RE: Re[2]:The Brand New Heavies & Original Vers.

Jon Jung (jjung@mail.summer.hawaii.edu)
Wed, 25 Jun 1997 09:43:19 -1000

The name of the DeVaughn cut is "Be Thankful For What You've Got". Laid back
funk. dig the main line: "(sitting?) in the back, sunroof top, diggib' the
scene, with a gangster lean".....20 years ahead of its time?

--Jon
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> Hi,
>
> ...speaking of originals, Anyone know who did th'original of Massive
> Attacks 'Just be thankful' from Blue Lines??

The original is by William DeVaughn, if I'm not completely wrong. William
DeVaughn, by the way, has done wonderful music in the 70's, and I wish I
could find some of his stuff on vinyl .....

Peace, Gilbert (gmg@hgc9.sph.uth.tmc.edu)