Songs from Musicals of the 1960s
Sunrise, Sunset - Fiddler on the Roof
Tonight - West Side Story
Try To Remember - The Fantasticks
The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In) - Hair
The Impossible Dream - Man of La Mancha
The Party’s Over - Bells Are Ringing
If Ever I Would Leave You – Camelot
Put on a Happy Face - Bye Bye Birdie
I Believe in You - How To Succeed in Business Without Even Trying
Life is a Cabaret - Cabaret
Songs about dying
Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks
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Songs about dying
Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks
Old Man - Randy Newman
Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction
In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin
Conquistador - Procol Harum
E lucevan le stelle -Tosca
The Art of Dying - George Harrison
Abide With Me, Fast Falls The Eventide - traditional hymn
O Death - Appalachian folk song
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
SunUp
June 26, 2023, 1:48am
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Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke)
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke)
Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan)
It also included extensive quotations from a Dylan song. Allegedly, Dylan’s management team was aware of it at the time, but when the Hootie song became a hit, they objected and settled for $350K.
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke)
Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan)
Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger)
Bayaker
June 26, 2023, 10:53am
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Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke)
Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan)
Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger)
Don’t Rock the Jukebox - Alan Jackson (George Jones)
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke)
Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan)
Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger)
Don’t Rock the Jukebox - Alan Jackson (George Jones)
LuckenbcckTexas (Back to the Basics of Love) - Waylon Jennings (Willie Nelson and Hank Williams)
Songs that namecheck other musicians
Never Been to Spain by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles)
Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s) by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan)
Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young)
Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS)
Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke)
Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan)
Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger)
Don’t Rock the Jukebox - Alan Jackson (George Jones)
LuckenbcckTexas (Back to the Basics of Love) - Waylon Jennings (Willie Nelson and Hank Williams)
A Simple Desultory Philippic by Simon & Garfunkel (Rolling Stones, Beatles, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Art Garfunkel)
The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio
All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers