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It's Only Love Doing Its Thing
"It's Only Love Doing Its Thing" is a track featured on Barry White's album '' The Man''. English soul band Simply Red later covered the song, under the shortened title "It's Only Love", as the lead single for their third studio album, '' A New Flame'' (1989). The Simply Red cover had its greatest success by charting at number one in Italy. The song was later featured in several greatest-hits albums and a ballad collection of the same name, and it remains a live favorite. Elements from the song were sampled in "21 Questions" by 50 Cent. In 2008, the song was featured on ''Grand Theft Auto IVs fictional soul/R&B radio station The Vibe 98.8. Overview The song is a ballad performed by Soul singer Barry White on his 1978 album The Man, Elements from the song were sampled in 21 Questions by 50 Cent. In 2008, the song was featured on Grand Theft Auto IV's fictional soul/R&B radio station The Vibe 98.8. Simply Red version In 1989, English soul and pop band Simply Red released a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barry White
Barry Eugene Carter (September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003), better known by his stage name Barry White, was an American singer and songwriter. A two-time Grammy Award winner known for his bass voice and romantic image, his greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with The Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring soul, funk, and disco songs such as his two biggest hits: "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" and " You're the First, the Last, My Everything". White recorded 20 studio albums during the course of his career, but multiple versions and compilations were released worldwide that were certified gold, 41 of which also attained platinum status. White had 20 gold and 10 platinum singles, with worldwide record sales in excess of 100 million records, and is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His influences included James Cleveland, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, The Supremes, the Four Tops and Marvin Gaye. Early life White was born B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |