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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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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 "Songs about cities" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. All Torn Down;
Songs about cities in the United States (18 C, 26 P). Songs about the American South (15 C, 29 P) A. Songs based on American history (5 C, 59 P) C.
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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.
Many songs have been written about the city of Portland, Oregon. [1] [2] [3] A song belongs on the list below only if the song is notably about Portland, although the song may additionally be notable for other reasons too. Therefore, this list does not include notable songs that merely mention Portland in passing.