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Be Thankful for What You Got (album)

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Track listing
Personnel
Potential confusion
References

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| studio = Sigma Sound Studios
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Soul

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Frank Fioravanti (exec.)
John Davis

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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 for What You Got".

Track listing

{{Tracklist
| headline = Side one
| all_writing = William DeVaughn, except where noted
| title1 = Give the Little Man a Great Big Hand
| length1 = 5:41
| title2 = We Are His Children
| length2 = 5:18
| title3 = Blood Is Thicker than Water
| length3 = 7:24
| note3 = Pal Rakes, Russ Faith
| title4 = Kiss and Make Up
| length4 = 2:53
}}{{Tracklist
| headline = Side two
| title5 = You Gave Me a Brand New Start
| length5 = 2:43
| title6 = Be Thankful for What You Got
| length6 = 7:13
| title7 = Sing a Love Song
| length7 = 3:27
| note7 = William DeVaughn, Frank Fiorvanti
| title8 = You Can Do It
| length8 = 3:40
| title9 = Something's Being Done
| length9 = 3:45
| total_length = 42:04
}}

Personnel

William DeVaughn - vocals, songwriting
John Davis - organ, piano, sax, flute, synthesizer
Jerry Cohen - clavinet, piano
Norman Harris -guitar
Pal Rakes - guitar
Bobby Eli - guitar
Hugh McDonald - bass
Rusty Jackman - bass
Al Price - drums
Earl Young - drums
Larry Washington - percussion
Vince Montana - vibraphone
Don Renaldo - strings, horns
Nadine Felder - background vocals
Gwen Oliver - background vocals
Carl Paroulo - engineering, mixing
Doug Fern - engineering
Joe Tarsia -engineering, mixing
Wes Farrell - art direction
Richard Germinaro - illustration
Big Cigar - album design

Potential confusion

DeVaughn's second album, originally released as Figures Can't Calculate, also includes the track "Be Thankful for What You Got" (in a different version); this second album was later reissued on CD by Unidisc as Be Thankful for What You Got and by Hot Productions as Be Thankful for What You've Got.^[3]

References

1. ^[https://www.discogs.com/William-DeVaughn-Blood-Is-Thicker-Than-Water/release/2230620 William DeVaughn- "Kiss and Make Up" @Discogs.com] Retrieved 6-24-2017.
2. ^{{cite web|first=Andrew|last=Hamilton |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/be-thankful-for-what-you-got-mw0000202828 |title=William DeVaughn - Be Thankful for What You Got | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2014-06-28}}
3. ^Andrew Hamilton, review of Figures Can't Calculate, Allmusic. Retrieved on 19 October 2015.

3 : 1974 albums|Albums recorded at Sigma Sound Studios|Soul albums by American artists

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