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"Georgia on My Mind" is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael (1899–1981), and Stuart Gorrell (1901–1963), and first recorded that same year by Hoagy Carmichael at the RCA Victor Studios at 155 East 24th Street in Manhattan of New York City.
"The song is referenced in The Beatles' "Back in the USSR", with the line "Georgia's always on my mind" referring to the Georgian SSR (Soviet Georgia)." If McCartney was referring to Georgian SSR, he would not have been referencing Georgia, the song. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 220.236.206.35 11:50, 11 April 2010 (UTC) Why not?
In the song, Walsh satirically reflects on the antics and excesses of the era's rock stars, with nods to drummer Keith Moon of the Who and others: "I live in hotels, tear out the walls/I have accountants pay for it all", and "My Maserati [1] does one-eighty-five/I lost my license, now I don't drive", based on his own experience.
The song was released on 9 November 2014 as the third single from his debut studio album Dream Your Life Away (2014). The song has peaked at number 15 on the Australian Singles Chart . "Georgia" is a homage not only to a girl and falling in love, but also to Ray Charles ' song " Georgia on My Mind ".
Olivia Rodrigo has made a lot of headlines for her emotional song "Drivers License," and has made some famous fans in the process. Among them, Gwen Stefani, who recently showered the young ...
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Timmy Shaw's only chart record was "Gonna Send You Back To Georgia", which reached number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1964. [1] It was issued by Wand Records . Co-written by Hammonds and Matthews, the song was originally titled "A City Slick" and had first been released as the B-side of "I'm A Lonely Guy" on the Audrey label.
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