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Name a song that has a city or state in the title or lyrics. Mine would be "I LeftMy Heart in San Fransico" Can you [View all] debm55 Aug 2025 OP

By the Time I Get To Phoenix CanonRay Aug 2025 #1

Thank you very much, CanonRay. debm55 Aug 2025 #3

Amarillo By Morning... Mark.b2 Aug 2025 #2

Thank you very much , Mark.b2. debm55 Aug 2025 #5

That is a really good song. underpants Aug 2025 #100

El Paso BarbaRosa Aug 2025 #4

Thank you BaraRosa. for your selection. debm55 Aug 2025 #8

State of confusion by the kinks. GreenWave Aug 2025 #6

HAHAHAHHAHA. thank you very much, GreenWave. debm55 Aug 2025 #10

Good one! nt Mark.b2 Aug 2025 #11

Streets of Philadelphia FalloutShelter Aug 2025 #7

Thank you , very much. I used to teach in NW Philadelphia. Haunting song and movie. debm55 Aug 2025 #13

Unforgettable. FalloutShelter Aug 2025 #19

Midnight Train to Georgia 2MuchNoise Aug 2025 #9

Thank you very much. 2MuchNoise. I loved Gladys, debm55 Aug 2025 #14

Allentown. Billy Joel doc03 Aug 2025 #12

Thank you very much, doc03. Great song. debm55 Aug 2025 #16

L.A. Shake by yours truly Msongs... msongs Aug 2025 #15

Wow. Is that you or your group? Congratulations. msongs. That is fantastic and thank you for posting. debm55 Aug 2025 #17

wrote it, sing it. a life off of DU lol msongs Aug 2025 #30

Thank you very much, msongs. debm55 Aug 2025 #32

Do you know what it means rogerashton Aug 2025 #18

Thank you very much, rogerashton for your selection. debm55 Aug 2025 #22

"Lodi" by CCR Ritabert Aug 2025 #20

Thank you Ritabert. Love it. and love CCR debm55 Aug 2025 #23

Love CCR. Ritabert Aug 2025 #24

Warren Zevon's "Join Me in LA" YorkRd Aug 2025 #21

Thank you very much YorkRd. Great song. I didn't know Bonnie sang background. debm55 Aug 2025 #26

Does "Werewolves of London" count? Ritabert Aug 2025 #27

Sure. Go right ahead. debm55 Aug 2025 #99

Carolina In My Mind tonkatoy8888 Aug 2025 #25

Wow, tonkatoy8888, You have given us a great selection of cities and states. debm55 Aug 2025 #29

New York, New York AltairIV Aug 2025 #28

Thank you very much , for the information behind New York, New York. I knew it was song by Frank Sinatra. but not the debm55 Aug 2025 #31

"Paradise" Kentucky....John Prine Thunderbeast Aug 2025 #33

Thank you for sharing Thunderbeast. Sad song.but very true. debm55 Aug 2025 #34

I heard that in Austin City Limits and was an immediate fan underpants Aug 2025 #104

Not to mention Roger Ebert! Thunderbeast Aug 2025 #148

Okay. I'd never heard that. underpants Aug 2025 #151

Here's the review... Thunderbeast Aug 2025 #211

I grew up about 35 miles from Paradise yellowdogintexas Aug 2025 #114

"Please Come to Boston". greatauntoftriplets Aug 2025 #35

Thank you very much greatauntoftriplets. I agree with you, very sweet song. debm55 Aug 2025 #36

Fats Domino "I'm walking to New Orleans" MadLinguist Aug 2025 #37

Thank you very much.MadLinquist.. debm55 Aug 2025 #42

New York, New York - Sinatra Liberty Belle Aug 2025 #38

Wonderful. thank you Liberty Belle. debm55 Aug 2025 #48

John Denver- "Guess He'd Rather Be In Colorado"... hlthe2b Aug 2025 #39

Thank you very much, hlthe2b. wonderful singer. Loved his songs. debm55 Aug 2025 #49

Sweet Home Alabama. 😊 a kennedy Aug 2025 #40

Thank you a kennedy for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #50

Lake Shore Drive 1969 Chasstev365 Aug 2025 #41

Thank you very much Chasstev365, debm55 Aug 2025 #167

Dallas - recorded by Joe Ely, written by Jimmie Dale Gilmore tanyev Aug 2025 #43

Thank you very much for sharing, tanyev. debm55 Aug 2025 #168

Wichita Lineman, by Jimmy Webb for Glen Campbell. Harker Aug 2025 #44

Thank you very much Harker and I agree with you. Webb was a terrific writter and Campbell really brought out the song. debm55 Aug 2025 #91

