AbbaZabba | The Seventh Seal | Scott Walker | inspired by or about films |
Absorption | Cocaine | J. J. Cale | cocaine & heroin |
Adam | Johnny Too Bad | The Slickers | crime |
AdamK | Fuck and Run | Liz Phair | one night stands |
AdamK | Llorando (Crying) | Rebekah Del Rio | crying |
afrog | Week-end à Rome | Étienne Daho | places in Europe |
AlanPMcI | Field Day for the Sundays | Wire | short songs |
alexito | Yellow Submarine | Roots Manuva | Beatles covers |
alexito | Uptown Top Ranking | Althea & Donna | fashion |
alexito | Ponta de Lança Africano (Umbabarauma) | Jorge Ben | sport |
alexito | The Snake | Al Wilson | storytelling songs |
alexito | Ali Baba | John Holt | dreams |
alexito | Águas de Março | Elis Regina & Tom Jobim | list songs |
alexito | Luna y Sol | Manu Chao | lies |
alexito | I’ve Known Rivers | Gary Bartz NTU Troop | literary songs |
alexkintner | Song to the Siren | This Mortal Coil | covers better than the original |
alexkintner | John Wayne Gacy Jr | Sufjan Stevens | famous people |
AlexLittle | Heartbeats | José González | covers better than the original |
AlexM | Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep) | The Rakes | work |
alicksboots | Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | Bing Crosby | money |
alicksboots | Be Thankful for What You Got | William DeVaughn | money |
alicksboots | Living for the City | Stevie Wonder | storytelling songs |
alicksboots | Back Stabbers | The O’Jays | lies |
alicksboots | Book of Love | The Monotones | literary songs |
Alison | Only Love Can Break Your Heart | Saint Etienne | covers better than the original |
Alison | Miss Otis Regrets | Ella Fitzgerald | crime |
amberglow | This Is Not a Love Song | Public Image Ltd | songs about songs |
Andoi | Darling Nikki | Prince and the Revolution | one night stands |
Andoi | N.Y. State of Mind | Nas | New York |
AndyC | If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next | Manic Street Preachers | war |
Andyfi | Youth | Soft Cell | getting older |
AndyM | It’s Alright, I Feel It | Nuyorican Soul | joyous songs |
Ayapower | Waking Up in the Sun | The Adult Net | the sun |
bainer | Big Eyed Beans from Venus | Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band | sci-fi & space |
barbryn | Death of Sarah Lucas | Luke Haines | visual art & photography |
barmyoldkak | People Take Pictures of Each Other | The Kinks | visual art & photography |
BeltwayBandit | Native New Yorker | Odyssey | New York |
BeltwayBandit | Across 110th Street | Bobby Womack and Peace | New York |
BeltwayBandit | The Cockfighter | Scott Walker | scary songs |
BeltwayBandit | Bullet in the Head | Rage Against the Machine | guns |
BeltwayBandit | Some Velvet Morning | Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood | duets |
BeltwayBandit | Mornin’ Glory | Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell | duets |
bethnoir | Henry Lee | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds ft PJ Harvey | jealousy |
Billy | Blue Flowers | Dr. Octagon | trees, grass & flowers |
blou | Dress Sexy at My Funeral | Smog | fashion |
blou | Kate Moss | Maximilian Hecker | fashion |
Bob | I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag | Country Joe and the Fish | war |
Bob | Lili Marleen | Marlene Dietrich | war |
bookworm | Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3 | Ian Dury & the Blockheads | joyous songs |
BradleytheBuyer | Europe Endless | Kraftwerk | places in Europe |
BradleytheBuyer | Back in the U.S.S.R. | The Beatles | places in Europe |
BradleytheBuyer | Holland, 1945 | Neutral Milk Hotel | places in Europe |
BradleytheBuyer | Where’s Me Jumper? | The Sultans of Ping FC | fashion |
BradleytheBuyer | The Stars of Track and Field | Belle and Sebastian | sport |
BradleytheBuyer | A Little Soul | Pulp | fathers |
BradleytheBuyer | The Only Living Boy in New Cross | Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine | London |
BradleytheBuyer | Leader of the Pack | The Shangri-Las | storytelling songs |
BradleytheBuyer | White Rabbit | Jefferson Airplane | literary songs |
Brian | Vegetables | The Beach Boys | food |
