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The Right Night & Barry White
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 1987
Recorded1986-1987
GenreR&B, soul
Length69:11
LabelA&M/PolyGram Records
215 154
ProducerBarry White
Barry White chronology
Dedicated
(1983)
The Right Night & Barry White
(1987)
The Collection
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
High Fidelity(favourable)[2]

The Right Night & Barry White is the self-produced sixteenth album by American R&B singer Barry White, which was released in 1987 on A&M Records. The album peaked at No. 28 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart.

Singles

Lead single "Sho' You Right" made #17 on the R&B chart and reached the UK top 20 .

Track listing

  1. "Good Dancin' Music" (Barry White, Jack Perry) – 7:05
  2. "As Time Goes By" (Herman Hupfeld) – 5:51
  3. "Sho' You Right" (White, Perry) – 7:43
  4. "For Your Love (I'll Do Most Anything)" (White, Bryan Loren) – 6:23
  5. "There's a Place (Where Love Never Ends)" (White, Frieda Brock, Doug Lambert) – 7:25
  6. "Love Is in Your Eyes" (White, Perry, Don Williams) – 7:22
  7. "I'm Ready for Love" (White, Lambert, Edward R. Martinez) – 5:09
  8. "Share" (White, Charles Fearing) – 7:05
  9. "Who's the Fool" (White, Perry, Eugene Booker) – 6:36
  10. "The Right Night" (White) – 6:32

Track listing (Canada LP)

  1. "Sho' You Right" (White, Perry) – 7:43
  2. "For Your Love (I'll Do Most Anything)" (White, Bryan Loren) – 4:24
  3. "There's a Place (Where Love Never Ends)" (White, Frieda Brock, Doug Lambert) – 5:32
  4. "Love Is in Your Eyes" (White, Perry, Don Williams) – 5:55
  5. "Theme" - :33
  6. "The Right Night" (White) – 5:50
  7. "I'm Ready for Love" (White, Lambert, Edward R. Martinez) – 5:11
  8. "Theme" - :32
  9. "Share" (White, Charles Fearing) – 7:05
  10. "Who's the Fool" (White, Perry, Eugene Booker) – 6:36

Singles

  • "Sho' You Right" (US R&B #17, UK #14)
  • "For Your Love (I'll Do Most Anything)" (US R&B #27)

Personnel

  • Barry White: lead vocals, keyboards, bass, drums, percussion
  • Eugene Booker, Doug Lambert, Bryan Loren, Jack Perry: keyboards
  • Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson: guitars, backing vocals
  • Nathan East: bass
  • Al Chalk: percussion
  • Thomas Alvarado: tenor saxophone
  • James Bailey, Kenny Harris, Stephanie Haynes, Brenda Holloway, Cheryl James, Diane Taylor, Kathy Thompson, Glodean White: backing vocals
  • Strings arranged by Gene Page

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[4] 2× Gold 269,000 [3]*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Barry White: The Right Night & Barry White". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
  2. ^ Nelson, Havelock (March 1988). "Barry White: The Right Night & Barry White" (PDF). americanradiohistory.com. Vol. 38. High Fidelity. p. 70.
  3. ^ https://snepmusique.com/les-certifications/?interprete=Barry%20White&titre=The%20Right%20Night
  4. ^ "French album certifications – Barry White – The Right Night & Barry White" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.