Saturday, May 02, 2009

Eric's List of Geography Songs:
Cities & Places

4 to 1 in Atlanta - Tracy Byrd
4th of July Asbury Park - Bruce Springsteen
24 Hours From Tulsa - Gene Pitney, Dusty Springfield
99 Miles From L.A. - Julio Iglesias
A Bar in Bakersfield - Merle Haggard
A Foggy Day in London Town - Dinah Washington, Mel Torme
Abilene - Marty Robbins
Albuquerque - Weird Al Yankovic
Allentown - Billy Joel
Alta Mira - Edgar Winter Group
Amarillo - Emmylou Harris
Amarillo Brillo - Frank Zappa
Amarillo by Morning - George Strait
Amarillo Highway - Terry Allen, Robert Earl Keen
Amsterdam - Joan Baez
Amy's Back in Austin - Little Texas
Another Song About Paris - Dave Frishberg
Anchorage - Michelle Shocked
Angel From Montgomery - Bonnie Raitt, John Prine
April in Fairbanks - Murray Grand
April in Paris - Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie
Armenia, City in the Sky - The Who
Arrividerci, Roma - Cliff Richard
Atlanta Blue - Statler Brothers
Atlanta June - Pablo Cruise
Atlantic City - Bruce Springsteen
Augusta - Dave Loggins
Austin Pickers - Gary P. Nunn
Autumn in New York - Tommy Dorsey
Avalon Blues - Mississippi John Hurt
Avery County - David Olney
Baby Took A Limo to Memphis - Guy Clark
Back to Wentzville - George Thorogood & the Destroyers
Baltimore - Randy Newman
Baltimore Oriole - Hoagy Carmichael
Barcelona - Freddy Mercury and Monserrat Caballier
Baton Rouge - Guy Clark
Battle of New Orleans - Johnny Horton, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Belfast - Boney M
Belfast Child - Simple Minds

"I've been from Tucson to Tucumcari..."

Berlin Tonight - Bruce Cockburn
Big Noise, New York - Jennifer Warnes
Billericay Dickie - Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Biloxi - Jesse Winchester
Birmingham - Randy Newman
Birmingham Blues - Charlie Daniels Band
Birmingham Shadows - Bruce Cockburn
Blue Rock, Montana - Willie Nelson
Bobcaygeon - The Tragically Hip
Bochum - Herbert Grönemeyer
Born in East L.A. - Cheech & Chong
Boston Boy - David Grisman
Bowling Green - Everly Bros.
Brasilia Crossed with Trenton - Bob Mould
Bristol Stomp - The Dovells
Bron-Y-Aur Stomp - Led Zeppelin
Brooklyn Blues - Barry Manilow
Brooklyn Dreams - Neil Diamond
Brooksmith, Texas - Gary P. Nunn
Brown's Ferry Blues - Doc Watson
Brownsville Girl - Bob Dylan
Bruxelles - Jacques Brel
Buenos Aires - Patti Lupone
Buffalo Gals
By the Time I Get to Phoenix - Glen Campbell, Isaac Hayes
Calcutta - Larence Welk
Caledonia - Dougie Maclean
Calling Baton Rouge - Garth Brooks
Canaan - Carole King
Cape Town - The Rockets
Century City - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Charleston Railroad Tavern - Bobby Bare
Chatahoochee - Alan Jackson
Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glen Miller
Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy - Red Foley, Freddie Cannon
Chelsea Hotel #2 - Leonard Cohen
Chelsea Morning - Joni Mitchell, Judy Collins
Chicago - Crosby & Nash
China Grove - Doobie Brothers
Chinatown, My Chinatown
Chinatown Shuffle - Grateful Dead
Christmas In Hollis - Run DMC
Christmas in Killarney - Bing Crosby
Cincinnati, Ohio - Connie Smith
City of New Orleans - Steve Goodman, Arlo Guthrie, Willie Nelson
Cleveland Rocks - Presidents of the United States of America, Ian Hunter
Columbus Stockade Blues - Doc Watson
Corpus Cristi Bay - Robert Earl Keen
Crescent City (about New Orleans) - Lucinda Williams
Cross the Brazos at Waco - Billy Walker
Cumberland Blues - Grateful Dead
Cut Bank, Montana - Hank Williams Jr.
Dallas - Alan Jackson
Dallas - Jimmy Dale Gilmore
Dayton, Ohio 1903 - Randy Newman
Daytona Nights - Hank Williams Jr.
Denver - Larry Gatlin
Detroit Breakdown - J. Geils Band
Detroit City - Arthur Alexander, Bobby Bare, Tom Jones, Dean Martin
Detroit Rock City - Kiss
Dirty Old Town (about Salford, England) - Ewan MacColl
Do You Know the Way to San Jose? - Dionne Warwick
Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans - Louis Armstrong
Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind - George Strait
Doraville - Atlanta Rythm Section
Down in Corpus - Larry Joe Taylor
Dublin Blues - Guy Clark
Durham Town - Roger Whittaker
East St. Louis Toodle-oo - Steely Dan
El Cajon - Dave Frishberg
El Paso - Marty Robbins, Grateful Dead
El Paso City - Marty Robbins
Everything's Up-to-Date in Kansas City
Fairytale of New York - Pogues
Fake Tales of San Francisco - Arctic Monkeys
Floods in Florence - Phil Ochs
Flying Over Dallas - Jack Ingram
Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
For Hollywood I Will - disappear fear
Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce - Elvis Presley
Ft. Worth Blues - Steve Earle
Fort Worth, Dallas Or Houston - George Hamilton IV
Four Walls of Raiford - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Frankfort Special - Elvis Presley
Free Man in Paris - Joni Mitchell
Fujiyama Mama - Wanda Jackson
Fun in Acapulco - Elvis Presley
Funky Nassau - The Beginning of the End
Funkytown - Lipps Inc.
Galveston - Glen Campbell
Gary, Indiana - The Music Man
Get Out of Denver - Bob Seger
Give Paris One More Chance - Jonathan Richman
Goin' Down To Laurel - Steve Forbert
Going Down to Liverpool - The Bangles
Going Down to Rio, Flying to Brazil - Motorhead
Goodbye Old Missoula - Willis Alan Ramsey

"I'm standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona..."
Goodbye Wheeling - Mel Tillis
Goodnight Saigon - Billy Joel
Grazie Roma - Antonello Venditti
Greensboro Woman - Townes van Zandt
Greeted in Enid - Hank Williams Jr.
Guadalupe Days - Gary P. Nunn
Guadalahara - Elvis Presley
Guadalupe Days - Gary P. Nunn
Guitar Town - Steve Earle
Guns of Brixton - The Clash
Happiness is a Good Place to Visit But it Was So Sad in Fayetteville - Jerry Jeff Walker
Harlem - Country Joe & The Fish
Harlem Nocturne
Harlem Shuffle - Rolling Stones
Harper Valley PTA - Jeannie C. Riley
Havana Daydreaming - Jimmy Buffet
Havana Moon - Two Tons of Steel
Hazard - Richard Marx
He Went to Paris - Jimmy Buffet, Waylon Jennings
Hear Jerusalem Moan - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Hot Rize
Heart of Rome - Elvis Presley
Hello Cleveland - Mono
Hell's Kitchen - The Cult
Helluva Town
Hills of Katmandu - Tantra
Hills of Shiloh - Bernadette Peters
Hollywood - The Cranberries
Hollywood Honeys - Hank Williams Jr.
Hollywood Hotel - Bryan Bowers
Hollywood Nights - Bob Seger
Hollywood Swinging - Kool & The Gang
Hollywood Waltz -Eagles
Hong Kong Blues - Hoagy Carmichael
Hong Kong Book of Kung Fu - Cornershop
Hong Kong Gardens - Siouxsie and the Banshees
Honolulu LuLu - Jan & Dean
Hooray for Hollywood
Hot 'lanta - Allman Brothers
Houston - Dean Martin
Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You - Larry Gatlin
Houston, We Have a Problem - Hank Williams Jr.
How Are Things in Gloccamorra - Finian's Rainbow
How Far Am I From Canaan - Soul Stirrers
How're You Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm (after they've seen Paree)?
I Belong to Glasgow - Carl Peterson
I Can Still Make Cheyenne - George Strait
I Don't Want To Go To Chelsea - Elvis Costello
I Go to Rio - Peter Allen
I Got a Gal in Kalamazoo - Glenn Miller
I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City - Harry Nilsson
I Left My Heart in San Francisco - Tony Bennett
I Love L.A. - Randy Newman
I Love Paris - Frank Sinatra
I Thought I Heard New Orleans Say - Dr. John
I Wish I Was in Peoria - Lu Watters
I Wouldn't Live in New York City (if they gave me the whole dang town) - Buck Owens
If Hollywood Don't Need You - Don Williams
If You Ever Go To Houston - Bob Dylan
Il neige sur Liège - Jacques Brel
I'll Be Your San Antone Rose - Jerry Jeff Walker & Carole King
In & Around Nashville - Mike Seeger
In a New York Minute - Ronnie McDowell
In the Ghetto (about Chicago)- Elvis Presley
Is Anybody Goin' to San Antoine? - Doug Sahm
Is This the Way to Amarillo? - Tony Christie
Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - Danny Kaye, Four Lads, They Might Be Giants
It's a Long Way to Daytona - Mel Tillis
It's a Long Way to Tipperary
I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo - Glenn Miller
Jackson - Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazelwood, Johnny & June Carter Cash
Jesus Just Left Chicago - ZZ Top
Jet City Woman - Queensryche
Johannesburg - Gil Scott-Heron
Johannesburg - Julian Laxton Band
Join me in L.A. - Warren Zevon
Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison, The Beatles, David Bromberg
Kansas City Lights - Steve Wariner
Kansas City Railroad Blues - Bill Monroe
Kansas City Star - Roger Miller
Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
Katmandu - Bob Seger
Key Largo - Bertie Higgins
King of Hollywood - Eagles
King of New York - Fun Lovin' Criminals
Kitty From Kansas City - Rudy Vallee
Knoxville Courthouse Blues - Hank Williams Jr.
Knoxville Girl - Lemonheads
Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So) - Perry Como
L.A. Freeway - Jerry Jeff Walker, Guy Clark
L.A. Turnaround - Billy Joe Shaver
L.A. Woman - The Doors
Lady Came From Baltimore- Tim Hardin, Bobby Darin
Lagrange - Z Z Top
Lambeth Walk - Artie Shaw
Last Mango in Paris - Jimmy Buffet
Last Train to Clarksville - The Monkees
Last Train to San Fernando - Johnny Duncan
Latersville Maria Muldaur
Leaving Las Vegas - Sheryl Crow
Leningrad - Billy Joel
Les Bicyclettes del Belsize - Englebert Humperdinck
Lisbon Antigua - Nelson Riddle
Little Old Lady From Pasadena - Jan & Dean
Little Rock - Colin Raye
Little Rock - Reba McEntire
Lodi - Creedence Clearwater Revival, Emmylou Harris
London - Pet Shop Boys
London Calling - The Clash
London Homesick Blues - Jerry Jeff Walker & the Lost Gonzo Band
London Pride - Noel Coward
London Song - Seatrain
London Sux - The Rudimentals
Long-Legged Hannah (from Butte, Montana) - Jesse Hunter
Lonesome L. A. Cowboy - New Riders of the Purple Sage
Louisville, K-Y - Ella Fitzgerald
Luckenbach, Texas - Waylon Jennings
Lynnville Train - Robert Earl Keen
Macon Rag - Norman Blake
Managua, Nicaragua - Guy Lombardo
Manchester, England - Hair Original Cast
Manchester Rambler - Ewan MacColl
(I'll Take) Manhattan - Rodgers & Hart
Mannheim - Xavier Naidoo
Mansion In Branson - Glen Campbell
Marblehead Messenger - Seatrain
Marblehead Morning - Daring/Stahl
Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffett
Marina Del Rey - George Strait
Marrakesh Express - Crosby, Stills & Nash
Maybe it was Memphis - Pam Tillis