Buxton69 | Rockaway Beach | Ramones | New York |
Catcher | Hallogallo | Neu! | long songs |
Catcher | Djed | Tortoise | long songs |
Catcher | Losing My Edge | LCD Soundsystem | getting older |
Catcher | Help the Aged | Pulp | getting older |
Catcher | The Booklovers | The Divine Comedy | literary songs |
Catcher | Autobahn | Kraftwerk | cars & driving |
Catcher | Little Red Corvette | Prince and the Revolution | cars & driving |
Chrispys | Wichita Lineman | Glen Campbell | work |
Clackers | Stay with Me | Faces | one night stands |
ColdGlassEye | Trouble with Classicists | Lou Reed & John Cale | visual art & photography |
CraneSpire | Warsaw | Joy Division | places in Europe |
CraneSpire | London Is the Place for Me | Lord Kitchener | London |
CraneSpire | London | The Smiths | London |
CRM114 | 10:15 Saturday Night | The Cure | Friday & Saturday |
CRM114 | In a Lonely Place | New Order | scary songs |
CulturalSnow | Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds | William Shatner | Beatles covers |
DannyDorko | When an Old Cricketer Leaves the Crease | Roy Harper | sport |
DanPayne | Baby’s on Fire | Brian Eno | fire |
DaveBarton | Mr. E’s Beautiful Blues | Eels | joyous songs |
daveleetravis | Where Did You Sleep Last Night? | Lead Belly | jealousy |
davey | Another Girl, Another Planet | The Only Ones | sci-fi & space |
David | This Will Be Our Year | The Zombies | joyous songs |
DavyH | Higher Than the Sun (A Dub Symphony in Two Parts) | Primal Scream | the sun |
Dcowie | Black Steel | Tricky | covers better than the original |
deaddad | Imperfect List 2 | Big Hard Excellent Fish | list songs |
degrant | Myopic Books | American Music Club | literary songs |
degrant | I’ve Seen It All | Björk with Thom Yorke | duets |
deviant | Hey Nineteen | Steely Dan | getting older |
DiagonalArgument | Tour de France | Kraftwerk | sport |
DocM | All for You, Sophia | Franz Ferdinand | famous people |
Driver67 | Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now | The Smiths | work |
DrMaybe | Burn Hollywood Burn | Public Enemy ft Ice Cube & Big Daddy Kane | inspired by or about films |
DrMaybe | Brimful of Asha | Cornershop | inspired by or about films |
DrMaybe | The Race | Yello | sport |
DrMaybe | Saturday Sun | Nick Drake | Friday & Saturday |
DrMaybe | Bela Lugosi’s Dead | Bauhaus | long songs |
DrMaybe | Manhattan | Ella Fitzgerald | New York |
DrMaybe | Policy of Truth | Depeche Mode | lies |
DrMaybe | It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie | Billie Holiday | lies |
DrMaybe | Tom Joad | Woody Guthrie | literary songs |
DrMaybe | Radar Love | Golden Earring | cars & driving |
DrMaybe | Walk Like a Panther | The All Seeing I ft Tony Christie | mammals |
DrMaybe | Are ‘Friends’ Electric? | Tubeway Army | friendship |
DrMaybe | Saturday Night Special | Lynyrd Skynyrd | guns |
DrMaybe | Antmusic | Adam and the Ants | self-referential songs |
Dwad | Ingrid Bergman | Billy Bragg & Wilco | famous people |
Dwad | Firestarter | The Prodigy | fire |
Dwad | Babylon’s Burning | The Ruts | fire |
Dwad | What’s He Building? | Tom Waits | questions |
Dwad | I’m So Bored with the U.S.A. | The Clash | America |
Dwad | Down in the Tube Station at Midnight | The Jam | London |
Dwad | Saturday Night | Kaiser Chiefs | parties & going out |
egomaniac | The Outdoor Type | The Lemonheads | funny songs |
ejaydee | Shakey Dog | Ghostface Killah | storytelling songs |
ejaydee | I Feel Love (Patrick Cowley Remix) | Donna Summer | long songs |
ejaydee | Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song) | Chic | crying |
ejaydee | Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground | Blind Willie Johnson | scary songs |
ejaydee | Golden Brown | The Stranglers | cocaine & heroin |
ejaydee | 24 Hour Party People | Happy Mondays | parties & going out |
ElDerino | The Wacky World of Rapid Transit | Del Tha Funkee Homosapien | funny songs |
elvishasleft | Woke Up This Morning (Chosen One Mix) | Alabama 3 | guns |
EndaP | Yes | McAlmont & Butler | upbeat break-up |
FeraFestiva | The Intense Humming of Evil | Manic Street Preachers | scary songs |
Fieldtrip | Fools Gold 9:53 | The Stone Roses | long songs |
