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How Memory Works
Musical rarities, oddities and classics, this week's theme is songs about remembering and forgetting with Jim Nabors, Michael Jackson and Elvis.
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- John Kessler
Musical rarities, oddities and classics, this week's theme is songs about remembering and forgetting with Jim Nabors, Michael Jackson and Elvis.
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Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lolita Ya Ya | Nelson Riddle | Ultra-Lounge. | Capitol | 1996 | 00:13 |
| Try to Remember | Jim Nabors | Best of Jim Nabors. | Sony | 1975 | 00:21 |
| Moments to Remember | The 4 Lads | Most Requested Songs. | Sony | 1953 | 00:13 |
| Remember the Time | Michael Jackson | Dangerous. | MJJ Productions | 1991 | 00:25 |
| Thanks For The Memories | Bob Hope | Thanks For the Memories. | Geffen | 1992 | 00:25 |
| Do You Remember | Adele | 21. | XL Recordings | 2010 | 00:15 |
| I Forgot to Remember to Forget | Elvis Presley | Elvis 75. | Sony | 2009 | 00:17 |
| Remember the Alamo | Johnny Cash | America. | Sony BMG | 1972 | 00:12 |
| Unforgettable | Natalie Cole | Unforgettable. | Elektra | 1991 | 00:25 |
| Memories are Made of This | Dean Martin | Dino. | Capitol | 2004 | 00:10 |




