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Also known as Barry Eugene White, Barry Eugene Carter

American soul singer (1944–2003)

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Barry White was a musician whose professional career spanned from 1960 until 2003. He was recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection.

He was born on September 12, 1944, and died on July 4, 2003. White had eight children.

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Key facts

Also known as
Lee Barry
Born
Barry Eugene Carter , ( 1944-09-12 ) September 12, 1944, Galveston, Texas , U.S.
Died
July 4, 2003 (2003-07-04) (aged 58), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
R&B soul disco
Occupations
Singer songwriter record producer composer actor
Instruments
Vocals keyboards
Works
Barry White discography
Years active
1958–2003
Labels
Downey 20th Century Fox Unlimited Gold Casablanca Mercury Private BMG A&M Eagle
Spouses
Mary ​ ( divorced ) ​ Glodean James ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1974 , separated ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Barry
Family name
White
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Galveston
Place of death
West Hollywood
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
soul
Instrument
voice
Record label
A&M Records
Official website
www.barrywhite.us
Image
Barry White, Bestanddeelnr 927-0098 (cropped).jpg
Number of children
8
Voice type
bass-baritone
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cause of death
kidney failure
Commons category
Barry White
date of birth
1944-09-12
date of death
2003-07-04
manner of death
natural causes
ethnic group
African Americans
birth name
Barry Eugene Carter
start of work period
1960-00-00
lifestyle
veganism
name in native language
Barry Eugene White
social media followers
229000
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
writing language
English language
end of work period
2003-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Barry Eugene White (né Carter; September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003) was an American R&B, soul and disco singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. 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, who made the #1 hit "Love's Theme" written by White. White's music contains elements of multiple different genres such as R&B, soul, and disco, this is shown as such on 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, while 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.

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