Songs with Names in the Title

1. 52nd Street - Billy Joel

2. And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out - Yo La Tengo

3. Away From The Sun - 3 Doors Down

4. Back To Black - Amy Winehouse

5. Bang Bang Rock & Roll - Art Brut

6. The Battle of Los Angeles - Rage Against The Machine, Zack de la Rocha, Tom Morello, Tim Commerford, Brad Wilk

7. Bayou Country - Creedence Clearwater Revival

8. The Beatles (The White Album) - The Beatles

9. Bee Thousand - Guided by Voices

10. Begin to Hope - Regina Spektor

11. Ben - Michael Jackson

12. The Best That I Could Do 1978-1988 - John Mellencamp

13. The Collection, Vol. 2: Freewheelin' Bob Dyl... - Bob Dylan

14. Bookends - Simon & Garfunkel

15. A Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash

16. Call Me Irresponsible - Michael Bublé

17. Call the Doctor - Sleater-Kinney

18. Camino Palmero - The Calling

19. Chaotic Resolve - Plumb

20. Cheap and Evil Girl - Bree Sharp

21. Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbo... - Ella Fitzgerald

22. The College Dropout - Kanye West

23. The Colour and the Shape - Foo Fighters

24. The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions - Miles Davis

25. Confetti - Keith Sweat

26. Daniel Powter - Daniel Powter

27. Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth

28. Demon Days - Gorillaz

29. Destination Anywhere - Jon Bon Jovi

30. The Downward Spiral - Nine Inch Nails

31. Electr-O-Pura - Yo La Tengo

32. Everything in Transit - Jack's Mannequin

33. Every Picture Tells a Story - Rod Stewart

34. Exile in Guyville - Liz Phair

35. A Fever You Can't Sweat Out - Panic! At The Disco, Panic At The Disco

36. A Few Small Repairs - Shawn Colvin

37. Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand

38. Get Born - Jet

39. Get the Knack - The Knack

40. Give 'em Enough Rope - The Clash

41. Give Up - The Postal Service

42. Gloria & Other Hits - Laura Branigan

43. Goats Head Soup - The Rolling Stones

44. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John

45. Good News for People Who Love Bad News - Modest Mouse

46. Gordon - Barenaked Ladies

47. Gorillaz - Gorillaz

48. The Greatest Gold Hits - Little Richard

49. Hey Joe - Jimi Hendrix

50. Hatful of Hollow - The Smiths

Posted : 1 year, 6 months ago at May 8 4:48

Thanks for the suggestions. These are some great ones.

Posted : 1 year, 5 months ago at Jun 2 22:50

Look out - I went through my iTunes.

Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles; Lady Madonna - The Beatles; Paul Revere - Beastie Boys; Rosalinda's Eyes - Billy Joel; Colin Zeal - Blur; Tracy Jacks - Blur; Hey, Johnny Park! - Foo Fighters; Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz; Anna Molly - Incubus; Timothy - Jet; A Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash; Uncle Johnny - The Killers; Help me Mary - Liz Phair; Grace Kelly - Mika; Bukowski - Modest Mouse; Piggy - Nine Inch Nails; Jeremy - Pearl Jam; Clark Gable - The Postal Service; Maria - Rage Against the Machine; The Ghost of Tom Joad - Rage Against the Machine; Lily (my one and only) - Smashing Pumpkins; Frankly, Mr. Shankly - The Smiths; John Wayne Gacy, Jr. - Sufjan Stevens; Abraham - Sufjan Stevens; My Name is Jonas - Weezer

If you need any of the album titles, drop me a line. I was too lazy to type them out.

Posted : 1 year, 5 months ago at Jun 4 3:46

how about alphabeat_this is alphabeat

Posted : 1 year, 5 months ago at Jun 4 5:07

Thanks you guys for the wonderful suggestions! I'll definitely have my hands full.

Posted : 1 year, 5 months ago at Jun 4 7:24

whoa, this could be a really long list!

i used to have a playlist around with maybe 50 or so name songs. sadly it is gone. however... a brief scan of my itunes: sexie sadie and julia by the beatles, boy named sue by johnny cash, brian wilson by barenaked ladies, candy says by velvet underground (the title refers to the famous transsexual warhol actress candy darling), casimir pulaski day by sufjan stevens, dirty harry by gorillaz, dr. seuss by autoclave, dudley by yeah yeah yeahs (actually this brings to mind many songs by that harry potter-related band that i can't remember the name of right now), echoes myron by guided by voices, elisa by serge gainsbourg, emily kane by art brut, freddie freeloader by miles davis, gloria by patti smith (totally better than the van morrison original!), guinnevere by miles davis, marianne by leonard cohen, hey joni by sonic youth, i shot andy warhol by yo la tengo, i wanna be your joey ramone - sleater-kinney, isobel by bjork, jack & diane by john (cougar?) mellencamp, jack of hearts lily & rosemary by bob dylan, jackie by the new pornographers, the mary martin show by the new pornographers, jacqueline by franz ferdinand, jacques derrida by scritti politti, jesus walks by kanye west (hey, jesus is a name), jesus was a terrorist by dead kennedys, jimmy by M.I.A., jolene by dolly parton (and the white stripes, in a totally awesome cover), and... ok i'm going to give up here but not before 3 by the clash: jimmy jazz, julie's in the drug squad, and rudie can't fail (not intended to be a name, i think, but i've met people called rudie/rudy.)

Posted : 1 year, 5 months ago at Jun 4 7:26

oops, i should correct: it's so long marianne by leonard cohen. he also has a song called suzanne. (so do weezer.)

Posted : 10 months, 3 weeks ago at Dec 29 18:43

what about Luka, by Suzane Vega? :)

Posted : 10 months, 3 weeks ago at Dec 29 18:44

and Natalia by Van Morrison? =D