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Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter on September 12, 1944, was an American singer-songwriter, bandleader, composer, record producer, actor, and musician known for his works in the music industry. He was educated at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles.
White was a versatile artist working in various genres, including soul music, disco, funk, and jazz. Born in Galveston, Texas, White was a citizen of the United States and held official and short names, such as "Barry Eugene Carter" and "Lee Barry," respectively.
Throughout his career, Barry White received several awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance and American Music Awards. White passed away on July 4, 2003, in Los Angeles.