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Pick a song that has a US city in the title or lyrics. Mine is New York, New York. [View all] debm55 Apr 27 OP

Galveston by Glen Campbell viva la Apr 27 #1

We drove to Galveston many years ago. Sang this song almost all the way down from PA. Thank you , viva la debm55 Apr 27 #3

Lyrics Maninacan Apr 27 #40

San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) BarbaRosa Apr 27 #2

I loved that song. Thank you very much for sharing with us, BarbaRosa. debm55 Apr 27 #4

Johnny Cash! LuvLoogie Apr 27 #5

Great song. And Pittsburgh is in it. Thank you LuvLoogie. debm55 Apr 27 #6

Ive been every where in Pennsylvania Maninacan Apr 27 #176

Thank you very much. Maninacan. debm55 Apr 28 #229

Amarillo by Morning. Sneederbunk Apr 27 #7

Thank you very much for sharing, Sneederbunk. debm55 Apr 27 #8

L A Woman pdxflyboy Apr 27 #9

Thank you very much, pdxflyboy. Great song. debm55 Apr 27 #15

CHICAGO, CHICAGO, THAT TODDLIN' TOWN 3catwoman3 Apr 27 #10

Love it, Thank you very much, 3catwoman3 debm55 Apr 27 #13

My Kind of Town (Chicago) MIButterfly Apr 27 #11

Love both songs. Thank you so much for sharing with us. MIButterfly. debm55 Apr 27 #12

My Cousin In Miwaukee ... rog Apr 27 #14

Love it--the voice and the song. Thank you for sharing. rog. debm55 Apr 27 #23

How about this: The Battle of New Orleans by Johnny Horton. Polly Hennessey Apr 27 #16

HAHAHHHAHA. Thank you Polly Hennessey. I remember that song. debm55 Apr 27 #24

Does this have the refrain "Uncle Sam and big John Bull, ain't gonna fight no more" ? nt eppur_se_muova Friday #250

A few... ECSkeptic Apr 27 #17

Wow! What a lineup there! Aces !!!! stopdiggin Apr 27 #22

Wonderful selections. Thank you very much, ECSkeptec. debm55 Apr 27 #25

I've been everywhere - Johnny Cash jmbar2 Apr 27 #18

Thank you, jmbar. I love this song. debm55 Apr 27 #26

This song, and Willie Nelson's On The Road Again, were what I called my theme songs... 3catwoman3 Apr 27 #63

Summer in Dublin. LisaM Apr 27 #19

Thank you very much for sharing, LisaM debm55 Apr 27 #27

Red Dirt Girl - Emmylou Harris - (beautiful - and sader than sad) stopdiggin Apr 27 #20

Thank you for your wonderful selections. stopdiggin. debm55 Apr 27 #30

Willin' - Lowell George/Little Feat - (and later made into a national anthem with a cover by Linda Ronstadt) stopdiggin Apr 27 #21

Great song. Thank you stopdiggin. debm55 Apr 27 #61

America by Simon and Garfunkel Endlessmike56 Apr 27 #28

We all came to look for America. Thank you very much, Endlessmike56 debm55 Apr 27 #37

I love this song. 3catwoman3 Apr 27 #64

Kansas City Tiny Tabby Apr 27 #29

Thank you very much for your selections.Wonderful, Tiny Tabby. debm55 Apr 27 #35

The Winner, Bobby Bare Old Crank Apr 27 #31

HAHAHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAH, Old Crank. That's funny. debm55 Apr 27 #65

Sorry there was a typo Old Crank Apr 27 #115

Thank you Old Crank. It still is a fun song. debm55 Apr 27 #125

"I've got a gal in Kalamazoo" MichMan Apr 27 #32

Wow, a lot of selections there. Thank you very much for sharing, MichMan. debm55 Apr 27 #126

Medley (Yell Help, Wednesday Night, Ugly) - Elton John -misanthroptimist Apr 27 #33

Thank you very much for sharing with us, misanthroptimist. debm55 Apr 27 #141

Last Train to Clarksville get the red out Apr 27 #34

I remember that . Thank you very much. get the red out. debm55 Apr 27 #142

Mendocino, Michael Holm Old Crank Apr 27 #36

Thank you very much, Old Crank. I remember that song. Fun song. debm55 Apr 27 #145

