Robert Palmer’s Johnny and Mary
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Dire Straits Romeo and Juliet
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Katie and Tommy - She’s in love with boy
Joe and Rosalita
Rosie and Jesse - She’s taken a Shine
Evergreen if nicknames count
Jacob and Rachel - Jacob’s ladder
Danny Joe and Bobbie - Make up In Love
Eddie and Hazel - Love at the Five and Dime
Michael and Caroline - Tree of Hearts
And I can come up with more if I think on it.
The Coward of the County by Kenny Rogers names Tommy and Becky.
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Chains, Chains by UFO names Jack of Diamonds and Little Jeanie.
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*The Ballad of Bobby and June *from A Mighty Wind
“Roland the Roadie and Gertrude the Groupie” by Doctor Hook and the Medicine Show.
Billy Bob and Charlene - John Deere Green
Betty and Johnny - Johnny’s Got a Pistol
Johnny and Rosie - Wild as the Wind
Becky and Bobby - Without Love
Eddie and Lily - Ships
Richard Thompson “1952 Vincent Black Lightning”: James and Molly
Steve Miller Band - Take The Money And Run - Billy Joe and Bobbie Sue
Blue Oyster Cult’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper” mentions Romeo & Juliet.
The Zombies have a song called Friends of Mine on the album Odessey and Oracle that mentions 8 pairs of lovers. What do I win?
Joyce and Terry
Paul and Molly
Liz and Brian
Joy and David
Kim and Maggie
June and Daffy
Jean and Jim
And Jim and Christine
Who the hell names their kid ‘Daffy’? I better check the album for accuracy…
Wanda and Duane - Dave Alvin
Buckingham Blues - by Weird Al, about Chuck and Diana
Same two couples are named in The Pointer Sisters’ “Fire”.
Romeo & Juliet are also named several times in Blue Oyster Cult’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper”.
Cat Power- Willie
Willie Deadwilder and Rebecca
Does it count if they are given titles/ descriptions/ nicknames rather than actual names?
Daydream Believer and Homecoming Queen, for example?
“Bonnie and Clyde” by Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot, about Bonnie and Clyde of course.
The Ballad of John and Yoko
Goodbye Earl (Wanda and Earl)
Sure are lots of Beckys. 