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Originally by The Melodians Originally by Junior Murvin I don't think reggae songs should count really, they're all steeped in biblical imagery - it's almost a given. One that I forgot earlier: The Fugs' Best Minds of my Generation is a reworking of Allen Ginsberg's Howl

To continue the theme, songs that are about (or reference) books. I don't count bands who have taken their name from books (Doors, Steely Dan, Soft Machine etc) but actual songs I offer ... Don't Stand too close to Me - The Police and Baby Jump - Mungo Jerry, both of which mention Lolita...