Real Lyrics -> Real Places Mentioned in Songs -> Index

What real life locations are mentioned in songs, band names or album titles?

Here's a couple of the most recent entries...

Berlin's, "The Metro"
The Lyrics:
I was on a Paris train
I emerged in London rain
... We spoke of wintertime in France
... I remember the night we walked along the Seine
Riding on the Metro
Why:
The lyrics reference the cities of Paris and London, the nation of France, and the Seine River which flows through Paris.
Submitted by: Chris
Tears For Fears', "Call Me Mellow"
The Lyrics:
If only I was half her age
and she was older.
We'd live on ice cream
on Coney Island.
Why:
This line mentions Coney Island, New York.
Submitted by: Celeste

There are 537 entries in this section. Check out the most recent entries.

0
M  
3
30 Seconds From Mars  
5
5th Dimension  
A
ABBAAC/DCChristina Aguilera
AlabamaAlanis MorissetteAlison Krauss
All Around The WorldAlphavilleAmerica
Tori AmosAmy WinehouseThe Animals
Anne MurrayLouis ArmstrongArrested Development
Artists United Against ApartheidAsiaAstrud Gilberto, Joao Gilberto, and Stan Getz
Avril Lavigne  
B
B-52sBand-AidBangles
Barenaked LadiesBarry McGuireBeach Boys
BeatlesBelinda CarlisleBen Folds Five
Tony BennettBrook BentonBerlin
Chuck BerryBetter Than EzraBill Anderson
Billy Bragg and WilcoBilly JoelBlake Shelton
Bloodhound GangBlue Oyster CultBobby Bare
Bobby ShermanBob DylanBoney M
Bon JoviDavid BowieBowling For Soup
Boyz II MenBrian EnoGarth Brooks
Jackson BrowneBuck OwensBuck Ownes
C
Glen CampbellFreddie CannonFreddy Cannon
Belinda CarlisleMary Chapin CarpenterCarter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
Johnny CashCast Of Cast of "My Fair Lady"
Cast of "Oklahoma!"Cast Of "South Pacific" Cast of "The Music Man"
Cast of 'The Producers'Cast of 'The Wizard Of Oz'Cast of 'West Side Story'
Harry ChapinCharleneRay Charles
CherCherish featuring Yung JocChicago
The ClashCoheed and CambriaMarc Cohn
ColdplayNatalie ColeNat King Cole
Creedence Clearwater RevivalJim CroceCrosby, Stills, and Nash
Crosby, Stills, Nash, and YoungChristopher CrossCrowded House
D
Dean MartinDeep PurpleJohn Denver
Neil DiamondDiane RenayDiesel
Celine DionDivine ComedyDogbowl & Kramer
Fats DominoDonna FargoDonovan
The DoorsThe DovellsDschinghis Khan
DuffyDuran Duran 
E
The EaglesELOElton John
Elvis PresleyEnyaEvanescence
F
Fall Out BoyFamily Force 5Ferras
Dan FogelbergFoghatThe Four Lads
The Four PrepsFrank Sinatra & Linda RonstadtFrank Zappa
Lefty Frizzell  
G
Rory GallagherGene PitneyBobbie Gentry
George StraitGino VanelliGladys Knight and the Pips
Glenn MillerGordon LightfootGrand Funk Railroad
Arlo GuthrieGuy Mitchell 
H
Merle HaggardTom T. HallPaul Hardcastle
Harry BelafonteHawkwindHawthorne Heights
Murray HeadJimi HendrixBertie Higgins
Hilary DuffHoleJohnny Horton
Hot DogHuey Lewis & the News 
I
Ian HunterIce Nine KillsIke & Tina Turner
InfernalINXSisaac/ derrick
Israel KamakawiwoÊ»ole  
J
Jack Blanchard & Misty MorganJack's MannequinJackson 5
Janet JacksonJan And DeanJanis Joplin
Waylon JenningsJewelJimmy Buffet
Billy JoelJohnny Cash and June CarterGeorge Jones
