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Love Unlimited Orchestra

Band, 1973-1983 US, Los Angeles
R&B/Soul

Orchestra, formed 1973 in San Pedro, California, disbanded 1983. Formed by Barry White, this 40-piece string-laden orchestra served as a backing unit for Barry White and Love Unlimited. From the early 1970s on they also recorded several solo albums. Their biggest hit is 1973s Love's Theme.

     
Members
PortraitBarry White
key 1944-2003 US
PortraitLee Ritenour
g *1952 US
PortraitGene Page
key, str 1939-1998 US
PortraitMelvin Ragin
g *1950 US
PortraitRay Parker Jr.
*1954 US
PortraitDavid T. Walker
g *1941 US
PortraitNathan East
b, voc *1955 US
PortraitErnie Watts
ts *1945 US
PortraitDon Peake
str *1940
PortraitKenny Gorelick
fl, sax *1956 US
Popular Tracks   
Love's Theme - Single Version on Love's Theme by Love Unlimited Orchestra
Forever In Love on Earotic Chill by Various Artists
My Sweet Summer Suite - 12" Version on Number Ones by Barry White
Brazilian Love Song on Number Ones by Barry White
Strange Games And Things on Mojo Club Vol. 7 by Various Artists
Brazilian Love Song - 12" Version on Lifestyle2 - Soul Grooves Vol 2 by Various Artists
Lift Your Voice on Lift Your Voice by James Anthony Scarciglia & Joseph Suddick
Love's Theme on Soulstars by Various Artists
Interlude: Love's Theme on Summer Of '78 by Barry Manilow

