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45. Chula Vista

Reply to clarice (Original post)

Sat Sep 17, 2016, 02:39 AM

Sep 2016

No song captures the excitement of Chula Vista like this one from the first San Diego 'Homegrown' album.

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Name a song that has an American city/state in the title.... Sweet Home Alabama. nt [View all] clarice Sep 2016 OP

"San Francisco" - Scott McKenzie Arkansas Granny Sep 2016 #1

LOVED that song... but I guess that dates me huh? nt clarice Sep 2016 #3

Yeah, dates me too. Arkansas Granny Sep 2016 #6

I was born well after that song was written, and I adore it. It is beautiful and timeless anneboleyn Sep 2016 #124

More than you ever wanted to know about that: mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 #115

"By The Time I Get To Phoenix" - Glen Campbell Arkansas Granny Sep 2016 #2

You're good!!!!!! nt clarice Sep 2016 #4

"Philadelphia Freedom" - Elton John Arkansas Granny Sep 2016 #5

One of the best songs about a tennis team ever. n/t malthaussen Sep 2016 #103

A local favorite.....The Aroma of Tacoma... Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #7

California Dreamin' - Mamas & The Papas pinboy3niner Sep 2016 #8

The best one! "Georgia on My Mind" performed by Ray Charles Glorfindel Sep 2016 #9

"Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans" - Louis Armstrong. n/t Coventina Sep 2016 #10

Walking in LA - Missing Persons Coventina Sep 2016 #11

"Still in Hollywood" - Concrete Blonde Coventina Sep 2016 #12

"Seattle" - PiL Coventina Sep 2016 #13

"New York City" - They Might Be Giants Coventina Sep 2016 #14

"I'll Sink Manhattan" - They Might Be Giants Coventina Sep 2016 #15

"Texarkana" - REM Coventina Sep 2016 #16

Massachusetts BeeGees annabanana Sep 2016 #17

"I Love New York" - Madonna Coventina Sep 2016 #18

Diesel - Sausalito Summer Nights SwankyXomb Sep 2016 #19

"Honolulu City Lights" - Beamer Brothers Coventina Sep 2016 #20

New York, New York (On the Town) sakabatou Sep 2016 #21

"Angel of Harlem" - U2 Coventina Sep 2016 #22

"Los Angeles" - X Coventina Sep 2016 #23

"Straight Outta Compton" - NWA Coventina Sep 2016 #24

John Denver's "Country Roads" aka "Almost Heaven, West Virginia" Staph Sep 2016 #25

The Night Chicago Died geardaddy Sep 2016 #26

Galveston by Glen Campbell n/t TexasBushwhacker Sep 2016 #27

El Paso by Marty Robbins n/t TexasBushwhacker Sep 2016 #28

Here's one with two cities in the title. geardaddy Sep 2016 #29

Ohio - Patty Griffin w/Robert Plant IcyPeas Sep 2016 #30

Portland Woman - New Riders of the Purple Sage IcyPeas Sep 2016 #31

Lodi - "Oh Lord, stuck in Lodi again," Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #32

Indiana Wants Me Skittles Sep 2016 #33

What've you done now, Skittles? lastlib Sep 2016 #39

I steer clear of Indiana Skittles Sep 2016 #41

City of New Orleans The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2016 #34

Billy Joel baldguy Sep 2016 #35

Blind Willie McTell - Statesboro Blues greendog Sep 2016 #36

Boy from New York City rug Sep 2016 #37

"There Ain't No Arizona" - Jamie O'Neal lastlib Sep 2016 #38

"That's right, you're not from Texas" Texasgal Sep 2016 #40

West L.A. Fadeaway Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2016 #42

Boulder to Birmingham - Emmylou Harris IcyPeas Sep 2016 #43

Do You Know the Way to San Jose - Dionne Warwick IcyPeas Sep 2016 #44

Chula Vista pinboy3niner Sep 2016 #45

Thanks for the Saturday... YvonneCa Sep 2016 #75

That makes two songs by Rose and the Arrangement... malthaussen Sep 2016 #104

Angel From Montgomery-John Prine(sung most memorably by Bonnie Raitt). Ken Burch Sep 2016 #46

