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Index What a Wonderful World

"What a Wonderful World" is a song written by Bob Thiele (as "George Douglas") and George David Weiss.[1]

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  1. 104 relations: ABC Records, Adult Contemporary (chart), Alison Mosshart, AllMusic, American Broadcasting Company, Anne Murray, Artie Butler, Barbra Streisand, BBC One, Bill Porter (sound engineer), Billboard (magazine), Billboard Hot 100, Bob Thiele, Bob Thiele Jr., British Red Cross, Bubbling Under Hot 100, Buckingham Palace, Cabaret (Cabaret song), Celeste (singer), Comic Relief, Dolittle (film), EMI Records, European Hot 100 Singles, Eva Cassidy, Facebook, Facing Future, Family Matters, Fields of Gold, George David Weiss, Gerard E. Lynch, Ghostface Killah, Gilad Atzmon, Good Morning, Vietnam, Graham Nash, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Hello, Dolly! (song), His Master's Voice, Hot Country Songs, If the Lights Go Out, Imagine (song), Irish Singles Chart, Islands in the Stream (song), Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Joel Whitburn, Kapp Records, Katie Melua, Kent Music Report, Larry Newton, Las Vegas, List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1980s, ... Expand index (54 more) »

  2. Eva Cassidy songs
  3. His Master's Voice singles
  4. Katie Melua songs
  5. Roy Clark songs
  6. Song recordings produced by Mike Batt
  7. Songs written by George David Weiss

ABC Records

ABC Records was an American record label founded in New York City in 1955.

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Adult Contemporary (chart)

The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States.

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Alison Mosshart

Alison Nicole Mosshart (born November 23, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, artist, and the lead vocalist for the rock bands The Kills and The Dead Weather.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.

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Anne Murray

Morna Anne Murray (born June 20, 1945) is a Canadian singer of pop, country, and adult contemporary music, who has sold over 55 million album copies worldwide during her over 40-year career.

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Artie Butler

Arthur Butler (born December 2, 1942) is an American arranger, composer, songwriter, and session musician.

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Barbra Streisand

Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, songwriter, producer, and director.

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BBC One

BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Bill Porter (sound engineer)

Billy Rhodes Porter (June 15, 1931 – July 7, 2010) was an American audio engineer who helped shape the Nashville sound and recorded stars such as Chet Atkins, Louis Armstrong, the Everly Brothers, Elvis Presley, Gladys Knight, Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Skeeter Davis, Ike & Tina Turner, Sammy Davis Jr., and Roy Orbison from the late 1950s through the 1980s.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Bob Thiele

Robert "Bob" Thiele (July 27, 1922 – January 30, 1996) was an American record producer who worked on numerous classic jazz albums and record labels.

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Bob Thiele Jr.

Bob Thiele Jr. (born July 3, 1955) is an American composer, musician and music producer of German descent who has contributed to many artists and TV shows.

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British Red Cross

The British Red Cross Society (Y Groes Goch Brydeinig) is the United Kingdom body of the worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

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Bubbling Under Hot 100

Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (also known as Bubbling Under the Hot 100) is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.

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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is a royal residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom.

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Cabaret (Cabaret song)

"Cabaret" is the title song of the 1966 musical of the same name, sung by the character Sally Bowles. What a Wonderful World and Cabaret (Cabaret song) are 1967 singles.

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Celeste (singer)

Celeste Epiphany Waite (born 5 May 1994) is a British singer and songwriter.

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Comic Relief

Comic Relief is a British charity, founded in 1985 by the comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Sir Lenny Henry in response to the famine in Ethiopia.

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Dolittle (film)

Dolittle (also referred to as The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle) is a 2020 American fantasy adventure film directed by Stephen Gaghan from a screenplay by Gaghan, Dan Gregor, and Doug Mand, based on a story by Thomas Shepherd.

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EMI Records

EMI Records (formerly EMI Records Ltd.) is a British multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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European Hot 100 Singles

The European Hot 100 Singles was compiled by Billboard and Music & Media magazine from March 1984 until December 2010.

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Eva Cassidy

Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 – November 2, 1996) was an American singer and musician known for her interpretations of jazz, folk, and blues music, sung with a powerful, emotive soprano voice.

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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Facing Future

Facing Future is the second album by Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, released in 1993.

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Family Matters

Family Matters is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC for eight seasons from September 22, 1989, to May 9, 1997, then moved to CBS for its ninth and final season from September 19, 1997, to July 17, 1998.

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Fields of Gold

"Fields of Gold" is a song written and performed by English musician Sting. What a Wonderful World and Fields of Gold are Eva Cassidy songs and Katie Melua songs.

