10 Songs with Boys Names in the Title

Finding songs with boys names in the title can be a daunting task, compared to finding songs with girls names in the title. However there are several great songs that do have boys names in the title. Continue reading to find out 10 songs with boys names in the title. There are also links for you to click on so you can listen to the songs.

1) Jessie's Girl Rick Springfield (1981)

Jessie's Girl was written and sang by Rick Springfield. It was a Grammy Award winning song released on Springfield's album "Working Class Dog." The song is about a guy in love with his best friend's girlfriend. The song became a instant hit for Springfield and he won a Grammy Award for best male rock vocal performance with song. When MTV launched in August 1981 the song was #1.

2) Hit The Road Jack Ray Charles (1961)

Hit the road Jack was written my Percy Mayfield. It was #1 for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 beginning on October 9, 1961.

3) Johnny B Goode Chuck Berry (1958)

Johnny B. Goode has been covered by a large amount of artists. But it is one of Berry's most important songs, it reached #8 on the Billboard Pop Chart and it is listed has #7 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest songs of all time.

4) Me and Bobby McGee Roger Miller (1969)

Me and Bobby McGee was written by Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson.The song reached #12 on the US country charts in 1969.

5) Ben Michael Jackson (1972)

Ben was written by Walter Scharf and Don Black and it was recorded by Michael Jackson. The song was also the theme song for the 1972 Horror film Ben. Ben was Jackson's 1^st number one hit on the American pop Charts as a solo artist.

6) Fernando ABBA (1976)

Fernado was Abba's first non-album single and was released in 1976. The song became Abba's biggest selling single of all time. In 1976 it sold 6,000.000 copies and has since sold over 10 million copies worldwide.

7) Abraham, Martin & John Dion (1968)

Abraham, Martin and John was written by Dick Holler. It was first recorded by Dion. The song is a tribute to Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr, John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. The song has been recorded by many musicians such as Smokey Robinson and the Miracles and Marvin Gaye. It has also been covered by artists during their concerts such as Bob Dylan, Bon Jovi and Taylor Hicks.

8) Hats Off to Larry - Del Shannon (1961)

Hats off to Larry peaked at #5 on Billboard and #2 on Cashbox in 1961.

9) Jimmy Mack Martha Reeves and the Vandellas (1967)

Jimmy Mack was recorded by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. The song was the final Top10 hit for the Vandellas in the US and peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the Billboard R&B Singles Chart.

10) Danny Boy Glenn Miller (1939)

Danny Boy was written in 1910 by Frederick Weatherly. The song has been recorded by many people over the years, such as Sam Cooke, Conway Twitty and Elvis Presley.

Boys names are rarely used in music but you will also find that a lot of songs that do contain boys names often use the same name over and over. Johnny has been used by artists such as Foo Fighters, Alice Cooper, Chuck Berry, Don Henley and Bruce Springsteen. Jack has been used in songs by The Who, John Cougar Mellancamp, Ray Charles, Clint Black and Billy Joel. With this list of 10 songs with boys names in the title, to get you started thinking can you name some songs you know of that use boys names in the title?