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Pages in category "Songs based on actual events" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 213 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The song follows a police officer stationed at Ground Zero [41] "Anniversary" The song is set in New York City on the one-year anniversary of the September 11 attacks and discusses how New Yorkers' lives have changed. [42] [43] "Zephyr and I" Refers to the "fireman’s monument, where all the fatherless teenagers go" [44] Velvet Revolver "Messages"
Songs based on actual events (7 C, 213 P) Pages in category "Music based on actual events" This category contains only the following page.
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Pages in category "Musicals inspired by real-life events" The following 154 pages are in this category, out of 154 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Come from Away is a musical, with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.It is based on the events in the Newfoundland town of Gander during the week following the September 11 attacks, when 38 planes, carrying approximately 7,000 passengers, were ordered to land unexpectedly at Gander International Airport.
"Smoke on the Water" is a song by English rock band Deep Purple, released on their 1972 studio album Machine Head. The song's lyrics are based on true events, chronicling the 1971 fire at Montreux Casino in Montreux, Switzerland. It is considered the band's signature song and its guitar riff is considered to be one of the most iconic in rock ...
Lyrics reflect concern at contemporary world events and the potential for a nuclear apocalypse: "The ice age is coming, the sun's zoomin' in/ Engines stop running, the wheat is growin' thin/ A nuclear error, but I have no fear" "Morning Dew" Bonnie Dobson: The song is presented as a dialogue between the last two survivors of a nuclear holocaust.