Wildflower (1972, 1973, 1996)

Wildflower has been covered by many artists, including Color Me Badd, Hank Crawford, Johnny Mathis, Lisa Fischer, Gary Morris, New Birth, The O Jays, 11 Marlena Shaw, Lana Wolf, and The Gary Morris version of the song was released as a single in 1986, and reached number 21 on the RPM Adult Contemporary chart in February of that The Hank Crawford recording of Wildflower was sampled by Tupac Shakur on his song Shorty Wanna Be a Thug and by Kanye West and Paul Wall on their song Drive Slow; 14 This track was used by a young Eminem on The Slim Shady EP in 1997 with the track No One s The Hank Crawford cover was also more recently sampled by Boi1da on the Lil Wayne Feature Miss Me from labelmate Drake s debut album Thank Me Later16 and in 2009 by J. Cole for his track Dreams from his mixtape The Warm In 2017, it was covered by Arnel Pineda of Journey and serves as the main the