What Is Happening on Billboard's Hot 100 Charts?

Ray Charles performing Georgia on my mind. I actually wasn't even thinking of that. We're talking about 50s, early 60s vibes. The thing that is giving me that feeling more than anything else on the song is in the harmony. Minor four chord. Yeah, it's the nostalgia chord. It is the sad minor four. You ever want to get under Charlie's skin? Just give him that minor four and he'll be like putty in your hands. Biddumps. Oh, brother. There are so many examples.

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