Songs with names -- a challenge

Bruce - Rick Springfield

Sara Smile - Hall & Oates

 

Keith Don't Go - Nils Lofgren

Bernadette - Four Tops

 

All my favorite bands seem to have a penchant for songs with names in the title, too much so for me to provide links for all of 'em, that's for sure.

Charlemagne in Sweatpants -- The Hold Steady

Stevie Nix -- The Hold Steady

I'm Sorry Huston -- Drive-By Truckers

Bob -- Drive-By Truckers

Little Bonnie -- Drive-By Truckers

The Day John Henry Died -- Drive-By Truckers

Carl Perkins' Cadillac -- Drive-By Truckers

My Sweet Annette -- Drive-By Truckers

Ronnie and Neil -- Drive-By Truckers

Why Henry Drinks -- Drive-By Truckers

Margo and Harold -- Drive-By Truckers

Steve McQueen -- Drive-By Truckers

Uncle Frank -- Drive-By Truckers

The Night G.G. Allin Came To Town -- Drive-By Truckers

Annie Waits -- Ben Folds

Fred Jones, Part 2 -- Ben Folds

The Ascent of Stan -- Ben Folds

Losing Lisa -- Ben Folds

Gracie -- Ben Folds

Give Judy My Notice -- Ben Folds

Zak and Sara -- Ben Folds

Julianne -- Ben Folds Five

Alice Childress -- Ben Folds Five

Uncle Walter -- Ben Folds Five

Kate -- Ben Folds Five

Steven's Last Night in Town -- Ben Folds Five

Jane -- Ben Folds Five

Jesus Christ Was an Only Child -- Modest Mouse

Cowboy Dan -- Modest Mouse

Bukowski -- Modest Mouse

 

Angela (Theme from Taxi) - Bob James

 

grateful dead division
jack straw
bertha
althea
casey jones
rueben and cherise
stella blue
my brother esau
row jimmy
tennessee jed
uncle john's band
dupree's diamond blues
sugaree
mr. charlie
picasso moon
loose lucy
corrina
mason's children
black peter
rosemary
cosmic charlie
clementine
cassidy
saint stephen

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mleone/dead-lyrics.html

 

Annie Get Your Gun - Squeeze

Vera - Pink Floyd

Peg - Steely Dan

Janie Runaway - Steely Dan

Jackie Blue - Ozark Mountain Daredevils

Jam Master Jay - Run DMC

Kathy's Song - Simon & Garfunkel

Jumping Jack Flash - Rolling Stones

Valerie - Steve Winwood

 

Sweet Nadine -- Arc Angels
The Famous Jane -- Arc Angels
Lisa -- Carlos Johnson
Song for Lynette -- Eric Johnson
Sara Smile -- Hall and Oates
Z.Z.'s Song -- Joe Satriani
Tina Marie -- Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Be Good Johnny -- Men at Work
Kathy's Song -- Nancy Wilson
Miss Gradenko -- The Police
Life Song (One for Annie) -- Robben Ford and the Blue Line
Jacob's Ladder -- Rush
Little Suzi -- Tesla

 

Wendell Gee -- R.E.M.

 

Oh, and since it's on my iPod right now, Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle -- Nirvana.

 

PJ Division:

Brain of J (JFK)
Bu$hleaguer (Shrub)
Chloe Dancer (Technically an MLB song)
Crazy Mary
Dirty Frank
Jeremy
Lukin
Pilate
Sweet Lew (Alcindor)

Johnny Cash Division:
Give My Love To Rose
Delia's Gone
The Ballad of Ira Hayes
A Boy Named Sue

Trad. Irish Division:
Danny Boy
Kevin Barry

 

Nikita, Elton John

Goodbye, Norma Jean Elton John

Elaine, ABBA

Cassandra, ABBA

Fernando, ABBA

Chiquitita, ABBA

Cecilia, Simon & Garfunkel

 

This thread goes to three pages and no mention of

Jamie's Cryin', Van Halen

WTF?