fourfoot | Shipbuilding | Robert Wyatt | war |
fourfoot | Happiness Is a Warm Gun | The Breeders | Beatles covers |
fourfoot | In Every Dream Home a Heartache | Roxy Music | home |
fourfoot | Gay Bar | Electric Six | nuclear war |
fourfoot | (I Know) I’m Losing You | The Temptations | jealousy |
fourfoot | The First Big Weekend | Arab Strap | Friday & Saturday |
fourfoot | Enter Sandman | Metallica | dreams |
fourfoot | NYC | Interpol | New York |
fourfoot | Brickbat | Billy Bragg | getting older |
fourfoot | Always Crashing in the Same Car | David Bowie | cars & driving |
fourfoot | The English Motorway System | Black Box Recorder | cars & driving |
fourfoot | I Wanna Be Your Dog | The Stooges | mammals |
fourfoot | I’ll Be There for You / You’re All I Need to Get By (Puff Daddy Mix) | Method Man ft Mary J. Blige | duets |
fourfoot | Baby It’s Cold Outside | Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five | duets |
fourfoot | Night of the Living Baseheads | Public Enemy | cocaine & heroin |
fourfoot | King Heroin | James Brown | cocaine & heroin |
fourfoot | Needle in the Hay | Elliott Smith | cocaine & heroin |
fourfoot | Cop Shoot Cop | Spiritualized | cocaine & heroin |
fourfoot | Stonehenge | Spinal Tap | funny songs |
fourfoot | Party Hard | Andrew W.K. | parties & going out |
Fred | Pablo Picasso | The Modern Lovers | famous people |
Fred | Gary Gilmore’s Eyes | The Adverts | famous people |
Fred | Fire | The Crazy World of Arthur Brown | fire |
Fred | Jambalaya (On the Bayou) | Hank Williams | food |
frogprincess | Army Dreamers | Kate Bush | war |
frogprincess | Breathing | Kate Bush | nuclear war |
frogprincess | Steal My Sunshine | Len | the sun |
frogprincess | Get Down Saturday Night | Oliver Cheatham | Friday & Saturday |
frogprincess | A Lady of a Certain Age | The Divine Comedy | getting older |
frogprincess | Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) | Nancy Sinatra | guns |
frogprincess | Steppin’ Out | Joe Jackson | parties & going out |
georgethe23rd | Jenny Was a Friend of Mine | The Killers | crime |
georgethe23rd | Spacelab | Kraftwerk | sci-fi & space |
georgethe23rd | Money Money | Horace Andy | money |
georgethe23rd | Broken Face | Pixies | short songs |
GimpyO’Slapheeed | Express Yourself | Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band | advice |
glasshalfempty | Tou’ les jours c’est pas la même | Carol Fran | lies |
globalelephant | American Woman | The Guess Who | America |
globalelephant | Emma | Hot Chocolate | storytelling songs |
gordonimmel | Is That All There Is? | Peggy Lee | questions |
gordonimmel | We Can Work It Out | Stevie Wonder | Beatles covers |
gordonimmel | Homeward Bound | Simon & Garfunkel | home |
gordonimmel | So Far Away | Carole King | home |
gordonimmel | Enola Gay | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | nuclear war |
gordonimmel | Suspicious Minds | Elvis Presley | jealousy |
gordonimmel | Zoo Station | U2 | places in Europe |
gordonimmel | Up the Wooden Hills to Bedfordshire | Small Faces | dreams |
gordonimmel | After the Gold Rush | Neil Young | dreams |
gordonimmel | Behind a Painted Smile | The Isley Brothers | crying |
gordonimmel | Goin’ Back | Dusty Springfield | getting older |
gordonimmel | My Perfect Cousin | The Undertones | funny songs |
Graham | Burning Up | Madonna | fire |
Greeklad | Kelly Watch the Stars (Remix Par Moog Cookbook) | Air | sci-fi & space |
Greeklad | Home Is Where the Hatred Is | Gil Scott-Heron | home |
Gwarn | Funky Dollar Bill | Funkadelic | money |
Gwarn | My Adidas | Run-D.M.C. | fashion |
Gwarn | Bug Powder Dust | Bomb the Bass with Justin Warfield | literary songs |
gypsycowboy | Dance Stance | Dexys Midnight Runners | literary songs |
Henk | Life on Mars? | David Bowie | questions |
HumanistEconomist | Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me | The Smiths | dreams |
Islipian | The Intro and the Outro | Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band | list songs |
Islipian | Car Wheels on a Gravel Road | Lucinda Williams | cars & driving |
James | Les Fleurs | Minnie Riperton | trees, grass & flowers |