Mendocino-The Sir Douglas Quintet Ken Burch Sep 2016 #47

Sorry...you beat me to it... Tikki Sep 2016 #66

"California"...Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Tikki Sep 2016 #67

Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind? -George Strait Ken Burch Sep 2016 #48

"New York, New York" - Ryan Adams DinahMoeHum Sep 2016 #49

Jackson, June Carter, Johnny Cash sarge43 Sep 2016 #50

Lukenbach, Texas Doc_Technical Sep 2016 #51

Bayonne - Elysian Fields AllenVanAllen Sep 2016 #52

Baltimore... lame54 Sep 2016 #53

another... Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2016 #106

"China Grove" by Thr Doobie Brothers cleveramerican Sep 2016 #54

"Big D, little a, double ll a S. And that spells Dallas, my darlin', darlin' Dallas..." CTyankee Sep 2016 #55

great cities! Hula Popper Sep 2016 #56

Tulsa Time MH1 Sep 2016 #57

Streets of Philadelphia MH1 Sep 2016 #58

System Of A Down - "Lost In Hollywood" Initech Sep 2016 #59

Sweet Home Chicago Lars39 Sep 2016 #60

Kansas City Mr. Ected Sep 2016 #61

"Beverly Hills"....Circle Jerks Tikki Sep 2016 #62

"Riverside"....Beat Farmers Tikki Sep 2016 #63

Marc Cohn - Walking In Memphis pinboy3niner Sep 2016 #64

removed by poster Tikki Sep 2016 #65

"Rockaway Beach"....RAMONES Tikki Sep 2016 #68

"(Don't Go Back To) Rockville"....R.E.M. Tikki Sep 2016 #69

Argh! Can't believe I forgot that one!! Coventina Sep 2016 #70

"Meet me in St. Louis, Louis, meet me at the fair" CTyankee Sep 2016 #71

One about the most recently acquired American territory Bucky Sep 2016 #72

Oakland Stroke- Tower of Power mulsh Sep 2016 #73

Moonlight in Vermont... of course! handmade34 Sep 2016 #74

Tenessee Jed -Grateful Dead -1972 Old and In the Way Sep 2016 #76

"Cleveland Rocks"....Ian Hunter Tikki Sep 2016 #77

Thank you for posting the original and not the drab 90s remake that the Drew Carey show used anneboleyn Sep 2016 #144

Viva Las Vegas ----- Elvis nt UMTerp01 Sep 2016 #78

Malibu - Hole IcyPeas Sep 2016 #79

San Fransico Bay Blues - Hot Tuna Old and In the Way Sep 2016 #80

Houston....sung by Dean Martin in the 60s tibbir Sep 2016 #81

In My Mind I'm Going to Carolina astral Sep 2016 #82

John Linnell - Oregon SwankyXomb Sep 2016 #83

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia. area51 Sep 2016 #84

The Little Old Lady From Pasadena DFW Sep 2016 #85

Argh -- I just posted this! anneboleyn Sep 2016 #129

"California" Phantom Planet anneboleyn Sep 2016 #130

I had to delete about 5 of my own after finding them in previous posts DFW Sep 2016 #132

Memphis (by Chuck Berry) DFW Sep 2016 #86

Gary, Indiana DFW Sep 2016 #87

Tallahassee Lassie DFW Sep 2016 #88

Last Exit to Brooklyn DFW Sep 2016 #89

Oxford Town DFW Sep 2016 #90

Surf City DFW Sep 2016 #91

The Tennessee Toad DFW Sep 2016 #92

Lahaina DFW Sep 2016 #93

Nashville Cats--the Lovin' Spoonful DFW Sep 2016 #94

Woodstock DFW Sep 2016 #95

Please Come to Boston DFW Sep 2016 #96

Falls of Richmond DFW Sep 2016 #97

All My Exes Live In Texas DFW Sep 2016 #98

Brooklyn Roads -- Neil Diamond greatauntoftriplets Sep 2016 #99

The Cockroach that Ate Cincinnati malthaussen Sep 2016 #100

I Left My Heart (In San Francisco) malthaussen Sep 2016 #101

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania... malthaussen Sep 2016 #102

