gkster
June 7, 2023, 3:56pm
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Songs mentioning horses
A Horse With No Name - America
Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
Ballad of a Runaway Horse - Emmylou Harris
Saddle Up the Palomino - Neil Young
Wild Horses - the Rolling Stones
Wild Horses - Garth Brooks
Run For the Roses - Dan Fogelberg
Tennessee Stud - Johnny Cash
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - Burl Ives
And @penultima_thule good to see posters enjoying the thread again. It took me a while to think of an entry for sports events/venues
Songs mentioning horses
A Horse With No Name - America
Wildfire - Michael Martin Murphey
Ballad of a Runaway Horse - Emmylou Harris
Saddle Up the Palomino - Neil Young
Wild Horses - the Rolling Stones
Wild Horses - Garth Brooks
Run For the Roses - Dan Fogelberg
Tennessee Stud - Johnny Cash
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - Burl Ives
Stewball – Peter, Paul, and Mary
Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
-“BB”-
Rebo
June 7, 2023, 7:14pm
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Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Some of the historical events mentioned in this song are the crucifixion of Christ, the Russian Revolution, World War II, and the Kennedy assassinations.
Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination
Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
I shot John F. Kennedy
In Dallas in '63
They blamed it on Oswald carelessly
But it was the devil in me
Spoons
June 7, 2023, 7:29pm
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Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
Ballad of the Alamo - Marty Robbins
SunUp
June 7, 2023, 10:51pm
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Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
Ballad of the Alamo - Marty Robbins
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band
The Stoneman cavalry raid in early 1865
Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
Ballad of the Alamo - Marty Robbins
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band
The Band Played Waltzing Matilda - Eric Bogle (Gallipoli 1915)
gkster
June 8, 2023, 12:45am
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Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
Ballad of the Alamo - Marty Robbins
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band
The Band Played Waltzing Matilda - Eric Bogle (Gallipoli 1915)
Waterloo - ABBA
Songs Mentioning A Specific Historical Event
The Battle of New Orleans – Johnny Horton
Sympathy For The Devil - The Rolling Stones
Pride (In The Name Of Love) - U2
The Devil in Me - John Wesley Harding
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
Ballad of the Alamo - Marty Robbins
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band
The Band Played Waltzing Matilda - Eric Bogle (Gallipoli 1915)
Waterloo - ABBA
American Pie - Don McLean
The plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper
Songs about fun things
Carnival - Natalie Merchant
Songs about fun things
Carnival - Natalie Merchant
Take Me Out to the Ball Game - baseball crowds everywhere
Saturday in the Park - Chicago
Birthday - The Beatles
I Want Your Sex - George Michael
Penny Arcade - Roy Orbison
Galway Girl - Ed Sheeran
“She beat me at darts, and then she beat me at pool, and then she kissed me like there was nobody else in the room.”