List of songs whose title does not appear in the lyrics Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
This is a list of songs whose title does not appear in the lyric.
Excluded from the list are:
- Instrumentals. Pieces of music mentioned must be an actual song and not an instrumental.
- Titles that are descriptive of the song and therefore not expected to appear in the lyric. Examples of this include:
- "59th Street Bridge Song"
- "Annie's Song"
- "Crossroads Blues"
- "Danny's Song"
- "Intro" and "Outro"
- "Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag"
- "The Rain Song"
- "Theme From Flood"
- "The Ballad of John and Yoko"
- "The Grand Finale"
- "The Last Song" (written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin)
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" - possibly the most famous example of a song without the title in the lyric, but nevertheless excluded from the list.
- "Unchained Melody"
- "Hymn to Breaking Strain"
- "The March of Cambreadth"
- A song whose title includes a version, part or year number in order to identify it is, for the purpose of this list, considered as not including that number.
- "Another Brick in the Wall, Part II"
- "Sofa #2"
- "3 Lions '98"
- Songs where the exact song title does not actually appear, but words only a few parts of speech away from the title do. Examples of this include:
- "The Calendar Hung Itself" by Bright Eyes (contains the lyrics: "the calendar hanging itself")
- "Cloud on My Tongue" by Tori Amos ("a cloud sleeping on my tongue")
- Songs in foreign languages, with english titles. Examples include:
- "Butterfly" by Faye Wong
- "After Years" by Mariya Takeuchi
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- "Bond Girl"
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New Order tracks which include the title in the lyrics lists the few tracks by New Order that cannot appear on this list.
This is an Article on List of songs whose title does not appear in the lyrics. Page Contains Information, Facts Details or Explanation Guide About List of songs whose title does not appear in the lyrics Johnny Ace
Adamski
AFI
Alice In Chains
All Saints
Tori Amos
A Perfect Circle
Aphrodite's Child
Ash
At The Drive-In
Audioslave
B
The B-52's
Bad Religion
Balligomingo
The Band
The Bangles
Barenaked Ladies
Ray Barretto
The Beatles
Beck
Belle & Sebastian;
Ben Folds Five
Better Than Ezra
Big L
Black Sabbath
Blackalicious
Black Box
Mary J. Blige
Blink 182
The Bloodhound Gang
Blue Öyster Cult
Blur
The Bobs
David Bowie
Brand New
Bright Eyes
Jeff Buckley
Buffalo Springfield
Kate Bush
Butthole Surfers
C
The Capris
Carpenters
Rodney Carrington
Catatonia
Neko Case
Nelly ft. Kelly Rowland
Nick Cave
Chicane
Chumbawumba
Cibo Matto
The Clash
Clutch
Cocteau Twins
Leonard Cohen
Coldplay
Harry Connick, Jr
Elvis Costello
Counting Crows
Country Joe and the Fish
The Cowsills
Craig David
Brenda Craven
Cream
David Crosby
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
Sheryl Crow
The Cult
D
Charlie Daniels
Daryll-Ann
Dashboard Confessional
Dead Kennedys
Death By Stereo
Death Cab for Cutie
Delerium
Depeche Mode
The Descendants
Dido
Dinosaur Jr
Doctor Krápula
Siobhan Donaghy
Doors
Dr. Dre
Dredg
Duran Duran
Ian Dury
Bob Dylan
E
Julia Ecklar
Eels
Elastica
Suzette Haden Elgin and Randy Farran
Elliott
Emerson, Lake and Palmer
Eminem
Brian Eno
Enya
Erasure
Melissa Etheridge
Evanescence
Eve 6
Everclear
F
Donald Fagen
Faith No More
Fish
Leslie Fish
Five for Fighting
Five Iron Frenzy
