Posted by Steven Green on August 07, 2025 at 18:36:09:
In Reply to: Fifth Hour Feature (Original post 12:23:34 July 30, 2025 posted by Steven Green on August 07, 2025 at 16:07:01:
Songs that have the name of the street in the lyrics or a group with a street name.
Baker Street-Gerry Rafferty
Penny Lane -Beatles
Lake Shore Drive-Aliotta Haynes & Jeremiah
Boogaloo Down Broadway-Fantastic Johnny C
Lonely Street-Andy Williams
Ventura Highway-America
Shakedown Street-Greatful Dead
Truckin'-Greatful Dead (Bourbon Street)
Key West-Village People (Duval Street)
Love Potion Number Nine-Clovers (34h and Vine)
Second Avenue-Art Garfunkel
Second Avenue Rose-Streisand (Second Avenue)
442 Glenwood Avenue- Pixies Three
1432 franklin pike circle hero-Bobby Russell
Heartbreak Hotel-Elvis Presley (Lonely Street)
On Broadway-The Cookies or Drifters
Funky Broadway-Dyke And Blazers (Wilson Pickett)
Mainstreet-Bob Segar
Island Girl-Elton John (Lexington crossed 47th Street)
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-Elton John
Kansas City (Twelfth Street and Vine)
52nd Street-Billy Joel
Pico And Sepulvida-Freddy Martin and His Orchestra
Dead Man's Curve-Jan And Dean (Doheny Drive)
South Street-Orlons
The subway Song-Professor Tom Lehrer (several streets incl Park Street)
Thunder Road-Robet Mitchum
I'm Fixin To Die Rag-Country Joe And Fish (Wall Street)
Native New Yorker-Frankie Valli or Odysssy (Broadway)
Shake Hands With Your Uncle Max-Alan Sherman (Ocean Parkway)
Movin' Out-Billy Joel (Sullivan Street)
Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant
Great Smoke-off-Shel Silverstein (Bleeker Street)
There's Gonna Be A Showdown-Archie Bell & Drells (Market Street)
Nights On Broadway-Bee Gees
Waitin' In School-Ricky Nelson (Lincoln and 46th)
You Don't Mess Around With Jim-Jim Croce (42nd Street)
Group Names
Vandellas (combined Della Reese and Van Dyke Street in Detroit)
Dion and Belmonts (Belmont Street in Little Italy in The Bronxe)
Gun Hill Road-A street in The Bronx
The Rivingtons-Lower East Side-Manhattan