Alabama Song The Wizard Aug 2025 #45

Thank you very much for sharing with us, The Wizard. debm55 Aug 2025 #53

Back in the USA The Wizard Aug 2025 #46

Thank you very much. The Wizard. debm55 Aug 2025 #51

I've Got A Gal in KALAMAZOO. Glen Miller 1939 Srkdqltr Aug 2025 #47

Pardon me boys...is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo? 🎵 MIButterfly Aug 2025 #52

HAHAHAHHA. I remember that song as I like old movies. Thank you MlButterfly. debm55 Aug 2025 #54

The Illinois Enema Bandit JoseBalow Aug 2025 #55

OMG, JoseBalow. debm55 Aug 2025 #72

"No poo-poo jokes!" JoseBalow Aug 2025 #86

Carolina Tucker08087 Aug 2025 #56

Thank you very much, Tucker08087 debm55 Aug 2025 #169

san fransico , open your golden gate . shuffle off to buffalo. i left my heart in san fransico. AllaN01Bear Aug 2025 #57

Thank you very much, Bear, for your selection of songs. debm55 Aug 2025 #171

'On Wisconsin"it is the State song. riversedge Aug 2025 #58

HAHAHAHha. thank you very much, riversedge. debm55 Aug 2025 #170

Tennessee Stud- Billy Strings and London Calling- The Clash Alpeduez21 Aug 2025 #59

Thank you very much, Alpeduez21. debm55 Aug 2025 #172

Massachusetts Rastapopoulos Aug 2025 #60

Thank you Rastapopoulos. I believe it was before Saturday Night Fever. debm55 Aug 2025 #173

I'm a Ding-Dong Daddy from Dumas-Louis Armstrong Midnight Writer Aug 2025 #61

HAHAHAHAH. Thank you very much, Midnight Writer. debm55 Aug 2025 #178

Ohio Raven123 Aug 2025 #62

Thank you, Raven123. I remember when the shootings happend, I was in 9th grade. Students walked out of school. I have debm55 Aug 2025 #102

Perry Como "Seattle" FuzzyRabbit Aug 2025 #63

That song was the theme to the TV show Here COmes the Brides LogDog75 Aug 2025 #149

Thank you FuzzyRabbit. I remember that song. I always watched the show. debm55 Aug 2025 #176

Tangled up in Blue Botany Aug 2025 #64

Thank you very much. Botany. I know where Ashtabula, Ohio, is. debm55 Aug 2025 #177

Galveston nt Trueblue Texan Aug 2025 #65

Thank you very much. Trueblue Texan. My girlfrind and I drove from Pittsburgh to Galveston. Every so often we would sing debm55 Aug 2025 #165

I was about 10 years old when that song hit it big... Trueblue Texan Aug 2025 #206

Tallahassee Lassie The Blue Flower Aug 2025 #66

Thank you very much, The Blue Flower. debm55 Aug 2025 #164

Pennsylvania 6-5000 popularized by Glenn Miller and KitFox Aug 2025 #67

Yes, that is so sad . I loved the Big Band sound. Thank you KitFox debm55 Aug 2025 #139

Gotta represent Michigan... catbyte Aug 2025 #68

Outstanding Performance. Great singing and oasis Aug 2025 #112

Thank you, catbyte. I can really get into the Big Band sounds. debm55 Aug 2025 #138

Thank you catbyte. debm55 Aug 2025 #179

Panic in Detroit- David Bowie WestMichRad Aug 2025 #69

Thank you very much. WestMichRad. I loved that song. I would constantly play it and dance to it. debm55 Aug 2025 #137

Madonna: I Love New York Coventina Aug 2025 #70

Love it, Thank you very much, Coventina. debm55 Aug 2025 #136

Vampire Weekend: California English Coventina Aug 2025 #71

Thank you very much, Coventina. I have never heard of them before. But I honestly liked the song. debm55 Aug 2025 #74

Abilene Sneederbunk Aug 2025 #73

Thank you, Sneederbunk. I really like it. debm55 Aug 2025 #76

REM: Leaving New York Coventina Aug 2025 #75

All my exes live in Texas.... George Strait Tanuki Aug 2025 #77

We're not the jet set.... George Jones and Tammy Wynette Tanuki Aug 2025 #78

Thank you very much for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #94

Thank you, Tanuki. for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #96

Texas Flood pandr32 Aug 2025 #79

Thank you pandr32. Stevie Ray Vaughan was a great guitarist. RIP Stevie Ray. debm55 Aug 2025 #92

Pennsylvania 6-5000 PAMod Aug 2025 #80

Thank you, PAMod. I am from PA, I didn't know the state had a song written about it. debm55 Aug 2025 #90

You're not familiar with the Pennsylvania Polka? Wiz Imp Aug 2025 #117

Oh yes, I remember. "We're from the town with the great football team, da,da da. the Pittsburgh Steelers" debm55 Aug 2025 #182

