Album Review: 'The Icon is Love' White's throbbing, quasi-disco '70s seductions introduced autoeroticism to the Top 40 with unprecedented candor. This release keeps the breathing heavy, but emphasizes funkiness over his… Barry White R&B
EW's GRADE
B

Details Lead Performance: Barry White; Genre: R&B

White's throbbing, quasi-disco '70s seductions introduced autoeroticism to the Top 40 with unprecedented candor. This release keeps the breathing heavy, but emphasizes funkiness over his trademark string-laden spectaculars. And his bottomless baritone guarantees satisfaction. B

Originally posted Oct 21, 1994 Published in issue #245 Oct 21, 1994 Order article reprints