 | "America" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | "Don't Let Them Blow Your Mind" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | "Sho' You Right" | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 18 | — | 41 | — | 14 |
| "For Your Love (I'll Do Most Anything)" | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | |
| 1988 | "Never, Never Gonna Give You Up (Paul Hardcastle Remix)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 |
| 1989 | "Super Lover" | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "Follow That and See (Where It Leads Y'All)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1990 | "I Wanna Do It Good to Ya" | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "When Will I See You Again" | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1991 | "Put Me in Your Mix" | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1992 | "Dark and Lovely (You Over There)" (with Isaac Hayes) | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994 | "Practice What You Preach" | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | 36 | — | 20 |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "The Longer We Make Love" (with Lisa Stansfield & Chaka Khan) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2000 | "Let the Music Play (Funkstar Deluxe Remixes)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | 91 | — | 92 | 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
| Year | Title | Artist | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US A/C | US Dan |
AUT | BEL | GER | NL | NZ | UK | |||||
| 1990 | "The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)" | Quincy Jones w/ Al B. Sure! James Ingram El DeBarge |
31 | 1 | 26 | — | — | 17 | — | 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 | 2 | 18 | 32 | 77 | 22 | 32 | Wildest Dreams | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c d "US Albums Charts > Barry White". Billboard. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b c "AUT Charts > Barry White". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ a b c "CAN Charts > Barry White". RPM. Retrieved 2012-05-13.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b c "GER Charts > Barry White". Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
- ^ a b c "NL Charts > Barry White". MegaCharts. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ a b c "NZ Charts > Barry White". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ a b "NOR Charts > Barry White". VG-lista. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ a b "SWE Charts > Barry White". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
- ^ a b c "UK Charts > Barry White". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2012-02-01. Note: User must define 'Artist' search parameter as "Barry White".
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved on 2011-02-01. Note: User needs to enter "Barry White" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
- ^ a b c "Certified Awards Search". Music Canada. Retrieved on 2012-02-01. Note: User needs to enter "Barry White" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
- ^ "AUS Charts > Barry White". ARIA Charts. Retrieved 2012-05-13.
- ^ "Finnish Charts > Barry White". The Official Finnish Charts. Retrieved 2011-08-16.
- ^ a b "Swiss Charts > Barry White". Swiss Music Charts. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
- ^ "Certified Awards Search". Retrieved on 2011-02-01. Note: User needs to enter "Barry White" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
- ^ a b c d "US Singles Charts > Barry White". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "BEL Charts > Barry White". VRT Top 30. Retrieved 2012-05-16.
- ^ "IRE Charts Search > Barry White". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 2012-05-16.