Songs With States In The Title

Has collected the best song about every state or song pertaining to that state.

Songs with states in the title. Songs with a state in the title carolina in my mind james taylor midnight train to georgia gladys knight the pips jersey girl bruce springsteen meet virginia train autumn in new york billie holiday old alabama brad paisley montana justin timberlake georgia on my mind ray charles. Each of the 50 states has an official state song but not all of these actually mention the state s name in the title. If you think a good song with state in the title is. States in the title.

It s about west virginia and even mentions it in the song but alas it s not in the title and country roads isn t specific enough. Well we decided to find out identifying the best song about every single us state or at least about a city landmark or something in every single state. This category contains songs about the united states or about certain places in the u s. Most of the tracks listed here are songs about states but almost all of them have different lyrical interpretations despite the commonality of having the word state in the title.

So take me home country roads by john denver won t qualify. Sweet dreams are made of this eurythmics the eurythmics sweet dreams are made of this came top of a 2013 spotify poll to find out which songs music fans most commonly hear people singing incorrectly. In the end there were a ton but we. Avicii s wake me up was the first ever song to reach 200 million streams on the spotify music streaming service.

In certain cases songs about popular cities within the state were selected as a proxy for the state. Such as its states cities towns or regions. Some such as my old kentucky home penned by stephen foster in 1853 have become standards as well as being designated as state songs. Songfacts category songs with u s.

This category has the following 8 subcategories out of 8 total. This ranked poll includes songs like empire state of mind by jay z and new york state of mind by billy joel.