THE ORIGINAL RAP MASTER // Barry White comes back with more love unlimited

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: March 6, 1988| Author: DAVE HOEKSTRA | Copyright information

A supersonic Concorde of sex and soul, the one and only Barry White flies through the banquet door at Army & Lou's Award Winning Restaurant on East 75th Street. Wearing a baggy midnight-black jacket, matching slacks and a lavender shirt, the big guy smiles and deci-bellows "hello."

The room shakes, the walls shiver and somewhere, beds salute.

Air Barry has arrived.

As one of soul music's most erotic songwriters and underrated producers, White has charted a lusty fl...

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