"Oh no, Guadalajara won't do..."
Mecca - Gene Pitney
Meet Me in St. Louis - Judy Garland
Meet Me in Stockholm - Sir Douglas Quintet
Memphis - Chuck Berry, Johnny Rivers
Memphis Blues - Doc Watson
Memphis Exorcism - Squirrel Nut Zippers
Memphis in June - Harry James, Julie London
Memphis in the Meantime - John Hiatt
Mendocino - Sir Douglas Quintet
Mention My Name in Sheboygan - Everly Brosthers
Mexicali Blues - Grateful Dead
Mexicali Rose - Bob Wills
Miami, My Amy - Keith Whitley
Miami Vice - J. Hammer
Michigan City Howdy Do - Johnny Cash
Midnight in Chelsea - Jon Bon Jovi
Midnight in Memphis - Meri Wilson
Midnight in Missoula - Nancy Griffith
Midnight in Montgomery - Alan Jackson
Midnight in Moscow - Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
Milwaukee, the Home of the Braves
Mobile Boogie - Hank Williams Jr.
Monterrey - Eric Burden and the Animals
Moon Over Marin - Dead Kennedys
Moon Over Miami - Vaughn Monroe, Sting
Moon Over Tucson - Carrie Newcomer
Morning Morgantown - Joni Mitchell
Moscow Nights
Move to Bremerton - MxPx
Mull of Kyntire - Wings
Munich Eunich - Thin White Rope
Muswell Hillbilly - The Kinks
My Galavantin' Galveston Gal - Gene Autry
My Galveston Gal - Phil Harris
My Kind of Town - Frank Sinatra (about Chicago)
Myrtle Beach Days - The Fantastic Shakers
Nagasaki - Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band
Nashville Bum - Waylon Jennings
Nashville Cats - Lovin' Spoonful
Nashville Rebel - Waylon Jennings
Nashville Skyline Rag - Bob Dylan
Nashville Wimmin - Waylon Jennings
New Amsterdam - Elvis Costello
New Orleans - Hoagy Carmichael
New Orleans - Gary U. S. Bonds
New Orleans Ladies - Leroux
New Orleans Wins the War - Randy Newman
New York - Restless Heart
New York - Sex Pistols
New York City - J. F. Murphy & Salt
New York City - The Statler Brothers
New York City Blues - Dr. John
New York City Rhythm - Barry Manilow
New York Groove - Ace Frehley
New York Mining Disaster 1941 - Bee Gees
New York Minute - Don Henley
New York, New York - Frank Sinatra, Liza Minelli
New York's A Lonely Town - Trade Winds
New York's Not My Home - Jim Croce
No Sleep Til Brooklyn - Beastie Boys
North Cumberland Blues - Jerry Jeff Walker
Noshville Katz - Lovin' Cohens
Nuevo Laredo - Sir Douglas Quintet
Nutbush City Limits - Ike & Tina Turner, Bob Seger
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Oh Atlanta - Little Feat
Okie From Muskogee - Merle Haggard
Old Cape Cod - Patti Page, Bette Midler
Old Nashville Cowboy - Jerry Jeff Walker
Omaha - Counting Crows
Omaha, Nebraska - Groucho Marx
On a Bus to St. Cloud - Trisha Yearwood
On the Bridge at Avignon - El Lobo
On the Road to Mandalay - Frank Sinatra
One Night in Bangkok - Murray Head

"I've been bad, I've been good, Dallas, Texas, Hollywood..."

One Night in Paris - 10cc
Opelousas Sostan - Rufus Jagneaux
Oxford Town - Bob Dylan
Paradise City - Guns n' Roses, Pat Boone
Pecos Promenade - Tanya Tucker
Pensacola - Joan Osborne
Pernambuco - Cole Porter
Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John
Philadelphia Lawyer
Philadelphia Morning - Rocky Soundtrack
Please Come to Boston - Dave Loggins
Point Me in the Direction of Albuquerque - Partridge Family
Portland Town - The Pennywhistlers
Pride of Cucamonga - Grateful Dead
Pueblo Waltz - Townes van Zandt
Queen of Memphis - Confederate Railroad
Queen of New Orleans - Jon Bon Jovi
Rain Falls Down in Amsterdam - Eric Andersen
Reno Bound - Southern Pacific
Reno, Nevada - Richard and Mimi Farina
Rio - Duran Duran
Road Movie to Berlin - They Might Be Giants
Road to Cairo - David Ackles, Julie Driscoll Brian Auger & the Trinity
Roanoke - Bill Monroe
Rochester, My Sweet Home - Gap Mangione
Rock the Casbah - The Clash
Rockport Sunday - Tom Rush
Rockville (Don't Go Back To) - REM
Romance in Durango - Bob Dylan
Rocky Top - Lynn Anderson
Rome Wasn't Built In A Day - Morcheeba
Rose of Washington Square - Kaye Ballard
Royal Orleans - Led Zeppelin
Rumble in Brighton - Stray Cats
Runnin' Back to Saskatoon - The Guess Who
Saginaw, Michigan - Lefty Frizzell
St. Louis Blues - W. C. Handy
Saigon With the Wind - World Beat
Sailing To Philadelphia - Mark Knopfler
Salt Lake City - Beach Boys
San Angelo - Marty Robbins
San Angelo Waltz - Ernest Tubb
San Antone Homesick - Gary P. Nunn
San Antonio - Joe Pat Hennan
San Antonio Girl - Steve Earle
San Antonio Rose - Commander Cody, Ray Price
San Diego Serenade - Tom Waits, Nanci Griffith
San Francisco - Brian Wilson & Van Dyke Parks
San Francisco (Wear Some Flowers in Your Hair) - Scott McKenzie
San Francisco Bay Blues - Richie Havens, Phoebe Snow
San Francisco Days - Chris Isaak
San Francisco Mabel Joy - Mickey Newbury, Joan Baez
San Franciscan Nights - Eric Burden
San Jacinto - Peter Gabriel
Santa Monica - Everclear
Santa Monica Pier - Christine Lavin
Sao Paolo Rain - Tom McRae
Saratoga Hunch - Dave Frishberg
Say Goodbye to Hollywood - Billy Joel
Scarborough Fair - Simon & Garfunkel
Seattle - Perry Como
See Rock City - Kentucky Headhunters
Send Me Down to Tucson - Mel Tillis
Shambala - Three Dog Night
Shangri-La - The Lettermen
Shanghai Noodle Factory - Traffic
Shlaflos in Berlin - Nicole
Show Me the Way to Amarillo - Albert West
Shuffle Off to Buffalo - Dick Powell
Sidewalks of Chicago - Merle Haggard
Sidewalks of New York
Silver Spring - Fleetwood Mac
Sioux City Sue - Bing Crosby, Gene Autry
Slum Goddess of the Lower East Side - The Fugs
Something Rotten in East St. Louis - Jimmy Witherspoon
Sonora's Death Tow - Robert Earl Keen
South City Midnight Lady - Doobie Brothers
South Nashville Blues - Steve Earle
South Side of Chicago - Vic Damone
(There is a Rose in) Spanish Harlem - Ben E. King, Aretha Franklin
Springtime In Atlanta - The Claire Rothrock Singers
Starkville City Jail - Johnny Cash
Statesboro Blues - Allman Brothers Band
Still in Hollywood - Concrete Blonde
Still In Saigon - Charlie Daniels Band
Streets of Bakerfield - Buck Owens
Streets of Baltimore - Gram Parsons
Streets of Berlin - Merle Haggard
Streets of Laredo - Marty Robbins
Streets of London - Ralph McTell or The Johnstons
Streets of Miami (a take-off on Streets of Laredo) - Allan Sherman
Streets of Philadelphia - Bruce Springsteen
Stuck Inside of Mobile (With the Memphis Blues Again) - Bob Dylan
Suffragette City - David Bowie
Sugar Town - Nancy Sinatra
Sun City - ArtistsUnited Against Apartheid
Surf City - Jan & Dean
Sweet Home Chicago - Big Twist and the Mellow Fellows, Blues Brothers, many others
Sweetwater, Texas - Charlie Daniels Band
Swingtown - Steve Miller Band
Take Me Back to Chicago - Chicago
Take Me Back to Tulsa - Bob Wills
Talk Memphis - Jesse Winchester
Talk To Me of Mendocino - Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
Taos, New Mexico - R. Dean Taylor
Terlingua Sky - Gary P. Nunn
Terrapin Station - Grateful Dead
Texarkana - REM
The Battle of Kookamonga - Home & Jethro
The Big Noise From Winnetka - Bob Crosby, Bette Midler
The Boy From New York City - The AdLibs, The Manhattan Transfer
The Bronx Bird Watcher - Allen Sherman
The Cisco Kid - War
The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati - Possum
The Devil Went to Newport - Mono Puff
The Eggplant That Ate Chicago - Dr. West's Medicine Show & Junk Band
The Eyes of a New York Woman - B. J. Thomas
The Girl from Ipanema - Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto
The Houston Kid - Guy Clark
The Last Time I Saw Paris - Johnny Desmond
The Jamestown Ferry - Tanya Tucker
The Little Old Lady from Pasadena - Jan & Dean
The Motown Song - Rod Stewart
The Night Chicago Died - Paper Lace
The Only Living Boy in New York City - Simon & Garfunkel
The Poor People of Paris - Les Baxter
The Shadow of Seattle - Marcy Playground
The Vampires of New York - Marcy Playground
There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town of Berlin (When the Yanks Go Marching In) - Bing Crosby
Tokyo Storm Warning - Elvis Costello
Toronto Under The Sign Of Capricorn - Lenny Breau
Trouble in Paris - Eric Andersen
Tucson, Arizona - Dan Fogelberg
Tucson Too Soon - Tracy Byrd
Tucumcari - Jimmie Rodgers
Tulsa Time - Don Williams, Eric Clapton
Tulsa Turnaround - Kenny Rogers
Tupelo County Jail - Webb Pierce
Tupelo Honey - Van Morrison
Tuxedo Junction - Glenn Miller
Twin Falls, Idaho - Built to Spill
Two Little Girls From Little Rock - Marilyn Monroe & Jane Russell
Twodot, Montana - Hank Williams Jr.
Ventura - Lucinda Williams
Vienna - Billy Joel
Vienna Calling - Falco
Viva Las Vegas - Elvis Presley
Viva Luchenbach - Jerry Jeff Walker
Walking in Jerusalem - Rory Block, Boone Creek
Walking in Memphis - Marc Cohen
Walking Jerusalem - Tracy Byrd
Walking to New Orleans - Fats Domino
Warm in Dallas - Hank Williams Jr.
Washington Square - Village Stompers
Waterloo - Abba
Waterloo - Stonewall Jackson
Waterloo Sunset - The Kinks
Way Down in Cairo - Stephen Foster
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans - Freddie Cannon
Werewolves of London - Warren Zevon
West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys
West L. A. Fadeaway - Grateful Dead
What Made Milwaukee Famous - Rod Stewart, Jerry Lee Lewis
When in Rome - Billy Joel
When in Rome - Phil Ochs
Why Don't You Meet Me Down In Corpus - Gary P. Nunn
Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell
Winchester Cathedral - New Vaudeville Band
Windy City Blues (about Chicago) - Marshall Tucker Band
Woman From Tokyo - Deep Purple
Women and Wheeling - Brian Dorn
Wonderful Copenhagen - Danny Kaye
Woodstock - Joni Mitchell, Crosby Stills & Nash
Wrong Side of Memphis - Trisha Yearwood
You Can't Say No in Acapulco - Elvis Presley
Youngstown - Bruce Springsteen

