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504:Chart performance for singles from
412:Barry White – lead vocals, arranger
364:"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing" (
840:Just Another Way to Say I Love You
533:"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing"
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187:"How Did You Know It Was Me?"
1228:The Love Unlimited Orchestra
733:"Barry White Chart History (
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1080:What Am I Gonna Do with You
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1011:The Ultimate Collection
333:left the label to form
190:Released: December 1979
1197:In Your Wildest Dreams
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648:Larkin, Colin (1998).
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205:Professional ratings
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1163:Al B. Sure!
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801:Barry White
625:Hogan, Ed.
370:Paul Politi
366:Barry White
339:CBS Records
312:Barry White
145:Sheet Music
114:Barry White
107:Barry White
52:August 1979
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1243:Categories
1171:El DeBarge
1137:Chaka Khan
824:Stone Gon'
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1178:Slow Jams
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486:Billboard
468:Billboard
460:position
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322:Overview
305:American
224:AllMusic
102:Producer
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515:Single
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