Exclude articles “a”, “an”, and “the”.
Please include the artist.
Possible poll fodder.
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Love Me Do - The Beatles
Laura
Layla - Eric Clapton
Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts - Bob Dylan
Live and Let Die - Paul McCartney and Wings
The Smiths - Last night I dreamt somebody loved me
The Doors - Light my fire (the Shirley Bassey version’s great too)
Missy Elliot - Lose control (any excuse to get some hip hop or RnB on the Dope)
Landslide - Fleetwood Mac
Lido Shuffle - Boz Scaggs
La Grange - ZZ Top
Lola -The Kinks
Life During Wartime - Talking Heads
Lust For Life - Iggy Pop
Lay Lady Lay - Bob Dylan
Leaving On A Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary
(I assume the prohibition against articles includes the non-English equivalents, otherwise I’d put in La Vie En Rose - Edith Piaf)
La Bamba - Richie Valens
Louie Louie - The Kingsmen
Los Angeles - X
Lydia, the Tattooed Lady - Yip Harburg and Harold Arlen
The top three are “Little Latin Lupe Lu” (undoubtedly the best song with 4 "L"s), “La Bamba” and “Listen To The Flower People”.
Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull
Let It Be - The Beatles
Let It Be Me - Everly Brothers
The Last Rose of Summer - traditional
Limelight - Rush
L.A. Woman - The Doors
Love Stinks - J.Geils Band
Late in the Evening - Paul Simon
Let’s Dance - David Bowie
Long Cool Woman - The Hollies
Laughing Song by The Residents
Lights Out by The Residents
Let’s Make the Water Turn Black by The Mothers of Invention
Lawyers Guns and Money - Warren Zevon
That’s 33 entries, going to have to cut it off at 49 for polling reasons.
Let me know the artists so I can include the correct versions.
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Linger - The Cranberries
Long, Long, Long - The Beatles
Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye
Best known recording artists for these songs are The Righteous Brothers, Ritchie Valens (a much better version was released by Los Lobos) and of course, Spinal Tap.