“It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me” is a soul and disco song by the legendary American singer Barry White. Released in 1977, the track was written by Ekundayo Paris and Nelson Pigford. It’s one of Barry White’s signature songs and a classic in the disco and soul genres.
The song’s lyrics are deeply romantic, expressing the intense passion and pleasure experienced when being close to a loved one. Barry White’s deep, velvety voice and the smooth orchestral arrangements contribute to the song’s sensual and seductive atmosphere.
The combination of White’s commanding vocals and the lush musical backdrop creates an irresistible, romantic ambiance.
“It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me” became a major hit, reaching high positions on the charts and solidifying Barry White’s status as a soul and disco icon. The song’s romantic lyrics, coupled with White’s charismatic delivery, have made it a favorite for lovers and a classic choice for romantic occasions. Its enduring popularity has cemented its place in the pantheon of Barry White’s timeless love ballads.
