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

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  • barbedwire71
    barbedwire71 Posts: 37 Forumite
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    san francisco by scott mckenzie
  • riot_star
    riot_star Posts: 397 Forumite
    This Is England - The Clash
    The Next Jet to Leave Moscow - Manic Street Preachers
    California Paradise - The Runaways
  • McLennan
    McLennan Posts: 17,353 Forumite
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    Not all rock, but some selections from my collection...

    London - The Smiths
    in Liverpool - Suzanne Vega
    I Love NYC - Andrew WK
    Brighton Rock - Queen
    To France - Mike Oldfield
    Pictures of Paris - Wax
    Tour de France - Kraftwerk
    Liverpool Girl - Ian McNabb
    The Lebanon - The Human League
    Malibu 69 - Grant McLennan
    Rotterdam - The Beautiful South
    Move to Memphis - A-ha
    Amsterdam - Crowded House
    Fashion Crisis Hits New York - The Frank and Walters
    Victoria - The Kinks
    Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might Be Giants
    Rio - Michael Nesmith
    Girl From Germany - Sparks
    Rio - Duran Duran
    Mississippi - Bob Dylan
     B) 
  • richt99
    richt99 Posts: 143 Forumite
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    edited 15 March 2016 at 3:20PM
    Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
    Shanghai'd in Shanghai by Nazerath
    Congo by Genesis
    Mother Russia by Sisters of Mercy
    Warsaw by Joy Division
    New Orleans by Gillan
    Hong Kong garden by Siouxsie & the Banshees
    Chinatown by Thin Lizzy
    Munich by the Editors
  • One-Eye
    One-Eye Posts: 69,982 Forumite
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    Bands:
    Georgia Satellites

    Both Song & Band:
    Hollywood Tease - LA Guns
    Cheyenne - Hanoi Rocks
    Malibu Beach Nightmare - Hanoi Rocks
    Vietnamese Baby - New York Dolls

    Songs:
    Jesus Just Left Chicago - ZZ Top
    Heaven, Hell or Houston - ZZ Top
    Babylon - Faster Pvssycat
  • Midnighter
    Midnighter Posts: 20,296 Forumite
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    They're more punk than rock, but there are a few tracks by Rancid that have countries in their titles: Warsaw, Rwanda, Ivory Coast, Tropical London, and LA River to name just five.
    '...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett
  • AubreyMac
    AubreyMac Posts: 1,723 Forumite
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    East 17 (that's being really specific!)
    Texas




    Sunshine on Leith
  • Midnighter
    Midnighter Posts: 20,296 Forumite
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    richt99 wrote: »
    Mother Russia by Sisters of Mercy

    Also the title of a song by Iron Maiden:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLhC2eTkVCM
    '...luck came to those who left a space for it.' Terry Pratchett
  • hannonle
    hannonle Posts: 2,191 Forumite
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    I forgot it was rock songs and said Barcelona by Freddie Mercury lol, oops!
    Thank you to everyone who posts on the competitions boards. You all rock!
  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    edited 16 March 2016 at 5:37PM
    Chuck Berry Memphis Tennessee
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




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