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Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The 20th Century Records Singles (1973-1979)Love Unlimited Orchestra2018Compil.
The Mr. K EditsUnknown Artist / Love Unlimited Orchestra2017Single
You Can Be What You Wanna Be / Strange GamesDexter Wansel / Love Unlimited Orchestra2007Album
Live In GermanyBarry White, Love Unlimited, Love Unlimited Orchestra2006Album
R.E.-Edits Volume OneLove Unlimited Orchestra / Dwele2005Album
Forever In Love (Inst.) / Just A Little More, Baby (Inst) / Strange Game And ThingsLove Unlimited Orchestra / Barry White2002Album
In ConcertBarry White & Love Unlimited Orchestra2000Compil.
Journey Into LoveBarry White, Love Unlimited, Love Unlimited Orchestra1996Compil.
Back To Back: Their Greatest HitsBarry White And Love Unlimited Orchestra1996Compil.
The Love Unlimited OrchestraLove Unlimited Orchestra Feat Barry White, Glodean White1995Compil.
Love Makin' MusicBarry White, Love Unlimited, Love Unlimited Orchestra1995Compil.
The Best Of Barry White's Love Unlimited OrchestraLove Unlimited Orchestra1995Compil.
Under The Influence Of Love / I Belong To YouLove Unlimited Orchestra1994Single
My Sweet Summer Suite / Love's Theme / Under The Influence Of LoveLove Unlimited Orchestra & Love Unlimited1991Album
It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me / My Sweet Summer SuiteBarry White / Love Unlimited Orchestra1989Album
Love's Theme / Walkin' In The Rain With The One I LoveLove Unlimited Orchestra / Love Unlimited1988Single
Love's Theme / The Little Drummer BoyLove Unlimited Orchestra / The Harry Simeone Chorale1986Single
I Will Survive / Love's ThemeGloria Gaynor / Love Unlimited Orchestra1986Single
16 Greatest HitsBarry White, Love Unlimited Orchestra1983Compil.
Love SongsBarry White And Love Unlimited Also Featuring Love Unlimited Orchestra1983Compil.
Anna LisaLove Unlimited Orchestra1983Single
My Laboratory Is Ready For You / Goodbye ConcertoLove Unlimited Orchestra1983Album
RiseLove Unlimited Orchestra1983Album
Do It To The Music... PleaseLove Unlimited Orchestra1983Album
Night Life In The CityLove Unlimited Orchestra Presents Webster Lewis1981Album
Hungry Heart / BayouBruce Springsteen / Love Unlimited Orchestra1981Single
Vieni Qua Bella Mi / BayouLove Unlimited Orchestra1981Single
Welcome AboardLove Unlimited Orchestra Presents Webster Lewis1981Album
Let 'Em DanceLove Unlimited Orchestra1981Album
Lift Your Voice And Say (United We Can Live In Peace Today)Love Unlimited Orchestra1981Album
Welcome Aboard / StrangeLove Unlimited Orchestra Presents Webster Lewis1981Album
I'm So Glad That I'm A Woman / Vieni Qua Bella MiLove Unlimited / Love Unlimited Orchestra1981Album
Love's ThemeBarry White & Love Unlimited Orchestra1980Compil.
The Best Of Our LoveBarry White, Love Unlimited, Love Unlimited Orchestra1980Compil.
Young America / Freeway FlyerLove Unlimited Orchestra1980Single
Super International HitsThe Reddings, Earth, Wind & Fire, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Jimmy "Bo" Horne1980Single
I Wanna Boogie And Woogie With YouLove Unlimited Orchestra1980Album
Super Movie Themes - Just A Little Bit DifferentLove Unlimited Orchestra1979Album
Theme From "Shaft"Love Unlimited Orchestra1979Album
Don't You Know How Much I Love You / Hey Look At Me, I'm In LoveLove Unlimited Orchestra1978Album
My Musical BouquetLove Unlimited Orchestra1978Album
You're The First, The Last, My Everything / Love's ThemeBarry White / Love Unlimited Orchestra1978Single
Hey Look At Me, I'm In LoveLove Unlimited Orchestra1978Single
Double Gold SuperdiscBarry White, Love Unlimited & Love Unlimited Orchestra1977Compil.
I'm Falling In Love With You / Are You SureLove Unlimited Orchestra1977Single
The Best Of Barry WhiteBarry White With His Love Unlimited Orchestra1977Compil.
SuperdiscLove Unlimited Orchestra1977Compil.
You're All I WantLove Unlimited Orchestra1976Single
Superdisc The Love Unlimited Orchestra '77Barry White & Love Unlimited Orchestra1976Compil.
Brazilian Love Song / My Sweet Summer SuiteLove Unlimited Orchestra1976Album
My Sweet Summer SuiteLove Unlimited Orchestra1976Album
Theme From King KongLove Unlimited Orchestra1976Album
My Sweet Summer SuiteLove Unlimited Orchestra1976Album
My Sweet Summer SuiteLove Unlimited Orchestra1976Album
Gem / Barry WhiteBarry White & Love Unlimited Orchestra1975Compil.
Always Thinking Of YouLove Unlimited Orchestra1975Single
Music Maestro PleaseLove Unlimited Orchestra1975Album
Music Maestro PleaseLove Unlimited Orchestra1975Single
Best Of Barry White, Love Unlimited & Love Unlimited OrchestraBarry White, Love Unlimited & Love Unlimited Orchestra1975Compil.
You Make Me Feel Like This (When You Touch Me)Barry White & Love Unlimited Orchestra1975Single
Forever In LoveLove Unlimited Orchestra1975Single
Midnight Groove / It's Only What I FeelLove Unlimited Orchestra1975Single
LoveBarry White, Love Unlimited & Love Unlimited Orchestra1974Compil.
Spanish LeiLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Baby BluesLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Best Of Barry White, Love Unlimited / Love Unlimited OrchestraBarry White, Love Unlimited & Love Unlimited Orchestra1974Compil.
Love's ThemeLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Theme From Together Brothers / Find The Man Bros.Love Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Rhapsody In WhiteLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Album
Satin Soul / Spanish LeiLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Together Brothers (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Barry White, Love Unlimited, Love Unlimited Orchestra1974Album
I Feel Love Coming On / Rhapsody In WhiteLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Rhapsody In White / What A GrooveLove Unlimited Orchestra And Barry White1974Single
Baby Blues / O Prima, Adesso O PoiLove Unlimited Orchestra / Umberto Balsamo1974Single
White GoldLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Album
Barry White And Love Unlimited OrchestraBarry White And Love Unlimited Orchestra1974Compil.
Love's ThemeLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Satin SoulLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Love's Theme / Under The Influence Of LoveLove Unlimited Orchestra / Love Unlimited1974Single
Rhapsody In White / Barry's ThemeLove Unlimited Orchestra1974Single
Grand GalaBarry White And Love Unlimited Also Featuring Love Unlimited Orchestra1973Compil.
Love's ThemeLove Unlimited Orchestra1973Single
Grand GalaBarry White And Love Unlimited Also Featuring Love Unlimited Orchestra1973Compil.
Hight Steppin'Barry White Feat Love Unlimited OrchestraCompil.
Forbidden Love / Theme From "King Kong"Madleen Kane / Love Unlimited OrchestraAlbum
We Proudly Presents 20th Century RecordsBarbra Streisand, Marilyn Monroe, Julie Andrews, Barry White, Ahmad Jamal, Love Unlimited Orchestra, The DeFranco FamilyCompil.
Tema de amor 74Love Unlimited Orchestra, Barry WhiteSingle
Barry White's Golden Collection Vol.1Love Unlimited OrchestraCompil.
Love Unlimited Orchestra 1-2Love Unlimited OrchestraAlbum
Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Roberta Kelly, The Hues CorporationSingle
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