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Who sang Pick Up the Pieces?
Release date: 1974
Duration: 03:55

Average White Band released the song Pick Up the Pieces. Date of release: 1974.

The story of the song ' Pick Up the Pieces '

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The meaning of the song 'Pick Up the Pieces ', based on the lyrics
What is Pick Up the Pieces about?
🎶 Pick Up the Pieces song analysis
After a breakup or failure, it is important to pick yourself up and keep moving forward. The lyrics encourage the listener to do just that
- to pick up the pieces and move on.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Pick Up the Pieces’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Average White Band - Short Biography


- The Average White Band is a Scottish funk and R&B band formed in 1972.

- They are best known for their million-selling instrumental song "Pick Up the Pieces" and their albums AWB and Cut the Cake.

- The name of the group was proposed by Bonnie Bramlett.

- They have been sampled by a variety of musicians, including the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, TLC and Christina Milian, making them the 15th most sampled band in history.

- In 2022, 50 years after their formation, they are still performing.
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Pick Up the Pieces is a song from 1974 by the Average White Band. It was written by one of their members and his friend, and the whole band is credited for it. It is an instrumental song with the title shouted out a few times.

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