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The Staple Singers singles chronology. "You've Got to Earn It". (1971) " Respect Yourself ". (1971) "I'll Take You There". (1972) " Respect Yourself " is a song by American R&B / gospel group the Staple Singers. Released in late 1971 from their album Be Altitude: Respect Yourself, the song became a crossover hit.
"Express Yourself" is a song recorded by American hip hop group N.W.A, performed solo by Dr. Dre. The song, off their 1988 album Straight Outta Compton, samples Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band's song of the same name. [3] Unlike most songs on the album and by N.W.A, the song is devoid of profanity and violence.
Official music audio. "Respect" on YouTube. " Respect " is a song written and originally recorded by American soul singer Otis Redding. It was released in 1965 as a single from his third album Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul and became a crossover hit for Redding. In 1967, fellow soul singer Aretha Franklin covered and rearranged "Respect ...
"Express Yourself" was written by Charles Wright and Michael Snyder and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band. It became their signature song after its release in 1970 on their album, Express Yourself . [ 1 ]
Included on the group's 1972 album Be Altitude: Respect Yourself, "I'll Take You There" features lead singer Mavis Staples inviting her listeners to seek Heaven.The song is almost completely a call-and-response chorus, with the introduction and bassline being lifted—uncredited—from "The Liquidator", a 1969 reggae hit written by Harry Johnson and performed by the Harry J Allstars.
"Express Yourself" is an upbeat dance-pop and deep funk song that features instrumentation from percussion, handclaps and drum beats, while the chorus is backed by the sound of a horn section. [2] The lyrics talk about rejecting material pleasures and only accepting the best for oneself; subtexts are employed throughout the song. "Express ...
The Drifters singles chronology. "One Way Love". (1964) " Under the Boardwalk ". (1964) "I've Got Sand in My Shoes". (1964) " Under the Boardwalk " is a pop song written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick and recorded by the Drifters in 1964. It charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 22, 1964. [2]
On a long back road, all the tears I find. Sixteen carriages driving away. While I watch them ride with my feels away. To the summer sunset on a holy night. On a long back road, all the tears I ...