Memphis Tiny Tabby Apr 27 #38

Wonderful songs. Thank you for sharing with us, Tiny Tabby. debm55 Apr 27 #146

Little Rock and Savannah Tiny Tabby Apr 27 #187

Thank you for sharing you selections. Tiny Tabby. debm55 Apr 28 #222

That Portland Town song was written by Derrol Adams in 1957 fargone Apr 28 #193

Thank you very much for sharing your selections with us, fargone. debm55 Apr 28 #223

Lodi Shambala Apr 27 #39

You live near Lodi? Wow. I always loved anything by CCR. Thank you for sharing this song, Shambala. debm55 Apr 27 #160

"Do You Know the Way to San Jose" - Dionne Warwick Eugene Apr 27 #41

When I was pretty young, my mom wanted to move from LA to SJ. pat_k Apr 27 #88

Thank you Eugene for your two wonderful selections. Perfect. debm55 Apr 27 #161

Kansas city Maninacan Apr 27 #42

Thank you, very much Maninacan . I would have loved to seen the minatures. debm55 Apr 27 #55

Don't stop believing...Journey... MiHale Apr 27 #43

HAHAHAHAHHAHAHA. That's funny, Thank you very much, MiHale. debm55 Apr 27 #52

Sioux City displacedvermoter Apr 27 #44

Thank you very much for sharing with us, displacedvermoter. debm55 Apr 27 #50

There's a pawn shop on a corner..... MyOwnPeace Apr 27 #45

HAAHAHAHhhAHaHh. Thank you very much, MyOwnPeace. debm55 Apr 27 #47

Please Come to Boston. greatauntoftriplets Apr 27 #46

Loved that song. Thank you very, greatauntoftriblets. Beautiful song. debm55 Apr 27 #48

So did I. greatauntoftriplets Apr 27 #49

more justaprogressive Apr 27 #51

Thank you very much for your selections. justaprogression. Both are rocking great songs. debm55 Apr 27 #53

Philadelphia Freedom IbogaProject Apr 27 #54

YES. Thank you very much, IbogaProject. Great dancing song. debm55 Apr 27 #162

Eyes of a New York Woman boonecreek Apr 27 #56

Thank you boonecreek. I loved his songs. debm55 Apr 27 #58

Barefoot in Baltimore 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 27 #57

Thank you very much for the selection. 50 Shades Of Blue. As a preteen I loved listening to them on my radio. debm55 Apr 27 #60

"Youngstown" by the Boss Diamond_Dog Apr 27 #59

Great song. Thank you very much, Diamond_Dog. debm55 Apr 28 #224

Honolulu I Am Coming Back Again Bobstandard Apr 27 #62

Thank you Bobstandard. That was the first time I heard the song. Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 Apr 28 #225

Dancing in the street, surfin U.S.A., heart of rock n roll unblock Apr 27 #66

I remember those songs and yes we danced to them on the sidewalk. Thank you, unblock, for sharing. debm55 Apr 28 #226

California dreaming -- although sung about the state, there's actually a city called California in Pennsylvania unblock Apr 27 #67

HAHAHAHAHHA. Thank you very much, unblock. I still love that song. debm55 Apr 28 #227

Formerly home to the California University of Pennsylvania (not affiliated with the University of California) ! eppur_se_muova Friday #248

I Love Paris In The Springtime 3catwoman3 Apr 27 #68

Terrific song and singer. Thank you very much for sharing, 3catwoman3. debm55 Apr 28 #228

"Dirty Water" by the Standells Ritabert Apr 27 #69

tulsa time WhiteTara Apr 27 #70

Chula Vista LogDog75 Apr 27 #71

Winslow, Arizona... ultralite001 Apr 27 #72

Winslow AZ has "Standin on the Corner Park" yellowdogintexas Apr 29 #231

Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas - Phil Harris - 1928 Midnight Writer Apr 27 #73