Friday, July 04, 2008

Eric's List of Geography Songs:
Countries, Continents, Provinces &Regions

A New Argentina - Andrew Lloyd Webber
A New England - Billy Bragg
Acadian Driftwood - The Band
Africa - Toto
Alberta Bound - Gordon Lightfoot, Ian Tyson
America - Julio Iglesias
America - Neil Diamond
America - Simon & Garfunkel, Yes
America - Waylon Jennings
America - West Side Story
America the Beautiful
American Life - Primus
American Pie - Don McLean, Madonna
American Storm - Bob Seger
American Woman - Guess Who
Anarchy in the UK - Sex Pistols
Angola - Ambrosia
Antarctica Starts Here - John Cale
April in Portugal - Les Baxter
April Sun in Cuba - Dragon
Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe - Johnny Mercer
Atlantis - Donovan
Back in the U.S.A. - Chuck Berry
Back in the U.S.S.R. - The Beatles
Bangladesh - George Harrison
Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
Born in the U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen
Breakfast in America - Supertramp
Ca-Na-Da - Bobby Gimby
Canadian Railroad Trilogy - Gordon Lightfoot
Canadian Sunset
Caribbean Queen - Billy Ocean
Christmas in Dixie - Alabama
Coffee Song (They've Got an Awful Lot of Coffee in Brazil) - Frank Sinatra
Cuban Crisis - Atlanta Rhythm Section
Don't Cry For Me, Argentina - Evita
Down in Brazil - Michael Franks
Down Under - Men at Work
East Indian Princess - Loudon Wainwright III
El Salvador - Peter, Paul, and Mary
England's Dreaming - Cornershop
England Swings - Roger Miller
FDR in Trinidad - Ry Cooder
Flower of Scotland - The Corries
France - Grateful Dead
Gaspé Reel
Give Ireland Back to the Irish - Wings
God Bless America
God Bless The USA - Lee Greenwood
Hello Mexico (and Adios Baby to You) - Johnny Duncan
Hills of Tuscany - Eric Andersen
Hungarian Goulash - Allan Sherman
Ignoreland - REM
Think I'll Go To Mexico - Gary P. Nunn
I've Got Mexico - Eddy Raven
Jamaica Farewell - Harry Belafonte
Jamaica Mistaica - Jimmy Buffett
Jamaica SAy You Will - Jackson Brown, Joe Cocker
Joshua Gone Barbados - Tom Rush
Kokomo - Beach Boys
Lady of Spain - Eddie Fisher
Living in America - James Brown
Living in the U.S.A. - Steve Miller Band
Lost in France - Bonnie Tyler
Malaysia Forever - Bobby Gimby
Maybe Mexico - Jerry Jeff Walker
Mexican Minutes - Brooks & Dunn
Mexican Radio - Wall of Voodoo
Mexico - James Taylor, Jimmy Buffett
Mexico - Elvis Presley
Mexico - Bob Moore Orchestra
Mountains of Mexico - Jerry Jeff Walker
Mozambique - Bob Dylan
Never Been to Spain - Hoyt Axton, Three Dog Night
New Life In Old Mexico - Robert Earl Keen
Nicaragua - Bruce Cockburn
Norwegian Wood - Beatles
O Canada
O Mexico - Trisha Yearwood
Ontario - Posies
Panama - Van Halen
Panama Red - New Riders of the Purple Sage
Petticoats of Portugal - Dick Jacobs
Portuguese Washerwoman - Joe "Fingers" Carr
Radio Free Europe - REM
R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. - John Mellencamp
Saskatchewan - Ken Fischer
Scotland the Brave
Siberian Khatru - Yes
Somewhere Over CHina - Jimmy Buffet
Song of India - Glen Grey
Song for Somalia - Fourplay
South American Way - Carmen Miranda
South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) - Frank Sinatra, Chris Isaak
Spanish Eyes - Al Martino
Spanish Flea - Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
St. Croix - Scott Cossu Storms in Africa - Enya
Summer in Siam - Pogues
Surfin' U.S.A. - Beach Boys
Taste of India - Aerosmith
The Flowers of Guatemala - REM
The Greeks Don't Want No Freaks - Eagles
The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A. - Donna Fargo
The Mexican Shuffle - Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
The Rain in Spain - My Fair Lady
There Will Always Be An England
They All Went to Mexico - Santana or Willie Nelson
This Is My Year For Mexico - Crystal Gayle
This is Not America - David Bowie
This Land is Your Land - Woody Guthrie (about the U.S.)
Tijuana Taxi - Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Turkish Song of the Damned - Pogues
U. S. Blues - Grateful Dead
Under African Skies - Paul Simon with Linda Ronstadt
Vietnam Blues - Dave Dudley
Vietnam Talking Pot Luck Blues - Tom Paxton
Walk Like An Egyptian - Bangles
When Ruben Swings the Cubans - Louis Armstrong
Zanzibar - Billy Joel
Zanzibar - Dave Frishberg