Goin' Back to Indiana - The Jackson 5 Eugene Aug 2025 #81

Thank you very much, Eugene. debm55 Aug 2025 #89

The streets of Baltimore Tanuki Aug 2025 #82

Thank you very much, Tanuki. I had never heard the song before and the ending was a shock. debm55 Aug 2025 #85

North to Alaska.... Johnny Horton Tanuki Aug 2025 #83

Thank you, Tanuki. I remember this song as a kid. Thank you sharing. debm55 Aug 2025 #88

Nagasaki... the Mills Brothers Tanuki Aug 2025 #84

Thank you Tanuki, for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #87

Private Idaho--B52s Dulcinea Aug 2025 #93

Thank you very much, Dulcinea. for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #95

The ones by red hot chhili peppers about la or detroit SSJVegeta Aug 2025 #97

Thank you. debm55 Aug 2025 #180

Country Roads Tanuki Aug 2025 #98

Thank you Tanuki. One of my favorites of John's, It is also the state song of WV. debm55 Aug 2025 #183

Frank Zappa, San Bernadino PufPuf23 Aug 2025 #101

Thank you very much, PufPuf23 debm55 Aug 2025 #230

Petaluma Afternoons IGoToDU Aug 2025 #103

Thank you very much , IGotoDU. I will go to You Tube and take a look. debm55 Aug 2025 #163

City of New Orleans by Arlo Guthrie RainCaster Aug 2025 #105

Thank you RainCaster. I agree--a classic. debm55 Aug 2025 #162

It was by Syeve Goodman.. Arlo made it a hit, though. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2025 #201

Thought of another...Luckenbach, Texas... Mark.b2 Aug 2025 #106

Thank you very much, Mark.b2 for posting your selection. debm55 Aug 2025 #161

Take it Easy by the Eagles. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2025 #107

Thank you very much, greatauntoftriplets. I believe that the town on Winslow, Arizona. has a statue of the band on one debm55 Aug 2025 #159

Here's one for all 50 states Wiz Imp Aug 2025 #108

Oh wow. Thank you very ,very much, Wiz Imp. what a great post. debm55 Aug 2025 #135

Viva Las Vegas! MIButterfly Aug 2025 #109

It's mentioned now. Thank you very much, MIButterfly, for sharing. debm55 Aug 2025 #132

"Oregon Hill" (Richmond VA) Cowboy Junkies underpants Aug 2025 #110

Thank you very much, underpants, I like it. Thanks for posting. debm55 Aug 2025 #130

Philadelphia Freedom bpj62 Aug 2025 #111

That"s great. Thank you very much, bpj62. debm55 Aug 2025 #129

My Old Kentucky Home yellowdogintexas Aug 2025 #113

Wow . thank you very much for your selection, yellowdogintexas. debm55 Aug 2025 #128

REM: (Don't Go Back to) Rockville Coventina Aug 2025 #115

I like it. Always liked REM. Thank you Coventina. debm55 Aug 2025 #127

They Might Be Giants: New York City Coventina Aug 2025 #116

Thanks, Coventina, for sharing. debm55 Aug 2025 #126

Beastie Boys: An Open Letter to NYC Coventina Aug 2025 #118

Thank you very much, Coventina. for sharing. debm55 Aug 2025 #125

Camarillo Brillo JoseBalow Aug 2025 #119

HAHahahah. Thank you very much, JoseBalow. debm55 Aug 2025 #124

Biloxi Doc_Technical Aug 2025 #120

Thank you very much, Doc_Technical for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #123

Johnny Rivers' "Memphis, Tennessee" HowlingWulf Aug 2025 #121

Thank you very much, Howling Wulf. I remember that song. debm55 Aug 2025 #122

Abilene by Dave Alvin. A different song that noted earlier in this post. chicoescuela Aug 2025 #131

Thank you very much, chicoescuela. for sharing your song. debm55 Aug 2025 #133

Wichita Lineman The Blue Flower Aug 2025 #134

Thank you very much, The Blue Flower. debm55 Aug 2025 #142

Alabama, Albuquerque, and LA. All by Neil Young MichMan Aug 2025 #140

Thank you very much, MichMan debm55 Aug 2025 #143

Kiss- Detroit Rock City MichMan Aug 2025 #141

Thank you very much, MichMan. debm55 Aug 2025 #144

Take Me Back to Tulsa by Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys. Dorothy V Aug 2025 #145

Thank you very much, Dorothy V, debm55 Aug 2025 #146

Sweet Home Chicago. Robert Johnson. Harker Aug 2025 #147

Thank you very much, Harker. I don't remember but thank you for adding to our selection. debm55 Aug 2025 #157

First recorded ca. 1936, covered many times since. An unofficial city song. Harker Aug 2025 #175

The Streets of Laredo LogDog75 Aug 2025 #150

Thank you very much, LogDog75 for your selection. I remember it being played. debm55 Aug 2025 #156

