Can you list some songs about locations? Such as states or cities or countries?
2007-11-27 06:36:28 · 23 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music ➔ Rock and Pop
Dani California - RHCP
Minnesoter - The Dandy Warhols
New York Girls - Morningwood
Holiday in Cambodia - Dead Kennedys
Tehran - The Offspring
Viva Las Vegas - Elvis - before it became Viva Viagra.
Love That Dirty Water (Boston, You're My Home) - The Standells
My City Was Gone - The Pretenders - did anyone ever find Ohio?
2007-11-27 06:41:43 · answer #1 · answered by Rckets 7 · 8⤊ 0⤋
This Land is Your Land - Woodie Guthrie
Back to Ohio - The Pretenders
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynard Skynard
Georgia on My Mind - Ray Charles
Country Roads - John Denver
California Dreaming - The Mamas and the Papas
Okie from Muskogee - Merle Haggard
Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison
New York, New York - Frank Sinatra
I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennett
Katmandu - Bob Seger
Down Under - Men at Work
Back in the USSR - The Beatles
Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might be Giants
Anchored Down in Anchorage - Michele Shocked
Straight Outta Compton - N.W.A.
New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John
Allentown - Billy Joel
Cleveland Rocks - Ian Hunter (later by Presidents of the United States of America)
Youngstown - Bruce Springsteen
Detroit Rock City - KISS
Nashville - Keith Carradine
By the Time I Get to Phoenix - Glen Campbell
Panama - Van Halen
Brazil - Genesis
Don't Cry for Me Argentina - (From the musical "Evita")
Kokomo - Beach Boys
No Sleep 'til Brooklyn - Beastie Boys
Sun City - Artist United Against Apparthied
South Bronx - Boogie Down Productions
Miami - Will Smith
Africa - Toto
2007-11-27 07:09:24 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
Back in the USSR
Born in the USA
Country Roads, Rocky Mountain High - John Denver
California Girls
Kokomo - Beach Boys
Cabo Wabo - Sammy Hagar
Stars Fell on Alabama, Moonlight in Vermont - Billie Holiday
Chicago, New York, NY - Frank Sinatra
California Dreamin' - Mamas and the Papas
Miami (?) - Will Smith
2007-11-27 07:05:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Mississippi Queen ~ Mountain
My Head's In Mississippi ~ ZZ Top
Sweet Home Alabama ~ Lynyrd Skynyrd
Kashmir ~ Led Zeppelin
Going to California ~ Led Zeppelin
Bron-Yr-Aur ~ Led Zeppelin {it's in Wales}
Silver Springs ~ Fleetwood Mac {it's in Maryland}
California Dreaming ~ The Mamas and The Papas
Way to Mandalay ~ Blackmore's Night
Possum Goes to Prague ~ Blackmore's Night
New York City ~ The Cult
2007-11-27 09:06:34 · answer #4 · answered by Lady Silver Rose * Wolf 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
My Head's in Mississippi = ZZ suitable Mississippi Queen = Mountain The nighttime They Drove previous Dixie Down = The Band Georgia On My ideas = Ray Charles Oaklahoma = from the musical candy abode Alabama = Lynyrd Skynyrd Pensylvania 65000 = Glenn Miller Band walking in Memphis = Marc Cohn The Black Hills of Dakota = Doris Day {Are You Going to} San Francisco = Scott McKenzie
2016-09-30 05:50:40 · answer #5 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bobcaygeon - The Tragically Hip
Going to California - Led Zeppelin
Los Angeles is Burning - Bad Religion
New York City - The Cult
L.A. Song - Deconstruction
2007-11-27 06:51:24 · answer #6 · answered by Bored @ Work 6 · 5⤊ 0⤋
They Might Be Giants - Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
Jeff Buckley - Vancouver
Bad Brains - Banned In D.C.
The Clash - London Calling
Marc Cohn - Walking In Memphis
Billy Joel - Vienne
The Doors - L.A. Woman
MC5 - The Motor City Is Burning
CSNY - Ohio
2007-11-27 08:02:01 · answer #7 · answered by Dani G 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Here in the Western World - Steely Dan
On Broadway - numerous but George Benson is my favorite
Saginaw Michigan -
I got a gal in Kalamazoo - Glenn Miller ( have to connect with the hometown)
Nights on Broadway - Bee gees
Detroit Rock City - KISS
Katmandu - Bob Seger
2007-11-27 07:54:33 · answer #8 · answered by James M 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Back in the USSR by The Beatles
Next Train to London by ELO (It's not Rock as rock but it's a good example)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Smoke on the water by Deep Purple
Take it easy by The Eagles (They mention Winslow Arizona once I don't know if this help)
2007-11-27 06:45:09 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Massachusetts - Bee Gees
Last Train to Clarksville - Monkees
Brighton Rock - Queen
Jesus Just Left Chicago - ZZ Top
La Grange - ZZ Top
I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide - ZZ Top
Heaven, Hell, or Houston - ZZ Top (3 places!)
My Head's in Mississippi - ZZ Top
Goin' Down To Mexico - ZZ Top
2007-11-27 07:28:20 · answer #10 · answered by Beatle fanatic 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