# Name 100 songs beginning with J? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [January 10, 2003, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785 "2003-01-10T18:10:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![fizgig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f04885/32.png) [@fizgig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fizgig)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/61 "2003-01-10T22:40:05Z")
Jane - Barenaked Ladies Jersey Girl - Bruce Springsteen Johnny 99 - Bruce Springsteen Jamie - Dashboard Confessional Just Like a Woman - Bob Dylan Jet Pilot - Bob Dylan Just Like You - Keb Mo Judas Touch - Mark Lanegan Julias - Phish June - Pete Yorn Jumper on the Line - R.L. Burnside Jonathan Fisk - Spoon Just Another Sucker on the Vine - Tom Waits ---
**Author:** ![happyheathen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5e925/32.png) [@happyheathen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/happyheathen)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2003, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/62 "2003-01-10T22:40:05Z")
For those looking for a cheap thrill: [http://lyricsplayground.com/alpha/j.html](http://lyricsplayground.com/alpha/j.html) Jug Band Music - Lovin’ Spoonful Judy’s Turn To Cry - Leslie Gore Jump Down Spin Around - Harry Belafonte Just Don’t Want to Be Lonely - The Main Ingredient and, to end with a classic: Just A Gigolo - Marlene Dietrich ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/63 "2003-01-11T01:27:04Z")
Ok, that was cool. Now see how many you can think that start with “K” and “Q” **I Lass**. ---
**Author:** ![ScorpioStem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c4cdca/32.png) [@ScorpioStem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ScorpioStem)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/64 "2003-01-11T02:37:09Z")
Kidney in a Cooler- Keller Williams ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/65 "2003-01-11T03:10:50Z")
Kite | U2 Kreen, Akore | Paul McCartney Kody | Matchbox Twenty ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/66 "2003-01-11T03:33:37Z")
Oh, and _Karn Evil_, by Emerson, Lake and Palmer ---
**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/67 "2003-01-11T04:55:07Z")
but **I** don’t recall being consulted about a letter change. So I don’t feel the least bit guilty about it. Joy - Apollo 100 ---
**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/68 "2003-01-11T05:02:40Z")
Karma Chameleon - Kulture Klub Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas ---
**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/69 "2003-01-11T05:10:25Z")
Kokomo by The Beach Boys. ---
**Author:** ![Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@Diogenes\_the\_Cynic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diogenes_the_Cynic)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/70 "2003-01-11T05:17:28Z")
K and Q: Killer Queen ---
**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 6:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/71 "2003-01-11T06:29:14Z")
I don’t recall being consulted about a letter change either, **kaylasdad99**. So I don’t feel the least bit of guilt posting this rather extensive list of songs beginning with “J”: “Just,” Radiohead “Julia,” Our Lady Peace [different song than above] “Julie’s Been Working for the Drug Squad,” the Clash “Juicy,” I Mother Earth [could be by Edwin… I’m not sure] “Just Like A Woman,” Bob Dylan “Jet Pilot,” Bob Dylan “Jealous Again,” Black Crowes “Jammin’” by Bob Marley “Jamie’s Cryin’” by Van Halen “Join Together,” the Who “Just Came Back,” Colin James “Jackhammer,” the Odds “Jamiin’ Me,” Tom Petty “Just Got Paid,” ZZ Top “Jelly Roll,” Barney Bentall "Jet, Paul McCartney “Just a Singer in a Rock and Roll Band,” Moody Blues “Jean Genie,” David Bowie “Jenni’s Song,” Matthew Good Band “John Henry,” Van Morrison “Joyous Sound,” Van Morrison “Jack and Diane,” John Mellencamp “Jet Airliner,” Steve Miller “Jerk,” Kim Stockwood “Jailbreak,” AC/DC “Just A Girl,” No Doubt “Just To See You Again,” Tru G’z “Jellyhead,” Crush “Just Like I Planned It,” Phillip Michael Thomas “Jinx,” Green Day “Joe Louis / Judgement Day,” Big Sugar “Jumping Someone Else’s Train,” the Cure “Jupiter Crash,” the Cure “Jackie Wilson Said,” Van Morrison “Just Between You And Me,” April Wine “Jumper,” Third Eye Blind “Just Don’t Give A F\*\*k,” Eminem “Jesus Built My Hotrod,” Ministry “James Bond Theme,” Moby (I say it counts :p) “Jam for the Ladies,” Moby “Journey Agent,” Pnau Right… let’s get to “K” then, since we’re on it. “Kitty,” the Presidents of the United States of America “Kick Out The Jams,” the Presidents of the United States of America “Karma Police,” Radiohead “Kill You,” Eminem “Kid Dynamite,” Groove Terminator “Kid A,” Radiohead “Knives Out,” Radiohead “King of Pain,” the Police “Kashmir,” Led Zeppelin “Khe Sanh,” Cold Chisel (a bit obscure, yes?) “King For A Day,” Green Day “King of New Orleans,” Better Than Ezra “Kickin’ Stones,” Big Sugar “Killing An Arab,” the Cure “Karma Chameleon,” Culture Club “Killer Queen,” Queen “Keep Yourself Alive,” Queen "Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door"Bob Dylan “Kid Is Hot Tonight,” Loverboy “Killing In The Name Of,” Rage Against The Machine “Keep A Lid On Things,” Crash Test Dummies “Kids Wanna Rock,” Bryan Adams “Katmandu,” Bob Seger “Kung Foo Sing,” Regurgitator “Keep Talking,” Pink Floyd “Kloakin Device,” Krust “Karmacoma,” Massive Attack “Ken Kaniff,” Eminem “Kim,” Eminem And I even have two for “Q”: “Queen of the Air,” Everclear “Quality Control,” Jurassic Five I might come back to this thread later when I’m at my brother’s and can access the list of songs on his computer. Meanwhile, I must thank **Spoz** for his help in compiling this list. (note: most of it is from my CDs and “year-ending top songs” lists) F\_X ---
**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/72 "2003-01-11T06:39:50Z")
I don’t recall being consulted about a letter change either, **kaylasdad99**. So I don’t feel the least bit of guilt posting this rather extensive list of songs beginning with “J”: “Just,” Radiohead “Julia,” Our Lady Peace [different song than above] “Julie’s Been Working for the Drug Squad,” the Clash “Juicy,” I Mother Earth [could be by Edwin… I’m not sure] “Just Like A Woman,” Bob Dylan “Jet Pilot,” Bob Dylan “Jealous Again,” Black Crowes “Jammin’” by Bob Marley “Jamie’s Cryin’” by Van Halen “Join Together,” the Who “Just Came Back,” Colin James “Jackhammer,” the Odds “Jamiin’ Me,” Tom Petty “Just Got Paid,” ZZ Top “Jelly Roll,” Barney Bentall "Jet, Paul McCartney “Just a Singer in a Rock and Roll Band,” Moody Blues “Jean Genie,” David Bowie “Jenni’s Song,” Matthew Good Band “John Henry,” Van Morrison “Joyous Sound,” Van Morrison “Jack and Diane,” John Mellencamp “Jet Airliner,” Steve Miller “Jerk,” Kim Stockwood “Jailbreak,” AC/DC “Just A Girl,” No Doubt “Just To See You Again,” Tru G’z “Jellyhead,” Crush “Just Like I Planned It,” Phillip Michael Thomas “Jinx,” Green Day “Joe Louis / Judgement Day,” Big Sugar “Jumping Someone Else’s Train,” the Cure “Jupiter Crash,” the Cure “Jackie Wilson Said,” Van Morrison “Just Between You And Me,” April Wine “Jumper,” Third Eye Blind “Just Don’t Give A F\*\*k,” Eminem “Jesus Built My Hotrod,” Ministry “James Bond Theme,” Moby (I say it counts :p) “Jam for the Ladies,” Moby “Journey Agent,” Pnau Right… let’s get to “K” then, since we’re on it. “Kitty,” the Presidents of the United States of America “Kick Out The Jams,” the Presidents of the United States of America “Karma Police,” Radiohead “Kill You,” Eminem “Kid Dynamite,” Groove Terminator “Kid A,” Radiohead “Knives Out,” Radiohead “King of Pain,” the Police “Kashmir,” Led Zeppelin “Khe Sanh,” Cold Chisel (a bit obscure, yes?) “King For A Day,” Green Day “King of New Orleans,” Better Than Ezra “Kickin’ Stones,” Big Sugar “Killing An Arab,” the Cure “Karma Chameleon,” Culture Club “Killer Queen,” Queen “Keep Yourself Alive,” Queen "Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door"Bob Dylan “Kid Is Hot Tonight,” Loverboy “Killing In The