Everything I Own is a popular song written by David Gates. David Gates (born December 11, 1940) is a singer and songwriter, best known as the front man of the group Bread (formed in 1967). ...

Originally recorded by Gates's band Bread for their 1972 album Baby, I'm a Want You the song quickly became a popular standard recorded by amongst other Jack Jones, Ken Boothe, Boy George, and N'Sync. Bread was a 1970s rock and roll band from Los Angeles, California. ... See also: 1971 in music, other events of 1972, 1973 in music, 1970s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 17 - Highway 51 South in Memphis, Tennessee is renamed Elvis Presley Blvd January 20 - Pink Floyd debuts Dark Side of the Moon during a performance at... Jack Jones, singer Jack Jones (born John Allan Jones in January 14, 1938) is an American jazz and pop singer. ... Ken Boothe was born on 22 March 1946, in Kingston, Jamaica. ... Boy George George Alan ODowd, better known as Boy George, (born June 14, 1961, in London, England) is an English singer-songwriter who gained fame with his group Culture Club during the 1980s. ... *NSYNC is a five-part pop music vocal group, specifically a boy band, formed in Orlando, Florida, USA. The group members are James Lance Bass, Joshua Scott Chasez (JC), Joseph Anthony Fatone Junior (Joey), Christopher Alan Kirkpatrick (Chris), and Justin Randall Timberlake. ...

The version by Ken Boothe reached number one on the UK singles chart for three weeks in October 1974. See also: 1973 in music, other events of 1974, 1975 in music, 1970s in music and the list of years in music // January - The Ramones form. ...

The version by Boy George reached number one on the UK singles chart for two weeks in March 1987 becoming his first hit as a solo artist. Owing more to the Ken Boothe version the sweet reggae style was reminiscent of his earlier debut hit with Culture Club, Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?. Coming at the time of his arrest for posession of heroin it provided a major boost to his career. See also: 1986 in music, other events of 1987, 1988 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 3 - Aretha Franklin becomes the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Culture Club was a popular 1980s British pop group, perhaps most noticeable for their gender-bending frontman Boy George. ... Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? was a UK number one single for three weeks in October 1982 for Culture Club. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...