Jamie Scott | Who Is He (And What Is He to You)? | Bill Withers | questions |
jasonaparkes | By the Time I Get to Phoenix | Isaac Hayes | covers better than the original |
jasonaparkes | Space Oddity | Langley Schools Music Project | sci-fi & space |
jasonaparkes | Casualties of War | Eric B. & Rakim | war |
jasonaparkes | 30 Seconds Over Tokyo | Pere Ubu | war |
jasonaparkes | Ice Cream | Raekwon | food |
jasonaparkes | Black Cherry | Goldfrapp | food |
jasonaparkes | TNK (Tomorrow Never Knows) | 801 | Beatles covers |
jasonaparkes | Carry Home | Mark Lanegan | home |
jasonaparkes | How to Be a Millionaire | ABC | money |
jasonaparkes | Bills, Bills, Bills | Destiny’s Child | money |
jasonaparkes | Mushroom | Can | nuclear war |
jasonaparkes | Suffocated Love | Tricky | jealousy |
jasonaparkes | Amsterdam | Scott Walker | places in Europe |
jasonaparkes | Caligari’s Mirror | Pere Ubu | inspired by or about films |
jasonaparkes | Theme from Sparta F.C. | The Fall | sport |
jasonaparkes | Take the Skinheads Bowling | Camper Van Beethoven | sport |
jasonaparkes | Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | fathers |
jasonaparkes | Sail to the Moon | Radiohead | fathers |
jasonaparkes | My Old Man | Ian Dury | fathers |
jasonaparkes | Sunset | Roxy Music | the sun |
jasonaparkes | Democracy | Leonard Cohen | America |
jasonaparkes | Born in the U.S.A. (demo version) | Bruce Springsteen | America |
jasonaparkes | London Belongs to Me | Saint Etienne | London |
jasonaparkes | Primrose Hill | John and Beverley Martyn | London |
jasonaparkes | A Song from Under the Floorboards | Magazine | songs about songs |
jasonaparkes | Very Funny | The Magnetic Fields | short songs |
jasonaparkes | Feel Good Hit of the Summer | Queens of the Stone Age | list songs |
jasonaparkes | Warm Leatherette | The Normal | cars & driving |
jasonaparkes | Tricky Kid | Tricky | self-referential songs |
jasonaparkes | Photographic (Some Bizzare Version) | Depeche Mode | visual art & photography |
JeffCapes | The Hissing of Summer Lawns | Joni Mitchell | trees, grass & flowers |
JeffCapes | Our Prayer | The Beach Boys | short songs |
jelleymonster | Mr. Brightside | The Killers | jealousy |
jinbad | In Tall Buildings | Gillian Welch | work |
JohninCLS | Frank’s Wild Years | Tom Waits | short songs |
johnspithead | Love T.K.O. | Teddy Pendergrass | sport |
johnspithead | God Bless America for What? | Swamp Dogg | America |
johnspithead | LDN | Lily Allen | London |
johnspithead | Waterloo Sunset | The Kinks | London |
johnspithead | Song to the Siren | The Chemical Brothers | songs about songs |
johnspithead | Up the Junction | Squeeze | storytelling songs |
johnspithead | Rocket 88 | Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats | cars & driving |
Joshy | Goon Gumpas | Aphex Twin | short songs |
Kasabian | Stan | Eminem ft Dido | letters, emails & telegrams |
KateHowe | Bonnie and Clyde | Serge Gainsbourg & Brigitte Bardot | crime |
kelley | Telstar | The Tornados | sci-fi & space |
kelley | Do You Remember the First Time? | Pulp | questions |
kelley | Here I Go | Syd Barrett | upbeat break-up |
kelley | Coffee & TV | Blur | home |
kelley | I Like a Boy in Uniform | The Pipettes | fashion |
kelley | England 2 Colombia 0 | Kirsty MacColl | sport |
kelley | Kids in America | Kim Wilde | America |
kelley | Daydream in Blue | I Monster | dreams |
kelley | Dry Your Eyes | The Streets | crying |
KennyGlover | Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) | Frank Wilson | joyous songs |
KennyGlover | Love the One You’re With | The Isley Brothers | advice |
KennyGlover | Where Did Our Love Go | The Supremes | questions |
KidA | A Roller Skating Jam Named “Saturdays” | De La Soul | Friday & Saturday |
koinuchan | Sport (The Odd Boy) | Bonzo Dog Band | sport |
koinuchan | Little America | R.E.M. | America |
korkysdad | Hey, Western Union Man | Jerry Butler | letters, emails & telegrams |
korkysdad | I’m On My Way | Dean Parrish | upbeat break-up |
korkysdad | Everybody Eats When They Come to My House | Cab Calloway | food |
Laura Barton | River Guard | Smog | work |