Name Of,” Rage Against The Machine “Keep A Lid On Things,” Crash Test Dummies “Kids Wanna Rock,” Bryan Adams “Katmandu,” Bob Seger “Kung Foo Sing,” Regurgitator “Keep Talking,” Pink Floyd “Kloakin Device,” Krust “Karmacoma,” Massive Attack “Ken Kaniff,” Eminem “Kim,” Eminem And I even have two for “Q”: “Queen of the Air,” Everclear “Quality Control,” Jurassic Five I might come back to this thread later when I’m at my brother’s and can access the list of songs on his computer. Meanwhile, I must thank **Spoz** for his help in compiling this list. (note: most of it is from my CDs and “year-ending top songs” lists) F\_X ---
**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 6:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/73 "2003-01-11T06:46:13Z")
However, I am sorry for the doublepost… I got disconnected when it was going to send, so I wasn’t sure if it had sent. Therefore, I pressed “refresh.” Here are some more songs to make up for it, maybe: **songs beginning with "J"** “Junkhead,” Alice in Chains “Jynweythek,” Aphex Twin “Jesus Says,” Ash **song beginning with "K"** “Kesson Dalef,” Aphex Twin **song beginning with "Q"** “Qkthr,” Aphex Twin F\_X ---
**Author:** ![Spoz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a8b319/32.png) [@Spoz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoz)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 7:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/74 "2003-01-11T07:32:32Z")
songs starting with Q… Qkthr - Aphex Twin Quagmire - Future Sound of London Queer - Garbage Quality Control - Jurassic 5 Quality Intro - Jurassic 5 Quick and to the Pointless - Queens of the Stone Age Quiet - Smashing Pumpkins Quagmire Trippin’ - Subwoofer (hehehe… actually, that’s my band) yup… out’ve 441 CD’s in my collection, that’s ALL I could find… ---
**Author:** ![publickman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e19b73/32.png) [@publickman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/publickman)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/75 "2003-01-11T17:16:21Z")
“Ja! Ja! Ja!” by JaJaJa (released on Das BÜRO records) “Jet Boy/Jet Girl” -The Dåmned “Just One of those Afairs” - Pete Shelley ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/76 "2003-01-11T18:54:02Z")
By Andrew Lloyd Webber: Jacob and Sons Jacob Had God On His Side Jacob in Egypt Jacob’s Dream Jeeves is Past His Peak Jellicle Ball Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats John Nineteen:Forty-One Joseph All the Time Joseph’s Coat Joseph’s Dreams Journey of a Lifetime Journey to the Heaviside Layer Judas’ Death No, there never was a SONG called Jesus Christ Superstar ---
**Author:** ![magog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/fbc32d/32.png) [@magog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/magog)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/77 "2003-01-11T19:05:42Z")
From my MP3 playlist… Jungle Drums - Artie Shaw Jeckyll and Hyde (And Ted And Alice) - Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Jamie Across the Water - Boiled in Lead Jingle Bell Rock Jump Jim Crow / Zip-A-Dee Doo Dah - Michelle Shocked Johnny Saucep’n - Moxy Fruvous Jared (The Wild Boy) - Moxy Fruvous Josephine - Tori Amos Jumpin’ With Symphony Sid - Van Morrison ---
**Author:** ![AwSnappity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a3d4f5/32.png) [@AwSnappity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AwSnappity)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/78 "2003-01-11T19:12:59Z")
Judy is a Punk - The Ramones ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/79 "2003-01-11T20:29:06Z")
Songs beginning with **z** I’ll I can think of off the top of my head are Zephyr, The Red Hot Chilli Peppers Zoo Station, U2 ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [January 11, 2003, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785/80 "2003-01-11T20:48:29Z")
Andrew Lloyd Webber again: Kansas Morning King Herod’s Song [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-100-songs-beginning-with-j/147785.md?page=5)