Years active 1973–1983 | ||
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Past members John Roberts (Orchestra leader)David T. WalkerEmmett North, Jr.Don PeakeErnie WattsGene PageKenny GLee RitenourSteve Guillory Sr.Wah Wah Watson(Melvin Ragin)Ray Parker Jr.Nathan EastStella CastelucciAnd Others Genres Soul music, Funk, Rhythm and blues, Disco Albums Rhapsody in White, Together Brothers, Music Maestro Please, Let 'Em Dance, Back to Back: Their Greatest | ||
The Love Unlimited Orchestra, formed by American R&B/soul musician Barry White, was a 40-piece string-laden orchestra that served as a backing unit for Barry White and female vocal trio Love Unlimited. From the early 1970s on, they also recorded several singles and albums under their own name.
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Career
Their biggest hit single was 1973's instrumental disc, "Love's Theme". The track, written by Barry White, went to No. 1 for one week in the U.S. and No. 10 in the UK Singles Chart. The R.I.A.A. awarded a gold disc on 7 February 1974.
Songs
Love ThemeRhapsody in White · 1974
My Sweet Summer SuiteMy Sweet Summer Suite · 1976
Theme From "King Kong"Super Movie Themes - Just A Little Bit Different · 1979
References
The Love Unlimited Orchestra Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA