Original and Samples: 1974 William DeVaughn, “Diamond in the Back”

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William DeVaughn’s 1974 classic “Be Thankful for What You Got” — often recognized by its iconic lyric “Diamond in the back, sunroof top” — is a soul anthem that has transcended generations. With its smooth groove and uplifting message, this track became a staple in R&B and soul music history, inspiring countless samples and remakes across genres, from hip-hop to neo-soul. Its influence remains undeniable in today’s music culture.

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