THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.
560-Barry White-You See The Trouble With Me.
1976-Number 2 Single.
Best Bit-At 2.28.’The Walrus Of Love.’He probably had 12 master bedrooms and 14 refrigerators in his love nest.
Born Barry Eugene Carter he had one of the most distinctive voices in Pop music,(a cover version of ‘Staying Alive’ would have made for an interesting listen.)
At the age of 14 his voice suddenly deepened,White recalled,’I had a normal squeaky kid voice,then as a teenager,that completely changed,my mother cried she knew her baby boy had become a man.’
White had a turbulent youth and was jailed at the age of 16 for stealing $30,000 worth of Cadillac tires.While in jail he listened to Elvis Presley singing ‘It’s Now Or Never’ on the radio,an experience he later credited with changing the course of his life.As a solo artist he was originally going to go by the name of ‘White Heat,’but decided to use his birth name instead.In the year 2000 dance music producer ‘Black Legend’ took his version of this song to the Number 1 spot in the UK,(see best songs 931.)
I’m like a blind man who lost his way i can’t see nothin.’
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