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Infobox musical artist|name = The Love Unlimited Orchestra|image =|caption =|background = group_or_band|origin = San Pedro, CA , United States |genre = Instrumental music|instrumental pop music|pop , Easy listening , disco |years_active = 1974-1983|label =|associated_acts = Barry White |past_members = David T. Walker Don Peake Ernie Watts Gene Page Kenny Gorelick Lee Ritenour Melvin Ragin Ray Parker Jr. Nathan East seealso|Love Unlimited The Love Unlimited Orchestra , formed by United States|American rhythm and blues|R& B / soul music|soul musician, Barry White , was a 40-piece string-laden orchestra that served as a backing unit for White and female vocal trio Love Unlimited . From the mid 1970s on, they also sound recording and reproduction|recorded several album s under their own name.
Their biggest hit single was 1973's instrumental gramophone record|disc , " Love's Theme ". The track, written by White, went to chart-topper|No. 1 for one week in the United States|U.S. and No. 10 in the UK Singles Chart .cite book | first= Joseph | last= Murrells | year= 1978 | title= The Book of Golden Discs | edition= 2nd | publisher= Barrie and Jenkins Ltd | location= London | page= 330 | isbn= 0-214-20512-6 The Recording Industry Association of America|R.I.A.A. awarded a music recording sales certification|gold disc on 7 February 1974.