PLACE NAMES in songs

[The Modfather]

Paris Match - The Style Council
Strasbourg - The Rakes
Hollywood kids - The Thrills
Road to Rouen - Supergrass
Ghosts of Dachau - Style Council
Thankfully not living in Yorkshire it doesn't apply - Dexys

 

[Prince Monolulu]

Surrey Seems to Be the Hardest Word - Elton John

Lancashire La La La, Lancashire La La La - Lancashire Cricket Fans

From Russia With Love - Matt Monro

 

[atfc village]

Paris Match - The Style Council
Strasbourg - The Rakes
Hollywood kids - The Thrills
Road to Rouen - Supergrass
Ghosts of Dachau - Style Council
Thankfully not living in Yorkshire it doesn't apply - Dexys

And Leeds .Keep me away from Leeds i've been before it's not what i'm looking for.

 

[Napier]

Fire in Cairo - The Cure
Hotel California - The Eagles
Rivers of Babylon - Boney M
Hong Kong Gardens - Siouxsie and the Banshees
Rotterdam - Beautiful South
Port of Amsterdam - David Bowie
Palace of Versailles - Al Stewart

 

[Weststander]

Echo Beach - Martha & The Muffins (It does exist on a lakeshore in Ontario)

Methil no more. Irvine no more. Etc. All industrial towns in Scotland in the patriotic / bitter song by the Proclaimers. (They still won't be laughing or smiling after last Friday's referendum result!)

Let's go to Stiges, by David Lyme. Is a Spanish resort, mentioned in a 1980's euro-disco track.

San Francisco by Scott McKenzie.

 

[atfc village]

Yarmouth five o Splodgenessabounds.

 

[The Modfather]

Night boat to Cairo - Madness
Selsey Bill or Bracklesham Bay from Saturdays Kids by The Jam
Hersham boys - Sham 69
Primrose Hill from For Tomorrow by Blur

 

[Guinness Boy]

Surrey Seems to Be the Hardest Word - Elton John

Lancashire La La La, Lancashire La La La - Lancashire Cricket Fans

From Russia With Love - Matt Monro

Essex Bomb - Tom Jones.

Somerset of Love - B52s

 

[El Presidente]

Israel: Siouxsie and the Banshees
New Amsterdam: Elvis Costello
Crystal Palace: Presposterous Tales by I Ludicrous

 

[The Buttery Biscuit Base]

Penny Lane - The Beatles

 

[Cosmic Joker]

The House of Lords, The Albert Hall, Blackburn Lancashire: - A Day in the Life - The Beatles
Miami Beach, The USSR, Ukraine, Moscow, Georgia - Back In the USSR - The Beatles

California, Buffalo, Kansas City, Ohio, Mississippi, Cheyenne, Colorado, Georgia, El Paso, Juarez, Shreveport, Abilene, Albuquerque, Syracuse, Tallahassee, Baton Rogue - Wanted Man - Johnny Cash