David Clayton-Thomas

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David Clayton-Thomas (born David Henry Thomsett, 13 September 1941) is a Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the American band Blood, Sweat & Tears. Clayton-Thomas began his music career in the early 1960s, working the clubs on Toronto's Yonge Street, where he discovered his love of singing and playing the blues. Before moving to New York City in 1967, Clayton-Thomas fronted a couple of local bands, first The Shays and then The Bossmen, one... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, David Clayton-Thomas first charted in 1969 with Spinning Wheel.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Spinning Wheel - #2: All or Nothing - #3: Lucretia Mac Evil - #4: Rocket (A Natural Gambler) - #5: Go Down Gamblin'
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  Peggy Lee
Spinning Wheel
1.
05/1969

Spinning Wheel
Peggy Lee

from A Natural Woman   
6 pts


24
AC




[Capitol 2477]
written by David Clayton-Thomas greentick
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
Spinning Wheel
2.
05/1969

#1  Spinning Wheel
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from Blood, Sweat & Tears   Blood, Sweat & Tears
221 pts
2
US
1
AC
45
R&B


[Columbia 44871]
written by David Clayton-Thomas greentick
3.
10/1970

#3  Lucretia Mac Evil
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from Blood, Sweat & Tears 3   Blood, Sweat & Tears 3
37 pts
29
US
39
AC




[Columbia 45235]
written by David Clayton-Thomas greentick
  James Brown
Spinning Wheel Pt. 1
4.
03/1971

Spinning Wheel Pt. 1
James Brown

from Sex Machine   Sex Machine
7 pts
90
US






[King 6366]
written by David Clayton-Thomas greentick
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
5.
07/1971

#5  Go Down Gamblin'
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from B, S & T 4   
31 pts
32
US






[Columbia 45427]
written by David Clayton-Thomas greentick
6.
10/1971

Lisa, Listen to Me
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from B, S & T 4   
14 pts
73
US
33
AC




[Columbia 45477]
written by Dick Halligan & David Clayton-Thomas greentick
7.
10/1976

You're the One
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from More Than Ever   More Than Ever
19 pts
106
US
6
AC




[Columbia 10400]
written by David Clayton-Thomas greentick & William Daniel Smith
  Milli Vanilli
All or Nothing
8.
01/1990

#2  All or Nothing
Milli Vanilli

from All or Nothing   All or Nothing
153 pts
4
US


54
R&B
74
UK
[Arista 9923]
written by Frank Farian, P.G. Wilder, Brad Howell & David Clayton-Thomas greentick
  Braund Reynolds
9.
12/2005

#4  Rocket (A Natural Gambler)
Braund Reynolds

35 pts






27
UK
written by Ben Braund, James Reynolds, David Clayton-Thomas greentick, Keithen Carter & Rob Roar


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Blood, Sweat & Tears


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