Songs that refer to other songs by title
“Songs That She Sang in the Shower,” Jason Isbell (ref. “Wish You Were Here,” among others)
“Luckenback, Texas,” Waylon Jennings, feat. Willie Nelson (ref. “Blue Eyes Cryin’ in the Rain” by Nelson)
“A Praise Chorus,” Jimmy Eat World (Crimson and Clover, Our House, among others)
“This is Country Music” by Brad Paisley (ref. nine other country songs at the end!)
“Glass Onion” by The Beatles (Strawberry Fields Forever, I Am the Walrus, The Fool on the Hill, Lady Madonna, Fixing a Hole)
“All Summer Long” by Kid Rock (ref. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd)
“The Band Played ‘Waltzing Matilda’” by various artists
8… “Rock and Roll Heaven” by the Righteous Brothers (ref. many indirectly, but “Bad Bad Leroy Brown” and “Mack the Knife” are mentioned specifically)
“Garden Party” by Ricky Nelson. Refers to “Johnny B. Goode”, plus parts of others
“Runnin’ Down a Dream” by Tom Petty (“Runaway” by Del Shannon)
“Having a Party” by Rod Stewart (“I Know”, “Soul Twist”, “Mashed Potato”)
“Shooting Star” by Bad Company (“Love Me Do”, I think it was)
astorian
February 21, 2018, 2:47am
57408
Songs that refer to other songs by title
“Songs That She Sang in the Shower,” Jason Isbell (ref. “Wish You Were Here,” among others)
“Luckenback, Texas,” Waylon Jennings, feat. Willie Nelson (ref. “Blue Eyes Cryin’ in the Rain” by Nelson)
“A Praise Chorus,” Jimmy Eat World (Crimson and Clover, Our House, among others)
“This is Country Music” by Brad Paisley (ref. nine other country songs at the end!)
“Glass Onion” by The Beatles (Strawberry Fields Forever, I Am the Walrus, The Fool on the Hill, Lady Madonna, Fixing a Hole)
“All Summer Long” by Kid Rock (ref. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd)
“The Band Played ‘Waltzing Matilda’” by various artists
8… “Rock and Roll Heaven” by the Righteous Brothers (ref. many indirectly, but “Bad Bad Leroy Brown” and “Mack the Knife” are mentioned specifically)
“Garden Party” by Ricky Nelson. Refers to “Johnny B. Goode”, plus parts of others
“Runnin’ Down a Dream” by Tom Petty (“Runaway” by Del Shannon)
“Having a Party” by Rod Stewart (“I Know”, “Soul Twist”, “Mashed Potato”)
“Shooting Star” by Bad Company (“Love Me Do”, I think it was)
“When the Band Was Playing ‘Shaking All Over’” by the Guess Who
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
Ponch8
February 21, 2018, 3:42am
57410
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
Spoons
February 21, 2018, 4:15am
57412
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
They play the guitar riff from “I Feel Fine,” while singing, “sounds like John, Paul, and George.”
gkster
February 21, 2018, 5:57am
57413
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
“London Calling” by The Clash (Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust)
Cardigan
February 21, 2018, 2:12pm
57416
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
“London Calling” by The Clash (Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust)
“Will you be my Yoko Ono" The Bare Naked Ladies
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
“London Calling” by The Clash (Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust)
“Will you be my Yoko Ono" The Bare Naked Ladies
“Pop Hates The Beatles” Allan Sherman
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
“London Calling” by The Clash (Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust)
“Will you be my Yoko Ono" The Bare Naked Ladies
“Pop Hates The Beatles” Allan Sherman
“When We Was Fab” by George Harrison
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
“London Calling” by The Clash (Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust)
“Will you be my Yoko Ono" The Bare Naked Ladies
“Pop Hates The Beatles” Allan Sherman
“When We Was Fab” by George Harrison
“God” by John Lennon
I thought about including “American Pie,” but nah.
Cardigan
February 21, 2018, 3:16pm
57420
Songs that Mention the Beatles
“All the Young Dudes” by Mott the Hoople ( “My brother’s back at home with his Beatles and his Stones”)
“We Love You Beatles” by the Carefrees
“Life in a Northern Town” by Dream Academy
“Never Been to Spain” by Three Dog Night
“Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You” by Sugarloaf
“Ball of Confusion” by The Temptations (“the Beatles’ new record’s a gas”)
Merle Haggard’s, “Are The Good Times Really Over” (Before the Beatles and Yesterday, when a man could still work and still would.)
“London Calling” by The Clash (Phony Beatlemania has bitten the dust)
“Will you be my Yoko Ono" The Bare Naked Ladies
“Pop Hates The Beatles” Allan Sherman
“When We Was Fab” by George Harrison
“God” by John Lennon
“Dogs of L.A.” by Liz Phair
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“Who steals my purse steals trash.” Othello, Act 3 Scene 3
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