British cities in songs..

[conny]

♪Now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall ♪

♪ I'd love to count them all....♪

 

[crystal ball]

Leavin leavin leavin leavin ...where was it Roger Whittaker

That town with the Tyne flowing through it< thats it Durham, wonder if he got geog O level

 

[Thermo]

good morning britain, aztec camera and mick jones (excellent song although the politics sound dated now!)

 

[opps]

Birmingham Blues- elo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham_Blues_(song)



Heart of lothian- Marillion

ok... it is an area and an item rather than a town- great song though....

 

[wotan]

In Dublins fair city...

 

[PrenticeBoyofDerry]

Dropkick Murphys – “I’m Shipping Up to Boston”
I'm sure this song is about Boston Lincs

Ryan Adams – “New York New York”

and this was about the redevelopment of york so good they built it twice

and who could forget
The Freshies- "I'm In Love With The Girl On The Manchester Virgin Megastore Checkout Desk"

 

[PrenticeBoyofDerry]

In Dublins fair city...

Come on that stretching Britishism a bit, even though they would like to be

 

[wotan]

In Dublins fair city...

Come on that stretching Britishism a bit, even though they would like to be

Oop's sorry, never thought.

Wotan

 

[PrenticeBoyofDerry]

what about
Glasgow Mega-Snake - Mogwai

and I also the famous rocksong Londonderry on the foyle

 

[tim west]

anyone mentioned oh liverpool lou lovely liverpool lou?

 

[sooey]

And what about that classic rock anthem..."I'll be you're long haired lover from liverpool" ?

 

[tim west]

And what about that classic rock anthem..."I'll be you're long haired lover from liverpool" ?

you had to mention that one didnt you, cant stop head banging now