Songs that mention other artists and celebrities

[runningshoes]

List songs you know that mention other artists or celebrities in the lyrics.

I'll start out with Billy Joel's Goodnight Saigon which mentions Bob Hope and The Doors.

 

[TheFeldster]

Mentions: Marylin Munroe

 

[Rockperson]

Revelation 4am - Night Ranger (Elton John)

I Just Shot John Lennon - Cranberries

 

[That 70s Guy]

"Star Star"-Rolling Stones

"giving head to Steve McQueen"

 

[runningshoes]

"Amy...I may not be James Dean"

 

[Rockperson]

Robert De Niro`s Waiting - Bananarama

 

[Sox]

A cart load of folk, I guess you can take your pick.

 

[Reddy4u2]

We Didn't Start The Fire by Billy Joel mentions plenty of famous people

 

[runningshoes]

Roger Waters Watching TV

"Her grandpa fought old Chiang Kai-shek"

"She's different from Anne Boleyn
She is different from the Rosenbergs"

 

[gcczep]

From McCartney and Wings - "Rock Show" lyrics

"What's that man movin' cross the stage?
It looks a lot like the one used by Jimmy Page"