Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Newspaper Songs

We asked for your song suggestions about Newspapers and got some great ones:

“7 o’clock news/silent night”-Simon and Garfunkle
“we didn’t start the fire”-Billy Joel
how about other printed material?:
“Book of Love”-Peter Gabriel
“Every Day I Write the Book”-Elvis Costello
“Paperback Writer”-Beatles…Steve@the lake

Tom Paxton had a wonderful broadside about the Daily News – “Seven little
pennies in the newsboy’s hand and you ride right along to never-never land.”
On Ramblin’ Boy, 1964
Tom from Hanover

“Advertisement in the Voice” by Good Rats
Jeff  from Milford, CT

“Human Cannonball” by Loudon Wainwright III
Andrea from Brooklyn

“that’s what i read” from “tales from the upper west side” by SR2
robbie from white plains

Yesterday’s Papers, by the Rolling Stones
Rich from Forest Hills

“Spanish Pipe dream” by John Prine
Mike from  — Nyack

“Sunday Papers” Joe Jackson
Joe from Jersey City
Steve @ the Lake
Rich from Forest Hills

“A Day in the Life” Beatles
Joe from Jersey City
Steve @ the Lake
Rich from Forest Hills

Add Your suggestions to the list.

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1 Comment so far

  1. Dermot in Dutchess on September 4th, 2008

    nobody walks in LA

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