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Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities, Electric Light Orchestra

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Electric Light Orchestra's, "Illusions in G Major"
The Lyrics:
I heard the crew a hummin Tunes that sounded like the Rolling Stones and Leonard Cohen
Who They Mention:
The Rolling Stones Singer/ songwriter/poet Leonard Cohen
Submitted by: Mark Silverman
Electric Light Orchestra's, "Illusions in G Major"
The Lyrics:
I heard the pilot saying, Poems that were written by John Keats and Robert Browning
Who They Mention:
19th century English poets John Keats and Robert Browning
Submitted by: Mark Silverman
Electric Light Orchestra's, "Shangri-La"
The Lyrics:
'...faded like the Beatles on Hey Jude.'
Who They Mention:
The Beatles
Submitted by: John

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