Songs about years or have a year in the title

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  1. Mylene

    Mylene Senior Member

    Teenage Lament 74
    Disney Girls (1957)
    Broadway Melody of 1974
     
  2. greenwichsteve

    greenwichsteve Well-Known Member

    Boney M - 10,000 Light Years (and the album has a track called Exodus(Noah's Ark 2001)!)
     
  3. martinb

    martinb Senior Member

    Morrissey - Munich Air Disaster 1958
     
  4. CliffL

    CliffL Forum Resident

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    40, 000 Headmen is the actual title, but I almost like yours more!
     
  5. Sheik Yerbouti

    Sheik Yerbouti Senior Member

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    Germany
    1924 is mentioned in It Bites - "Once around the World" (the title track). Does that count?
     
  6. davmar77

    davmar77 I'd rather be drummin'...

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    clifton park,ny
    Richard Thompson - 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
     
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  7. davmar77

    davmar77 I'd rather be drummin'...

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    Little Feat - Chevy 39
     
  8. Rhett

    Rhett Forum Resident

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    Cool City
    Strutter '78 - KISS

    100,000 Years - KISS

    Pop Song '89 - REM
     
  9. ledsox

    ledsox Senior Member

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    San Diego, CA
    1975 - Lazlo Bane
     
  10. JamesD1957

    JamesD1957 Forum Resident

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    Cypress, Texas
    Running On Empty - Jackson Browne - several years (as well as ages) in the lyrics.
     
  11. Rne

    Rne weltschmerz

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    Malaver
    "Dalhart, Texas, 1967" - John Fahey
     
  12. LandHorses

    LandHorses I contain multitudes

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    New Joisey
    Poofter's Froth Wyoming Plans Ahead > 200 Years Old - Frank Zappa/Captain Beefheart

    ......both about the 200th birthday of the United States.
     
  13. Thanks again I was under the influence the title was wrong and it has nothing to do with the thread
     
  14. snigglefritz

    snigglefritz Forum Resident

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    Durham, NC
    1984 -- Spirit
    100 Years Ago -- Rolling Stones
     
  15. southamorican

    southamorican Forum Resident

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    São Paulo
    The Four Horsemen - 75 Again

    Golden Smog - Radio King ("Let's go back in time, 1959... ")
     
  16. realgone

    realgone Forum Resident

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    Singapore
    Josh Rouse has a whole album named for a year - 1972. The year he was born I believe.
     
  17. tim_neely

    tim_neely Forum Hall Of Fame

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    Central VA
    "Walk Don't Run '64" - The Ventures
    "Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh (New 1964 Version)" - Allan Sherman
    "Buick 59" - The Medallions
    "Louie Louie '66" - Jack Eely and the Courtmen
    "Louie Louie - 64 - 65 - 66 ...." - The Kingsmen [actually, this was the same as the original, but was re-released with this title after the above single was issued]
    "Convention '72" - The Delegates
    "Energy Crisis '74" and the sequel, "Energy Crisis '79" - Dickie Goodman
    "Summer Place '76" - Percy Faith [a disco version of "Theme from A Summer Place," and, if memory serves, his last single before his death]
    "Flight '76" - Walter Murphy [follow-up to "A Fifth of Beethoven," discofied version of "Flight of the Bumblebee"]

    About events that happened in certain years mentioned in the lyrics:
    "The Battle of New Orleans" - Johnny Horton ["In 1814 we took a little trip..."]
    "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" - The Band/Joan Baez ["In the winter of '65/We were hungry, just barely alive"]
    "Lonely Boy" - Andrew Gold ["He was born on a summer day, 1951", and later, '53 and 1969 were mentioned]
    "Heat of the Moment" - Asia ["And now you find yourself in '82"]
     
  18. Beatlened

    Beatlened Forum Resident

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    Dublin, Ireland
    David Bowie - Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?)
     
  19. sound chaser

    sound chaser Senior Member

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    North East UK.
    Great band, not mentioned much around here, don't think.

     
  20. John54

    John54 Senior Member

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    Burlington, ON
    A search didn't find it, so: Born Late '58 by Mott the Hoople.
     
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