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George David Weiss

George David Weiss (April 9, 1921 – August 23, 2010) was an American songwriter and arranger, who was a president of the Songwriters Guild of America.

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Gerard E. Lynch

Gerard Edmund Lynch (born September 4, 1951) is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

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Ghostface Killah

Dennis David Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and a member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.

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Gilad Atzmon

Gilad Atzmon (גלעד עצמון,; born 9 June 1963) is an Israeli-born British jazz saxophonist, novelist, political activist, and writer.

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Good Morning, Vietnam

Good Morning, Vietnam is a 1987 American war comedy film written by Mitch Markowitz and directed by Barry Levinson.

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Graham Nash

Graham William Nash (born 2 February 1942) is an English-American musician, singer and songwriter.

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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" is a song written in 1943 by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane and introduced by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musical Meet Me in St. Louis.

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Hello, Dolly! (song)

"Hello, Dolly!" is the title song of the popular musical of the same name, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman. What a Wonderful World and Hello, Dolly! (song) are Louis Armstrong songs.

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His Master's Voice

His Master's Voice (HMV) was the name of a major British record label created in 1901 by The Gramophone Co. Ltd.

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.

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If the Lights Go Out

"If the Lights Go Out" is a song written by Mike Batt for The Hollies, and first released by them in the July 1983 on the album What Goes Around. What a Wonderful World and if the Lights Go Out are Katie Melua songs and song recordings produced by Mike Batt.

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Imagine (song)

"Imagine" is a song by the English rock musician John Lennon from his 1971 album of the same name. What a Wonderful World and Imagine (song) are Eva Cassidy songs and number-one singles in Australia.

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Irish Singles Chart

The Irish Singles Chart is the Republic of Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) and compiled on their behalf by the Official Charts Company.

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Islands in the Stream (song)

"Islands in the Stream" is a song written by the Bee Gees and recorded by American country music artists Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. What a Wonderful World and Islands in the Stream (song) are number-one singles in Australia and number-one singles in Scotland.

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Israel Kamakawiwoʻole

Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (May 20, 1959June 26, 1997), also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer.

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Joel Whitburn

Joel Carver Whitburn (November 29, 1939 – June 14, 2022) was an American author and music historian, responsible for setting up the Record Research, Inc.

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Kapp Records

Kapp Records was an independent record label started in 1954 by David Kapp, brother of Jack Kapp (who set up American Decca Records in 1934).

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Katie Melua

Ketevan Katie Melua (ქეთევან "ქეთი" მელუა,; born 16 September 1984) is a British singer and songwriter.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.

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Larry Newton

Larry Newton (né Louis I. Nutinsky May 7, 1920 – January 30, 2005) was an American record company entrepreneur who, earlier in his career, worked with several independent labels.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.

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List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1980s

The following lists the number one singles on the Australian Singles Chart, along with other substantial hits, during the 1980s.

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Louis Armstrong

Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist.

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Mary Pickford (Used to Eat Roses)

"Mary Pickford" is a song written and produced by Mike Batt for the Georgian-born, British singer Katie Melua. What a Wonderful World and Mary Pickford (Used to Eat Roses) are Katie Melua songs and song recordings produced by Mike Batt.

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Medley (music)

In music, a medley is a piece composed from parts of existing pieces played one after another, sometimes overlapping.

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Mike Batt

Michael Philip Batt, LVO (born 6 February 1949) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, arranger, record producer, director, and conductor.

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Music of Hawaii

The music of Hawaii includes an array of traditional and popular styles, ranging from native Hawaiian folk music to modern rock and hip hop.

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Music Week

Music Week is a trade publication for the UK record industry distributed via a website and a monthly print magazine.

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Nick Cave

Nicholas Edward Cave (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, writer and actor.

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Nielsen Holdings

Nielsen Holdings plc (or Nielsen) is an American information, data and market measurement firm.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally known as the Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.

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Out (Sons of Anarchy)

"Out" is the fourth season premiere of the FX television series Sons of Anarchy.

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Pat Byrne (singer)

Pat Byrne is an Irish singer songwriter from Borris, County Carlow.

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Pay scale

A pay scale (also known as a salary structure) is a system that determines how much an employee is to be paid as a wage or salary, based on one or more factors such as the employee's level, rank or status within the employer's organization, the length of time that the employee has been employed, and the difficulty of the specific work performed.

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Platinum Party at the Palace

The Platinum Party at the Palace was a British music concert, held outside Buckingham Palace on The Mall in London on 4 June 2022, in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Raekwon

Corey Woods (born January 12, 1970), better known by his stage name Raekwon, is an American rapper.

