Nitpick: it’s Rosa’s Cantina
Features/places in songs that later became tourist attractions
- Chattanooga Choo-Choo historic theme park
- The Corner in Winslow Arizona
- Strawberry Field, in Liverpool
- Solsbury Hill, Somerset, UK
- Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon, France
- Luckenbach, Texas
- Rosie’s Cantina, El Paso, TX
- Sunset Grill, Los Angeles, CA
- Tom’s Restaurant, New York, NY
- Creque Alley, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
Home to a club where The Mamas and the Papas played, and immortalized in their song “Creeque Alley.”
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Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
Technically, most of the Beatles songs had a drummer performing under the pseudonym Ringo Starr.
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
- “It Don’t Matter to the Sun” - Garth Brooks as Chris Gaines
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
- “It Don’t Matter to the Sun” - Garth Brooks as Chris Gaines
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
- Starman - David Bowie (Ziggy Stardust)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
- Starman - David Bowie (Ziggy Stardust)
- End of the Line - The Traveling Wilburys (Lucky, Otis, Charlie T Jr, Lefty, and Nelson Wilbury)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
- Starman - David Bowie (Ziggy Stardust)
- End of the Line - The Traveling Wilburys (Lucky, Otis, Charlie T Jr, Lefty, and Nelson Wilbury)
- Quote Unquote - Mr. Bungle (led by Faith No More’s lead singer Mike Patton, credited on their debut album as “Vlad Drac”)
Songs Featuring Well-Known Musicians Performing Under a Pseudonym
- Something In the Air - Thunderclap Newman (Pete Townshend played bass, under the name “Bijou Drains”)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John (John Lennon plays guitar and sings backing vocals as Dr. Winston O’Boogie)
- Spaceman - Harry Nilsson (Ringo Starr playing drums under the name Richie Snare)
- Lost in You - Chris Gaines (Garth Brooks adopted the pseudonym “Chris Gaines” to explore musical styles other than country.)
- “You’ll Never Know” by Frank Sinatra, first released as Bobby Tucker during the musiciams strike 1942
- My Dark Hour - Steve Miller (Paul McCartney as “Paul Ramon” played bass, guitar and drums and sang backing vocals)
- Starman - David Bowie (Ziggy Stardust)
- End of the Line - The Traveling Wilburys (Lucky, Otis, Charlie T Jr, Lefty, and Nelson Wilbury)
- Quote Unquote - Mr. Bungle (led by Faith No More’s lead singer Mike Patton, credited on their debut album as “Vlad Drac”)
- “Mole from the Ministry” - The Dukes of Stratosphear (XTC, masquerading as a forgotten psychedelic band)
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Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
- What a Feeling - Irene Cara
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
- What a Feeling - Irene Cara
- Be Good To Yourself - Journey
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
- What a Feeling - Irene Cara
- Be Good To Yourself - Journey
- Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills & Nash
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
- What a Feeling - Irene Cara
- Be Good To Yourself - Journey
- Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills & Nash
- If You Want To Sing Out (Sing Out) - Cat Stevens
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
- What a Feeling - Irene Cara
- Be Good To Yourself - Journey
- Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills & Nash
- If You Want To Sing Out (Sing Out) - Cat Stevens
- He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - The Hollies
Songs that encourage positive behavior
- Respect Yourself - Staple Singers
- This Is What I Believe In - Adrian Belew
- What a Feeling - Irene Cara
- Be Good To Yourself - Journey
- Teach Your Children - Crosby, Stills & Nash
- If You Want To Sing Out (Sing Out) - Cat Stevens
- He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - The Hollies
- Don’t Be A Dropout - James Brown
It was a hit, but honestly, not among his best work, IMO.