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"You Don't Know Me" is a song written by #EddyArnold and #CindyWalker in 1955. "You Don't Know Me" was first recorded by Arnold that year and released as a single on April 21, 1956, on #RCAVictor. The best-selling version of the song is by #RayCharles, who took it to number 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1962, after releasing the song on his number 1 album #ModernSoundsInCountryAndWesternMusic.
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"Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" is a song written by #BenPeters, and recorded by American #countryMusic artist Charley Pride. It was released in October 1971 by #RCAVictor as the first single from his 13th studio album, #CharleyPrideSingsHeartSongs (1971). The song has since become one of his signature tunes and was his eighth song to reach number one on the country charts. It was also Pride's only single to reach the top 40 on the pop charts.
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"Turn the Beat Around" is a #disco song written by Gerald Jackson and Peter Jackson, and performed by American actress and singer #VickiSueRobinson in 1976, originally appearing on her debut album, #NeverGonnaLetYouGo (1976). Released as a single in February 1976 by #RCAVictor, the song went to number ten on the US #Billboard pop charts, and number 73 on the Billboard soul chart. The song earned Robinson a #Grammy nomination for #BestFemalePopVocalPerformance.
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"A Change Is Gonna Come" is a song by American #singersongwriter #SamCooke. It initially appeared on Cooke's album #AintThatGoodNews, released mid-February 1964 by #RCAVictor; a slightly edited version of the recording was released as a single on December 22, 1964. Produced by #HugoAndLuigi and arranged and conducted by #RenéHall, the song was the #Bside to "#Shake". The song was inspired by various events in Cooke's life, most prominently when he.
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"You Don't Know Me" is a song written by #EddyArnold and #CindyWalker in 1955. "You Don't Know Me" was first recorded by Arnold that year and released as a single on April 21, 1956, on #RCAVictor. The best-selling version of the song is by #RayCharles, who took it to number 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1962, after releasing the song on his number 1 album #ModernSoundsInCountryAndWesternMusic.
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"Having a Party" is a song by American singer-songwriter #SamCooke, released on May 8, 1962, by #RCAVictor. Produced by #HugoAndLuigi and arranged and conducted by #RenéHall, the song was the #Aside to "#BringItOnHomeToMe". The song peaked at number four on the US #Billboard #HotRAndBSides chart, and also charted at number 17 on the Billboard #Hot100.
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"That's All Right" is a song written and originally performed by the American #blues singer #ArthurCrudup, and recorded in 1946. It was rereleased in early March 1949 by #RCAVictor under the title "That's All Right, Mama", which was issued as RCA's first rhythm and blues record on its new #45RpmSingle format. "That's All Right" is best known as the debut single recorded and released by #ElvisPresley. Presley's version was recorded on July 5, 1954.
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"Peter Gunn" is the theme music composed by #HenryMancini for the television show of the same name. The song was the opening track on #theOriginal soundtrack album, #TheMusicFromPeterGunn, released by #RCAVictor in 1959. Mancini won an #EmmyAward and two #Grammys for Album of the Year and Best Arrangement. In 2005, the song was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a #ChristmasSong written in 1951 by #MeredithWillson. The song was originally titled "It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas". The song has been recorded by many artists, and was first a hit for #PerryComo and #theFontaneSisters with #MitchellAyres & His Orchestra on September 18, 1951, released on #RCAVictor as 47-4314 (45 rpm) and 20-4314 (78 rpm). #BingCrosby recorded a version on October 1, 1951.
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"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a #ChristmasSong written in 1951 by #MeredithWillson. The song was originally titled "It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas". The song has been recorded by many artists, and was first a hit for #PerryComo and #theFontaneSisters with #MitchellAyres & His Orchestra on September 18, 1951, released on #RCAVictor as 47-4314 (45 rpm) and 20-4314 (78 rpm). #BingCrosby recorded a version on October 1, 1951.
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"Blueberry Hill" is a popular American song published in 1940 and first recorded and released by #SammyKaye in 1940 on #RCAVictor. It is best remembered for its 1950s #rockAndRoll version by #FatsDomino. #GlennMiller peaked at no. 2 on the Billboard pop singles chart in 1940 with his recording on RCA #BluebirdRecords featuring #RayEberle on vocals.
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"Wonderful World" (occasionally referred to as "(What A) Wonderful World") is a song by American singer-songwriter #SamCooke. Released on April 14, 1960, by #KeenRecords, it had been recorded during an impromptu session the previous year in March 1959, at Sam Cooke's last recording session at Keen. He signed with #RCAVictor in 1960 and "Wonderful World", then unreleased, was issued as a single in competition.
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"Wonderful World" (occasionally referred to as "(What A) Wonderful World") is a song by American singer-songwriter #SamCooke. Released on April 14, 1960, by #KeenRecords, it had been recorded during an impromptu session the previous year in March 1959, at Sam Cooke's last recording session at Keen. He signed with #RCAVictor in 1960 and "Wonderful World", then unreleased, was issued as a single in competition.
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"Wildwood Weed" is a 1964 #countrywestern #parody song written by #DonBowman. It was the first track of Bowman's debut album, Our Man in Trouble..."It Only Hurts When I Laugh", under #RCAVictor. Its most famous version was recorded in 1974 by #JimStafford and became the fourth of four U.S. #Top40 #singles from his eponymous debut album. Musically, the song takes its inspiration from #theCarterFamily's recording "#WildwoodFlower". In both versions.
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"Last Train to Clarksville" is a song by American rock band #theMonkees. It was released as the band's debut single on August 16, 1966, and was later included on the group's self-titled album, which was released on October 10, 1966. The song, written by #TommyBoyceAndBobbyHart, was recorded at #RCAVictor Studio B in #Hollywood on July 25, 1966, and was already on the #BossRadio "Hit Bounds" playlist on August 17, 1966.
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So I also did an upload of this straight from my phone to my instance but it seems to be stuck in limbo, so I might have posted this twice by the time you see it.

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Progress of my #RCAVictor radio - after my usual struggle to integrate new concepts I got volume up/down and mute/unmute working.

Next will be tuning, and a rudimentary needle display.