3 posts tagged “name”

We'll since we had Luka and Mariene, I thought we ought to have Tom.  And his Diner.

Here are:
Suzanne Vega, DNA featuring Suzanne Vega, Marilyn Whitelaw And Mark Davis, and the infamous Bingo Hand Job.

POST A TRACK FROM YOUR LIBRARY THAT REFERENCES A PERSON BY NAME... in the title or as the subject of the song....

Of course, I had to go make this a "project."

We'll kick this off with the highest number of proper names per square inch in a Robyn Hitchcock song.  EVAR:
Give Me A Spanner, Ralph.

And we're off!

Elizabeth Jade
I Saw Nick Drake
and
Jewels for Sophia

Sally Was a Legend
and
(A Man's Gotta Know His Limitations) Briggs

Clean Steve
and
Gene Hackman

Cynthia Mask
and
Queen Elvis

Maria Lyn
Brenda's Iron Sledge
and
Penelope's Angles 

Linden Arden Stole the Highlights
Listening to the Higsons
Ted, Woody, and Junior
and
Raymond Chandler Evening

The Wreck of the Arthur Lee
Lysander
Flanagan's Song

Polly on the Shore

Is Leppo a name?  Jooves?

Here are two five where you have to listen to the words to locate the proper names:
New York Doll
and
1974
Grooving On An Inner Plane
Uncorrected Personality Traits
and English Girl

Some Soft Boy goodness:
Mr. Kennedy
Have a Heart Betty (I'm Not Fireproof)
Muriel's Hoof/Rout of the Clones

It has been pointed out to me that Jesus is an actual name, and I guess that is correct.  So here are Jesus & Me and Ye Sleeping Knight Of Jesus.

A couple of Dylan covers:
VIsions of Johanna
and
Just Like Tom Thumbs Blues

Some Pink Floyd covers from the Piper at the Gates of Dawn Show (December 2006):
See Emily Play
Lucifer Sam
Matilda Mother
and
Arnold Layne

Jimi Hendrix cover:
The Wind Cries Mary

and

a Young Fresh Fellows cover:
Mamie Dunn, Employee of the Month

Still at large:  Melting Arthur and Dear Prudence.

Let me know if I missed any more!

I haven't participated in any senseless memes lately, so I thought I'd bust out my PORN STAR NAME.

My Porn Star Name Is...

Brown Bunny