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Default:19

Supplier EU

Soulfood

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Discogs ID

Limited edition

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Black

Format Music EU

Extended format

Extended format: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Download code: No

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Release date

2024-05-10

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Catalogue number

DEMREC 1186

UPC / Barcode

5014797910799

Black LP

Artist

William DeVaughn

Label EU

Demon

Genre EU

Demon is a UK 80s New Wave label that was founded by Elvis Costello, Andrew Lauder, and the company behind the label in 1980. In 1998, the label was acquired by Music Collection International and merged with its Westside Records operation. Today, Demon forms part of the Demon Music Group Ltd.

William DeVaughn is an American singer, songwriter, and keyboardist born in Washington, D.C. in 1947. He gained recognition with his 1974 hit single "Be Thankful for What You Got", which reached the top ten on the Billboard R&B chart and the top thirty on the Billboard Hot 100.
DeVaughn began his music career in the 1960s, playing in local D.C. bands and working as a staff writer for various record labels. Alongside his successful single, he released another album in 1980. Although not achieving the same level of commercial success as his hit single, DeVaughn's music remains popular among fans of soul, funk, and R&B.

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Be Thankful For What You Got (50th Anniversary) is a timeless album by William DeVaughn, released by Demon Records. Originally released in 1974, this album showcases DeVaughn's smooth and soulful voice, accompanied by groovy instrumentals that will transport you back to the golden era of soul music.

This special 50th anniversary edition features a remastered version of the original album, allowing listeners to experience the music in its full glory. The album includes the iconic title track "Be Thankful For What You Got," which became a hit and remains one of DeVaughn's most beloved songs.

Throughout the album, DeVaughn's heartfelt lyrics and soulful delivery touch on themes of gratitude, love, and self-reflection. His soothing voice effortlessly glides over the lush arrangements, creating a captivating listening experience that will resonate with fans of classic soul music.

In addition to the original tracks, this anniversary edition also includes bonus material such as alternate versions and previously unreleased recordings. These additional tracks provide a deeper insight into DeVaughn's creative process and offer fans new perspectives on his musical journey.

Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering William DeVaughn for the first time, Be Thankful For What You Got (50th Anniversary) is an essential addition to any soul music collection. Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies and heartfelt lyrics of this influential album and let it transport you to a place of pure musical bliss.

Be Thankful For What You Got

Music EU

Discover Be Thankful For What You Got by William DeVaughn. This timeless album, released by Demon Records, showcases DeVaughn's smooth voice and groovy instrumentals. Experience the remastered 50th anniversary edition with bonus material.