Thursday, July 03, 2008

Eric's List of Geography Songs:
U.S. States & Regions

Acadie a la Louisiane - Bruce Daigrepont
Alabama Bound - Doc Watson
Alabama Clay - Garth Brooks
Alabama Getaway - Grateful Dead
Alabama Highway - Steve Young
Alabama Jubilee
Alabama Rain - Jim Croce
Alabama Song - Kurt Weill, The Doors, Dave Van Ronk
Alabama Song - Allison Moorer
All My Exes Live in Texas - George Strait
All The Gold In California - Larry Gatlin & Gatlin Bros. Band
All the Lilacs in Ohio - John Hiatt
Arizona - Mark Lindsay
Arizona - The Nudes
Arizona Star - Guy Clark
Arkansas Traveler - Michelle Shocked
Back Home in Indiana - Guy Lombardo
Back to Georgia - Loggins & Messina
Back to Maine - Chuck Kruger
Beautiful Wisconsin, Nature's Wonderland (is Home, Sweet Home to Me)
Black Hills of Dakota - Doris Day
Blue Hawaii - Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson
Blue Kentucky Girl - Loretta Lynn, Emmylou Harris
Blue Moon of Kentucky - Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs, Elvis Presley
Boy From Oklahoma - Willis Alan Ramsey
Brand New Tennessee Waltz - Jesse Winchester
California - The Georgia Prophets
California - John Mayall
California - Joni Mitchell
California - Phantom Planet
California Angel - The Derailers
California Dreaming - Mamas & Papas
California Girls - Beach Boys
California Love - 2Pac & Dr. Dre
California Saga - Beach Boys
California Stars - Billy Bragg & Wilco
California Sunshine - Waylon Jennings
California Uber Alles - Dead Kennedys
Californication - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind - Kate Smith, Crystal Gayle, Hoagy Carmichael
Carolina (in my Mind) - James Taylor
Carolina Blue - Robbin Thompson
Carolina Blues - Blues Traveler
Carolina Day - Livingston Taylor
Carolina I Remember You - Charlie Daniels Band
Carolina in my Mind - James Taylor
Carolina in the Pines - Michael Murphy
Carolina Moon - Connie Francis
Cold Hands From New York - Gordon Lightfoot
Colorado Exile - Jim Post
Colorado Girl - Townes van Zandt
Colorado Kool-Aid - Johnny Paycheck
Darlington County - Bruce Springsteen
Delaware - Perry Como
Devil Went Down to Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band
Dixie Chicken - Little Feat
Dixie on My Mind - Charlie Daniels Band, Hank Williams, Jr.
Dixieland Delight - Alabama
Down in Texas - Jerry Jeff Walker
Dream On, Texas Ladies - John Michael Montgomery
Dreamy Alabama - Atlanta Rhythm Section
East Tennessee Blues - Bill Monroe & Doc Watson
Everyone I Meet Is From California - America
Flight 309 to Tennessee - Shelly West
Garden State Stomp - Dave Van Ronk
Gator Country (about Florida) - Molly Hatchet
Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band
Georgia on My Mind - Ray Charles, Willie Nelson, Hoagy Carmichael
Georgia Peaches - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Georgia Railroad - Norman Blake
Georgia Rhythm - Atlanta Rhythm Section
God Blessed Texas - Little Texas
Goin' Back to Cali - L. L. Cool J
Goin' Back to Texas - Bobby Bare
Going to California - Led Zeppelin
Goodbye to Carolina - Lyle Lovett
Hawaii - Beach Boys
Hawaii Five-0 - The Ventures
Hawaiian Sunset - Elvis Presley
Heartache as Big as Texas - Ricky van Shelton
Hill Country Rain (about Texas Hill Country) - Jerry Jeff Walker
Home Sweet Oklahoma - leon Russell
Hotel California - Eagles
I Can See Arkansas - Anne Murray or Steve Wariner
I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado - John Denver
I Remember California - REM
If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) - Alabama
Illinois - Dan Fogelberg
(Back Home Again in) Indiana - Louis Armstrong and many others
Indiana Wants Me - R. Dean Taylor
It Never Rains in Southern California - Albert Hammond
Jersey Girl - Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen
Keep Texas Beautiful - Jerry Jeff Walker

"California tumbles into the sea..."

Kentucky Gambler - Merle Haggard
Kentucky Rain - Elvis Presley
Kentucky Waltz - Bill Monroe
Kentucky Wildcat - Kentucky Hedhunters
Kentucky Woman - Neil Diamond
Kinfolk in Carolina - Doc Watson
Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight - Rodney Crowell, Oak Ridge Boys, Emmylou Harris
Leavin' Tennessee - Robert Earl Keen
Leavin' Texas - Jerry Jeff Walker
Lights Over Lousianne - Jennifer Warnes
Lone Star State of Mind - Nanci Griffith
Louisiana - Randy Newman, Asleep at the Wheel
Louisiana - Pousette-Dart Band
Louisiana Love Call - Maria Muldaur
Louisiana Man - Doug Kershaw
Louisiana Rain - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man - Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty
Lousiana Lady - New Riders of the Purple Sage
Lousiana Liplock (On My Love Porkchop) - Mojo Nixon
Lucky Old Colorado - Merle Haggard
Mainline Florida - Eric Clapton
Make Mayan a Hawaiian - Southern Culture on the Skids
Making Love Tennessee Style - Martu Brom
Massachusetts - Bee Gees
Massachusetts - Arlo Guthrie
Memories of East Texas - Michelle Texas
Merrimack County - Tom Rush
Mexicali Blues - Grateful Dead
Michigan Blackhawk - Michael Nesmith
Midnight Train to Georgia - Gladys Knight & the Pips
Miles & Miles of Texas - Bob Wills, Asleep at the Wheel
Minnesota - Lucinda Williams
Mississippi - Paula Cole
Mississippi - John Phillips
Mississippi Breakdown - Freight Hoppers
Mississippi Goddamn - Nina Simone
Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo - Grateful Dead
Mississippi Kid - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Mississippi Lady - Jim Croce
Mississippi Moon - Seatrain
Mississippi Queen - Boone Creek
Mississippi Queen - Mountain
Mississippi Squirrel Revival - Ray Stevens
Mississippi Woman - David Allen Coe
Mississippi Woman - Waylon Jennings
Mississippi You're on My Mind - Jesse Winchester, Jerry Jeff Walker
Montana - Frank Zappa
Montana Café - Hank Williams Jr.
Montana Cowboy - Hazel & Alice, Hot Rize
Moonlight in Vermont
Moonlight on Vermont - Captain Beefheart
More Bounce in California - Soul Kidd
Muhlenberg County - John Prine
My First Taste of Texas - Ed Bruce
My Head's in Mississippi - ZZ Top
My Home's In Alabama - Alabama
My Little Grass Shack (about Hawaii)
My Old Kentucky Home
Never Going Back to Georgia - Blues Magoos
New York State of Mind - Billy Joel
North to Alaska - Johnny Horton
Northeast Texas Women - Willis Alan Ramsey, Jerry Jeff Walker
Ohio - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Oklahoma - Rogers & Hammerstein
Oklahoma Borderline - Vince Gill
Oklahoma Hills - Arlo Guthrie
Oklahoma Toad - Dave Frishberg
Oklahoma USA - The Kinks
Old Tennessee - Dan Fogelberg
On Wisconsin
Pennsylvania 6-5000 - Glenn Miller Orchestra
Pennsylvania Polka
Pickup Truck, Texas - Gary P. Nunn
Postcard From Texas - disappear fear
Private Idaho - B 52s
Rainy Night in Georgia - Brook Benton
Rocking Chair in Hawaii - George Harrison
Rocky Mountain High - John Denver (about Colorado)
Sands Of Nevada - Mark Knopfler
Seminole Wind - John Anderson (about Florida)
Smoky Mountain Memories - Dolly Parton
Somewhere in Virginia in the Rain - Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan
South Carolina - The Flirtations, Brook Benton
South Coast of Texas - Guy Clark
Southern Man - Neil Young
Southern Nights - Glen Campbell
Southern Rains - Mel Tillis
Southland in the Spring - Indigo Girls
Springtime in the Rockies
Stars Fell on Alabama Last Night - Jimmy Buffett
Stupid Texas Song - Austin Lounge Lizards
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynrd
Sweet Kentucky Ham - Dave Frishberg
Sweet Louisiana - Charlie Daniels Band
Sweet Virginia Breeze - Robbin Thompson
T for Texas - Scruggs Brothers, Jimmie Rodgers
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver (about West Virginia)
Talk To Me Texas - Keith Whitley
Tennessee - Jan & Dean
Tennessee - Hank Williams Jr.
Tennessee Courage - Keith Whitley
Tennessee Homesick Blues - Dolly Parton
Tennessee Jed - Grateful Dead
Tennessee Plates - John Hiatt
Tennessee River - Alabama
Tennessee Road - Gary P. Nunn
Tennessee Rose - Emmylou Harris
Tennessee Stud - Doc Watson
Tennessee Waltz - Patti Page
Tennessee Whiskey - George Jones
Texas - Charlie Daniels Band
Texas 1947 - Guy Clark
Texas Bound Train - Cory Morow
Texas Cookin' - Guy Clark
Texas Flood - Stevie Ray Vaughn
Texas Gales - Norman Blake & Tony Rice
Texas in My Rear View Mirror - Mac Davis
Texas (When I Die) - Tanya Tucker
Texas Women - Hank Williams, Jr.
That's What I Like About the South - Phil Harris, Commander Cody
The Eyes of Texas
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia - Vicki Lawrence
The South's Gonna Do It - Charlie Daniels Band
The Mississippi Mudcat and Sheryl Crow - Marty Stuart
There is No Arizona - Jamie O'Neal
Uncertain Texas - Guy Clark & Rodney Crowell
Virginia - Marshall Tucker Band
Virginia Plain - Roxy Music
Walkin’ to Missouri - Tony Brent
Waltz Across Texas - Ernest Tubb
Washington County - Arlo Guthrie
Washington, My Home
Weekend in New England - Barry Manilow
West Texas Waltz - Billy Joe Shaver
West Virginia Man - David Allen Coe
West Virginia, My Home - Hazel Dickins
What I Like About Texas - Jerry Jeff Walker
When It's Sleepy Time Down South - Louis Prima
When It's Springtime in Alaska - Johnny Horton
Whoever's in New England - Reba McEntire
Why Georgia - John Mayer
Wild Montana Skies - John Denver & Emmylou Harris
Wingin' it Home to Texas - Jerry Jeff Walker
Women in Texas - Jerry Jeff Walker
Yankee Lady (about Vermont) - Jesse Winchester
Yellow Rose of Texas
You Can't Get the Hell Out of Texas - Gary P. Nunn
You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma - Shelly West

Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Eric's List of Geography Songs:
Streets & Roads

6th Avenue Heartache - The Wallflowers
10th Avenue Freeze-out - Bruce Springsteen
12th Street Rag - Fats Waller
22 Acacia Avenue - Iron Maiden
157 Riverside Avenue - REO Speedwagon
2120 South Michigan Avenue (in Chicago - original home of Chess Records) - Rolling Stones
42nd Street - Ruby Keeler & Dick Powell
59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) - Harpers Bizarre, Simon & Garfunkel
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (in London)- Frank Sinatra, Manhattan Transfer
Across 100th Street - Bobby Womack
Allison Road - Gin Blossoms
Another Honky Tonk Night On Broadway - David Frizzell & Shelly West
Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
Ballad of Thunder Road - Robert Mitchum
Basin Street Blues - Louis Prima
Beale Street Blues - W.C. Handy
Beasley Steet - John Cooper-Clarke
Beatles Zebra Crossing - Shriekback (about Abbey Road)
Big Man on Mulberry Street - Billy Joel
Blue Jay Way - Beatles
Boogaloo Down Broadway
Boulevard of Broken Dreams - Tony Bennett
Buffalo Valley Road (in Cookeville, Tennessee) - Roseanne Rogers
Canol Road - Stan Rogers
Carefree Highway - Gordon Lightfoot
Charleston Alley- Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
Church on Cumberland Road - Shenandoah
Church Street Blues - Norman Blake
Copperhead Road - Steve Earle
Creeque Alley - The Mamas & The Papas
Dixie Road - Lee Greenwood
Dream Street Rose - Gordon Lightfoot
Freeway of Love - Aretha Franklin "I've got all the maps with me"
Funky Broadway - Wilson Pickett
Gasoline Alley - Rod Stewart
Give My Regards to Broadway
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John

"Goin' down the road feelin' bad..."