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Reuben and the Dark

Reuben and the Dark are a Canadian indie folk band from Calgary, Alberta.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within African-American communities in the 1940s.

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Robert Wyatt

Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945) is a retired English musician.

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Rod Stewart

Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945) is a British rock and pop singer and songwriter.

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Rowlf the Dog

Rowlf the Dog is a Muppet character created and originally performed by Jim Henson.

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Roy Clark

Roy Linwood Clark (April 15, 1933 – November 15, 2018) was an American singer, musician, and television presenter.

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Scottish Singles and Albums Charts

The Scottish Albums Chart is a chart compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC) which is based on how physical and digital sales towards the UK Albums Chart fare in Scotland.

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Shane MacGowan

Shane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan (25 December 195730 November 2023) was a British-born Irish singer-songwriter, musician and poet best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of Celtic punk band the Pogues.

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Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World

"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" (also known as "Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World") is a medley of "Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World", recorded by Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwoʻole.

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Songs of Anarchy: Music from Sons of Anarchy Seasons 1–4

Songs of Anarchy: Music from Sons of Anarchy Seasons 1–4 is a soundtrack album featuring music from FX television program Sons of Anarchy.

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Sons of Anarchy

Sons of Anarchy is an American action crime drama television series created by Kurt Sutter for FX.

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Split album

A split album (or split) is a music album that includes tracks by two or more separate artists.

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Stardust: The Great American Songbook, Volume III

Stardust...

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Stateside Records

Stateside Records, styled as $tateside Records, is a British record label, owned by Warner Music Group and operates through its Parlophone and Warner Records imprints.

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Stevie Wonder

Stevland Hardaway Morris (Judkins; born May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer.

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Tesco

Tesco plc is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, England.

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Tesco Direct

Tesco Direct was a shopping catalogue and website operated by the British supermarket chain and retailer Tesco.

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The Alchemist (musician)

Alan Daniel Maman (born October 25, 1977), professionally known as the Alchemist, is an American hip hop producer and DJ.

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The Forest Rangers (band)

The Forest Rangers is a roots rock band best known for songs from the TV series Sons of Anarchy.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedy science fiction franchise created by Douglas Adams.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a BBC television adaptation of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy which aired between 5 January and 9 February 1981 on BBC2 in the United Kingdom.

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The Katie Melua Collection

The Katie Melua Collection is a compilation album by Georgian-born British singer and songwriter Katie Melua.

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The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show is a variety sketch comedy television series created by Jim Henson and starring the Muppets.

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The Voice of Ireland

The Voice of Ireland is the Irish edition of the international TV franchise The Voice, a reality singing competition created by media tycoon John de Mol.

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Tom Jones (singer)

Sir Thomas Jones Woodward (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer.

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Tony Bennett

Anthony Dominick Benedetto (August 3, 1926 – July 21, 2023), known professionally as Tony Bennett, was an American jazz and traditional pop singer.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the Top 40 is a list of the 40 currently most popular songs in a particular genre.

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Top Country Albums

Top Country Albums is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.

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Tropicana Las Vegas

The Tropicana Las Vegas is a defunct casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Ukulele

The ukulele (from ukulele, approximately), also called a uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments of Portuguese origin and popularized in Hawaii.

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United Western Recorders

United Western Recorders was a two-building recording studio complex in Hollywood that was one of the most successful independent recording studios of the 1960s.

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Visible Ink Press

Visible Ink Press, LLC is a publisher of popular reference works.

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Wallonia

Wallonia (Wallonie), officially the Walloon Region (Région wallonne), is one of the three regions of Belgium—along with Flanders and Brussels.

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Walls (Barbra Streisand album)

Walls is the thirty-sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Barbra Streisand, released on November 2, 2018, by Columbia Records.

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What a Wonderful World (Anne Murray album)

What a Wonderful World is the twenty-ninth studio album by Canadian artist Anne Murray.

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What a Wonderful World (Willie Nelson album)

What a Wonderful World is the 36th studio album by country singer Willie Nelson released in March 1988.

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Willie Nelson

Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country singer, guitarist and songwriter.

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Yahoo! Music

Yahoo! Music was a brand under which Yahoo! provided music services including Internet radio, a digital music store, music streaming service, media player software, and original programming.

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See also

Eva Cassidy songs

His Master's Voice singles

Katie Melua songs

Roy Clark songs

Song recordings produced by Mike Batt

Songs written by George David Weiss

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_a_Wonderful_World

Also known as And I think to myself: 'What a wonderful world.', I see skies of blue, What a Wonderful World (song).

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