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I Am a Man is a declaration of civil rights and workers’ rights, often used as a declaration of independence against oppression and against exploitation. The phrase was most notably used among striking union worker advocates and the Civil Rights Movement at the Memphis sanitation strike in 1968, with "I Am a Man!" signs used to argue for ...
"I'm a Man" is a song written by Steve Winwood and record producer Jimmy Miller. It was first recorded in 1967 by the Spencer Davis Group ; Winwood sang lead vocals and played keyboards. The song was a hit in the United Kingdom and the United States, reaching No. 9 and No. 10, respectively.
"I'm a Man" was released as the B-side of Bo Diddley's first single in April 1955. [2] The single became a two-sided hit and reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart. [ 7 ] The song is included on several of his compilation albums, including Bo Diddley (1958) and His Best (1997).
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Troy’s film I Am a Man – The True Story of Chief Standing Bear has been named as one of the first that will benefit from the Cherokee Nation Film Office’s tax incentive ...
"I'm a Man" (Bo Diddley song), 1955, covered by The Yardbirds, on the album Having A Rave-Up With The Yardbirds, 1965 "I'm a Man" (Michelle Branch song), 2022 "I'm a Man" (The Spencer Davis Group song), 1967; covered by the band Chicago in 1970 "I'm a Man", a 1959 song by Fabian "I'm a Man", a 1998 song by Pulp from the album This Is Hardcore
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The band's sole chart success in the United States was an almost 18-minute-long disco cover version of the Spencer Davis Group's 1967 hit "I'm a Man", which was written by Steve Winwood. [1] The track reached #6 on Billboard magazine's Disco chart in October 1978. [2] An edited seven-minute version was also released.
In our home, Dr. King was whom we strived to be. Even at 4 years old, I knew who he was. I was taught King’s principles of nonviolence. My parents marched on Washington with King and hoped for a ...