''Stone Gon' '' is the second

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by American R&B singer

Barry White Barry Eugene White (né Carter; September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003) was an American singer and songwriter. 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 ...

, released in 1973 on the

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label. The album was arranged by Barry White and

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History

The album topped the R&B albums chart, his second to do so. It also reached number 20 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and number 18 on the

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. The album was a success, yielding two Billboard R&B Top Ten singles, " Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" and "Honey Please, Can't Ya See". Both were also successful on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at numbers 7 and 44 respectively. "Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up" was also a hit on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 14. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD on May 3, 1994, by Island/Mercury Records.

Track listing

Personnel

*Barry White – lead vocals, arranger *

– arranger Technical *Frank Kejmar – engineer * Craig Braun – design *

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– photography

Charts

Certifications

References

External links

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