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"The Betrothed" is a poem by Rudyard Kipling, first published in book form in Departmental Ditties (1886).. It is a tongue-in-cheek work by the young bachelor Kipling, who affected a very worldly-wise stance.
"Good Thing" is a song by British band Fine Young Cannibals, released as the second single from their second and last album, The Raw & the Cooked (1989). The song was their second and final US number-one, topping the Billboard Hot 100 on 8 July 1989. [4] It also peaked at #7 on the UK Singles Chart. [5]
The Spirit of '67 is the sixth studio album by American rock band Paul Revere & the Raiders.Produced by Terry Melcher and released in November 1966 by Columbia Records (CS 9395), and featured the singles "Hungry", "The Great Airplane Strike", and "Good Thing".
The phrase also appears in the Black Star song "Thieves in the Night", in the line "Your firearms are too short to box with God". GZA of the Wu-Tang Clan also used a variation ("Rhymes too short to box with God") on his track "Paper Plates" from Pro Tools. Killah Priest, an associate of Wu-Tang Clan, opened his debut album Heavy Mental with the ...
"You Never Miss a Real Good Thing (Till He Says Goodbye)" is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Crystal Gayle. It was released in October 1976 as the second single from her album Crystal. The song was her second #1 song on the country chart.
The song famously starts out with the line, “Oh my god, Becky. Look at her butt!” being recited by a woman who takes on the accent of a stereotypical valley girl.
"Simple Gifts" is a Shaker song written and composed in 1848, generally attributed to Elder Joseph Brackett from Alfred Shaker Village. It became widely known when Aaron Copland used its melody for the score of Martha Graham 's ballet Appalachian Spring , which premiered in 1944.
"Never Give Up on a Good Thing" is a song by American R&B singer George Benson, released as a single in December 1981. It entered the UK Singles Chart on 23 January 1982, and reached a peak position of number 14. It remained on the chart for 10 weeks. [3] The song was written by Michael Garvin and Tom Shapiro.