SONG: Your Cheatin Heart ARTIST: Ray Charles YEAR: 1962 Listen to it here: THE SONG: “Your Cheatin’ Heart” was written and originally recorded by country music pioneer Hank Williams in 1952. The song became a huge hit when it was released in January of 1953, thanks to Hank dying earlier that month. The song cameContinue reading “138 Song Review – Your Cheating Heart”
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Song 107 – What’d I Say
SONG: What’d I Say ARTIST: Ray Charles YEAR: 1959 Listen to it here: THE SONG: “What’d I Say” is considered one of the first soul songs. Written by Ray Charles, and released as a two-part single in 1959, it started out as an improvised tune that Charles, his orchestra, and backup singers messed around withContinue reading “Song 107 – What’d I Say”
Holly & Kelly Music Review 