10 Songs that Have a Girls Name in the Title
1) Billie Jean -Michael Jackson (1983)
Billie Jean is a song by Michael Jackson. Michael wrote the song and it was produced by Quincy Jones. However Jones disliked the song and it was almost not included on the album. Michael Jackson once stated the song was based on some groupies that he had encountered but many feel it was based on a real life experience.
2) Come on Eileen -Dexys Midnight Runners (1982)
Come on Eileen is a song by Dexys Midnight Runners. It was their first #1 hit in the United Kingdom.
3) Iris -Goo Goo Dolls (1998)
Iris is a song by Goo Goo Dolls. It was originally written for the 1998 movie "City of Angels." It is the longest charting number one single in Billboard Hot 100 Airplay history with 18 weeks scoring number one.
4) Jolene -Dolly Parton (1973)
Jolene was written by Dolly Parton. It is #217 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time.
5) Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles (1967)
Lucy in the sky with diamonds is a song by The Beatles. It was written by John Lennon. The song was banned by The BBC because they felt it was a reference to the drug LSD. Lennon denied this but later McCartney said it was pretty obvious it was inspired by LSD.
6) Mandy - Barry Manilow (1974)
Mandy is song sung by Barry Manilow. The song was his first number one hot on the Billboard Hot 100 and his first gold single.
7) Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly (1957)
Peggy Sue is a Buddy Holly song. The song is ranked #184 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest songs of All Time.
8) Roxanne - The Police (1978)
Roxanne is a song by The Police. It was written about a prostitute in Paris.
9) Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett (1966)
Mustang Sally is a song sung by Wilson Pickett. In 2004 Rolling Stone ranked it #434 on the 500 greatest Songs of all time list.
10) Help Me Rhonda -The Beach Boys (1965)
Help Me Rhonda is a song by The Beach Boys. It featured lead vocal by Al Jardine.
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