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Songs That Pay Tribute To Someone

MaVolta — Sun, 02 Jan 2022 22:09:11 GMT

What songs come to mind that pay tribute to someone? There must be a lot of them out there.

I’ll start with this one . . ,

Under A Raging Moon - Roger Daltrey

for Keith Moon

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BeatleloverKT — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 00:07:05 GMT

When we was Fab, George Harrison, 1988

A tribute to being the Beatles and Beatlemania,

warts and all 🎼💜

Excellent new topic!

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BobH07 — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 01:06:16 GMT

American Pie: Don McLean...... Many

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postman29 — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 01:33:59 GMT

Abraham, Martin and John- Dion

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BeatleloverKT — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 02:11:05 GMT

Candle in the wind, Sir Elton, 1987

A tribute to Marilyn Monroe, then for

Princess Diana

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BobH07 — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 03:15:47 GMT

Rock And Roll Heaven: Righteous Brothers.... Many

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BobH07 — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 03:19:12 GMT

Tears In Heaven: Eric Clapton... For his son

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BobH07 — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 03:21:36 GMT

Sleeps With Angels: Neil Young .... For Kurt Cobain

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BeatleloverKT — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:42:38 GMT

All those years ago, George Harrison, 1981

His poignant tribute to John Lennon

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MaVolta — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:14:59 GMT

All My Love - Led Zeppelin

Written for Karac, Robert Plant’s son, who passed in 1977

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BeatleloverKT — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:41:40 GMT

Song for Bob Dylan, David Bowie, 1971

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MaVolta — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:51:59 GMT

Above And Beyond - Deep Purple

Carry On . . . Jon - Blackmore’s Night

Both for Jon Lord

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postman29 — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 21:53:17 GMT

Everything I Own- Bread (David Gates for his father)

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BeatleloverKT — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:24:43 GMT

Uptown Girl, Billy Joel, 1983

His tribute to his soon-to-be wife,

Christie Brinkley

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WebWiseWoman — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:22:01 GMT

Having experienced so many celebrities in the last 66+ yrs, this one breaks my heart every time:

Chester Bennington sings "Hallelujah" in Eulogy to Chris Cornell

then we lost Chester so soon after; life needs fixing some how...

#StaySafe

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EricC28201 — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 12:24:15 GMT

Wreck of The Edmond Fitsgerald - Gordon Lightfoot

Life in Dark Water - Al Stewart

...Many brave souls.

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BeatleloverKT — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 13:32:19 GMT

Illume, Fleetwood Mac, 2003

Stevie Nicks wrote this as a tribute

to all those lost on 9/11

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BobH07 — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 16:57:51 GMT

My City Of Ruins: Bruce ... For 9/11

And basically every song on "The Rising" album.

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MaVolta — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:17:04 GMT

Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd

Written for Syd Barrett, their former band mate, who left due to a complete mental breakdown.

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BeatleloverKT — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:59:54 GMT

A new day has come, Celine Dion, 2001

After years of infertility, Celine recorded this

in tribute of her first born son Rene’-Charles,

born in 2001