Streets of Baltimore /Bobby Bare doc03 Apr 27 #74

Detroit City, That's How I Got to Memphis lpbk2713 Apr 27 #184

Pasadena Tiny Tabby Apr 27 #75

Streets of Philadelphia - Bruce Springsteen VMA131Marine Apr 27 #76

Allentown - Billy Joel VMA131Marine Apr 27 #77

Levittown! legallyblondeNYC Apr 27 #158

He made it almost too interesting VMA131Marine Apr 27 #164

I suppose Bethlehem didn't rhyme well. legallyblondeNYC Apr 27 #171

Miami (2017) - Billy Joel VMA131Marine Apr 27 #78

Buffalo Tiny Tabby Apr 27 #79

San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) - Scott MacKenzie VMA131Marine Apr 27 #80

Do You Know The Way to San Jose - Dionne Warwick VMA131Marine Apr 27 #81

Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes Niagara Apr 27 #82

Nutbush City Limits by Tina Turner Niagara Apr 27 #83

No Sleep Till Brooklyn by The Beastie Boys Niagara Apr 27 #84

L.A. Shake by yours truly....Msongs! msongs Apr 27 #85

Honky Cat by Elton John was on the radio when I started reading this thread, lol ms liberty Apr 27 #86

Cleveland Rocks - Ian Hunter VMA131Marine Apr 27 #87

Musical theater is a treasure for songs about cities Tiny Tabby Apr 27 #89

Union City Blue - Blondie VMA131Marine Apr 27 #90

Seattle by Perry Como Stargleamer Apr 27 #91

No Sleep Till Brooklyn - Beastie Boys VMA131Marine Apr 27 #92

Angel of Harlem - U2 VMA131Marine Apr 27 #93

Peace Frog by The Doors Niagara Apr 27 #94

Sioux City Sue - Willie Nelson VMA131Marine Apr 27 #95

Omaha - Counting Crows VMA131Marine Apr 27 #96

The Little Old Lady (from Pasadena) - Jan and Dean VMA131Marine Apr 27 #97

By the Time I Get to Phoenix - Glenn Cambell VMA131Marine Apr 27 #98

Reno, Nevada - Fairport Convention VMA131Marine Apr 27 #99

Viva Las Vegas - Elvis Presley VMA131Marine Apr 27 #100

Salt Lake City - The Beach Boys VMA131Marine Apr 27 #101

China Grove - The Doobie Brothers VMA131Marine Apr 27 #102

City of New Orleans - Willie Nelson/Arlo Guthrie VMA131Marine Apr 27 #103

Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller VMA131Marine Apr 27 #104

Nashville Cats by The Lovin' Spoonful MIButterfly Apr 27 #105

Waterloo (where will you meet your Waterloo) SharonAnn Apr 27 #106

Had an old 45rpm of this when I was preschool age. Think my grandfather gave it to us, along with an old record player. eppur_se_muova Friday #249

Seattle thinkingagain Apr 27 #107

Back in the USSR - The Beatles VMA131Marine Apr 27 #108

Don't go back to Rockville - REM VMA131Marine Apr 27 #109

"Kansas City, Here I Come!" Janbdwl72 Apr 27 #110

"They got crazy little women there, I'm gonna get me one !" nt eppur_se_muova Friday #247

Someone already posted Kansas City. So here's one I know hasn't been posted yet: San Angelo Janbdwl72 Apr 27 #111

Houston FoxNewsSucks Apr 27 #112

Wichita Lineman FoxNewsSucks Apr 27 #113

Tucson to Tucumcari Tehachapi to Tonopah dem4decades Apr 27 #114

The Music Man - Gary Indiana AKing Apr 27 #116

Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell Wiz Imp Apr 27 #117

WKRP in Cincinnati - Steve Carlisle Wiz Imp Apr 27 #118

Luckenbach, Texas - Waylon Jennings Wiz Imp Apr 27 #119

El Paso- Marty Robbins Wiz Imp Apr 27 #120

Detroit Rock City - Kiss Wiz Imp Apr 27 #121

Hollywood Swinging - Kool & The Gang Wiz Imp Apr 27 #122

Tupelo Honey - Van Morrison Wiz Imp Apr 27 #123

Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again - Bob Dylan Wiz Imp Apr 27 #124

Thank you very much, Wiz Imp. Love it. debm55 Apr 27 #127

Tv theme songs OK? moose65 Apr 27 #128

That song actually hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart at #65 Wiz Imp Apr 27 #152

