Every song by The Beards!
Lend Me Your Comb (not to be confused with the “Kookie, Kookie” song)
My Boyfriend got a Beatle Haircut
How You Gonna Get Respect (When You Haven’t Cut Your Process Yet)
Not exactly about hair, but…
“Chantilly Lace” by the Big Bopper (“Chantilly lace and a pretty face, and a ponytail hanging down”)
“San Francisco” by Scott McKenzie (“If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair”)
“Black is the color of My True Love’s Hair.” Old Irish folk song; Judy Collins, among others, have done modern recordings.
“Bangs,” by They Might be Giants.
The song “San Francisco” has the line “Be sure to wear flowers in your hair.”
There’s a Yiddish song “Mein Shvester Chaya” (My Sister Chaya), and the refrain mentions that she always had her hair in black braids.
“Silver Threads Among the Gold,” a barbershop quartet song written in 1878.
Paul Revere & the Raiders’ first charted single (1961) was called “Like, Long Hair”. (It was, however, an instrumental.)
- Allan Sherman
“Cut Your Hair” by Pavement.
The Terrorways, Short-Haired Rock n Roll.
Lady Gaga has one simply titled ‘hair’ that I’m a bit surprised hasn’t been mentioned yet.
“Suicide Blonde” by INXS.
Back When My Hair Was Short –Gunhill Road
Long-Haired Lady – Paul and Linda McCartney
She Lets Her Hair Down (Early in the Morning)– The Tokens
Hair not in the title, but a major focus of the song:
Lady Godiva – Peter and Gordon
Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl – The Barbarians
Alberta – The Blues Project
The Dope does not disappoint! Thanks all!
It’s not about hair, but the opening line of Help Me Make It Through The Night:
Take the ribbon from your hair,
Shake it loose and let if fall.
Layin’ soft upon my skin,
Like the shadows on the wall.
I always wondered, what the hell is he doing in your hair?
Modern Day Delilah by Van Stephenson (doesn’t mention hair directly, but lots of hair-related references)
The backstroke?
“Caroline No” by the Beach Boys (“Where did your long hair go?”), followed by Brian Wilson’s “Baby Let Your Hair Grow Long.”
Black Velvet Band.
The chorus goes like this:
Her eyes they shone like diamonds
I thought her the queen of the land
And her hair it hung over her shoulder
Tied up with a black velvet band
Whole song here if your interested. http://celtic-lyrics.com/lyrics/55.html