Highway 40 Blues - Ricky Scaggs
Highway 61 - Bob Dylan
Highway 101 - Robbin Thompson
Highway to Hell - AC/DC
Hill Street Blues - Mike Post
I-76 - G. Love & Special Sauce
Interstate 80 Iowa - Heywood Banks
Ivory Road - World Beat
Kings Highway - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Kings Road - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Lake Shore Drive - Aliotta-Haynes-Jeremiah
Lazy River Road - Grateful Dead
Lonely Avenue - Ray Charles
Lonely Street - Andy Williams
Love Street - The Doors
Main Street - Bob Seger
Moon Over Bourbon Street - Sting
On Broadway - The Drifters, George Benson
Orchard Road - Leo Sayer
Penny Lane - The Beatles
Pennsylvania Turnpike, I Love You
Positively 4th Street - Bob Dylan
Primrose Lane - Jerry Wallace
Raglan Road - Van Morrison
Ridge Road Gravel - Norman Blake & Tony Rice
River Boulevard - Barbara Mauritz & Lamb
Road to Morocco - Bing Crosby & Bob Hope


"All I want to do is have some fun
until the sun comes up over Santa Monica Boulevard"

Rockin' Down The Highway - Doobie Brothers
Rocky Mountain Way - Joe Walsh
Rosecrans Blvd. - Fifth Dimension
Route 66 - Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, Asleep at the Wheel
Sentimental Street - Night Ranger
Seven Bridges Road - Steve Young, Eagles, Joan Baez
Seven Sisters Road - Dan Reed Network
Seventh Avenue - Roseanne Cash
Shakedown Street - Grateful Dead
Sixteenth Avenue - Lacy J. Dalton
So Long 174th Street - Original Cast
South Street (in Philadelphia) - The Orlons
Stanyan Street - Rod McKuen, Glenn Yarbrough
Telegraph Road - Dire Straits
Telephone Road - Steve Earle
That's What Sends Me To The Bowery - Gene Pitney
Thunder Road - Bruce Springsteen
Tobacco Road - Nashville Teens, Blues Magoos, Edgar Winter
Valley Road - Bruce Hornsby & the Range
Ventura Highway - America
Walking Up Hip Street - Tower of Power
Where's the Place Called Lonely Street - Andy Williams
Working on the Road to Gloryland - Flatt & Scruggs

Monday, June 30, 2008

Eric's List of Geography Songs:
Natural Features, Islands & Points of Interest

26 Miles (Santa Catalina) - Four Preps
A Walk in the Black Forest - Horst Jankowski
Across the Great Divide - The Band
Bali Ha'I - South Pacific
Banks of the Ohio - Doc Watson
Banks of the Old Bandera - Jerry Jeff Walker
Back Mountain Rag - Doc Watson
Bay of Fundy - Cache Valley Drifters
Bitter Creek - The Eagles
Blue Ridge Mountain Sky - Marshall Tucker Band
Blue River - Eric Anderson
Blueberry Hill - Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino
Botany Bay
Boulevard - Jackson Browne
Bright Side of the Road - Van Morrison
Burn On - Randy Newman (about the Cuyahoga River)
Canteloupe Island - Puncho and the Latin Soul Brothers
Cuyahoga - REM
Chattahoochee - Alan Jackson
Christmas Island - Leon Redbone
Christmas Island - Jimmy Buffet
Cripple Creek - Buffy Sainte Marie
Crippled Creek Ferry - Neil Young
Cumberland Mountain Number Nine - Charlie Daniels Band
Dark End of the Street - Linda Ronstadt, The Commitments
Dirty Water (about the Charles River) - Standells
Dog River Blues - Alan Jackson
Down on the Rio Grande - Johnny Rodriguez
Echo Beach - Martha & the Muffins
Erie Canal - The Weavers
Ferry 'cross the Mersey - Gerry & the Pacemakers
Fire Lake - Bob Seger
Fog on the Tyne - Lindisfarne
Galveston Bay - Bruce Springsteen
Green River - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Indian Lake - The Cowsills
Island of Love (about Hawaii) - Elvis Presley
Itchycoo Park - Small Faces
Kern River - Merle Haggard
Last Train from Poor Valley - Norman Blake

"I am a rock, I am an island"

Let's Go to Tahiti - J. J.Cale
Loch Lomond - Benny Goodman
MacArthur Park - Richard Harris, Donna Summer
Man on the Silver Mountain - Rainbow
Miss the Mississippi and You - Doc Watson
Mission Beach - Kate Schrock
Mississippi Mud - Al Hirt
Montego Bay - Bobby Bloom
Moon River - Andy Williams
Moonlight on the Ganges - Frank Sinatra
My Kind of Day on Padre - Gary P. Nunn
My Little Town - Simon & Garfunkel
On the Banks of the Old Ponchartrain - Hank Williams
Orinoco Flow (Sail Away) - Enya
Ozark Mountain Jubilee - Oak Ridge Boys
Palisades Park - Freddy Cannon
Pleasant Valley Sunday - Monkees
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival, Ike & Tina Turner
Red River - Guy Clark
Red River Rock - Johnny & the Hurricanes
Red River Valley
Rio Grande - Brian Wilson
River of Jordan - Ricky Scaggs
Rockaway Beach - The Ramones
Rocky Mountain Music - Eddie Rabbitt
Roll on Columbia - Woody Guthrie
Russian River Song - Cache Valley Drifters
Salisbury Hill - Peter Gabriel
Salt River - Norman Blake
Serengeti - World Beat
Seven Island Suite - Gordon Lightfoot
Singing Sands of Alamosa, The
Smoky Mountain Memories - Mel Street
Smoky Mountain Rain - Ronnie Milsap
Snake Mountain Blues - Townes van Zandt
Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel
Sourwood Mountain - Allen Shelton
South Sea Song - Charlie Daniels Band
Strawberry Fields Forever - Beatles
Sugar Mountain - Neil Young
Sutter's Mill - Dan Fogelberg
Swamp River Days - John Fogerty
Tecumseh Valley - Bobby Bare
The Town Where You Live - Mel Street
Thunder Island - Jay Fergusen
(Sittin' On) The Dock of The Bay - Otis Redding
The Legend of Wooley Swamp - Charlie Daniels Band
The Painted Desert - 10,000 Maniacs
Thunder Island - Jay Ferguson
Up on Cripple Creek - The Band
Valley Girl - Frank Zappa
Voodoo Lake - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Way Down Upon the Swanee River - Stephen Foster
We Built This City - Starship
Where the Streets Have No Name - U2
Whiskey River - Willie Nelson
Widow's Creek - Norman Blake
Wolverton Mountain - Hank Williams Jr.

