"160.0"^^ . . "12175474" . "-0.297106"^^ . "1974 singles" . "Songs in memory of deceased persons" . "Irish Singles Chart number-one singles" . "European Hot 100 Singles number-one singles" . . . "Rod Stewart songs" . "1972 singles" . "Number-one singles in Norway" . "Virgin Records" . "%22Everything I Own%22 is a song written by David Gates. It was originally recorded by Gates's rock band Bread for their 1972 album Baby I'm-a Want You.%22According to the book 1000 UK #1 Hits by Jon Kutner and Spencer Leigh, at his father's funeral, a friend took David Gates aside and said, %22Your dad was so proud of what you were doing.%22 David agreed by replying, %22My success would have been so special to him as he was my greatest influence. So I decided to write and record Everything I Own about him. If you listen to the words, 'You sheltered me from harm, kept me warm, gave my life to me, set me free,' it says it all.\u201DThe original hit number five on the American Billboard Hot 100. Billboard ranked it as the No. 52 song for 1972." . "-11.8"^^ . "2008-06-23"^^ . "Everything I Own" . "1987 singles" . "Elektra Records" . "Stewart Levine" . "5714decb25ac0d8aee3e43b6" . . . "Andy Williams songs" . . "Trojan Records" . "David Gates" . "230764"^^ . "GBBLG0100149" . "David Gates" . "Everything I Own" . "false"^^ . "UK Singles Chart number-one singles" . . "Boy George songs" . "1972-01-29"^^ . "false"^^ . "false"^^ . "Crystal Gayle songs" . "1986" . "6"^^ . "The Kendalls songs" . "Songs written by David Gates" . "-0.357588"^^ . "805be5c3-81f0-4df3-856d-b3227e34f02c" . "1972 songs" . . "Lloyd Charmers" . . "186000.0"^^ . "Bread (band) songs" . "english" . "7605" . .