• "Be Thankful for What You Got" (also noted in some publications as "Be Thankful for What You've Got") is a soul song written and first performed by William...
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  • Be Thankful for What You Got is a studio album issued in 1974 by the soul singer William DeVaughn. It includes the best-selling song also titled "Be Thankful...
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  • singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known for the million-selling hit song "Be Thankful for What You Got" in 1974. DeVaughn was a salaried government...
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  • Golden Raspberry Award nomination for Worst Actor for his performance in the film but also an NAACP Image Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture. The...
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  • Job], and when I walked into Be Cool, it was rated R and then at the last minute in preproduction I was told, 'Well, you have to make this PG-13.' I should...
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  • million-selling hit with William DeVaughn's Be Thankful for What You Got in 1974. RCA Records originally handled distribution for Chelsea, but Farrell switched to...
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  • Straight Outta Compton (category Album chart usages for New Zealand)
    advises, "To appreciate this remarkable, disturbing album you have to approach it for what it is—a no-holds-barred, audio-documentary of ghetto life."...
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  • Diamond in the Back (category Single chart usages for Billboardhot100)
    Chicken-n-Beer by Ludacris. It is based on William DeVaughn's "Be Thankful for What You Got" and samples it heavily in the southern chopped & screwed format...
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  • Thumbnail for Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1974
    Righteous Brothers 59 "Hollywood Swinging" Kool & the Gang 60 "Be Thankful for What You Got" William DeVaughn 61 "Hang on in There Baby" Johnny Bristol 62...
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  • Shame, Shame, Shame (Shirley & Company song) (category Single chart usages for Austria)
    "diamond in the back, sun roof top" in William DeVaughn's 1974 hit "Be Thankful for What You Got" and "one monkey don't stop no show" was used as the title of...
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  • film. A pimpmobile was referenced in William DeVaughn's song "Be Thankful for What You Got": "Diamond in the back, sunroof top, diggin' the scene with a...
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  • Addams Family Values: Music from the Motion Picture (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    from the film. "It's Your Thing", performed by H-Town – 3:59 "Be Thankful for What You Got", performed by Portrait – 4:37 "Express Yourself", performed...
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  • "Be Thankful for What You Got" by William DeVaughn and "I'm In Heaven" by Touch of Class. Montana left Salsoul in 1978 to join Atlantic Records for several...
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  • Is Thicker than Water", a 1974 song by William DeVaughn from Be Thankful for What You Got "Blood Is Thicker than Water", a 2014 song by Ill Niño from Till...
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  • Raw Footage (redirect from I Got My Locs On)
    Bob Relf and Tom Brocker). "Stand Tall" contains a sample of "Be Thankful for What You Got", written and performed by William DeVaughn. "Raw Footage by...
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  • track "Be Thankful for What You Got" first (1974) peaked at #31 in the UK Singles Chart and later (1980) at #44. Be Thankful for What You Got (1974) Figures...
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  • Gangsta Gangsta (category Single chart usages for UK)
    Productions and "Be Thankful for What You Got" by William DeVaughn among others. "The D.O.C. on Ice Cube Leaving NWA: Cube Was the Spirit". YouTube. 2015-11-13...
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  • Reel to Real (album) (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    "Singing Cowboy" (Lee, Jay Donnellan) – 3:09 "Be Thankful for What You Got" (William DeVaughn) – 4:33 "You Said You Would" – 3:03 "Busted Feet" (Lee, Charles...
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  • Reality (Marleys Mix) "Sister Sanctified" by Stanley Turrentine "Be Thankful for What You Got" by William DeVaughn "Can't Get Away (Special Club "Dub" Mix)"...
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  • Curb Servin' (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    You Feel It" by Ohio Players "You Know How We Do It" by Ice Cube "Homesick" "Can't Stay Away" by Bootsy's Rubber Band "In A Twist" "Be Thankful For What...
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  • American music-related television channels usually censor what they think is inappropriate and might be considered offensive to their viewers. Nudity portal...
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  • Muldaur – "Midnight at the Oasis" (1974) William DeVaughn – "Be Thankful For What You Got" (1974) Dave Loggins – "Please Come to Boston" (1974) Paper Lace...
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  • Straight Outta Compton: Music from the Motion Picture (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Charles Carter, Wayne "Buddy" Hankerson, and Roger Parker), and "Be Thankful for What You Got" by William DeVaughn (written by DeVaughn). "Fuck tha Police"...
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  • John – 2:36 Lay a Little Lovin' on Me – Robin McNamara – 3:04 Be Thankful for What You Got – William DeVaughn – 3:20 Gimme Dat Ding – The Pipkins – 2:14...
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  • Back 2 the Game (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    composition "Be Thankful for What You Got" by William DeVaughn Track 7 contains portions of the composition "Love You Down" by Ready for the World Anthony...
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  • (@rt Records) "Talking That Trash" (Dance Factory/EMI Music) "Be Thankful for What You Got)" (UMD Records/Dig It Int'l) "Everybody's Talking" (Dance Factory/EMI...
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  • (1972) "Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac" – Dizzy Gillespie (1959) "Be Thankful for What You Got" – William DeVaughn (1974) First aired on November 7, 2007. "From...
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  • Diamonds", the most among all other artists. "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" was b/w "Free Wheelin'", which appeared for the first time on the December 7, 1974...
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  • Originally released February 29, 2000, as a promotional single for their album Thankful, it is considered the group's signature song[according to whom?] and one...
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  • Non-Fiction (Ne-Yo album) (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    , and written by Tony Hester. Contains interpolations from "Be Thankful for What You Got" as written and performed by William DeVaughn. "She Said I'm...
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