Lia | Green Onions | Booker T. & the M.G.’s | food |
Linden | You Make Me Feel So Young | Frank Sinatra | joyous songs |
Linsel | Love Vigilantes | New Order | home |
Linsel | Political Science | Randy Newman | nuclear war |
Linsel | We Will All Go Together When We Go | Tom Lehrer | nuclear war |
Linsel | Screenwriter’s Blues | Soul Coughing | inspired by or about films |
Linsel | A Movie Script Ending | Death Cab for Cutie | inspired by or about films |
Linsel | Rabbit Fur Coat | Jenny Lewis | fashion |
Linsel | The Click Song | Miriam Makeba | songs about songs |
Linsel | The Mariner’s Revenge Song | The Decemberists | storytelling songs |
Linsel | The Ghosts of Saturday Night (After Hours at Napoleone’s Pizza House) | Tom Waits | Friday & Saturday |
Linsel | New York City | They Might Be Giants | New York |
lonnie | Oh Lord, Don’t Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me | Charles Mingus | nuclear war |
lonnie | April in Paris | Count Basie & His Orchestra | places in Europe |
lonnie | Will You Love Me Tomorrow? | The Shirelles | one night stands |
lonnie | Sonnet to Hank Cinq | Duke Ellington & His Orchestra | short songs |
lonnie | Love Me, I’m a Liberal | Phil Ochs | funny songs |
Lou | Polly | Nirvana | crime |
Lou | Bottle Rocket | The Go! Team | joyous songs |
Lou | White Lines (Don’t Don’t Do It) | Melle Mel | advice |
Lou | Dear Prudence | Siouxsie and the Banshees | Beatles covers |
Louisa | Manic Monday | The Bangles | work |
Loumo | Money | The Flying Lizards | money |
Loumo | I Want You | Elvis Costello | jealousy |
Loumo | Strasbourg | The Rakes | places in Europe |
Loumo | Come to Daddy | Aphex Twin | fathers |
Loumo | Tank Park Salute | Billy Bragg | fathers |
Loumo | America, Fuck Yeah | Trey Parker | America |
Loumo | One Night Stand | The Aloof | one night stands |
Loumo | Dreaming of the Queen | Pet Shop Boys | dreams |
Loumo | Vaseline | Elastica | short songs |
Loumo | Can U Dig It? | Pop Will Eat Itself | list songs |
Loumo | Formed a Band | Art Brut | self-referential songs |
Loumo | Who the Fuck Are Arctic Monkeys? | Arctic Monkeys | self-referential songs |
Loumo | Party Fears Two | The Associates | parties & going out |
loyatemu | When I Grow Up (To Be a Man) | The Beach Boys | getting older |
lucy | URAQT | M.I.A. | letters, emails & telegrams |
lukethedrifter | Hallelujah | Jeff Buckley | covers better than the original |
lukethedrifter | Hurt | Johnny Cash | covers better than the original |
lukethedrifter | Here, There and Everywhere | Emmylou Harris | Beatles covers |
lukethedrifter | Hey Jude | Wilson Pickett | Beatles covers |
lukethedrifter | You Shook Me All Night Long | AC/DC | one night stands |
lukethedrifter | As Tears Go By | Marianne Faithfull | crying |
lukethedrifter | Waiting Around to Die | Townes Van Zandt | getting older |
lukethedrifter | She’s Like Heroin to Me | The Gun Club | cocaine & heroin |
manofwealthandtaste | Silhouettes | Dennis Brown | jealousy |
manofwealthandtaste | Loose Fit | Happy Mondays | fashion |
Mark68 | Mrs. Worthington | Noël Coward | advice |
Mark68 | Rose Garden | Lynn Anderson | trees, grass & flowers |
Mark68 | You Never Give Me Your Money | The Beatles | money |
Mark68 | I Come and Stand at Every Door | The Byrds | nuclear war |
Mark68 | The Sun Rising | The Beloved | the sun |
Mark68 | Wild Horses | The Flying Burrito Brothers | mammals |
Mark68 | Caribou | Pixies | mammals |
Mark68 | Public Image | Public Image Ltd | self-referential songs |
MarkGould | The Lady with the Braid | Dory Previn | one night stands |
martynus | Baudelaire | Serge Gainsbourg | literary songs |
Matt | Do You Realize?? | The Flaming Lips | advice |
mattmwh | California Soul | Marlena Shaw | joyous songs |
medievalhead | Geek Love | Bang Bang Machine | literary songs |
MichaelHingston | The Fool on the Hill | Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 | Beatles covers |
midatlantic | Londinium | Catatonia | London |
Miguelito | Indiana Wants Me | R. Dean Taylor | crime |
MikeDisplacement | My Favourite Dress | The Wedding Present | jealousy |
MikeDisplacement | The Red Shoes | Kate Bush | inspired by or about films |