Jo Stafford  
K
Kelis featuring Too $hortKenny RogersKid Finish
Kid RockCarole KingJonathan King
Kingston TrioKISS 
L
Larry GatlinLarry Gatlin and the Gatlin BrothersLast Winter
Cyndi LauperVicki LawrenceLes Paul
LFOLittle TexasLooking Glass
Lovin SpoonfulLudoLynard Skynyrd
Lynyrd Skynyrd  
M
MadonnaManfred Mann's Earth BandBarry Manilow
Marie Osmond and Dan SealsMartha ReevesAl Martino
Marty RobbinsPaul McCartneyReba McEntire
Tim McGrawmeMen At Work
Men Without HatsMerle Haggard M.I.A.
Michael BubléMikaMitch Miller
Roger MillerRonnie MilsapMoon Unit Zappa
Mott  
N
Nancy Sinatra & Lee HazlewoodRicky NelsonThe New Christy Minstrels
New Fast Automatic DaffodilsRandy NewmanNew Vaudeville Band
NickelbackNilsson 
O
O.C. SmithJamie O'NealThe Orlons
Beth OrtonOtis Redding 
P
Patti PagePaper LacePaper Route
Paula Abdul & Randy JacksonPerry ComoTom Petty
Phantom PlanetPhil ManzaneraPink Floyd
Plain White T'sThe PretendersCharley Pride
Primitive Radio GodsProclaimersProcol Harum
Q
Queen  
R
Gerry RaffertyRalph McTellRay Stevens
R. Dean TaylorRed Hot Chili PeppersRed Hot Chilli Peppers
Lou ReedRelient kR.E.M.
Rhonda VincentStan RidgewayRight Said Fred
Johnny RiversThe RivierasRobbie Robertson
Robert Bradley's Blackwater SurpriseJimmie RodgersRolling Stones
Roy AcuffBilly Joe RoyalRoy Clark
S
SadeScott McKenzieBob Seger
ShwayzeSimon and GarfunkleCarly Simon
Simple MindsFrank SinatraThe Smiths
Will SmithSnowSoundgarden
Split EnzThe SpringfieldsBruce Springsteen
StarbuckStarbucksGwen Stefani
Steve HackettSteve MillerSting
George StraitStrawberry Alarm ClockDonna Summer
T
Take ThatTaylor DeanJames Taylor
Tears For Fears10ccThe Ad-Libs
The Bee GeesThe Doobie BrothersThe Drifters
The Everly BrothersThe Guess WhoThe Mamas And The Papas
The Mamas & The PapasThe MenThe Mothers of Invention
The StandellsThe Steve Miller BandThe Wombats
The YardbirdsThompson TwinsThree Dog Night
Thw WhoToby KeithTom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Tony BennettTony Orlando And DawnTori amos
TotoTradewindsTraffic
Tanya Tucker  
U
U2USA For Africa 
V
Van HalenVaporsVaya Con Dios
The Vines  
W
Wall of VoodooDionne WarwickWeird Al Yankovic
Wilbert HarrisonAndy WilliamsAmy Winehouse
Stevie WonderWoody Guthrie 
Z
Warren ZevonZZ Top

New entries in this section are currently reviewed by lpg unit. Previous editors (if any) are listed on the editors page.

The Top Ten Contributors To This Section
Penelope Beckinsale (site rank #23)89
Peter (site rank #1)89
Paul Warren (site rank #12)43
Kathy (site rank #2)26
Alex (site rank #32)24
Carolyn24
princejellyfish18
Lydia Helton18
Martha Hankins (site rank #26)13
Mickey D. (site rank #13)12
Submissions!

Would you like to Submit Some Lyrics for a Song We're always looking for more entries.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: amIright.com makes no claims to the accuracy of the correct lyrics. All correct lyrics are copyrighted, amIright.com does not claim ownership of the original lyrics.

 
 
ALL NEW!!! The amIright 80's MISHEARD LYRICS BOOK now available.
Find Funny Stuff About a Band: