Often times great songs get a boost because the song or song title have included a city in its name. We all shout “Born and Raised in South Detroit,” when we hear that special Journey song, especially if we were born in the Motor City. Please take out your #2 pencil and match the song title with the artist who made that song famous.
A.) “Philadelphia Freedom”
B.) “Allentown”
C.) “Nashville Cats”
D.) “Werewolves of London”
E.) “Walking in Memphis”
F.) “Kokomo”
G.) “New York Groove”
H.) “Detroit Rock City”
I.) “London Calling”
J.) “San Franciscan Nights”
K.) “Woman From Tokyo”
1.) Eric Burdon and The Animals
2.) KISS
3.) Deep Purple
4.) Marc Cohn
5.) Elton John
6.) Billy Joel
7.) The Clash
8.) The Lovin’ Spoonful
9.) Ace Frehley
10.) The Beach Boys
11.) Warren Zevon
ANSWERS: A. (5) B. (6) C. (8) D. (11) E. (4) F. (10) G. (9) H. (2) I. (7) J. (1) K. (3)
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