Question:
Where is your Home Sweet Home?
?
2011-11-22 09:36:11 UTC
MQ Songs that mention the state you live in?
Or country...
Either or both.


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34 answers:
nodumgys
2011-11-22 10:06:00 UTC
it will probably always be california. Im not there now and likely wont be again, but I feel out of my element everywhere else I go.

not california - Hem

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQNknNX7HoA&ob=av2e



..specifically, ventura highway http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5I0d29s6GCc
?
2011-11-22 09:51:02 UTC
Rancho Cucamonga, California

Ma: California Sun by The Ramones

California by Winds of Plague

California by Hollywood Undead

Going To California by Led Zeppelin
FR33K
2011-11-22 18:32:22 UTC
Not really, but I know a couple that mention my city.



Kenny Chesney - Anything but Mine

Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots/Velvet Revolver) - Missing Cleveland

MGK - Cleveland



and just about any song by Bone Thugs and Harmony. Lol.
Opiner
2011-11-22 09:59:38 UTC
Hey Missy!



Tennessee- Arrested Development

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VCdJyOAQYM&ob=av2e
Mike H Music Man in New Orleans
2011-11-22 10:18:53 UTC
Louisiana Rain - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_td-Li1auAk



Johnny B Goode - Chuck Berry - "Deep down in Louisiana close to New Orleans"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWNykOk2ckE



Louisiana Saturday Night - Alabama

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwx773iJ2M4



Louisiana 1927 - Aaron Neville - covering Randy Newman

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkZYbQbdPyE



Louisana Blues - Foghat

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8J3ellc3eK0



For the state I was actually born in



Take Me Home Country Roads - John Denver - "Almost heaven West Virginia"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i5nDWUX9Ks



from the Town I was born in



Bluefield - Stone Wall Jackson - Bluefield WVa.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ac-0dmp8Bk
?
2011-11-22 09:37:12 UTC
Chicago, IL



Tonight, Tonight - The Smashing Pumpkins



or a song that mentions it more explicitly



Lookin' Out My Back Door - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Toke Lover
2011-11-22 10:00:31 UTC
Hmm...there have been some AM radio ones, I'm at a loss to think of it now...something about a Manitoba morning....let me google...



Oh no wait a minute, I can't believe I forgot Prarie Town...sheet...



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7ewuZS49aE



I don't have sound on my work computer so I'm not sure if this is the rocking version or the mellower one...I like the rocking one better...Portage & Main 50 below, LOL...so true....now back to that other song...



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPygR80OOmM



Also not sure if the original or not, but some real nice pictures...



LOL, not sure about this one, gonna have to research some more...seems vaguely familiar:



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_Is_a_Frozen_Shithole
2011-11-22 10:49:55 UTC
California:

California by Joni Mitchell

In California by Joanna Newsom

California Love by 2pac

California Uber Alles by Dead Kennedys
?
2011-11-22 09:45:28 UTC
Istanbul, Turkey



Wax poetic - Striptease in Istanbul

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3INLDokJxo



The Four Lads - Istanbul

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vankaSlfSr0



Loreena Mckennitt - The Gates Of Istanbul

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDl5G-mxqF0
2011-11-22 23:24:45 UTC
Melbourne, Australia
?
2011-11-22 09:44:02 UTC
Leary,Georgia



Devil went down to Georgia-Charlie Daniels

Ramblin Man-Allman Brothers Band
2011-11-23 01:34:30 UTC
Paris
MuckyCat
2011-11-22 09:45:04 UTC
The Real McKenzies - Scots Wha' Ha'e

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYU67AX4xDY

its a traditional song redone.



or Caledonia - Frankie Miller

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZrdo1PuUvQ

its 1 of our old names.
Stella Blue
2011-11-22 11:34:35 UTC
Hey now Missy :) At first I thought this question might relate to Motley Crue. Oh, well...the 1st thing that came to me...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WAZ60xA9wo



I Live in Connecticut - Aerosmith

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJIauO3PROI

CT B*tches - Max B

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xtjQiFI1YY&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL83465673144CE91F



@ ghost: not a cheesy song at all. My dad would listen to that over and over. I don't have him anymore but thank you for your link cause I took a moment to remember him today :)
wakemeup
2011-11-22 09:50:56 UTC
Islamabad, Pakistan



MA: Vital Signs - Dil Dil Pakistan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHeQUtRsMLU
2011-11-22 23:32:12 UTC
London.
Couldntthinkofaname
2011-11-22 10:42:54 UTC
"Whoever's in New England" by Reba McEntire

"As We Walk to Fenway Park in Boston Town" by Jonathan Richman

Massachusetts (Bee Gees song)
Jimmy Jazz
2011-11-22 09:54:36 UTC
I live in Queens now and have lived in quite a few places but this will always be home:



Washington DC - The Magnetic Fields

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYLLNhTiQZc



Chocolate City - Parliament

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LoHdNo4RYE
Peepaw
2011-11-22 13:23:56 UTC
"T for Texas" - Lynyrd Skynyrd

"Texas" - Chris Rea

"Texas Radio And The Big Beat" - The Doors

"Texas" Edgar Winter

"Texas Flood" - Stevie Ray Vaughan

"Texas Me and You" - Asleep at the Wheel

"Texas Rose Café" - Little Feat
nicola_killjoy
2011-11-22 09:43:22 UTC
Chicago il

Tonight tonight

Sweet home Chicago

I can't think of eny more the guy abouve me sayed the ones I could think of
2011-11-22 10:25:33 UTC
show me missouri blues- julia lee



...actually i live a couple blocks on the kansas side of the state line, but the song mentions kansas city a lot even if it isnt in the title.
?
2011-11-22 10:03:43 UTC
Bruce Springsteen - Jersey Girl



Actually don't live in New Jersey anymore so...

Sex Pistols - Anarchy In The U.K
?
2011-11-22 09:59:07 UTC
Florida



MQ:Deep Down in Florida - Muddy Waters..which he actually mentions the city I live in as well. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzLB4xAY10Y
2011-11-22 10:28:20 UTC
The forests...



MA: Cradle of Filth - English Fire



YW
2011-11-22 12:21:08 UTC
New Zealand but I don't think that there is a song about NZ but this will do

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GXua6gD4Hc
Lone Woof
2011-11-22 10:34:21 UTC
Illinois.

Not many songs about us unless you consider the word Debt.
2011-11-23 02:09:41 UTC
I live in Bangladesh . My Sweet Home .
Fish
2011-11-22 09:53:49 UTC
"Floridays" Jimmy Buffett

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_IplQxOScU
HarveyB
2011-11-22 10:40:04 UTC
Hi Missy :)



Toronto, Ontario



CSNY - "Helpless"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvR6HOGWgn0
?
2011-11-22 10:03:15 UTC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AlH2oYedfk

this song mentions cities in my country ..



this mentions my city though..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUCn4w-S2KM
2011-11-23 00:48:38 UTC
new york, ny



new york - frank Sinatra
13
2011-11-22 13:23:08 UTC
AZ all the way
2011-11-22 10:13:25 UTC
I can only think of one, and it's cheesy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSt0NEESrUA
AlboKing
2011-11-22 14:59:29 UTC
MY GF crib cuz i **** her everytimei see her


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