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All-Time Greatest Hits

Barry White

Album 1994
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About this album

Sound: "Smooth orchestral arrangements intertwine with Barry White's deep baritone, creating a romantic soundscape that transcends time."

Where they were

By 1994, Barry White was an established figure in the music industry, known for his distinctive voice and romantic ballads. 'All-Time Greatest Hits' serves as a compilation of his most successful tracks, showcasing his career from the early 1970s through the late 1980s. This album arrives after a period of commercial resurgence for White, marked by renewed interest in his music during the '90s.

Why it matters

This compilation not only celebrates Barry White's legacy but also achieved commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard R&B charts. It cemented his influence in the genre of soul and helped introduce his music to a new generation, contributing to a broader revival of interest in classic soul and R&B sounds in the mid-90s.

Essential tracks

  • "Love’s Theme" — As one of White's earliest hits, this instrumental track showcases his mastery of orchestration and sets the tone for romance that defines much of his work.
  • "Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" — This track exemplifies White's signature blend of lush instrumentation and seductive lyrics, becoming one of his most recognizable songs.
  • "You’re the First, the Last, My Everything" — A quintessential love song that captures the essence of White's appeal; its enduring popularity illustrates why he remains an icon in soul music.

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Love’s Theme 4:11
  2. 2 I’m Gonna Love You Just a Little More, Baby 4:02
  3. 3 I’ve Got So Much to Give 5:21
  4. 4 Never, Never Gonna Give You Up 4:10
  5. 5 Honey Please, Can’t Ya See 3:17
  6. 6 Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe 3:55
  7. 7 You’re the First, the Last, My Everything 3:28
  8. 8 What Am I Gonna Do With You 3:38
  9. 9 I’ll Do for You Anything You Want Me To 4:14
  10. 10 Let the Music Play 3:34
  11. 11 You See the Trouble With Me 3:24
  12. 12 Baby, We Better Try to Get It Together 4:30
  13. 13 Don’t Make Me Wait Too Long 3:24
  14. 14 I’m Qualified to Satisfy You 3:12
  15. 15 It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me 3:28
  16. 16 Playing Your Game, Baby 3:39
  17. 17 Oh, What a Night for Dancing 3:18
  18. 18 Your Sweetness Is My Weakness 4:15
  19. 19 Just the Way You Are 4:13
  20. 20 Satin Soul 4:13

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