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"Memphis, Tennessee", sometimes shortened to "Memphis", is a song by Chuck Berry, first released in 1959. In the UK, the song charted at number 6 in 1963; at the same time Decca Records issued a cover version in the UK by Dave Berry and the Cruisers , which also became a UK Top 20 hit single.
The song has been widely covered by other artists and is now considered a standard. [9] A French language version entitled "Sur la route de Memphis" was a hit for French rock and country artist Eddy Mitchell and was the title track for his 1977 album. The song is also featured in the series finale of The Newsroom.
"Walking in Memphis" is a song written and originally recorded by American singer-songwriter Marc Cohn, for whom it remains his signature song. [3] It received a Song of the Year nomination at the 34th Annual Grammy Awards in 1992, the same year that the 32-year-old Cohn won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist .
The following is a list of songs about cities. It is not exhaustive. Cities are a major topic for popular songs. [1] [2] Music journalist Nick Coleman said that apart from love, "pop is better on cities than anything else." [1] Popular music often treats cities positively, though sometimes they are portrayed as places of danger and temptation.
"Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" (also listed as "Memphis Blues Again") is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan from his seventh studio album, Blonde on Blonde (1966). The song was written by Dylan and produced by Bob Johnston. It has nine verses, each featuring a distinct set of characters and circumstances.
Justin Timberlake went home to Memphis on Friday, January 19, for a free concert and debuted a brand-new single. During the Orpheum Theater show, Timberlake, 42, played “Selfish” live for the ...
Pages in category "Songs about Memphis, Tennessee" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The title may not give away that this song is about love, but when vocalist Amy Taylor opens the tune by assertively singing, “I was trialing through fire but nevermore, I left with burns but I ...