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1978 studio album by Barry White
The Man is the self-produced eighth album by soul singer Barry White , released in 1978 on the revived 20th Century-Fox Records label, which saw its name reverted from 20th Century.
History [ edit ]
The album became White's sixth R&B chart topper and peaked at number 36 on the pop chart . Lead single "Your Sweetness Is My Weakness" reached number 2 on the R&B chart[2] and number 60 on the Billboard Hot 100 , while White's cover of Billy Joel 's "Just the Way You Are " reached number 45 on the R&B chart and peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart .[3] A third single, "Sha La La Means I Love You", peaked at number 55 on the UK Singles Chart.[3] A cover version of "It's Only Love Doing Its Thing " (with the shortened title "It's Only Love") would be a hit for British band Simply Red in 1989. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on September 24, 1996, by Mercury Records .
Track listing [ edit ]
Side one Title Writer(s ) 1. "Look at Her" Frank Wilson, Raymond Cooksey, Tommy Payton 7:40 2. "Your Sweetness Is My Weakness" Barry White 8:04 3. "Sha La La Means I Love You" Barry White 8:00
Weekly charts [ edit ]
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Singles [ edit ]
Chart performance for singles from The Man
Year
Single
Peak chart positions
US [12]
US R&B [2]
US Dan[13]
UK [3]
1978
"Your Sweetness Is My Weakness"
60
2
16
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"Just the Way You Are"
102
45
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12
1979
"Sha La La Means I Love You"
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55
Certifications and sales [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e "Barry White | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company" . www.officialcharts.com . Retrieved June 2, 2022 .
^ Elias, Jason. The Man > reviewat AllMusic . Retrieved October 24, 2011.
^ 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.
^ 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 .
^ "Barry White | Artist | Official Charts" . UK Albums Chart . Retrieved September 9, 2021.
^ "Barry White Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 9, 2021.
^ "Barry White Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 9, 2021.
^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1979" . Billboard . Retrieved September 9, 2021 .
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1979" . Billboard . Retrieved September 9, 2021 .
^ "Barry White - Chart history (The Hot 100) | Billboard" . www.billboard.com . Retrieved June 2, 2022 .
^ "Barry White - Chart history (Dance Club Songs) | Billboard" . www.billboard.com . Retrieved June 2, 2022 .
^ "American album certifications – Barry White – The Man" . Recording Industry Association of America .
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