Sunday, June 29, 2008

Eric's List of Geography Songs:
Miscellaneous Geographical References

Across the River - Bruce Hornsby & the Range
Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, Diana Ross
All Roads Lead to You - Steve Wariner
Along the Road - Dan Fogelberg
Back On The Road Again - REO Speedwagon
Back to the Island - Leon Russell
Backstreets - Bruce SpringsteenBadlands - Bruce Springsteen
Bayou Jubilee - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Beyond the Sea - Bobby Darin
Big City - Merle Haggard
Black Muddy River - Grateful Dead
Blue Bayou - Roy Orbison, Linda Ronstadt
Blue Highway - George Thorogood & the Destroyers
Border Song - Elton John
Born on the Bayou - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon Garfunkel
Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull
Changes in Latitudes - Jimmy Buffett
City of Angels - 10,000 Maniacs
City Lights - Livingston Taylor
Climb Every Mountain - Sound of Music
Club at the End of the Street - Elton John
Coyote Town - Don WilliamsCrosstown Traffic - Jimi Hendrix Experience
County Line - Pousette Dart Band
Coward of the County - Kenny Rogers
Crossroads - Cream
Cry Me a River - Joe Cocker
Dancing in the Street - Martha & the Vandellas
Dark End of the Street - The Commitments
Dead End Street - Lou Rawls
Deep River Woman - Lionel Richie with Alabama
Desert Skies - Marshall Tucker Band
Deserted Cities of the Heart - Cream
Dirt Road Blues - Bob Dylan
Don't Cross the River - America
Down By the River - Neil Young
Down By The Lazy River - The Osmonds
Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal
Downtown - Petula Clark
Dry County - B52s
East Bound and Down - Jerry Reed
East of the Sun (West of the Moon) - Tony Bennett
Expressway to Your Heart - Soul Survivors
Every Day is a Winding Road - Sheryl Crow
Far Away Places (with strange sounding names) - Margaret Whiting, Bing Crosby and others
Fast Lanes and Country Roads - Barbara Mandrell
Fire on the Mountain - Grateful Dead
Fool For The City - Foghat
Forty Miles of Bad Road - Duane Eddy
Get Out the Map - Indigo Girls
Girls of the Beach - The Beach Boys
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Her Town Too - James Taylor & J.D. Souther
Home By the Sea - Genesis
I Am a Town - Mary-Chapin Carpenter
In Christ There is No East or West
In The Middle of an Island - Tony Bennett
Interstate Love Song - Stone Temple Pilots
Into the Valley - The Skids
Island Girl - Elton John
Islands In The Stream - Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
I've Been Everywhere - Geoff Mack, Hank Snow, Johnny Cash
Jambalaya (On the Bayou) - Hank Williams
Jungle Love - Steve Miller Band
Jungleland - Bruce Springsteen
King of the Road - Roger Miller
Lady of the Island - Crosby, Stills & Nash
Lake of Fire - Nirvana
Land of Confusion - Genesis
Life in a Northern Town - The Dream Academy
Life is a Highway - Tom Cochrane
Long Hard Road - Maria Muldaur
Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper's Dream) - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Man in the Wilderness - Styx
Many Rivers to Cross - Jimmy Cliff
Map of Your Heart - Cormac McCarthy
Map Reference 47 degrees N, 93 degrees W - Wire
Map to the Treasure - Laura Nyro
Maps - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Maps and Legends - REM
Midnight at the Oasis - Maria Muldaur
Midnight Mountain - Cathedral
Mountain Of Love - Charley Pride
Mountain Of Love - Johnny Rivers, Harold Dorman
My Desert Serenade - Elvis Presley
My Hometown - Bruce Springsteen
My Little Town - Simon & Garfunkel
On the Border - The Eagles
On the Road Again - Canned Heat
On the Road Again - Willie Nelson
On the Street Where You Live - My Fair Lady
One Horse Town - Dave Frishberg
Only a Northern Song - Beatles
Over the Hills And Far Away - Led Zeppelin
Over The Mountain, Across The Sea - Johnnie & Joe
Over the Waterfall - Michelle Shocked
Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers
Ride Across the River - Dire Straits
River - Joni Mitchell
River Deep Mountain High - Deep Purple, Ike & Tina Turner, Eric Burden & the Animals
River of Dreams - Billy Joel
Rock This Town - Stray Cats
Roll on Down the Highway - Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Run Through the Jungle - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Sea of Love - Phil Phillips, The Honeydrippers
Sea of Madness - Iron Maiden
Silver Waterfalls - Siouxsie and the Banshees
Six Days on the Road - Livingston Taylor, Dave Dudley, Taj Mahal
Small Town - Bruce Springsteen
Small Town - John Mellencamp
So Many Roads - Grateful Dead
Soul City - Partland Brothers
Stones in the Road - Mary-Chapin Carpenter
Stranded in the Jungle
Summer in the City - Lovin' Spoonful
Take the Highway - Marshall Tucker Band
The Border - America
The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion) - Grateful Dead
The Hill Where the Lord Hides - Chuck Mangione
The Long and Winding Road - The Beatles
The Long Road - Cliff Eberhardt
The Road Goes on Forever - Robert Earl Keene
Tiny Island - Leo Kottke
Town Without Pity - Gene Pitney
Twelve Thirty (Young Girls are Coming to the Canyon) - Mamas & Papas
Up a Lazy River - Bobby Darin, The Mills Brothers
Watching the River Flow - Bob Dylan
Waterfall - Stone Roses
Waterloo Sunset - Kinks refers to the London train station
We Built This City - Starship
Where the Streets Have No Name - U2
Wild Mountain Honey - Steve Miller Band

Sunday, October 01, 2006

Eric's Songlist: Animals

For about five years, I did a weekly radio show on a great community station, WMPG in Portland, Maine. One of my underwriters was The General Store for Pets in Falmouth, Maine. The weekly reading of their credit inspired me to play what became known as The Animal Song of the Week. These songs and others appear here.

Abba Dabba Honeymoon - Carl Carleton & Debbie Reynolds
Acres of Clams - Charlie King
Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens - Louis Jordan or Asleep at the Wheel
Albatross - Fleetwood Mac
Alley Cat - Bent Fabric
Alligator - Grateful Dead
Alligators All Around - Carole King
Amoeba Hop - Christine Lavin
And Your Bird Can Sing - The Beatles
Animal - Def Leppard
Animal Crackers - Shirley Temple
Animal Day - Wall of Voodoo
Animal Song - Blue Flannel
Animal Song - Loudon Wainwright III
Animal Zoo - Spirit
Animals - Talking Heads
Animals All - Robert Klein
Ants Marching - Dave Matthews Band
Ape Man - The Kinks
At the Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel
Atomic Dog - George Clinton
Baby Snakes - Frank Zappa
Baltimore Oriole - Hoagy Carmichael
Barnyard Boogie - Widespread Depression Orchestra
Barracuda - Heart
Beast of Burden - Rolling Stones
Big Ted - The Incredible String Band
Bird Dog - Everly Brothers
Bird Song - Jerry Garcia
Birdhouse in Your Soul - They Might Be Giants
Black Cat - Janet Jackson
Black Dog - Led Zeppelin or Dread Zeppelin
Black Widow - Alice Cooper
Blackbird - The Beatles
Bless the Beasts and the Children - Carpenters
Blue, Blue, You Good Dog - The Dillards
Bluebirds Are Singing For Me - Mac Wiseman
Bluebirds Over the Mountain - Beach Boys
Boa Constrictor - Shel Silverstein or Peter, Paul & Mary
Boris the Spider - The Who
Buffalo Soldier - Bob Marley & the Wailers
Butterfly Kisses - Bob Carlisle
By-tor and the Snow Dog - Rush
Calf-Rope - Guy Clark
Cat and a Mockingbird - Nickletown
Cat and Mouse Game - Dr. John
Cat in the Window - Petula Clark, Turtles
Cat Turned Blue - Rusted Root
Catfish John - Bob McDill/Allen Reynolds
Cats Under the Stars - Jerry Garcia Band
Cat's in the Cradle- Harry Chapin
Cheshire Cat - Aerosmith
Chestnut Mare - The Byrds
Chicken Blues - Billy Ward's Dominoes
Chicken Shack Boogie - Amos Milburn
Chicken Song - Spitting Image
Chickens for Peace - Peter Alsop

"Move over li'l dog, big ol' dog's movin' in!"

China Cat Sunflower - Grateful Dead
Clams Have Feelings Too - NOFX
Cold Turkey - Plastic Ono Band
Coldhearted Snake - Paula Abdul
Cool Cat - Queen
Cool for Cats - Squeeze
Crocodile Rock - Elton John
Cousin Caterpillar - Incredible String Band
Cow Imagination - Lou & Peter Berryman
Cow Town - They Might Be Giants
Crawling King Snake - The Doors, John Lee Hooker
Cutting a Rug 'Til the Cows Come Home - Gary P. Nunn
Dead Armadillo - Lost Gonzo Band
Dead Skunk in the Middle of the Road - Loudon Wainwright III
Dire Wolf - Grateful Dead
Disco Duck - Rick Dees
Dog and Butterfly - Heart
Dog and His Master - Marcy Playground
Dog Eat Dog - Joni Mitchell
Dog on a Leash -Bob Wiseman
Doggin' Around - Jackie Wilson
Don't Kill the Whale - Yes
Don't Write Letters To My Dog - Roger Miller
Elusive Butterfly - Bob Lind
Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except for Me & My Monkey - The Beatles
Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
Five Pound Bass - Robert Earl Keen
Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Mller Band
Fox on the Run - Manfred Mann
Free Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Given the Dog a Bone - AC/DC
Glass Spider - David Bowie
Gold Lion - The Yeah Yeah Yeahs
God Gave Names to All the Animals - Bob Dylan
Gonna Buy Me a Dog - The Monkees
Gorilla - James Taylor
Gray Cat on a Tennessee Farm - Freight Hoppers
Grey Seal - Elton John
Hard Monkeys - Ten Years After
Honky Cat - Elton John
Horse With No Name - America
Horses - Tori Amos
Horses Don't Bet on People - Kay Kaiser
Horses in the City - Nina Gordon
Hound Dog - Elvis Presley or Big Mama Thorton
How Much is that Doggie in the Window? - Patti Page, Homer & Jethro
Hungry Like the Wolf - Duran Duran
Hunting Tigers Out in Indiah - Bonzo Doo Dah Dog Band
I Am the Walrus - The Beatles
I Dig a Pony - The Beatles
I Had to Shoot That Rabbit - Tom Paxton
I Like Birds - Eels
I Lost My Dog - Fiery Furnaces
I Wanna Love You Like a Mad Dog - Stavely Makepiece
I Want a New Duck - Weird Al Yankovic
If Dogs Run Free - Bob Dylan
If I Were a Moose - Fred Small
If You See My Rooster - Memphis Minnie
If Your Monkey Can't Get It - David Blue
I'm a Doggy - Marvin Pontiac
I'm a Gnu - Flanders & Swan
I'm a Hog for You - Freddie & the Dreamers
I'm in Love With a Big Blue Frog - Peter, Paul & Mary
Intoxicated Rat - Doc Watson
June Bug - B-52s
Jungle Boogie - Kool & the Gang
Jungle Love - The Time
Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
King Kong - Dory Previn
Kitty - Presidents of the United States
Leather-Winged Bat - Spider John Koerner
Let's Talk Dirty to the Animals - Gilda Radner
Life With the Lions - Billy Bragg
Like Cockatoos - The Cure
Lion in the Winter - Hoyt Axton
Little Bird - Jerry Jeff Walker
Little Birdie - Ralph Stanley
Livin' With the Animals - Mother Earth
Lone Wolf - Jerry Jeff Walker
Long Snake Moan - P.J. Harvey
Love Cats - The Cure
Love is Like a Butterfly - Dolly Parton
Mammals - They Might Be Giants
May the Bird of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose
Mean-Eyed Cat - Johnny Cash
Me & You and a Dog named Boo - Lobo
Mickey's Son & Daughter - Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band
Milk Cow Blues - Aerosmith
Milkin' the Turkey - Grateful Dead
Mockingbirds - Buffalo Tom
Monkey - George Michael
Monkey & the Engineer - Jesse Fuller
Monkey in Your Soul - Steely Dan

"Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!"

