view gallery |  Statue of Liberty - "American Tune" by Paul Simon - NY, NY
in Immortalized in Lyrics In Paul Simon's song "American Tune" the Statue of Liberty in New York City takes on a different symbolic meaning; that of despair rather than hope. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 4/4/2016 last visited: 1/6/2022 |
view gallery |  "Garden Party" - Madison Square Garden, NY, NY
in Immortalized in Lyrics The song "Garden Party" recounts the experience Ricky Nelson has while performing at Madison Square Garden on October 15, 1971. Madison Square Garden is located between West 31st and 33rd Streets and 7th and 8th Avenues in midtown Manhattan. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 4/2/2016 last visited: 7/30/2013 |
view gallery |  Stop & Shop at 9/27 Mall - "Roadrunner" - Natick, MA
in Immortalized in Lyrics The lyrics in the Roadrunner Song mention the Stop & Shop supermarket in Natick, the town where Jonathon Richman of the Modern Lovers was born. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/1/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Baboons' "Drinkin' Gasoline" - Furnace Creek, CA
in Immortalized in Lyrics The song mentions "Zabriskie Point" in Death Valley National Park. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 4/1/2016 last visited: 9/26/2020 |
view gallery |  "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" - Tiffany's - NY, NY
in Immortalized in Lyrics Marilyn Monroe sings about Tiffany's in the song "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" that is featured in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Tiffany & Co., which is commonly called Tiffany's is located at 727 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 4/1/2016 last visited: 8/18/2011 |
view gallery |  Hungry Like The Wolf - Hongerige Wolf NL
in Immortalized in Lyrics Hongerige Wolf a hamlet in The Netherlands. Duran Duran makes a big hit with this song in 1982. posted by: dreamhummie location: Groningen, Netherlands date approved: 3/7/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Little River Band's Statue of Liberty - New York, NY
in Immortalized in Lyrics The little River Band has a song about the Statue of Liberty. posted by: bluesnote location: New York date approved: 3/7/2016 last visited: 1/6/2022 |
view gallery |  Aberfan - Immortalized in Lyrics - Aberfan, Wales.
in Immortalized in Lyrics Aberfan - A former coalmining village in South Wales.
Aberfan - Folk song by David Ackles an American singer-songwriter.
The Song is focused on the tragedy that occurred when a colliery waste tip, collapsed, overwhelming homes & school In Aberfan posted by: veritas vita location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2016 last visited: 1/6/2016 |
view gallery |  Už se ten talinskej rybnik nahani - Talin, Czech Republic
in Immortalized in Lyrics 'Už se ten tálinskej rybník nahání...' is one of most famous Czech folk song. posted by: ToRo61 location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia date approved: 12/26/2015 last visited: 3/18/2020 |
view gallery |  We're An American Band - Grand Funk Railroad - Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park - Dallas, TX
in Immortalized in Lyrics Bluesman Freddie King opened for Grand Funk Railroad as they supported their 1972 album, "Phoenix," and they memorialized his love of poker on their next album, with its eponymous hit, "We're An American Band." posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 11/7/2015 last visited: 12/20/2016 |
view gallery |  Richard the Lionheart - Old Palace Yard, London, UK
in Immortalized in Lyrics The Richard the Lionheart (Richard Coeur de Lion) statue stands in Old Palace Yard towards the southern end of the Palace of Westminster in the centre of a private car park. The Chris de Burgh record "Crusader" springs to mind with this statue. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/3/2015 last visited: 2/9/2019 |
view gallery |  "Iguazu" Soundtrack for the series DEADWOOD
in Immortalized in Lyrics There is an instrumental recording called "Iguazu" in the HBO mini series, Deadwood. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Paraná, Brazil date approved: 11/2/2015 last visited: 10/17/2019 |
view gallery |  Plymouth Rock - Plymouth, MA
in Immortalized in Lyrics Plymouth Rock is mentioned in Cole Porter's 1934 song "Anything Goes". posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/29/2015 last visited: 7/9/2019 |
view gallery |  Tovacov, Tovacov, tovacovský zámek - Tovacov, Czech Republic
in Immortalized in Lyrics Tovacov, Tovacov is the Moravian folk song about Tovacov Chateau. posted by: ToRo61 location: Olomoucký kraj, Czechia date approved: 10/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Auf de Schwäb’sche Eisenbahne - Hauptbahnhof Stuttgart, Germany, BW
in Immortalized in Lyrics There's an old German/Swabian folksong about the first train route through the region of Schwaben. One of the mentioned stations is the main station (Hauptbahnhof) in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany date approved: 10/23/2015 last visited: 5/20/2019 |
view gallery |  "Am Brunnen vor dem Tore..." - Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Germany
in Immortalized in Lyrics A very common german folk song, inspired by this fountain and lime tree in Bad Sooden-Allendorf, Hesse. posted by: André de Montbard location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 10/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Taumarunui on the main trunk line. North Is. New Zealand.
in Immortalized in Lyrics Taumarunui is a small town in the King Country of the central North Island of New Zealand. It is on State Highway 4 and the North Island Main Trunk Railway. There is an old Folk song "Taumarunui On The Main Trunk Line". posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 9/7/2015 last visited: 9/7/2015 |
view gallery |  Ziggy Stardust - Heddon Street, London, UK
in Immortalized in Lyrics This black plaque marks the location where the cover photograph for David Bowie's 1972 album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" was taken. "Ziggy Stardust" is a track from the album. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Pixie Shop - Boscastle, Cornwall, UK
in Immortalized in Lyrics The Harbour Lights Tea Garden, formerly The Pixie House, in Boscastle.... immortalised in the lyrics of this Goth song by The Fever Tree, a side project of the better known Indians in Moscow. posted by: SMacB location: South West England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/19/2015 last visited: 10/14/2016 |
view gallery |  Men Of Harlech - Harlech Castle - Snowdonia, Wales.
in Immortalized in Lyrics Harlech Castle Stands on a rock bluff with steep cliffs. The Castle is one of four in the area granted UNESCO World Heritage Status. Located in Harlech, Gwynedd, North Wales. posted by: veritas vita location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/6/2015 last visited: 7/7/2015 |
view gallery |  Fenway Park - Boston, MA
in Immortalized in Lyrics Jame Taylor's first album in 13 years includes the song “Angels of Fenway" about historic Boston Red Sox moments. posted by: Metro2 location: Massachusetts date approved: 6/28/2015 last visited: 8/3/2014 |
view gallery |  Santa Monica Boulevard (where tricks are for kids)
in Immortalized in Lyrics The most likely point on Santa Monica Blvd referenced by Rivers Cuomo in "Hash Pipe" is near Santa Monica and Vermont in Los Angeles. posted by: KeroApp location: California date approved: 6/11/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Santa Monica Boulevard
in Immortalized in Lyrics A major thoroughfare of Los Angeles, Santa Monica Boulevard runs through Hollywood and ends at the beach in Santa Monica. posted by: KeroApp location: California date approved: 6/11/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Reseda (Tom Petty's Free Fallin')
in Immortalized in Lyrics Reseda is a community with Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley posted by: KeroApp location: California date approved: 6/11/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ventura Boulevard (Tom Petty's Free Fallin')
in Immortalized in Lyrics One of several specific Los Angeles-area locations mentioned by Petty. posted by: KeroApp location: California date approved: 6/11/2015 last visited: never |
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