Flaming Lips
For Squirrels
4 Non Blondes
Frenzal Rhomb
Funkadelic
G
Garbage
Genesis
Gentle Giant
The Get Up Kids
Goldenboy featuring Miss Kittin
Matthew Good
Matthew Good Band
Goo Goo Dolls
Gorillaz
Green Day
Guns and Roses
H
Hall & Oates;
Roy Hamilton
George Harrison
Alex Harvey
Harvey Danger
Heaven 17
Heavenly
Helmet
Joe Henry
Kristin Hersh
Bobby Hendricks
Hombres G
Johnny Horton
I
Idlewild
Incubus
Iron Maiden
J
James
Ja Rule
Jefferson Airplane
Jilted John
Jack Johnson
The Jive Five
Billy Joel
Quincy Jones
Joy Division
The Juliana Theory
Julio Kageta
K
Kidneythieves
King Crimson
KMFDM
Kon Kan
Kortatu
Kyuss
L
Mikel Laboa
Mercedes Lackey
Lamb
Law
Led Zeppelin
Legendary Stardust Cowboy
Lemon Jelly
John Lennon
Libertines
Lifehouse
Gordon Lightfoot
Linkin Park
Live
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
Lostprophets
Love
M
Madness
Madonna
The Mamas and the Papas
Manic Street Preachers
Barry Manilow
Manowar
Kathy Mar
Marillion
Marilyn Manson
The Mars Volta
Cynthia McQuillin
Melanie
Metallica
Method Man and Redman
Mindless Self Indulgence
Ministry
The Minutemen
Modest Mouse
The Monkees
The Moody Blues
Alanis Morrissette
Moxy Früvous
Jason Mraz
Muse
N
Nazareth
Negu Gorriak
Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland
Michael Nesmith
New Order
Infamous for their obtuse song titles. Only a small selection are given here.The New Pornographers
Stevie Nicks
Nine Inch Nails
Nirvana
No Use For A Name
Heather Nova
N.W.A
O
Oasis
The Offspring
Phil Ochs
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Onesidezero
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Beth Orton
OutKast
P
Pain of Salvation
The Panics
Par-T-One Vs. INXS
Pearl Jam
Pet Shop Boys
Liz Phair
Phobos
Wilson Pickett
Piebald
Pink Floyd
Pixies
PopCanon
Powderfinger
Ann Harlan Prather
Prefab Sprout
Primitive Radio Gods
Procol Harum
Propaganda
Propagandhi
Public Enemy
Pulp
Q
Queens Of The Stone Age
R
Radiohead
Rammstein
Lou Reed
Reel Big Fish
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Regurgitator
R.E.M
Revenge
Rilo Kiley
Rise Against
The Roches
Rodriguez
The Rolling Stones
Roxy Music
Rush
Russian Futurists
S
Saint Etienne
Kyu Sakamoto
Savage Garden
Screeching Weasel
Neil Sedaka
The Shaggs
The Shins
Joey Shoji
Simon and Garfunkel
The Sisters of Mercy
Skinny Puppy
Slayer
Slipknot
The Smashing Pumpkins
As with New Order, many Pumpkins songs are fairly cryptic and many do not contain the song title within the lyrics. The following is a substantial list of many non-lyrical Pumpkins song titles:Smash Mouth
The Smiths
Snoop Dogg
Snow Patrol
Sonata Arctica
Sonic Youth
Soul Coughing
Soundgarden
Spiller
Stabbing Westward
Staind
Starsailor
Static-X
Steam
Steely Dan
Cat Stevens
Al Stewart
Rod Stewart
Stone Temple Pilots
Stroke 9
Styx
Sublime
Suine Anget
Sum 41
System Of A Down
T
Talking Heads
Technical Difficulties
Temple of the Dog
10cc
Ten Foot Pole
10,000 Maniacs
Theatre of tragedy
Therapy
They Might Be Giants
Third Eye Blind
Tindersticks
TISM
Toad The Wet Sprocket
Toadies
Tool
Toys
Trapt
Travis
Tsunami Bomb
Twista feat Kanye West & Jamie Foxx
U
U2
Underworld
United States of America
US3
The Used
V
The Valentines
Suzanne Vega
The Velvet Underground
The Vibrations
Vienna Teng
W
Tom Waits
Larry Warner
Anna Waronker
Dionne Warwick
Roger Waters
The Weakerthans
Weezer
The White Stripes
White Zombie
The Who
Wilco
Wire
Karen Willson
Stevie Wonder
X
X
Y
Weird Al Yankovic
Yazoo
Yes
Neil Young
Z
Frank Zappa
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