Just Another Way to Say I Love You
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Robert Christgau | C+ [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 are written by Barry White, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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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 Nunes | 6:40 |
4. | "Love Serenade (Part I)" | 4:49 |
No. | Title | Length |
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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] |
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U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 17 |
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 1 |
UK Albums Chart | 12 |
- Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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US [3] |
US R&B [3] |
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 | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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France (SNEP)[6] | none | 197,000[5] |
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] | Silver | 60,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
See also
References
- ^ Elias, Jason. Just Another Way to Say I Love You > review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Just Another Way to Say I Love You > review". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ a b c "US Charts > Barry White". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
- ^ a b "UK Charts > Barry White". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
- ^ http://infodisc.fr/Ventes_Albums_Tout_Temps.php?debut=21500
- ^ "French album certifications – Barry White – Can't get enough" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
- ^ "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.