List of songs about London

This is a list of songs about London by notable artists. Instrumental pieces are tagged with an uppercase "[I]", or a lowercase "[i]" for quasi-instrumental including non-lyrics voice samples.

Included are:

  • Songs titled after London, or a location or feature of the city.
  • Songs whose lyrics are set in London.

Excluded are:

  • Songs where London (or parts of London) are simply name-checked (e.g. "New York, London, Paris, Munich", lyrics of "Pop Muzik" by M).
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

0–9

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

See also

References
  1. "35 songs about London". NME. 8 May 2017. Archived from the original on 21 June 2018.
  2. "The 100 best London songs". Time Out. 18 February 2015. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020.
  3. Fraser McAlpine. "The Brit List: Summer of London – 10 Great London Songs". BBC America. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017.
  4. Stokes, Niall (2005). Into The Heart: The Stories Behind Every U2 Song (Third ed.). Thunder's Mouth Press. ISBN 1-56025-765-2.
  5. Cooper, Goolistan (28 September 2016). "Tributes to Fulham singer & Faith Brothers frontman Billy Franks". Getwestlondon.co.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  6. "nthposition online magazine: 'Angel passage' by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins". Web.archive.org. 24 November 2004. Archived from the original on 24 November 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2014.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. "Alan Moore Fan Site – Bibliography". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 11 November 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2014.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. The lyric states: "Une nuit que j'tais a me morfondre, dans quelque pub anglais du coeur de Londres"
  9. "'London Calling', Repurposed as a Tourism Jingle : The Record". NPR. 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 25 December 2020.
  10. https://happyaccidentsuk.bandcamp.com/track/nunhead
  11. Clugston, Harriet. "20 Songs About London From The Punk And New Wave Era". Theculturetrip.com. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  12. "Al Stewart – Past, Present and Future". The Strange Brew. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020.
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