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"Everything I Own"
Everything I Own - Bread.jpg
Single by Staff of life
from the album Babe I'm-a Want You lot
B-side "I Don't Dear You"
Released January 29, 1972
Genre Soft rock[1]
Length three:07
Label Elektra
Songwriter(s) David Gates
Producer(s) David Gates
Bread singles chronology
"Baby I'g-a Desire Y'all"
(1971) 		"Everything I Own"
(1972) 		"Diary"
(1972)

"Everything I Own" is a song written by David Gates. Information technology was originally recorded past Gates's stone ring Bread for their 1972 album Baby I'one thousand-a Want You. The original reached No. 5 on the American Billboard Hot 100. Billboard ranked information technology equally the No. 52 song for 1972.[2] "Everything I Own" also reached No. 5 in Canada.

Jamaican artist Ken Boothe's reggae version of the song was No. 1 in the UK Singles nautical chart in 1974. A version past Boy George reached No. i in the charts in the Britain, Canada, Republic of ireland and Norway in 1987, Male child George's starting time hit and only UK No. 1 every bit a solo artist.

Limerick [edit]

Although initial listeners may take interpreted it every bit a vocal nigh a cleaved relationship, Gates revealed that it was written in retention of his father who died in 1963 earlier he achieved his success with Bread.[three] According to the book thou United kingdom No. i Hits by Jon Kutner and Spencer Leigh, at his father'southward funeral, a friend took David Gates aside and said, "Your dad was then proud of what y'all were doing." David agreed, "My success would have been so special to him equally he was my greatest influence. So I decided to write and record 'Everything I Ain' virtually him. If you listen to the words, 'You sheltered me from harm, kept me warm, you gave my life to me, ready me gratuitous', it says it all."[4] As for the championship, Gates said that he once sent his mother an orchid for her birthday at a time when he could barely afford information technology: "She was so touched – my dad wrote to tell me I could accept had "anything she owned" in return."[three] Typically Gates wrote the lyrics after the music. Although the lyrics were written so it could be interpreted as a love song, Gates said: "When I played it for my married woman, she knew right away that it was about my father. She cried."[3]

Charts [edit]

Ken Boothe version [edit]

"Everything I Own"
Ken Boothe - Everything I Own.jpg
Single past Ken Boothe
from the album Everything I Own
B-side "Drum Song"
Released 1974
Studio Federal studios, Kingston
Genre Reggae
Length 3:49
Characterization Wild Bloom/Federal (Jamaica)
Trojan (Britain)
Songwriter(south) David Gates
Producer(s) Lloyd Charmers

Jamaican creative person Ken Boothe's reggae version of the song "Everything I Ain" in 1974 was featured on his Trojan Records album release of the same name, entitled Everything I Own. Boothe start heard Andy Williams' version of the song in Canada, and included the song in his album as he needed extra songs for the album.[3] The song was recorded at the Federal studios in Kingston, Jamaica and reached No. 1 in Jamaica when it was released. It was and then picked past Trojan Records for release in the United kingdom.[three] Information technology reached No. 1 in the Great britain Singles charts on October 26, 1974, and stayed at the top of the charts for three weeks.[thirteen] Although the song was a success, Boothe did non receive royalties because Trojan Records went bankrupt in 1975.[3]

Personnel [edit]

  • Ken Boothe – Vocals
  • Willie Lindo – Guitar
  • Lloyd Parks – Bass
  • Paul Douglas a.k.a. Paul Williams – Drums
  • Federal Soul Givers
  • Lloyd Charmers – Producer, Organ, Piano & Percussion
  • Buddy Davidson & George Raymond – Mixing Engineer

Source: [14]

Male child George version [edit]

"Everything I Own"
Boy George-Everything I Own.jpg
Single by Boy George
from the album Sold
B-side "Employ Me"
Released 1987 (Great britain)
1993 (US)
Recorded 1986 in Montserrat
Genre Reggae
Length 4:00
Label Virgin Records
Songwriter(southward) David Gates
Producer(due south) Stewart Levine
Male child George singles chronology
"Everything I Ain"
(1987) 		"Go along Me in Listen"
(1987)
Music video
"Everything I Ain" on YouTube

The version by Male child George reached No. 1 on the United kingdom Singles Chart for two weeks in March 1987, becoming his first hit and but Great britain No. one as a solo artist.[15] Information technology was also his first solo single after a departure from his band, Culture Club. Owing more than to the Ken Boothe version, the sweet reggae style was reminiscent of his earlier debut striking with Culture Club, "Do You Actually Want to Injure Me?". Coming at the time of his arrest for possession of heroin, information technology provided a major heave to his career. Other than the Britain, information technology was a No. one in many countries (including Canada, Republic of ireland, Italy, Norway and South Africa) and top ten in many markets too. The track was recorded during the "Sold" sessions at Air Studios Montserrat and produced by Stewart Levine. The musicians were Ian Maidman (later aka Jennifer Maidman) bass and guitar, Vic Martin keyboards, Glen Nightingale guitar, Richie Stevens drums, and Paul 'Wix' Wickens keyboards .[ citation needed ]

