HELP - Do you know any "geographical" rock bands or songs?

One-Eye

I have posted a Planet Rock comp HERE to win a year's SKY TV package.
It asks for "geographical" rock songs or bands and I thought it would be fun to see people's suggestions, and also to give non-rockers some ideas if they want to enter.

to start us off:

BANDS:
Nazareth
Kansas
Asia
Europe
Montrose
Boston
Hanoi Rocks
Leningrad Cowboys :eek:


SONGS:
Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
Australia - Manic Street Preachers
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Californication - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Dani California - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Panama - Van Halen
Passage to Bangkok - Rush
London Calling - Clash
Hotel California - Eagles
Dakota - Stereophonics
My Woman From Tokyo - Deep Purple
Parisienne Walkways - Gary Moore
Dallas 1pm - Saxon
Beverly Hills - Weezer
Boston Tea Party - Alex Harvey
Stockholm Syndrome - Muse

missprice

Africa - Toto song
22 acacia avenue - iron maiden
Bleecker street Simon and Garfunkel ( spl )
Blue ridge mountains of Virginia, laurel and hardy
Brooklyn baby, Lana Del ray
Laguna sunrise black sabbath
On yonge street, Gordon ???
Talihina sky kings of leon
Waterloo abba

Band Chicago
Band linkin park

Band bay city rollers
Band Miami sound machine
Oasis

keletubbie

Love this!

Bands: America, Detroit Spinners, Chicago, Berlin...

diddlydoop

Alabama Shakes are a band and pretty sure The Doors had a song called Alabama Song

Could also have Budapest by Jethro Tull and Jesus Just left Chicago by ZZ Top

I don't suppose Dionne Warwick counts as Rock does she :-)

torbrex

New Orleans - ELP
Route 66 - Rolling Stones

System

Fleetwood Mac


Iknow its named after Mick but Fleetwood is a geographical location

mjm3346

Hampton Beach - China Crisis

[Deleted User]

David Bowie - China Girl
Ash - Girl from Mars
Barcelona - Freddie Mercury
By the Rivers of Babylon - Boney M

or.. Google some http://www.songfacts.com/category-songs_with_names_of_cities_in_the_title.php

hamsterfan1

Masachusetts,- Beegees
Show me the way to Amarillo

MaineBlue

Good selection here, but remember it's 'rock' they are after eg:-
Highway to Hell- AC/DC
Holiday in Spain - Counting Crows
Thunder Road - Bruce Springsteen
City of New Orleans - Steve Goodman
Fly Away - Lenny Kravitz

LizB62

Songs:
Rainy Night in Georgia
Georgia on my mind
Anchorage, by Michelle Shocked
Fairytale of New York
Walking in Memphis
Turning Japanese
Parisian Walkways
Chelsea Dagger
Don't go back to Rockville
Don't go back to Big Sur

Bands:
Detroit Spinners
New York Dolls
Japan

** Updated - just seen MB's comment above, mine aren't very Rock-y, apart from Gary Moore and maybe the NY Dolls :-)