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50+ Music<p>"That's All Right" is a song written and originally performed by the American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/blues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blues</span></a> singer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ArthurCrudup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArthurCrudup</span></a>, and recorded in 1946. It was rereleased in early March 1949 by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a> under the title "That's All Right, Mama", which was issued as RCA's first rhythm and blues record on its new <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/45RpmSingle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>45RpmSingle</span></a> format. "That's All Right" is best known as the debut single recorded and released by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ElvisPresley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElvisPresley</span></a>. Presley's version was recorded on July 5, 1954. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZe_8u-rGWE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=YZe_8u-rGWE</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Blueberry Hill" is a popular American song published in 1940 and first recorded and released by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SammyKaye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SammyKaye</span></a> in 1940 on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a>. It is best remembered for its 1950s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rockAndRoll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rockAndRoll</span></a> version by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FatsDomino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FatsDomino</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GlennMiller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlennMiller</span></a> peaked at no. 2 on the Billboard pop singles chart in 1940 with his recording on RCA <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BluebirdRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluebirdRecords</span></a> featuring <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RayEberle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RayEberle</span></a> on vocals. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZXiNgwcqaY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=uZXiNgwcqaY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Peter Gunn" is the theme music composed by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HenryMancini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HenryMancini</span></a> for the television show of the same name. The song was the opening track on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theOriginal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theOriginal</span></a> soundtrack album, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheMusicFromPeterGunn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheMusicFromPeterGunn</span></a>, released by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a> in 1959. Mancini won an <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmmyAward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmmyAward</span></a> and two <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Grammys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grammys</span></a> for Album of the Year and Best Arrangement. In 2005, the song was inducted into the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GrammyHallOfFame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrammyHallOfFame</span></a>. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Emg_6ANjWzo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=Emg_6ANjWzo</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ChristmasSong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasSong</span></a> written in 1951 by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MeredithWillson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeredithWillson</span></a>. 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 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PerryComo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerryComo</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theFontaneSisters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theFontaneSisters</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MitchellAyres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MitchellAyres</span></a> &amp; His Orchestra on September 18, 1951, released on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a> as 47-4314 (45 rpm) and 20-4314 (78 rpm). <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BingCrosby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BingCrosby</span></a> recorded a version on October 1, 1951. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hfh9vKyPNCA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Hfh9vKyPNC</span><span class="invisible">A</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ChristmasSong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasSong</span></a> written in 1951 by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MeredithWillson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeredithWillson</span></a>. 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 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PerryComo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerryComo</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theFontaneSisters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theFontaneSisters</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MitchellAyres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MitchellAyres</span></a> &amp; His Orchestra on September 18, 1951, released on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a> as 47-4314 (45 rpm) and 20-4314 (78 rpm). <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BingCrosby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BingCrosby</span></a> recorded a version on October 1, 1951. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQbZAIhtL8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=PBQbZAIhtL</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p>
John Eckman<p><strong>David Bowie, Young Americans, 1975 on RCA Victor</strong></p><p>Mid-Seventies Bowie, with guests like Earl Slick, John Lennon, David Sanborn, abd Luther Vandross (who also did the vocal arrangements). Bowie called this “Plastic Soul” and he recorded in Philadelphia and New York. </p><p>My copy via Todd’s Farm Flea Market in Rowley MA – as I gradually complete the full Bowie catalog up to 2016.</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/1970s" target="_blank">#1970s</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/1975" target="_blank">#1975</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/david-bowie" target="_blank">#DavidBowie</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/david-sanborn" target="_blank">#DavidSanborn</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/earl-slick" target="_blank">#EarlSlick</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/john-lennon" target="_blank">#JohnLennon</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/rca-victor" target="_blank">#RCAVictor</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/rowley-ma" target="_blank">#RowleyMA</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/todds-farm-flea-market" target="_blank">#ToddSFarmFleaMarket</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/tony-visconti" target="_blank">#TonyVisconti</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/vinyl" target="_blank">#vinyl</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/vinylcollection" target="_blank">#vinylcollection</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://goatless.org/tag/vinylfinds" target="_blank">#vinylfinds</a></p><p><a href="https://wp.me/p4tTZ-6wy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wp.me/p4tTZ-6wy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>"Country Sunshine" is a song co-written and recorded by American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/countryMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>countryMusic</span></a> artist <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DottieWest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DottieWest</span></a>. It was both a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CocaCola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CocaCola</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ad</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/jingle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jingle</span></a> and a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>single</span></a>. The song was co-written by West, along with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BillyDavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillyDavis</span></a> and Dianne Whiles. Its popularity as a commercial jingle led to its single release by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a> in 1973. The single became among West's commercially-successful releases, reaching the top ten of the US and Canadian country charts. <br><a href="https://youtu.be/tubn2WYbAD8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/tubn2WYbAD8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
JimmyChezPants<p>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.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhvECGT9egI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=bhvECGT9eg</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a></p><p>Progress of my <a href="https://growers.social/tags/RCAVictor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RCAVictor</span></a> radio - after my usual struggle to integrate new concepts I got volume up/down and mute/unmute working.</p><p>Next will be tuning, and a rudimentary needle display.</p>