MikeDisplacement | A Father and a Son | Loudon Wainwright III | fathers |
MikeDisplacement | Dirty Blvd. | Lou Reed | New York |
Mikey6 | Police Car | Larry Wallis | cars & driving |
Moma | Your Song | Billy Paul | covers better than the original |
monkeyheed | I Can’t Write Left-Handed | Bill Withers | war |
Mosschops | E=MC2 | Big Audio Dynamite | inspired by or about films |
MrMustard | Lucifer Sam | Pink Floyd | mammals |
MrMustard | Reynard the Fox | Julian Cope | mammals |
MrMustard | Freak Scene | Dinosaur Jr. | friendship |
MrMustard | Can’t Stand Me Now | The Libertines | friendship |
MrMustard | I Gave You Power | Nas | guns |
MrMustard | Prangin’ Out (Pete and Mike’s Version) | The Streets | cocaine & heroin |
MrMustard | Chinese Rocks | Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers | cocaine & heroin |
MrMustard | The Needle and the Damage Done | Neil Young | cocaine & heroin |
murphsup | Bo Diddley | Bo Diddley | self-referential songs |
murphsup | Pictures of Matchstick Men | Status Quo | visual art & photography |
nasticofantastico | Don’t Make Fun of Daddy’s Voice | Morrissey | fathers |
nasticofantastico | Kooks | David Bowie | fathers |
nasticofantastico | This Song | Badly Drawn Boy | songs about songs |
nasticofantastico | Sweet Song | Blur | songs about songs |
Nick | Third Stone from the Sun | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | sci-fi & space |
NickDurant | Al Capone | Prince Buster All Stars | famous people |
nigel | Kerosene | Big Black | fire |
O | Metal Fingers in My Body | Add N to (X) | sci-fi & space |
O | How Does It Feel to Feel | The Creation | questions |
O | Telephone Thing | The Fall | letters, emails & telegrams |
OAP | Stack O’ Lee Blues | Mississippi John Hurt | crime |
Paul | What Do I Get? | Buzzcocks | questions |
Paula | Alright | Supergrass | joyous songs |
Paula | I’m a Believer | The Monkees | joyous songs |
Paula | Is Vic There? | Department S | letters, emails & telegrams |
Paula | I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter | Sarah Vaughan | letters, emails & telegrams |
Paula | It’s Not Right But It’s OK | Whitney Houston | upbeat break-up |
paulag | Take Me Home Country Roads | Toots and the Maytals | home |
paulag | I’m in Love with a German Film Star | The Passions | inspired by or about films |
paulag | Automatically Sunshine | The Supremes | the sun |
paulag | This Land Is Your Land | Woody Guthrie | America |
paulag | Friday Night, Saturday Morning | The Specials | Friday & Saturday |
paulag | Pretty in Pink | The Psychedelic Furs | one night stands |
paulag | Stop Your Sobbing | The Pretenders | crying |
paulag | Driving Away from Home (Jim’s Tune) | It’s Immaterial | cars & driving |
paulag | Well, Did You Evah! | Deborah Harry & Iggy Pop | duets |
PaulCrowley | Words of Advice for Young People | William Burroughs with the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy | advice |
PegB | It Was a Very Good Year | Frank Sinatra | getting older |
PegB | Black Eyed Dog | Nick Drake | scary songs |
PegB | Mona Lisa | Nat King Cole | visual art & photography |
peter | Don’t Go Home with Your Hard-On | Leonard Cohen | advice |
peterjamestodd | The Devil’s Right Hand | Steve Earle | guns |
PeterRobinson | Grass | XTC | trees, grass & flowers |
PhilipParker | Days | The Kinks | upbeat break-up |
pj | Space Is the Place | Jonzun Crew | sci-fi & space |
pjr | Shoplifting | The Slits | crime |
pnbt | People Who Died | The Jim Carroll Band | list songs |
Postmanpat | The Letter | The Box Tops | letters, emails & telegrams |
PRH | Great Balls of Fire | Jerry Lee Lewis | fire |
raindog | I Fought the Law | The Clash | crime |
raindog | Jed the Humanoid | Grandaddy | sci-fi & space |
raindog | War | Edwin Starr | war |
raindog | She Don’t Use Jelly | The Flaming Lips | food |
raindog | Roast Fish & Cornbread | Lee Perry | food |
Raindog | Big Shot | Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band | funny songs |
Raindog2 | Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone | The Temptations | fathers |
Raindog2 | You Said Something | PJ Harvey | New York |
