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Skylark

Wildflower
1972 · via 2Pac
Skylark – Wildflower
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Skylark cut "Wildflower" first, back in 1972, and the song traveled to The O'Jays and Aaron Neville before it landed under 2Pac. Play the original, then listen to how far it went to get to Death Row.

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Written by Doug Edwards, David Richardson.

First recorded by Skylark in 1972.

Also recorded by Aaron Neville (1987), The O’Jays (1974), Marlena Shaw (1973).

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2Pac's "Shorty Wanna Be a Thug" on All Eyez on Me samples and carries the writing credit of "Wildflower." Who made the first recording of that song?Skylark
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