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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.
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Town Without Pity is a song written by composer Dimitri Tiomkin and lyricist Ned Washington. The track, produced by Aaron Schroeder , [ 1 ] was originally recorded by Gene Pitney for the 1961 film of the same title.
Pages in category "Songs about cities in the United States" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Lists of songs about a city" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The original idea for the song was that after each verse Russell Mael would sing a movie dialogue cliché, one of which was "This town ain't big enough for both of us", used in the 1932 film The Western Code. They dropped the idea of having different phrases and instead used only the one in the title.
Song titles are enclosed in quotes. True titles of song cycles are italicized. Non-English song titles are not italicized. "Wenn ich in deine Augen seh '" from Dichterliebe—note that the trailing apostrophe and the ending quote are handled using the {} template, to insert some spacing between the characters without using an unsemantic space ...