Just Another Way to Say I Love You

Just Another Way to Say I Love You
Studio album by Barry White
Released March 25, 1975
Recorded November 1974- January 1975
Genre R&B, soul, Disco
Length 39:21
Label 20th Century
Producer Barry White
Barry White chronology
Can't Get Enough
(1974)Can't Get Enough1974
Just Another Way to Say I Love You
(1975)
Barry White's Greatest Hits
(1975)Barry White's Greatest Hits1975
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauC+ [2]

Just Another Way to Say I Love You is the self-produced fourth album by American R&B singer Barry White, released in 1975 on the 20th Century label.

History

The album topped the R&B albums chart, White's fourth in a row to do so, and peaked at #17 on the Billboard 200. It also reached #12 on the UK Albums Chart. The album was a success, yielding two Billboard R&B Top Ten singles, "What Am I Gonna Do with You", which peaked at #1, and "I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To". Both were also successful on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #8 and #40 respectively. Both singles were also hits on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at #5 and #20 respectively. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on July 31, 2006 by UMVD Special Markets.

Track listing

All tracks written by Barry White, except where noted.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Heavenly, That's What You Are to Me" 5:03
2."I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To" 6:13
3."All Because of You"Barry White, Frank Wilson, Michael Nunes6:40
4."Love Serenade (Part I)" 4:49
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."What Am I Gonna Do with You"3:30
2."Let Me Live My Life Lovin' You Babe"10:29
3."Love Serenade (Part II)"3:13

Charts

Chart (1975) Peak
[3][4]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 17
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 1
UK Albums Chart 12
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions
US
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US
R&B

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UK
[4]
1975 "What Am I Gonna Do with You" 8 1 5
"I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To" 40 4 20


Certifications and sales

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
France (SNEP)[5] none 197,000[6]
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Silver 60,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

See also

References

  1. Elias, Jason. Just Another Way to Say I Love You > review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "Just Another Way to Say I Love You > review". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
  3. 1 2 3 "US Charts > Barry White". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  4. 1 2 "UK Charts > Barry White". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  5. "French album certifications – Barry White – Can't get enough" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
  6. http://infodisc.fr/Ventes_Albums_Tout_Temps.php?debut=21500
  7. "British album certifications – Barry White – Just Another Way to Say I Love You". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Just Another Way to Say I Love You in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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