Topic Playlist (Part 3)

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease
  4. Joey Ramone, lead singer, Ramones - Marfan syndrome

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease
  4. Joey Ramone, lead singer, Ramones - Marfan syndrome
  5. Ray Charles, blind

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Stevie Wonder, R&B multi-instrumentalist and singer - blind

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease
  4. Joey Ramone, lead singer, Ramones - Marfan syndrome
  5. Ray Charles, blind
  6. Stevie Wonder, R&B multi-instrumentalist and singer - blind
  7. Jerry Garcia, guitarist/singer, Grateful Dead - lost 2/3 of his right middle finger in a wood-splitting accident when he was four years old

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease
  4. Joey Ramone, lead singer, Ramones - Marfan syndrome
  5. Ray Charles, blind
  6. Stevie Wonder, R&B multi-instrumentalist and singer - blind
  7. Jerry Garcia, guitarist/singer, Grateful Dead - lost 2/3 of his right middle finger in a wood-splitting accident when he was four years old
  8. Jeff Healey, blind

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease
  4. Joey Ramone, lead singer, Ramones - Marfan syndrome
  5. Ray Charles, blind
  6. Stevie Wonder, R&B multi-instrumentalist and singer - blind
  7. Jerry Garcia, guitarist/singer, Grateful Dead - lost 2/3 of his right middle finger in a wood-splitting accident when he was four years old
  8. Jeff Healey, blind
  9. Tommy Iommi, guitarist, Black Sabbath – lost the tips of the middle and ring fingers of his right (fretting) hand in an industrial accident when he was 17.

Musicians with physical disabilities

  1. Rick Allen, drummer for Def Leppard - amputated left arm
  2. Django Reinhardt, jazz guitarist - badly burned in a fire when he was 18, which left him largely unable to use the ring and pinky fingers of his left (fretting) hand, forcing him to rely on his index and middle fingers for most fretwork.
  3. Eliza Hull - Charcot Marie Tooth disease
  4. Joey Ramone, lead singer, Ramones - Marfan syndrome
  5. Ray Charles, blind
  6. Stevie Wonder, R&B multi-instrumentalist and singer - blind
  7. Jerry Garcia, guitarist/singer, Grateful Dead - lost 2/3 of his right middle finger in a wood-splitting accident when he was four years old
  8. Jeff Healey, blind
  9. Tommy Iommi, guitarist, Black Sabbath – lost the tips of the middle and ring fingers of his right (fretting) hand in an industrial accident when he was 17.
  10. Ludwig von Beethoven, composer and virtuoso pianist, deafness

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra

“I heard the crew a-hummin’ tunes that sounded like the Rolling Stones and Leonard Cohen”

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps

Name checks Jayne Mansfield, Ernie Kovacs, Grace Kelly, and, relevant here, Hank Williams.

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps
  5. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners

“Poor old Johnny Ray…”

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps
  5. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners
  6. Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Well, I heard Mr. Young sing about her
Well, I heard old Neil put her down
Well, I hope Neil Young will remember
A Southern man don’t need him around, anyhow …

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps
  5. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners
  6. Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  7. R.O.C.K. In the USA - John Mellencamp

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps
  5. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners
  6. Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  7. R.O.C.K. In the USA - John Mellencamp
  8. One of the Survivors - The Kinks

“He digs Jerry Lee Lewis, Dion and The Belmonts, and Johnny and The Hurricanes”

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps
  5. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners
  6. Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  7. R.O.C.K. In the USA - John Mellencamp
  8. One of the Survivors - The Kinks
  9. Hello - The Beloved

Little Richard, Charlie Parker, The Supremes

Songs that mention other musicians

  1. Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
  2. A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara’d Into Submission) - Simon & Garfunkel
  3. Illusions in G Major - Electric Light Orchestra
  4. Bend Over I’ll Drive - The Cramps
  5. Come On Eileen - Dexy’s Midnight Runners
  6. Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  7. R.O.C.K. In the USA - John Mellencamp
  8. One of the Survivors - The Kinks
  9. Hello - The Beloved
  10. Tower of Song - Leonard Cohen

Hank Williams

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Songs that sample British artists

  1. Something Good - Utah Saints (samples Kate Bush’s “Cloudbusting”)

Songs that sample British artists

  1. Something Good - Utah Saints (samples Kate Bush’s “Cloudbusting”)
  2. Face to Face - Daft Punk (samples Electric Light Orchestra’s “Evil Woman”)