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unusual facts about Back to Basics


I Want to Be Wanted

The song was covered by Olivia Newton-John on her 1992 album Back to Basics: The Essential Collection 1971–1992.


Look to Your Path

The fourth single from Christina Aguilera's Back to Basics album, "Oh Mother", contains samples from this song.


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Rick Wagoner

After GM lost $30 billion during a single three-year stretch in the early 1990s, Wagoner and Chairman John F. "Jack" Smith Jr. forced GM "back to basics" to battle "30 years of management mistakes" that left him with little room to maneuver.

Toshack Highway

The second release was an EP of four-track recordings titled Everyday, Rock'n'Roll Is Saving My Life released by Space Baby in 2001, much more a back to basics affair with Franklin on his own playing simple melodic pop songs accompanied by electric and acoustic guitars, shakers, double-tracked vocals and the compression of the tape machine.