Just Another Way to Say I Love You is the self-produced fourth album by American

United States

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 R&B singer Barry White

Barry White

Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter , was an American composer and singer-songwriter.A five-time Grammy Award-winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring...

, released in 1975 on the 20th Century

20th Century Records

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 label. The album topped the US R&B chart

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

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 (giving White the distinction of having had his first four albums all reach #1 on this chart) and peaked at #17 on the pop chart

Billboard 200

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. It also reached #12 in the UK

UK Albums Chart

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. Just Another Way to Say I Love You spawned two high-selling singles, with "What Am I Gonna Do with You

What Am I Gonna Do with You

"What Am I Gonna Do with You" is a popular song recorded by Barry White. Written and produced by White, "What Am I Gonna Do With You" was White's fifth top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, reaching number eight and spent a week at number one on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart...

", being an R&B #1 and pop #8 success, and also includes one of White's most celebrated trademark monologues on "Love Serenade".

Critical reaction to Just Another Way to Say I Love You is mixed, tending towards the view that White's sound was by this time becoming formulaic and overall the material lacks the distinction of Stone Gon'

Stone Gon'

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and Can't Get Enough

Can't Get Enough (Barry White album)

Can't Get Enough is soul singer Barry White's third album. Released in 1974, it is one of White's most successful albums, featuring "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe", which was a #1 hit in the US. The song "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" reached #2 on both US and Dance charts...

.

Track listing

• All tracks written by Barry White
  Barry White
  Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter , was an American composer and singer-songwriter.A five-time Grammy Award-winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring...
  
   unless stated.

1. "Heavenly, That's What You Are to Me" - 4:59
2. "I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To" - 6:07
3. "All Because of You" (White, Frank Wilson
   Frank Wilson (musician)
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   , Michael Nunes) - 6:34
4. "Love Serenade" - 4:43
5. "What Am I Gonna Do with You
   What Am I Gonna Do with You
   "What Am I Gonna Do with You" is a popular song recorded by Barry White. Written and produced by White, "What Am I Gonna Do With You" was White's fifth top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, reaching number eight and spent a week at number one on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart...
   
   " - 3:36
6. "Let Me Live My Life Lovin' You Babe" - 10:17
7. "Love Serenade (Part II)" - 3:05

Singles

• "What Am I Gonna Do with You" (US Pop
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   #8, US R&B
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   #1, UK
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   #5)
• "I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To" (US Pop #40, US R&B #4, UK #20)

See also

• List of number-one R&B albums of 1975 (U.S.)