Raindog2 | We’re Going To Be Friends | The White Stripes | friendship |
Raindog2 | Stay Free | The Clash | friendship |
Raindog3 | Who Loves the Sun | The Velvet Underground | the sun |
Raindog3 | Sensitive Artist | King Missile | visual art & photography |
richardrj | America | Simon & Garfunkel | America |
richardrj | A Sailor’s Life | Fairport Convention | long songs |
richardrj | Tiny Tears | Tindersticks | crying |
richardrj | Dolphins | Tim Buckley | mammals |
richardrj | The Boiler | Rhoda with The Special AKA | scary songs |
RichZoundz | Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams | Nico | dreams |
RobertSwipe show | Why | Carly Simon | questions |
RockingMitch | Your Feet’s Too Big | Fats Waller | funny songs |
Rothko06 | Rent | Pet Shop Boys | money |
S | Bob Wilson – Anchorman | Half Man Half Biscuit | famous people |
S | Hanging on the Telephone | Blondie | letters, emails & telegrams |
sailinshoes | Factory Girl | The Rolling Stones | work |
Sarah | Louise | The Human League | upbeat break-up |
scribeandscribbler | Hamburger Lady | Throbbing Gristle | scary songs |
scurfer | I Am The Black Gold of the Sun | Rotary Connection | the sun |
scurfer | A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square | Vera Lynn | London |
scurfer | That’s a Lie | LL Cool J | lies |
scurfer | House Party | Fred Wesley | parties & going out |
Sean | Hello Operator | The White Stripes | letters, emails & telegrams |
severin | The Power of Orange Knickers | Tori Amos | fashion |
severin | Dream a Little Dream of Me | The Mamas & the Papas | dreams |
severin | Ain’t Got No – I Got Life | Nina Simone | list songs |
severin | Big Hat, No Cattle | Randy Newman | lies |
severin | Le Gorille | Georges Brassens | mammals |
severin | Wannabe | Spice Girls | friendship |
severin | All Tomorrow’s Parties | The Velvet Underground & Nico | parties & going out |
sickmonkey | Gold | GZA | scary songs |
simonbic | It’s the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | R.E.M. | list songs |
simonbic | Liar Liar | The Castaways | lies |
simonbic | Hey Joe | The Jimi Hendrix Experience | guns |
simonbic | Glass Onion | The Beatles | self-referential songs |
simonbic | Tramp | Otis Redding & Carla Thomas | duets |
simonbic | Under Pressure | Queen & David Bowie | duets |
SineadG | The Weeping Song | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds | songs about songs |
SineadG | Tower of Song | Leonard Cohen | songs about songs |
softbulletin | Fairytale of New York | The Pogues ft Kirsty MacColl | duets |
Sophie Heawood | The Model | Zoot Woman | fashion |
squeeko | Fire in My Heart | Super Furry Animals | fire |
squeeko | Don’t Take Your Guns To Town | Johnny Cash | advice |
squeeko | And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda | The Pogues | war |
squeeko | Nuclear War (Version 2) | Yo La Tengo | nuclear war |
squeeko | Dirty Epic | Underworld | long songs |
squeeko | Hot Topic | Le Tigre | list songs |
squeeko | I See a Darkness | Johnny Cash | friendship |
stevie | Soup Song | Robert Wyatt | food |
suzi | Our House | Madness | home |
suzi | Sister Josephine | Jake Thackray | funny songs |
suzi | Downtown | Petula Clark | parties & going out |
SwissPhil | Ramblin’ Man | Lemon Jelly | list songs |
SwissPhil | Shot by Both Sides | Magazine | guns |
SwissPhil | Saturday Gigs (Alternate Version) | Mott the Hoople | self-referential songs |
tarxien | Sonny’s Lettah (Anti Sus Poem) | Linton Kwesi Johnson | letters, emails & telegrams |
tarxien | They Can’t Take That Away from Me | Frank Sinatra | upbeat break-up |
tarxien | Remember Me | Diana Ross | upbeat break-up |
tarxien | Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell the Trees) | The Ink Spots | trees, grass & flowers |
tarxien | Here Comes the Sun | Nina Simone | the sun |
tarxien | It’s the Same Old Song | Four Tops | songs about songs |
tarxien | Immigrant Song | Led Zeppelin | songs about songs |
tarxien | Angel of the Morning | P. P. Arnold | one night stands |
tarxien | Summertime Blues | Eddie Cochran | short songs |
tarxien | The Apple Stretching | Grace Jones | New York |
tarxien | Lean on Me | Bill Withers | friendship |
