1977 Boz Scaggs – What Can I Say (US: #42 UK: #10)
What Can I Say is a 1977 song by American musician Boz Scaggs. It is the third single from his seventh studio album Silk Degrees.
Scaggs co-wrote the song with David Paich, who rose to fame as Toto ‘s keyboardist a year later. “What Can I Say” is about a boy who tries to convince a girl to give him a chance. The song reached a modest 42nd position on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Album

Silk Degrees is the seventh album by Boz Scaggs, released on Columbia Records in 1976. The album peaked at #2 and spent 115 weeks on the Billboard 200. It has been certified five times platinum by the RIAA and remains Scaggs’s best selling album. Silk Degrees spawned four singles, of which “It’s Over”, “Lowdown”, and […]
Musicians
Bass | David Hungate |
Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
Guitar | Fred Tackett |
Guitar | Louie Shelton |
Keyboards | David Paich |
Percussion | Joe Porcaro |
Background Vocals | Marti McCall |
Background Vocals | Jim Gilstrap |
Background Vocals | Augie Johnson |
Vocals | Boz Scaggs |
Produced By
Joe Wissert
Songwriters
Boz Scaggs
David Paich
Charts
US: #42
UK: #10
David Norman on Facebook
January 25, 2016 @ 20:07
Great album! Great songs! Awesome players! Boz so cool!