Meet Me In St Louis, Louis! FullySupportDems Apr 27 #129

Thank you very much, FullySupportDems. I remember singing this as a child. debm55 Apr 27 #132

Streets of Bakersfield/ Dwight Yoekom and Buck Owens. nt doc03 Apr 27 #130

Thank you very much for sharing with us. doc03 debm55 Apr 27 #131

The 3 I love are about Boston Fla Dem Apr 27 #133

Willin by little feat. k55f5r Apr 27 #134

New York State of Mind dflprincess Apr 27 #135

Thank you dflprincess. I saw Billy Joel perform in person. So sweet and calming. debm55 Apr 27 #138

Angel from Montgomery (As sung by Bonnie Riatt but written by John Prine) Coventina Apr 27 #136

Thank you very much, Coventina. I love Bonnie's voice and John's song. Beautiful. debm55 Apr 27 #137

Autumn in New York - this version by Diana Krall Coventina Apr 27 #139

What a beautiful, relaxing song.I love the photography too. Thank you for sharing Coventina. debm55 Apr 27 #140

Chicago. Morbius Apr 27 #143

Chattanooga Choo Choo Coventina Apr 27 #144

Christmas in Hollis (Queens) - Run DMC Coventina Apr 27 #147

Christmas Night in Harlem - Dandy Wellington Coventina Apr 27 #148

Come Monday - Jimmy Buffet Coventina Apr 27 #149

Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? - Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong Coventina Apr 27 #150

El Paso - Marty Robbins Coventina Apr 27 #151

You're from Big D, little a double Las! And that spells Dallas, my darlin, darlin Dallas! CTyankee Apr 27 #153

Mill Valley - Miss Abrams And The Strawberry Point School Third Grade Class Brother Buzz Apr 27 #154

Here's a two-fer WestMichRad Apr 27 #155

Truckin' - Grateful Dead Rver Apr 27 #156

HAHHAAHHAHAHHAHAHAHHA. Thank you very much, Rver. And you keep on truckin. debm55 Apr 27 #159

Baton Rouge WestMichRad Apr 27 #157

Love Janis and miss her. Thank you for including "Me and Bobby McGee., WestMichRad. debm55 Apr 27 #170

I remember that. One of my favorite album covers (back in the day when we had them!). CTyankee Apr 28 #207

Cleveland -- Burn On by Randy Newman MadLinguist Apr 27 #163

Thank you , MadLinguist for the share and video. Great song. debm55 Apr 27 #169

"Going Back to Tulsa" Leon Russell. The Wizard Apr 27 #165

Thank you very much, The Wizard. for the share. debm55 Apr 27 #168

Dirty Water The Wizard Apr 27 #166

Thank you very much, The Wizard. for sharing with us. debm55 Apr 27 #167

I Love New York - Madonna Coventina Apr 27 #172

Lots of sound and light, but I can barely hear the words. nt eppur_se_muova Friday #251

LA Woman enid602 Apr 27 #173

Thank you very much, enid602. Great song. debm55 Apr 27 #174

No one's done Route 66 yet? Here's my favorite version: Depeche Mode Coventina Apr 27 #175

Hollywood - Madonna Coventina Apr 27 #177

Little Green Apples spooky3 Apr 27 #178

Leaving New York - REM Coventina Apr 27 #179

Stockton Gala Days - 10,000 Maniacs Coventina Apr 27 #180

Olympia thucythucy Apr 27 #181

Speaking of New York, 'Empire State of Mind' Abolishinist Apr 27 #182

A little-known George Thorogood number. Morbius Apr 27 #183

Don't Worry About the Government and Life During Wartime -Talking Heads VTderry Apr 27 #185

Heaven Hell or Houston Vadergator Apr 27 #186

Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine lpbk2713 Apr 27 #188

Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis - Tom Waits Wiz Imp Apr 27 #189

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead - Warren Zevon Wiz Imp Apr 27 #190