tarxien | Going to a Go-Go | Smokey Robinson & the Miracles | parties & going out |
tarxien | Mama Told Me (Not to Come) | Three Dog Night | parties & going out |
TatankaYotanka | He Miss Road | Fela Kuti | long songs |
TatankaYotanka | The Night Watch | King Crimson | visual art & photography |
teddydb | Pull Up to the Bumper | Grace Jones | one night stands |
Tempusfugit | Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town | Kenny Rogers | jealousy |
Tempusfugit | Sunshine Superman | Donovan | the sun |
Tempusfugit | Matty Groves | Fairport Convention | storytelling songs |
Terry Leather | Who’s Gonna Take the Weight? | Gang Starr | questions |
theboydaz | Free Money | Patti Smith | money |
theboydaz | The Reputation of Ross Francis | My Latest Novel | lies |
theboydaz | (My Baby Does) Good Sculptures | The Rezillos | visual art & photography |
TheLetterO | White Car in Germany | The Associates | places in Europe |
TheLetterO | Range Life | Pavement | self-referential songs |
TheLetterO | History Lesson Part II | Minutemen | self-referential songs |
TheSpaceMonkey | Maypole | Paul Giovanni | trees, grass & flowers |
tim nelson | Since I Left You | The Avalanches | upbeat break-up |
TitusK | Saturday Night Fish Fry | Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five | Friday & Saturday |
TitusK | Bad Penny | Big Black | lies |
TitusK | Me and Paul | Willie Nelson | friendship |
Tom | I’m Waking Up to Us | Belle and Sebastian | upbeat break-up |
Tom | Run into Flowers | M83 | trees, grass & flowers |
TomGoodfellow | Burning Down the House | Talking Heads | fire |
TonNL | A Hard Day’s Night | The Beatles | work |
TonNL | Love on a Farmboy’s Wages | XTC | work |
TonNL | Factory | Bruce Springsteen | work |
TonNL | Final Day | Young Marble Giants | short songs |
TonNL | Marquee Moon | Television | long songs |
TonNL | Sister Ray | The Velvet Underground | long songs |
TonNL | Cry Me a River | Julie London | crying |
TonNL | 96 Tears | ? and the Mysterians | crying |
TonNL | Teardrop | Massive Attack | crying |
TonNL | Can Your Pussy Do the Dog? | The Cramps | mammals |
TonNL | Frankie Teardrop | Suicide | scary songs |
TonNL | Armalite Rifle | Gang of Four | guns |
TonNL | Sometimes Always | The Jesus and Mary Chain ft Hope Sandoval | duets |
TonyoftheSea | Pony | Ginuwine | mammals |
TonyoftheSea | We Are Your Friends | Justice Vs Simian | friendship |
tracy | Waterfalls | TLC | advice |
tracy | Candy | Foxy Brown ft Kelis | food |
tracyk | Breaking News | Half Man Half Biscuit | funny songs |
Tracymac | Man at C&A | The Specials | nuclear war |
Turlygod | “Heroes” (Aphex Twin Remix) | Philip Glass | scary songs |
Uachtaran | The House of the Rising Sun | The Animals | advice |
Uachtaran | I Can Hear the Grass Grow | The Move | trees, grass & flowers |
Uachtaran | Arnold Layne | Pink Floyd | storytelling songs |
Umguy | Natural Born Killaz | Ice Cube & Dr. Dre | crime |
virusB23 | Sad Arse Strippa | Lady Sovereign | funny songs |
WattaPalaver | I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight | Richard and Linda Thompson | Friday & Saturday |
wendyp | Across the Universe | Fiona Apple | Beatles covers |
wendyp | Ode to Billie Joe | Bobbie Gentry | storytelling songs |
wendyp | Friday on My Mind | The Easybeats | Friday & Saturday |
wenlock | Blam Blam Fever | The Valentines | guns |
Will | Gloria | Patti Smith | covers better than the original |
Will | Kevin Carter | Manic Street Preachers | famous people |
Will | Burn Hollywood Burn | Public Enemy ft Ice Cube & Big Daddy Kane | fire |
WKB | My Favorite Things | John Coltrane | covers better than the original |
WKB | Black Man | Stevie Wonder | famous people |
WKB | Twenty-Five Miles | Edwin Starr | home |
ysgruppe | I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night | The Electric Prunes | dreams |
Zalamanda | Wild Wood (Sheared Wood Remix) | Paul Weller | trees, grass & flowers |
Zalamanda | I Am the Mob | Catatonia | inspired by or about films |
Zeinab | Robert De Niro’s Waiting… | Bananarama | famous people |
zoomusicgirl | Primitive Painters | Felt | visual art & photography |