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Mac Davis – It’s Hard To Be Humble

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Introduction: “It’s Hard to Be Humble” is a humorous country song written and performed by Mac Davis, released in March 1980 as part of his album Hard to Be Humble.…

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Bill Withers – Just The Two Of Us

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Introduction: “Just the Two of Us,” released in 1981, is a timeless collaboration between jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. and soul legend Bill Withers. The track was featured on Washington’s…

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The Four Tops – “When She Was My Girl”

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Introduction: “My World Is Empty Without You” is a 1966 hit single by The Supremes, written by the iconic Motown songwriting team of Holland-Dozier-Holland. Featured on the album I Hear…

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The Supremes – “Come See About Me”

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Introduction: “Come See About Me” is a timeless classic by the iconic girl group, The Supremes. Released in 1964, the song became their third consecutive number-one hit on the Billboard…

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Ricky Nelson – Travelin’ Man

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Introduction: “Travelin’ Man” by Ricky Nelson is a classic 1961 hit that exemplifies early rock and roll’s charm and simplicity. Written by Jerry Fuller, the song has an intriguing backstory.…

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Jackie DeShannon – What The World Needs Now Is Love

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Introduction: Released in 1965, What the World Needs Now Is Love by Jackie DeShannon is a timeless anthem of hope and unity. Written by the iconic songwriting duo Burt Bacharach…

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Dion & The Belmonts – “Where or When”

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Introduction: “Where or When” is a timeless song that highlights the unique charm of Dion & The Belmonts, a popular doo-wop group of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Originally…

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Neil Diamond – Cracklin’ Rosie

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Introduction: “Cracklin’ Rosie” is a classic 1970 hit by Neil Diamond, marking a significant milestone in his career as his first song to reach number one on the Billboard Hot…

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Dan Hill – Sometimes When We Touch

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Introduction: “Sometimes When We Touch” is a deeply emotional ballad by Canadian singer-songwriter Dan Hill, co-written with Barry Mann. Released in 1977, the song captures the vulnerability and intensity of…

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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Proud Mary

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Introduction: “Proud Mary” is a rock classic by the legendary band Creedence Clearwater Revival, written by the band’s lead vocalist and guitarist, John Fogerty. Released in 1969 as part of…

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