Monkey on My Back - Austin Lounge Lizards
Monkey Man - Rolling Stones
Monkey Man - The Specials
Monkey Ska - Hepcat
Monkey Time - Major Lance
Monkey Wrench - Foo Fighters
Mr. Zebra - Tori Amos
Muskrat - Doc Watson
Muskrat Love - Captain & Tenille
Muskrat Ramble
Mythical Kings and Iguanas - Dory Previn
Nashville Cats - Lovin' Spoonful
Nellie the Elephant - Toy Dolls
Noah's Dove - 10,000 Maniacs
Octopus' Garden - The Beatles
One Horse Town - The Thrills
Owl & the Pussycat - Dory Previn
Peace Frog - The Doors
Penguins - Lyle Lovett
Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys
Pets- Porno for Pyros
Pig in a Pen - Old & In the Way
Pigs - Pink Floyd
Pigs on the Wing, Parts 1 & 2 - Pink Floyd
Piggies - The Beatles
Piggy - Nine Inch Nails
Pink Panther - Henry Mancini
Pop Goes the Weasel
Porpoise Song - The Monkees
Promnight in Pigtown - John Gorka
Proudest Monkey - Dave Matthews Band
Psycho Chicken - The Fools
Puff the Magic Dragon - Peter, Paul & Mary
Puppy Love - Paul Anka or Donny Osmond
Rattlesnake - Live
Red Rooster - Howlin' Wolf
Ride the Tiger - Jefferson Starship
Road Kill - Wicked Good Band
Rock Lobster - B-52s
Rockin' Robin - Bobby Day or the Jackson Five
Rocky Raccoon - The Beatles
Save the Whales - Country Joe MacDonald
See You Later, Alligator - Bill Haley & the Comets or Bobbie Charles
Shark Attack - Split Enz
Sheep - Pink Floyd
Sheep Go To Heaven - Cake
Shock the Monkey - Peter Gabriel
Sign My Snarling Doggie - The Bobs
Simon Smith & His Amazing Dancing Bear - Randy Newman
Sociable Amoeba - Chenille Sisters
Spanish Flea - Herb Alpert
Spider - They Might Be Giants
Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
Spiders in My Dressing Room - Toy Dolls
Spiderwebs - No Doubt
Spotted Cow - Steeleye Span
Stereo Chickens - Jerry Jeff Walker
Stray Cat - Rolling Stones
Stray Cat Strut - Stray Cats
Surfin' Bird - The Trashmen
Swans Against the Sun - Michael Murphy
Swimming Horses - Siouxsie & the Banshees
Swinging on a Star - Bing Crosby or Dave Van Ronk & the Hudson Dusters
Talk to the Animals - Dr. Dolittle
Teddy Bear - Elvis Presley
Tennessee Dog - Mike Seeger
Tennessee Stud - Doc Watson

"Hey baby, we're nothin' but mammals, so let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel!"

The Chicken Dance
The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati - Possum
The Dogs, They Really Miss You - Austin Lounge Lizards
The Dog's Asleep - Lou & Peter Berryman
The Horse - Cliff Noble & Co.
The Last Unicorn - America
The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tokens (also known as Wimoweh by The Weavers) plus weird version by Sandra Bernhardt and weird takeoff, The Guitar, by They Might Be Giants
The Monkey Time - Major Lance
The Mouse - Soupy Sales
The Truth About Cats - Timbuk 3
The Unicorn - Irish Rovers or Shel Silverstein
There Ain't a Cow in Texas - The Masters
There's a Spider in my Room - Barenaked Ladies
Three Cool Cats - The Coasters
Three Little Fishes - Andrews Sisters
Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Boy - Rolf Harris
Too Much Monkey Business - Chuck Berry, Tom Rush
Two Little Squirrels (Nuts to You) - Louis Jordan
Turkey in the Straw
Tweeter & the Monkey Man - Traveling Wilburys
Twentieth Century Fox - The Doors
Walk the Dinosaur - Was Not Was
Walk the Dog - Derringer
Walking the Dog - Jim Fergusen
Walking in Your Footsteps - Sting or Toshi Reagon
Walkin' My Cat Named Dog - Norma Tanega
War Pigs - Faith No More
We Are the Pigs - Suede
We the Cats - Louis Jordan or Joe Jackson
Wharf Rat - Grateful Dead
What's New, Pussycat? - Tom Jones
When Doves Cry - Prince
Where Do the Animals Go - Kristin Lems
Where Eagles Dare - Iron Maiden
White Bird - Incredible String Band
White Bird - It's a Beautiful Day
White Dove - Old & In the Way
White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane or The Damned
Who Let the Dogs Out - Baha Men
Wild Horses - Rolling Stones or Flying Burrito Brothers
Wildfire - Michael Murphy
Wondering Where the Lions Are - Bruce Cockburn
Year of the Cat - Al Stewart
You Can't Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd - Roger Miller

Saturday, September 30, 2006

Eric's Songlist: Food & Drink

A Taste of Honey - Beatles or Herb Alpert
All That Meat and No Potatoes - Fats Waller
Apples, Peaches, Bananas and Pears - The Monkees
Apple Peaches Pumpkin Pie - Jay and the Techniques
Ayuh (The Potato Pickin' Song) - Wicked Good Band
Backslider's Wine - Michael Murphy or Jerry Jeff Walker
Baked Bean Boogie - Wicked Good Band
Banana Pudding - Southern Culture on the Skids
Beans in Your Ears - Serendipity Singers
Beer For My Horses - Toby Keith & Willie Nelson
Blue Plate Special - Dennis D'Asaro
Brandy - Looking Glass
Bread & Butter - The Newbeats
Broccoli - The Association
Butter - Megon McDonough/Four Bitchin' Babes
Call Any Vegetable - Mothers of Invention
Candy Everybody Wants - 10,000 Maniacs
Candy Mack David - John Whitney/Alex Kramer
Candyman - Sammy Davis Jr.
Cheeseburger in Paradise - Jimmy Buffett
Cherry, Cherry - Neil Diamond
Chicken Cordon Blues - Steve Goodman
(The) Chili Song - Gary P. Nunn
Chocolate Jesus - Tom Waits
Church - Lyle Lovett
Cinnamon - Derek
Cinnamon Girl - Neil Yong
Coconut - Harry Nilsson
Corn Dog - The Bobs
Corn Flake Girl - Tori Amos
Cornbread, Molasses & Sassafras - The Freight Hoppers
Corono con Lima - Gary P. Nunn
Custard Pie - Led Zeppelin
Day-o (The Banana Boat Song) - Harry Belafonte
Dill Pickle Rag - Doc Watson
Does Your Chewing Gum lose Its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight - Lonnie Donegan
Drinkin' Wine (Spodee-Odee) - Jerry Lee Lewis
Eat at Home - Paul McCatney
Eat for Two - 10,000 Maniacs
Eat It - Wierd Al Yankovic
Eggs 'n' Sausage - Tom Waits
Everybody Eats When They Come to My House - Cab Calloway
First Bratwurst of Summer - Those Darn Accordians
Food - The Turtles
Food, Glorious Food - "Oliver" Original Cast or Soundtrack
Forty Cups of Coffee - Bill Haley
Give Me A Pig Foot And A Bottle Of Beer - Bessie Smith
Glass Onion - The BeatlesBR> Goober Peas - Burl Ives
Grapefruit Juicy Fruit - Jimmy Buffett
Gravy On My Scissors - Christine Lavin
Greasy Grit Gravy - Dr. Hook
Green Onions - Booker T the MGs
Grits Ain't Groceries - Little Milton or Wet Willie
Ham & Eggs - Rooftop Singers
Hold Tight (Want Some Seafood Mama) - The Andrews Sisters or Fats Waller
Homegrown Tomatoes - Guy Clark
Hot Smoke 'n Sassafras - Bubble Puppy
How Many Biscuits - The Freight Hoppers
Hungarian Goulash - Allan Sherman
I Like Beer - Tom T. Hall
I Love Onions - Susan Christie
I Want Candy - The Strangeloves
I'm a Butter and Eggs Man - Louis Armstrong
I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket - Louis Armstrong
Incense & Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock
Instant Coffee Blues - Guy Clark
Jam Up, Jelly Tight - Andy Kim
Jambalaya - Hank Williams
Java Jive - Manhattan Transfer
Junk Food - Four Bitchin' Babes
Junk Food Junkie - Larry Groce
Kielbasa, Beer & Sauerkraut - Polkacide
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine - The Weavers
Life is a Minestrone - 10cc
Lollipop - Chordettes
McDonald's Girl - Barenaked Ladies
Microwave Life - Megon McDonough/Four Bitchin' Babes
My Boy Lollipop - Millie Small
No Biscuit Blues - Kate & Anna McGarrigle
No Milk Today - Herman's Hermits
No Sugar Tonight - Guess Who
One Bad Apple - The Osmonds
One Meat Ball - Josh White, Josh White Jr., Dave Van Ronk, The Andrews Sisters
Onions - Deadly Nightshade
Pancakes - Marvin Pontiac
Pans of Biscuits - Hedy West
Peaches - Presidents of the United States
Peanut Butter - Marathons, J. Geils Band
Peanut Butter Conspiracy - Jimmy Buffett
Popcorn - Hot Butter
Popsicles, Icicles - Murmaids
Porcupine Pie - Neil Diamond
Raspberry Beret - Prince, Hindu Love Gods
Raspberry Swirl - Tori Amos
RC Cola & A Moon Pie - NRBQ
Red Red Wine - Neil Diamond
Rice is Nice - Lemon Pipers
Rock & Roll Stew - Traffic
Rubber Biscuit - Blues Brothers
Rum & Coca-Cola - Andrews Sisters
Rutabaga Boogie - Paul Shalaski & His Musical Zombies
St. Alphonso's Pancake Breakfast - Frank Zappa
Sangria Wine - Jerry Jeff Walker
Saturday Night Fish Fry - Louis Jordan
Savoy Truffle - The Beatles
Sex and Candy - Marcy Playground
Solid Potato Salad - Ross Sisters

Sugar Shack - Jimmy Gilmore
Sugar & Spice - The Searchers
Sugar, Sugar - The Archies
Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
Sweet Kentucky Ham - Dave Frishberg
Sweet Pea - Tommy Roe
Sweet Potato Pie - Domino
Take Me Out to Eat - Sally Fingerett/Four Bitchin' Babes
Texas Cookin' - Guy Clark
The Eggplant That Ate Chicago - Dr. West's Medicine Show & Junk Band
Vegetable Jamboree - Martin, Bogan and Armstrong
Vegetables - Beach Boys
Watermelon Dream - Guy Clark
Watermelon Man - Mongo Santamaria
Watermelon Hanging on the Vine - Bill Monroe
Whiskey Before Breakfast
Wild Honey - Beach Boys
You're the Cream in my Coffee - Nat King Cole

Friday, September 29, 2006

Eric's Songlist: Kissing

In response to concerns over pornography, poor taste and loss of innocence on the web, we are pleased to present a resource for those true romantics still among us.


