Eventually retitling it be thankful for what youve got. A guitarist, but also a songwriter, he first came up with a cadillac dont come easy which he ended up rewriting. Be thankful for what youve got william devaughn uke tunes. Request william devaughn, be thankful for what youve got. Close your eyes and you would think it is curtis mayfield or even marvin gaye on certain cuts. William devaughn be thankful for what you got album. The original version of be thankful for what youve got by william devaughn released in 1974.
Be thankful for what you got, an album by william devaughn on spotify. William devaughn be thankful for what you got onur. While not being a major criticism, 3d has expressed that he felt be thankful for what youve got was a bit to soft and retro for his tastes. Devaughn was a salaried government employee as a drafting technician, and a parttime. Search results for be thankful for what you got by love yee yee. William devaughn be thankful for what you got im thankful for this disc and the sweet sounds of soul to be found on it. Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging. From the moment devaughn wrote the song, it seemed an unlikely hit. Be thankful for what you got also found its way onto the playlist of some gospel radio programs. William devaughn be thankful for what youve got new. Apr 18, 2015 be thankful for what youve got william devaughn april 18, 2015 by ian leave a comment to my shame, this is a song that i wasnt even consciously aware of until about a month ago.
Though you may not drive a great big cadillac gangsta whitewalls tv antennas in the back you may not have a car at all but remember. William devaughn be thankful for what you got rsd 2018. Devaughn was a salaried government employee as a drafting technician according to casey kasem, he designed sewers, parttime singer, and member of the jehovahs witnesses. What were thankful for id thankful for nerdfighteria take health as an example, we should be thankful for the good health that we enjoy and then have lots to drink and make a list of all the things you are thankful for well, id thankful for the security guards who stand outside my workplace everyday doesnt there come a point where we should. Devaughn was a salaried government employee as a drafting technician, and a parttime singer. Be thankful for what you got william devaughn song. William devaughn be thankful for what you got onur engin edit by discofutura2 published on 20111115t01. This jam was posted by 87 people but jimlucchese was first such a great jam. May 19, 2009 william devaughn be thankful for what you got full 1974 album duration. Be thankful for what you got by william devaughn this is. Of course, this excellent william devaughn song should really be considered the best curtis mayfield tune not actually written or performed by the man himself.
Be thankful for what you got is a studio album issued in 1974 by the soul singer william devaughn. Marvin gaye inner city blues make me wanna holler duration. William devaughn be thankful for what you got onur engin. Download and print be thankful for what you got sheet music for guitar chordslyrics by william devaughn from sheet music direct. Be thankful for what you got by william devaughn pandora. Record store day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the uk come together to celebrate their unique culture. Be thankful for what you got lyrics william devaughn. Be thankful for what you got william devaughn custom backing track mp3. William devaughn be thankful for what you got amazon. Be thankful for what you got sheet music william devaughn. Though you may not drive a great big cadillac gangsta whitewalls tv antennas in the back you may not have a car at all but remember brothers and sisters you can still stand tall. Users who like william devaughn be thankful for what you got onur engin edit users who reposted william devaughn be thankful for what you got onur engin edit playlists containing william devaughn be thankful for what you got onur engin edit more tracks like william devaughn be thankful for what you got onur engin edit. Singer, songwriter and guitarist, born 1948 in washington, d.
Devaughn s high tenor does bear some resemblance to mayfields and the simple, encouraging lyrics were similar to the kind found in the catalog of the impressions leader. Special vinyl releases are made exclusively for the day and many shops and cities host artist performances and events to mark the occasion. Get all the lyrics to songs on be thankful for what you got and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Be thankful for what youve got david todd remix, a song by william devaughn on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Request william devaughn, be thankful for what youve.
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It includes the best selling song also titled be thankful for what you got. Be thankful for what you got be thankful for what you got, part 2, a single by william devaughn. You can follow any responses to this entry through the rss 2. A phenomenal exception was william devaughn s millionselling be thankful for what you got. The title track, with its cool, shuffling beat and biblicalinfluenced lyrics, was the summer jam of 1974. Greasy tracks, soul and bluesbased music from wrtcfm in hartford, conn. William devaughn be thankful for what you got 180gm lp. A phenomenal exception was william devaughns millionselling be thankful for what you got. William devaughn be thankful for what you got discogs. Be thankful for what you got be thankful for what you.
Lyrics to be thankful for what you got by william devaughn. Wdcnative william devaughn shared his time as a drafting technician for the government and an occasional singer. The most common thankful download material is paper. Be thankful for what you got william devaughn custom. Marking birthday anniversaries of charles miller june 2, 1939 and curtis mayfield. Be thankful for what you got william devaughn songs. I once ordered a britishreleased 2 albums on 1 cd release by william devaughn that never showed up when i wrote to ask, i was told it had been deleted. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. William devaughn be thankful for what you got youtube. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from william devaughn at the discogs marketplace. Though you may not drive a great big cadillac gangsta whitewalls tv antennas in the back you may not have a car at all but remember brothers and sisters you can still stand tall just be thankful for what youve got though you may not drive a.
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