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Songs which namecheck other artists/celebs/people
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Essential Squeeze - Squeeze_II
Pulling Mussels From A Shell
Maid Marion, William Tell, Harold Robbins
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WngGeI9lnA
Maid Marion, William Tell, Harold Robbins
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WngGeI9lnA
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The Very Best Of Elvis Costello And The Attractions... - Elvis Costello
Olivers Army
Oliver Cromwell and Winston Churchill partially mentioned
Oliver Cromwell and Winston Churchill partially mentioned
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Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975 Film) - Various Artists
Science Fiction Double Feature
Michael Rennie, Faye Wray, Leo G Carroll, Jeanette Scott, Dana Andrews and George Pal
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5MHNvOVl8Y
Michael Rennie, Faye Wray, Leo G Carroll, Jeanette Scott, Dana Andrews and George Pal
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5MHNvOVl8Y
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Stock Aitken Waterman Gold - Various
The Reynolds Girls - I'd Rather Jack
Yazz, Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hg7M8qI5m8
Yazz, Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, Dire Straits
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hg7M8qI5m8
![Manic Street Preachers: Forever Delayed - Greatest Hits [Region 2]](https://pthumb.lisimg.com/image/productsus/130/B0000705RB/music/B0000705RB.jpg)
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Billy Joel Greatest Hits: Vol. 1-2 (2CD) - Billy Joel
We Didn't Start The Fire
Another shopping list of names
Harry Truman, Doris Day, Johnny Ray, Joe Di Maggio, Marilyn, Brando, Eisenhower, Liberace...Einstein, Charles Starkweather, Buddy Holly, Fidel Castro...James Dean
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFTLKWw542g
Another shopping list of names
Harry Truman, Doris Day, Johnny Ray, Joe Di Maggio, Marilyn, Brando, Eisenhower, Liberace...Einstein, Charles Starkweather, Buddy Holly, Fidel Castro...James Dean
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFTLKWw542g
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Brimful of Asha - Cornershop
Asha Bhosle
Ironically totally unknown in the UK apart from Indians there - great song
www.youtube.com/watch?v=StWfWc0qzOM
Ironically totally unknown in the UK apart from Indians there - great song
www.youtube.com/watch?v=StWfWc0qzOM
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2nd Wind - Todd Rundgren
on the deleted track Jesse
Tipper Gore, Jesse Helms, Pope John Paul 2
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7HqqrvMQjg
Tipper Gore, Jesse Helms, Pope John Paul 2
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7HqqrvMQjg
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The Very Best of Meat Loaf - Meat Loaf
Everything Louder Than Everything Else
The Three Stooges (Curly Larry and Mo)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMSGU4GYNFc
The Three Stooges (Curly Larry and Mo)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMSGU4GYNFc
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Endless Art (1992)
This song plus a female version is simply a shopping list namechecking famous men
Oscar Wilde
Andy Warhol
Ernest Hemingway
Jimi Hendrix
...plus lots more including Mickey Mouse!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwvV_WajG4k
and the female version
Colette
Marilyn Monroe
Edith Piaf
Vivien Leigh
...
Minnie Mouse
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyBWXb2b9ho
Oscar Wilde
Andy Warhol
Ernest Hemingway
Jimi Hendrix
...plus lots more including Mickey Mouse!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwvV_WajG4k
and the female version
Colette
Marilyn Monroe
Edith Piaf
Vivien Leigh
...
Minnie Mouse
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyBWXb2b9ho
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Seeds of Love - Tears for Fears
Sowing The Seeds Of Love
The groups Style Council (partly) and The Jam and Margaret Thatcher (obliquely)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajy1xNB-LkI
The groups Style Council (partly) and The Jam and Margaret Thatcher (obliquely)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajy1xNB-LkI
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Bonnie Tyler The Best - Bonnie Tyler
Rebel Without A Clue
Name checks Madonna and the fictional Dirty Harry
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUQMxuOCaZM
Name checks Madonna and the fictional Dirty Harry
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUQMxuOCaZM
Just basically a list of songs I know which mentions specific famous people in their lyrics
NOTE this is a NOT a list of songs which are abstractly about other people - ie American Pie which is about Buddy Holly etc does not even mention any names
NOR is it when names are accidentally referred to
NOTE this is a NOT a list of songs which are abstractly about other people - ie American Pie which is about Buddy Holly etc does not even mention any names
NOR is it when names are accidentally referred to
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