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Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities, Steve Forbert

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Steve Forbert's, "Rock While I Can Rock"

The Lyrics:

I might write home to Mama, but I sure won' t tell it all
he grabbed his Guns & Roses cap an' walked on down the hall.

Who They Mention:

Guns & Roses

Submitted by: Tania WYEP

Steve Forbert's, "Some Will Rake the Coals"

The Lyrics:

And Charlie Chaplin had to realize
Eighteen year old Oona made
a golden final prize
And Warren Beatty must have
gotten scared
When Madonna made him fin'ly see he'd lost some hair

Who They Mention:

Charlie Chaplin
Oona Chaplin
Warren Beatty
Madonna

Submitted by: Tania WYEP

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