Boy George played this song many times in his alive shows. He re-recorded the rail in an audio-visual style (named the Hippy Trippy Mix) and it was released on the American CD single of "Everything I Own", a re-release from 1993. Information technology was also remixed in a dub version for the Civilization Club 2002 box set.[ commendation needed ]

Critical reception [edit]

William Ruhlmann from AllMusic stated in his review of Sold, "Merely it's still that bouncy, vulnerable voice, notably on the reggae-tinged hit "Everything I Own", that remains his trademark."[16] On the 1993 version, Larry Flick from Billboard commented, "Refurbished for George's new "At Worst, The Best Of" compilation, oh-so mannerly runway should see with greater approving this fourth dimension around—thanks to George's revived force at radio and radio's increasing penchant for reggaevibed covers."[17] Irish newspaper Kerryman wrote that the vocaliser "returns with the deceptive tune that was aired by American grouping Bread. While information technology may not be a bright render the Boy needs our support. Lets hope this will marking the beginning of a full rehabilitation."[xviii] A reviewer from People Magazine described it as an "atrocious" reggae version, and added, "To fit the reggae meter George must resort to a sort of hiccup on the chorus, "I would requite everything I o-own." Oh-oh, Boy!"[19] British paper Reading Evening Post reviewed the song as a "croaky and tired sounding version of the sometime hit."[20]

Charts [edit]

Other comprehend versions [edit]

The single has been recorded past Shirley Bassey, The Connells, Jack Jones, Zdravko Čolić, Ken Boothe, Olivia Newton-John, Georgie Fame, Boy George, William Tarmey, *NSYNC, Jude, Rod Stewart, Crystal Gayle, Nicole Scherzinger, Chrissie Hynde, Greg London, Edison Lighthouse, Hernaldo Zuniga, Aiza Seguerra, Vanessa Hudgens and Boyzone. Although the song is often interpreted every bit a romantic love vocal, Gates really wrote the song equally a tribute to his late begetter.[45]

Andy Williams released a version in 1972 on his album, Love Theme from "The Godfather".

Cilla Blackness released a version in 1974 on her album In My Life.

Joe Stampley released this song twice. First on his 1972 album, If You Bear on Me (You lot've Got to Love Me), and so again in 1976 on his All These Things anthology. He released it as a single in 1976 and it peaked at No. 12 on the State charts.

Brazilian singer Diana recorded a Portuguese version of the song with the title "Tudo Que Eu Tenho". The version by Ken Boothe reached No. one on the Great britain Singles Chart for three weeks in Oct 1974.[46] The version by Male child George also reached No. 1 on the Great britain Singles Nautical chart, in 1987.

Country star Crystal Gayle released her version as a unmarried in 1983 where it peaked at No. 93 on the UK Singles Chart.

A cover version of this song was recorded by The Remingtons, a ring which comprised former Staff of life fellow member Jimmy Griffin, on their 1993 album Aim for the Heart.

In 1994, Malaysian band Lost Souls did a Hard Rock comprehend of the song for their debut anthology "Believe in Yourself". The song stayed at No. one on all English radio charts for several weeks, making them the first ever Malaysian band to sell 70,000 copies for an English album. In 1995, they had the opportunity to be the opening act for Bon Jovi's start concert in Malaysia, playing to an audience of 55,000 people.

In 1995, Brazilian/Venezuelan singer Elisa Rego released two carve up versions of the song, both of which had a singled-out popular-reggae sound. 1 version had the original English lyrics, while the other was translated into Castilian. Both songs were released equally part of her third studio album "De amor y deseo" ("Of Love and Desire").

In 1998, 'Northward Sync also covered the song on their debut anthology *NSYNC.

In 2006, Chrissie Hynde covered the song for the soundtrack to the film Happy Feet. This recording was produced past John Powell and Gavin Greenaway. On the soundtrack album Happy Feet: Music from the Movement Pic, the song is mashed upwardly with "The Joker", recorded by Jason Mraz.

In November 2007, Tesla released a cover album A Peace of Fourth dimension, which included a cover of this song. This was a studio recording with an electrical guitar solo.

The song (in a new ska organisation) is besides included in the 2009 film Bandslam. Information technology is performed by Vanessa Hudgens, and is present on the soundtrack besides.

On November 19, 2009, Greg London and "Everything I Own" won the award for All-time Developed Gimmicky Song for the highest charting new artist release and release on an independent label on all three Air conditioning Radio airplay charts at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards HMMA.[47] [48]

In 2009 Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet covered the song on their collaborative Nether The Covers Volume 2.

In 2013, Irish grouping Boyzone released the song every bit part of their anniversary album BZ20. They later performed the song at Sport Relief 2014.

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