Atlantic City - Bruce Springsteen Wiz Imp Apr 27 #191

Ventura Highway - America Wiz Imp Apr 27 #192

Streets of Laredo petronius Apr 28 #194

Walking in L.A. petronius Apr 28 #195

Los Angeles is Burning petronius Apr 28 #196

Santa Monica petronius Apr 28 #197

Thank you very much for sharing with us. petronius. debm55 Apr 28 #219

WHAT AM I DOIN' HANGIN' ROUND + lyrics THE MONKEES (San Antone) Doc_Technical Apr 28 #198

HAHHAHHAHHA. Great selections. Thank you for sharing, Doc_Technical debm55 Apr 28 #216

Sir Douglas Quintet - Mendocino Doc_Technical Apr 28 #199

Gee, I am old. I remember dancing to this song. Thank you, Doc_Technical. debm55 Apr 28 #215

CW McCall - Wolf Creek Pass (Pagosa Springs) Doc_Technical Apr 28 #200

Thank you very much for sharing with us. Doc_Technical debm55 Apr 28 #214

Biloxi - Tom Rush Doc_Technical Apr 28 #201

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Doc_Technical. That is great. debm55 Apr 28 #213

Sweet Home Chicago - don't know who sings it MIButterfly Apr 28 #202

Great choices, MIButterfly. Thank you. debm55 Apr 28 #212

Here's a few moniss Apr 28 #203

Wow. great selections there. Thank you for sharing with us, moniss. debm55 Apr 28 #211

An Open Letter to NYC - Beastie Boys flvegan Apr 28 #204

Thank you very much, fivegan. I really liked the Beastie Boys. debm55 Apr 28 #210

Still In Hollywood - Concrete Blonde flvegan Apr 28 #205

Thank you very much, fivegan for sharing with us, debm55 Apr 28 #209

New York City - The Cult flvegan Apr 28 #206

Thank you very much for sharing with us, fivegan. debm55 Apr 28 #208

Has anyone mentioned Hurray for Hollywood yet? MIButterfly Apr 28 #217

HAHAHAHAHHA. You just did. Thank you MIButterfly. debm55 Apr 28 #218

New Orleans is Sinking - The Tragically Hip u4ic Apr 28 #220

You are right, I myself have never heard of it. That you for the video so that I can listen to u4ic debm55 Apr 28 #221

Wheeling, WV / Neil Sadaka. nt doc03 Apr 28 #230

"Walkin' To New Orleans" Fats Domino. yellowdogintexas Apr 29 #232

Terrific. Thank you for your selections. yellowdogintexas. debm55 Apr 29 #235

Galvaston, Rio, Chicago, NYC, and more. The Rockin' and very funny (Preacher) Springsteen & E St Band; "Light of Day" electric_blue68 Apr 29 #233

Great. Thank you very much for sharing with us, electric_blue68 debm55 Apr 29 #234

Indianapolis - The Bottle Rockets Wiz Imp Apr 29 #236

Amy's Back In Austin - Little Texas Wiz Imp Apr 29 #237

Fort Worth & Dallas Blues - Leadbelly Wiz Imp Apr 29 #238

Tampa to Tulsa - The Jayhawks Wiz Imp Apr 29 #239

The Anaheim, Azusa & Cucamonga Sewing Circle, Book Review And Timing Association - Jan & Dean Wiz Imp Apr 29 #240

Lubbock Or Leave It - The Dixie Chicks Wiz Imp Apr 29 #241

Paradise -- John Prine retread Apr 30 #242

Charley Pride: Is Anybody Going to San Antone Or to Phoenix, Arizona? LeftishBrit Apr 30 #243

Simon and Garfunkel: The Only Living Boy in New York LeftishBrit Apr 30 #244

Bruce Springsteen: Streets of Philadelphia LeftishBrit Apr 30 #245

Huntsville Lights (Bobby Brooks ); Huntsville (Merle Haggard) eppur_se_muova Friday #246

New York's My Home -- Chris Conner, Maynard Ferguson eppur_se_muova Friday #252

CIty of New Orleans nitpicked Friday #253

Long-Haired Lover from Liverpool, by Little Jimmy Osmond LeftishBrit Friday #254

From New York to L.A. by Patsy Gallant LeftishBrit Friday #255

From Baltimore to Washington, by Woody Guthrie LeftishBrit Friday #256

Wichita and NO not the Wichita Lineman. Jerry Hann Brotherhood Bengus81 Saturday #257