I'll never go back to Georgia Keepthesoulalive Aug 2025 #152

Thank you very much, Keeptheloulalive for your selection. debm55 Aug 2025 #155

Wichita Lineman CanonRay Aug 2025 #153

Thank you very much, CanonRay. Yes, it is a lovely but haunting song. debm55 Aug 2025 #154

Starwood in Aspen--John Denver Jilly_in_VA Aug 2025 #158

Thank you , Jilly_in_VA, Lovely song. Miss John. debm55 Aug 2025 #160

Vienna, City of Dreams soldierant Aug 2025 #166

Thank you very much, soldierant. debm55 Aug 2025 #184

Hitch Hike The Wizard Aug 2025 #174

Thank you very much, The Wizard. debm55 Aug 2025 #185

New York State of Mind - Billy Joel dflprincess Aug 2025 #181

Thank you very much, dflprincess. debm55 Aug 2025 #186

San Antonio Rose NoPasaran Aug 2025 #187

Thank you very much, NoPasaran for sharing with us. debm55 Aug 2025 #193

Several. Morbius Aug 2025 #188

Thank you oh so much, Morbius. The words are very chilling. debm55 Aug 2025 #191

The City of New Orleans, Arlo Guthrie rickyhall Aug 2025 #189

Thank you very much, rickyhall. Love that song. debm55 Aug 2025 #190

Atlantic City Delarage Aug 2025 #192

Thank you Delarage. I love Bruce because he sings from the heart and personal experiences. debm55 Aug 2025 #196

"Georgia on my mind" JPPaverage Aug 2025 #194

Thank you very much, JPPaverage. I love that song. debm55 Aug 2025 #200

One more JPPaverage Aug 2025 #195

Thank you very much, JPPaverage. The Louge is now offeicially your hobby. debm55 Aug 2025 #198

City of New Orleans justaprogressive Aug 2025 #197

Thank you very much, justaprogressive. Love,it. debm55 Aug 2025 #199

Minutemen - Tony gets wasted in 'pedro DBoon Aug 2025 #202

Thank you very much, DBoon. debm55 Aug 2025 #207

"(Don't Go Back To) Rockville" by R.E.M. VTderry Aug 2025 #203

Thank you very much. Loved REM debm55 Aug 2025 #210

Miami, My Amy by Keith Whitley AmBlue Aug 2025 #204

Thank you very much AmBlue for your selection. debm55 Aug 2025 #209

Coast of Marseilles, Jimmy Buffett AmBlue Aug 2025 #205

Thank you very much, AmBlue. for bringing up a Jimmy Buffett song. debm55 Aug 2025 #208

Seattle ballardgirl Aug 2025 #212

Thank you , ballardgirl. I live in the Pittsburgh area and Perry Como was from around this area. debm55 Aug 2025 #213

The Boy from New York City - The Ad Libs Eugene Aug 2025 #214

Thank you very much Eugene. debm55 Aug 2025 #215

The Only Living Boy in NY - Paul Simon, New York - U2, America - Simon & Garfinkle electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #216

Thank you very much for your selections, electric_blue68 for your selections. debm55 Aug 2025 #217

The most Energetic & Fun one is a Live version of Springsteen's (Just Around The Corner) Till the Light of Day; where... electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #218

HAHAHAHHHAHHAHH. I agree. Thank you very much. electric_blue68. debm55 Aug 2025 #219

LA Women-----The Doors debm55 Aug 2025 #220

N.Y. Rush sakabatou Aug 2025 #221

Thank you very much, sakabatou. debm55 Aug 2025 #223

East St Louis Toodle-oo a Duke Ellington composition yellowdogintexas Aug 2025 #222

Thank you very much, yellowdogintexas. for your selections. I don't think any mentioned "Detroit City" but you just did debm55 Aug 2025 #232

Cincinnati, Ohio RazorbackExpat Aug 2025 #224

I broke out in tears when I heard this song RazorbackExpat Aug 2025 #225

Listening to this song on the radio, RazorbackExpat Aug 2025 #228

I can't explain it, but this song RazorbackExpat Aug 2025 #229

Thank you very much, RazorbackExpat. debm55 Aug 2025 #233

Thank you very much, RazorbackExpat. debm55 Aug 2025 #234

"I've Been Everywhere" by Johnny Cash Emile Aug 2025 #226

Thank you very much, Emile. Love that song debm55 Aug 2025 #235

North to Alaska Mz Pip Aug 2025 #227

Thank you very much , Mz Pip. I remember that songs from an oldies channel around here. debm55 Aug 2025 #231

"North to Alaska" by Johnny Horton Emile Aug 2025 #237

Thank you, Emile. debm55 Aug 2025 #238

Hollywood Nights. Bob Seger. debm55 Aug 2025 #236