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Song information for youre number one in my book gladys knight on allmusic. On and on on and on how can i how can i show you how i want, now, prove all love but im so afraid to take a part dont break my heart the way so many lovers do so good i feel cause our loves for real having tons of fun since our loves begun huggin and alovin on and on gettin with the kissin on and on chills i feel whenever you re near. Best thing that ever happened to me gladys knight and the pips. It was first recorded in 1973 by ray price from his album youre the best thing that ever happened to me. Do me a favor wont you say whats on your mind i may not have the. Do me a favor wont you say whats on your mind i may not have the answer but i can make it easier to find too many times you gave more than you took. Knight gladys and the pips miscellaneous youre number one in my book thanks to char star for these lyrics. Youre number one youre number one in my book youre number one another chapter of a love thats yours and mine this time weve got to capture things that should never be denied my heart reads like a novel and youll find that im hooked just turn the page and take a closer look youre number one youre number one in my book youre. She is best known for the hits she recorded during the 1960s and 1970s, for both the motown. By now, the list of latecareer standardscoverers stretches a mile long in addition to rod stewart, barry manilow, smokey robinson, and a host of lesssuccessful others, add gladys knight to the tally. Youre the best thing that ever happened to me also known simply as best thing that ever happened to me is a song written by jim weatherly, and produced by don law.
Best thing that ever happened to me lyrics gladys knight. Youre number one in my book knight gladys and the pips. Her rendition of i hope you dance is spinetingling, and takes us to church every time. If anyone should ever write my life story for whatever reason there might be ooo, youll be there between each. Gladys knight in the pier one rhyme you re on my tensils as i leave my lip up the block kids are talkin and spreadin the news about the new grandmaster unified e40, snoop dogg, icet, khao, nipsey hussle, problem, mozzy, the game, g. Youre number one in my book gladys knight song info. Song information for you re number one in my book gladys knight on allmusic. I may not have the answer but i can make it easier to find too many times you gave more than you. Ive had my share of lifes ups and downs but fates been kind, the downs have been few i guess, you could say that ive been lucky well, i. In my, in my book youre number one youre number one in my book youre number one ive got to tell you, youve got to know youre number. There are other great songs on this album including the jimmy jamterry lewis classic when youre far away, youre number one in my book which.
Gladys knight, the pips 2nd anniversary expanded edition 19752014 hires ftg presents the vaults vol 4 2017 flac motown unreleased 1966 4cd 20162017 flac. Her rendition of i hope you dance is spinetingling, and takes us to. Youre the best thing that ever happened to me wikipedia. Jul 04, 2016 do me a favor wont you say whats on your mind i may not have the answer but i can make it easier to find too many times you gave more than you took now i can show you things are better than they. Youre the best thing that ever happened to me by gladys. Ive had my share of lifes ups and downs but fates been kind, the downs have been few i guess you could say that ive been lucky well, i guess. The great ones endure, and gladys knight has long been one of the greatest. Youre number one youre number one in my book youre number one another chapter of a love thats yours and mine this time weve got to capture things that should never be denied my heart reads like a novel and youll find that im hooked just turn the page and take a closer look youre number one youre number one. Vinyl 7 gladys knight youre the best thing that ever happened to me 1981, vinyl discogs. Well, you can rest easy your happiness is my only concern its rewarding now if i can make you feel good there is just one thing i want clearly understood youre number one youre number one in my book youre number one too many times you gave more than you took now, its my turn to show you things are better than they look youre number. Roughvoiced soul singer who after scoring massive hits with the pips began pursuing the inevitable solo career in 1989. Ooh livin the life you re a jetsetter livin the life you ve got it all together hold the pose, turn the nose some fancy struttin its a fact you from across the tracks you said you wasnt everybody wants to be bourgie bourgie i know that everybody wants to be bourgie bourgie told you hoo all because of way you at with no sign of your way back thats the life that suits you best all you want.
Best thing that ever happened to me gladys knight and. Cause youre the best thing that ever happened to me ah, youre the best thing that ever happened to me now there have been times, when times were hard but i always somehow i made it, i made it through. Gladys knight youre the best thing that ever happened. You cant let it get away when youre someones one and only and he says that hes nothin without you when at last you know where you belong then youre one of the chosen few yes, youre one of the. It was the kind of jubilant, celebratory, rousing performance that had marked their.
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