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July 1, 2018

SONGS OR MUSICIANS WITH PLACES (COUNTRIES/CITIES, ETC) IN THE NAME

  • July 1, 2018
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 I WAS SURPRISED THIS ONE HASN'T YET BEEN DONE. TO NAME A FEW:"AFRICA"- JOHN COLTRANE; "KENTUCKY AVENUE",  OR "CHICAGO"- TOM WAITS; "CHICAGO  TRANSIT AUTHORITY( CHICAGO) "CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'"- MAMAS & POPPAS; "SURF CITY, USA"- BEACH BOYS;"NEW YORK STATE OF MIND"- BILLY JOEL;  THERE'S LOTS MORE!

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      1968Hoya46
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      February 17, 2020

      England Dan & John Ford Coley

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      MaVolta
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      Midnight Train to Georgia - Gladys Knight & the Pips

      “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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        1968Hoya46
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        L.A. Woman: Doors

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          MaVolta
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          February 17, 2020

          Lost in Hollywood - Rainbow  

           

          Rainbow took its name from The Rainbow Bar and Grill in West Hollywood. During the 70's, it was (and still is) a popular hangout for rock stars. Rainbow was also a symbol for peace and freedom back in the day.

          “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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          DMAFl
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          February 18, 2020

          Fire Lake - Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band

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            1968Hoya46
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            February 18, 2020

            Old Cape Cod: Patti Page

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              cm9889168
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              "Hollywood Nights"  by Bob Seger

               

              "And those Hollywood nights
              In those Hollywood hills..."

               

              https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_D4eUWBAE_A

                MaVolta
                MaVolta
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                February 18, 2020

                L.A. Freeway - Jerry Jeff Walker

                “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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                  DMAFl
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                  Waterloo -ABBA,.              Massachusetts - BeeGees,.            Indiana Wants Me - R Dean Taylor

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                  DMAFl
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                  Key Largo - Bertie Higgins

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                  DMAFl
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                  February 19, 2020

                  Surfing USA Beach Boys

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                  1968Hoya46
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                  February 19, 2020

                  Tennessee Waltz: Patti Page.

                  MaVolta
                  MaVolta
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                  Streets of Bakersfield - Buck Owens

                  “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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                  1968Hoya46
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                  Streets Of Laredo: Marty Robbins, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, many others.

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                    MaVolta
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                    Streets of London - Ralph McTell

                     

                    (I wonder how many "street songs" there are. So far, we have a few!)

                    “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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                      1968Hoya46
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                      February 19, 2020

                      Main Street: Bob Seger

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                        MaVolta
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                        February 21, 2020

                        Viva Las Vegas - Elvis

                        “When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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