Just Another Way to Say I Love You

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Just Another Way to Say I Love You
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Studio album by
Barry White
ReleasedMarch 25, 1975
RecordedNovember 1974 - January 1975
GenreR&B, soul, disco
Length39:21
Label20th Century
ProducerBarry White
Barry White chronology
Can't Get Enough
(1974) 		Just Another Way to Say I Love You
(1975) 		Barry White's Greatest Hits
(1975)
Singles from Just Another Way to Say I Love You
  1. "What Am I Gonna Do with You"
    Released: March 3, 1975
  2. "I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To"
    Released: August 16, 1975
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]
Christgau's Record GuideC+[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.

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]
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 54
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 17
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 1
UK Albums Chart 12
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions
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
France (SNEP)[7] none 197,000[6]
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 60,000^

^ 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 (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: W". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "US Charts > Barry White". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "UK Charts > Barry White". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 336. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ http://infodisc.fr/Ventes_Albums_Tout_Temps.php?debut=21500
  7. ^ "French album certifications – Barry White – Can't get enough" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
  8. ^ "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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