William Devaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got (140G black vinyl)

Format: 1 x 140g LP (Black Vinyl) w/ Obi Strip
Catalogue No.: DEMREC1186
Barcode: 5014797910799
Release Date: 02 Feb 2024
Genre: Soul

- Classic album from D.C. native and soulful stalwart William DeVaughn

- Released in March ’74, sold almost 2 million copies, reached the tip of the U.S. R&B charts and four on the Billboard Top 100 chart

- Features the seminal ‘Be Thankful For What You’ve Got’ (Diamond in the back, sunroof top, diggin’ the scene with a gangster lean).’ as sampled by N.W.A, De La Soul, Outkast, Ludacris, Big Tymers, Rihanna, Hip Club Groove and L’Imperatrice

- Also contains the hit single ‘ Give the Little Man a Great Big Hand’

Backed by the cream of Philadelphia session groups MFSB (Norman Harris, Vince Montana, John Davis)

- Re-reissued per popular demand, with newly mastered audio, and an obi strip
containing fresh insights on Devaughn and his music

- Pressed on 140g black vinyl

- RIYL: Curtis Mayfield, The Impressions, Marvin Gaye, Leroy Hutson, Teddy Pendergrass, Bobby Womack