Moonlight in Vermont sarge43 Sep 2016 #105

Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell IcyPeas Sep 2016 #107

You beat me to it. mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 #116

Baltimore - Randy Newman IcyPeas Sep 2016 #108

Boston - More than a Feeling Xipe Totec Sep 2016 #109

"California Love" - Tupac Coventina Sep 2016 #110

You beat me to it! Great song! anneboleyn Sep 2016 #125

"California Girls" Beach Boys anneboleyn Sep 2016 #126

Detroit Songs FrodosPet Sep 2016 #111

Blowing Up Detroit - John Palumbo SwankyXomb Sep 2016 #139

Last Trip to Tulsa, Albuquerque, L.A., Alabama, Philadelphia, Ohio.. nutsnberries Sep 2016 #112

Alaska and Me mainstreetonce Sep 2016 #113

Georgia Rain mainstreetonce Sep 2016 #114

If only you had asked about songs with city names in the lyrics. mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 #117

you can start that in another thread... IcyPeas Sep 2016 #118

I'm at "work." Might be hard to justify. You? Go for it. NT mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 #119

Delaware Slide - George Thorogood! LynneSin Sep 2016 #120

Cool, didn't know there was such a title treestar Sep 2016 #153

Montana mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2016 #121

Nutbush (Tenn.) City Limits -- Tina Turner Blue_Tires Sep 2016 #122

"Eight More Miles to Louisville"; "Walkin' to New Orleans" "Streets of Laredo" yellowdogintexas Sep 2016 #123

"Little Old Lady From Pasadena" Jan and Dean anneboleyn Sep 2016 #127

"California Girls" Beach Boys anneboleyn Sep 2016 #128

Oklahoma! mnhtnbb Sep 2016 #131

Mississippi Mud DFW Sep 2016 #133

Tennessee Stud DFW Sep 2016 #134

"Heads, Carolina -- Tails, California" -- Jo Dee Messina Rhythm Sep 2016 #135

"You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive" --- covered by a lot of folks, but Kathy Mattea is my favorite Rhythm Sep 2016 #136

"Mendocino County Line" -- Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack Rhythm Sep 2016 #137

"You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma" -- David Frizzell & Shelly West Rhythm Sep 2016 #138

Goodbye, Columbus by the Association. Boomerproud Sep 2016 #140

(Anchored Down in) Anchorage - Michelle Shocked megahertz Sep 2016 #141

Tony! Toni! Tone!: "Oakland Stroke" Jamaal510 Sep 2016 #142

"I Love L.A." Randy Newman (skimmed list but didn't see this one...) anneboleyn Sep 2016 #143

"California" Phantom Planet (or The O.C. theme song) anneboleyn Sep 2016 #145

"Going to California" Led Zeppelin anneboleyn Sep 2016 #146

"Hollywood" Madonna anneboleyn Sep 2016 #147

"It Never Rains in Southern California" Albert Hammond (awesome song, link in post) anneboleyn Sep 2016 #148

"Hotel California" The Eagles anneboleyn Sep 2016 #149

"Charleston" (dance named after the city -- 1927 smash hit) anneboleyn Sep 2016 #150

"Chattanooga Choo Choo" (1941 version with Dorothy Dandridge) anneboleyn Sep 2016 #151

"Pennsylvania 6-5000" (link to Glenn Miller recording) anneboleyn Sep 2016 #152

Rough Wind in Oklahoma - Michael Hedges megahertz Sep 2016 #154

Free Falling...Tom Petty Sedona Sep 2016 #155

"Devil Went Down to Georgia" Charlie Daniels Band anneboleyn Sep 2016 #156