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Songs About Islands
March 26, 2015
Blog
Column
Writer: George Boyland (sonofwebcore)

A List
 

Song

Artist

Recommended by

1

Isla de Encanta

Pixies

happyclapper

2

Mama Papa

Joan Armatrading

severin

3

Sheriff of Hong Kong

Captain Beefheart

blackshadow

4

Jamaica Farewell

Harry Belafonte

suzi

5

Fingal's Cave

Felix Mendelssohn

attwilightlarks

6

Mingulay Boat Song

Richard Thompson

treefrogdemon

7

Secret Island

Swell Maps

vanwolf

8

Lee Shore

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Fintan28

9

Island in the Sun

The Paragons

magicman

10

Cantaloupe Island

Herbie Hancock

nilpferd

11

Heligoland

Overseer

BlackCombe

12

Van Diemen's Land

Shirley Collins & the Albion Country Band

dave56

13

Leaving St. Kilda

Alasdair Roberts and Robin Robertson

TatankaYotanka

B List

Song

Artist

Recommended by

1

Barbados

Typically Tropical

DarceysDad

2

Fibbers Island

They Might Be Giants

philipphilip99

3

Island of Dreams

The Springfields

severin

4

Evil Island Home

Kevin Coyne

dave56

5

Hobart Pavings

Saint Etienne

BlackCombe

6

Tin Cup Chalice

Jimmy Buffett

Fintan28

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