"Kiss me when you hold me tight"- number 8 of the 10 Commandments of Love, The Moonglows



A Kiss For Christmas - Luther Vandross
A Kiss Is a Kiss - Rocking Chairs
A Kiss To Build a Dream On - Louis Armstrong
A Little Kiss Each Morning - Rudy Vallee
A Thousand Kisses Deep - Leonard Cohen
Ain't Gonna Kiss Ya - Ribbons
Always Late With Your Kisses - Dwight Yoakim
An Unusual Kiss - Melissa Etheridge
Another first Kiss - They Might Be Giants
Baby Let Me Kiss You - King Floyd
Besame Mucho (Kiss Me a Lot) - Xavier Cugat and many others
Blow Me (One Last Kiss) - Pink
Blowing Kisses in the Wind - Paula Abdul
Butterfly Kisses - Bob Carlisle
Candy Kisses - Elton Britt
Christmas Kisses - The Ray Anthony Orchestra and Singers
Don't Talk, Just Kiss - Right Said Fred
First Date, First Kiss, First Love - Sonny James
French Kissin' in the USA - Debbie Harry
Gimme a Little Kiss, Will Ya Huh - April Stevens
Give Her a Great Big Kiss - New York Dolls
Give Him a Great Big Kiss - Shangri-las
Give Me Your Kisses - Louis Armstrong
Haul Off & Kiss Me - Caroline Aiken
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me - Mel Carter
Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me - U2
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - Brenda Lee
I'll Kiss You - Cyndi Lauper
I'm Gonna Dry Every Tear With a Kiss - Johnny Grande
In France They Kiss on Main Street - Joni Mitchell
It's in His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song) - Betty Everett or Cher
Jeannie's Last Kiss - Bobby Bare
Just One Last Kiss - J. Geils
Kiss - Prince
Kiss - Marilyn Monroe
Kiss a Pig - Ray Stevens
Kiss An Angel Good Morning - Alan Jackson
Kiss and Say Goodbye - Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans
Kiss and Tell - Bryan Ferry
Kiss Away - Ronnie Dove
Kiss From a Rose - Seal
Kiss in the Dark - Pink Lady
Kiss Kiss - Chris Brown
Kiss, Kiss, Kiss - Jive Five
Kiss Me - Sixpence None the Richer
Kiss Me At Midnight - N Sync
Kiss Me Big - Tennessee Ernie Ford
Kiss Me Deadly - Lita Ford
Kiss Me Goodbye - Petula Clark or Gary Puckett & The Union Gap

"You must remember this, a kiss is still a kiss..."

Kiss Me In the Rain - Barbara Streisand
Kiss Me, Kate - Cole Porter
Kiss Me On the Bus - Paul Westerberg
Kiss Me Quick - Elvis Presley
Kiss Me, Sailor - Diane Renay
Kiss Me to the Music - Bobby "Blue" Bland
Kiss Me Quick - Elvis Presley
Kiss Me Thru the Phone - Soulja Boy
Kiss Me Where It Smells Funny - Bloodhound Gang
Kiss of Fire - Georgia Gibbs
Kiss Of Life - Sade
Kiss Off - Violent Femmes
Kiss On My List - Hall & Oates
Kiss The Bride - Elton John
Kiss The Girl - The Little Mermaid
Kiss The Rain - Billie Myers
Kiss Them For Me - Siouxsie and the Banshees
Kiss This - Aaron Tippin
Kiss You All Over - Exile
Kiss Your Past Away - Nine Lives
Kisses - Sheena Easton
Kisses and Tears - Bad Boy Blues
Kisses In The Moonlight - George Benson
Kisses Sweeter Than Wine - The Weavers
Kissin' Cousins - Elvis Presley
Kissin' Game - Dion
Kissin' on the Phone - Paul Anka
Kissin' Time - Bobby Rydell
K.I.S.S.I.N.G. - Siedah Garrett
Kissing Bandit - Esham
Kissing My Love - Bill Withers
Kissing Tree - Billy Grammar
Kissing You - Des'ree
Kissing You - Keith Washington
Knock Me a Kiss - Louis Jordan or Joe Jackson
Last Kiss - J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers or Pearl Jam
Last Kisses - The Nields
Let Me Kiss Ya - Nick Lowe
Let's Just Kiss- Harry Connick Jr.
Let's Just Kiss and Say Goodbye- Manhattans
Never Been Kissed - Sherrie Austin
One Kiss for Old Times' Sake - Ronnie Dove
One Kiss From You - Britney Spears
One Kiss Too Many - Eddy Arnold
One Last Kiss - Bye Bye Birdie
Our First Kiss - Jonathan Edwards
Passionate Kisses - Lucinda Williams or Mary Chapin Carpenter
Prelude to a Kiss - Duke Ellington
Pucker Up - Patty Larkin
Punish Me With Kisses - Glove
Sealed With a Kiss - Brian Hyland or Four Bitchin' Babes
Shut Up And Kiss Me - Mary Chapin Carpenter
Steal My Kisses- Ben Harper
Stolen Kisses - Gene Sullivan
Suck My Kiss- Red Hot Chili Peppers
Take Your Tongue Out of My Mouth, I'm Kissing You Goodbye - Ray Stevens
The Kiss - The Cure
The Kiss Polka - Glenn Miller
The Last Great Kiss of the Twentieth Century - Darryl Purpose
The Perfect Kiss - Bette Midler
Then He Kissed Me - The Crystals
This Kiss - Faith Hill
Thunder Kiss - White Zombie
This Year's Kisses - Ella Fitzgerald
'til I Kissed You - The Everly Brothers
Venus Kissed the Moon - Christine Lavin
Vision of a Kiss - B-52s
Wasted Kisses - Prince
When I Kissed You - Derringer
What is a Kiss?- Do Re Mi
When She Kisses Me - John Gorka
You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This - Toby Keith

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Eric's Songlist: Space & Aliens

2000 Light Years from Home - Rolling Stones
5 Foot 2, Solid Blue - Allen Sherman
Albedo 0.39 - Vangelis
Alien Girl - Ed Rush
Astral Traveler - Yes
Astronomy Domine - Pink Floyd
Bad Side of the Moon - Elton John
Beach House on the Moon - Jimmy Buffet
Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft - Klaatu
Come Sail Away - Styx
Cosmic Boy - Incredible String Band
Cosmic Charlie - Grateful Dead
Cosmic Thing - B52's
Cozmic Debris - Frank Zappa
Dark Star - Grateful Dead
Eclipse - Pink Floyd
Eight Miles High - Byrds
EXP - Jimi Hendrix
Eye In the Sky - Alan Parsons Project
First Astronaut in Space ("Jose Jimeniz" comedy bits) - Bill Dana
First Landing on Mars (comedy bit) - Conception Corporation
Fly Me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra
Flying Saucer - Dickie Goodman
Have You Seen the Saucers - Jefferson Airplane
Intergalactic Laxative - Donovan
Interstellar Overdrive - Pink Floyd
Martian Boogie - Brownsville Station
Martian Hop - Ran-Dells
Martian Martians - Jonathan Richman
Meat on the Moon - The Bobs
Mr. Spaceman - Byrds
Mr. Spaceman -- Holy Modal Rounders
Outa Space - Billy Preston
Pink Moon - Nick Drake
Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley
Rocket Man - Elton John
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun - Pink Floyd
Shooting Star - Bad Company
Space Captain - Joe Cocker
Space Cowboy - Steve Miller
Spaceman - Harry Nilsson
Space Oddity - David Bowie
Spirit in the Sky - Norman Greenbaum
Starman - David Bowie
Starship - Jefferson Starship
Starship Trooper - Yes
Telstar - Tornados
The Martian March - Roto Rooter Goodtime Christmas Band
Third Stone From the Sun - Jimi Hendrix
Ticket to the Moon - Electric Light Orchestra
Up From the Skies - Jimi Hendrix
Urban Spaceman - Bonzo Dog Band
Venus and Mars - Paul McCartney
Walking on the Moon - Lucia Pamela
Walking on the Sun - Smash Mouth
We Are the Men in Black - The Stranglers

Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Eric's Songlist: Wrong Side of the Tracks

These songs are about love affairs between rich and poor.

Baby Don't Go - Sonny & Cher
Bonnie’s Part of Town - Randy & the Rainbows or The Vogues
Dawn - Four Seasons
Down in the Boondocks - Billy Joe Royal
Hang on Sloopy - McCoys
Last Train From Poor Valley - Norman Blake
Leader of the Pack - Shangri-Las
Love on the Wrong Side of Town - Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes
Mary, Mary, Row Your Boat - Classics IV
Midnight Mary - Joey Powers
Only in America - Jay & the Americans
Patches - Dickey Lee
Poor Boy - Steve Earle
Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers
Rag Doll - Four Seasons or Steeleye Span
The Old Home Place - The Dillards
Uptight - Stevie Wonder
Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
Workin” for the Man - Roy Orbison
Wrong Side of Town - Rick Danko-Eric Andersen-Jonas Fjeld