* " Alien " ( song ), by Pennywise

* Austin ( song ), a single by Blake Shelton

Animals sacred to Apollo included wolves, dolphins, roe deer, swans, cicadas ( symbolizing music and song ), hawks, ravens, crows, snakes ( referencing Apollo's function as the god of prophecy ), mice and griffins, mythical eagle – lion hybrids of Eastern origin.

* " Atlantic " ( song ), by Keane

* " Atomic " ( song ), a song by Blondie

* " Abduction " ( song ), a 2005 song by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson

The one occasion where the band was introduced as " The Alan Parsons Project " in a live performance was at Night of the Proms 1990 ( at the time of the group's break-up ), featuring all Project regulars except Woolfson who was present but behind the scenes, while Parsons stayed at the mixer except during the last song, where he played acoustic guitar.

* Atmosphere ( Joy Division song ), a song by Joy Division, released in 1980 on the Atmosphere / She's Lost Control single, originally released in the same year as Licht und Blindheit

The original song Advance Australia Fair was composed by Peter Dodds McCormick under the pen-name ' Amicus ' ( which means ' friend ' in Latin ), in the late 19th century, and first performed by Andrew Fairfax at a Highland Society function in Sydney on 30 November 1878.

She has referenced this independence from major labels in song more than once, including " The Million You Never Made " ( Not A Pretty Girl ), which discusses the act of turning down a lucrative contract, " The Next Big Thing " ( Not So Soft ), which describes an imagined meeting with a label head-hunter who evaluates the singer based on her looks, and " Napoleon " ( Dilate ), which sympathizes sarcastically with an unnamed friend who did sign with a label.

** " ABC " ( song ), a 1970 song by The Jackson 5

** " ABC " ( Jin song ), Jin's first single off his 4th album " ABC " ( American-born Chinese )

* ABCs ( song ), the first official single by rapper K ' naan on his album Troubadour

The term anthem means either a specific form of Anglican church music ( in music theory and religious contexts ), or more generally, a song ( or composition ) of celebration, usually acting as a symbol for a distinct group of people, as in the term " national anthem " or " sports anthem ".

Grant followed the album with her second Christmas album, Home For Christmas in 1992, which included the song " Breath of Heaven ( Mary's Song )", written by Chris Eaton and Grant, and would later be covered by many artists, including Donna Summer, Jessica Simpson ( who acknowledged Grant as one of her favorite artists ), Vince Gill, Sara Groves, Point of Grace, and Broadway star Barbara Cook.

* Amphibian ( song ), a song by Björk

Among other composers who set Housman songs were John Ireland ( song cycle, Land of Lost Content ), Michael Head ( e. g. ' Ludlow Fair '), Graham Peel ( a famous version of ' In Summertime on Bredon '), Ian Venables ( Songs of Eternity and Sorrow ), and the American Samuel Barber ( e. g. ' With rue my heart is laden ').

Each song or ditty was prefaced by an author's note which indicated the origin and meaning of the song as well as special interest the song had, musical arrangement, and most of the chorus and verses.

My own stern hand has rent the ancient bond, And thereof shall the ending not have end: But not for me, that loved her, to be fond Lightly to please me with a newer friend Then hold it more than bravest-feathered song, That I affirm to thee, with heart of pride, I knew not what did to a friend belong Till I stood up, true friend, by thy true side ; ;

With shout and slow dance, with tears and song, with scream and contortion, the corner group was beset by hysteria and shivering, wailing, shouting, possession of something that seemed like an alien and outside force.

A crowd of 1,400 is expected for the ceremonies, which will be followed by the show in which the writers will lampoon baseball personalities in skit, dance and song.

He shares with Mr. Morse a parody of the college anthems he once sang while his second song is whisked away from him by Virginia Martin, a girl with a remarkably expressive yip in her voice.

* " Alien ", a song by Bush on the album Sixteen Stone

* " Alien ", a song by Erasure on the album Loveboat

* " Alien ", a song by Japan on the album Quiet Life

* " Alien ", a song by Lamb on the album Fear of Fours

* " Alien ", a song by Nerina Pallot on the album Dear Frustrated Superstar

* " Alien ", a song by Thriving Ivory on their self-titled album

* " Alien ", a song by Tokio Hotel on the album Humanoid

* " My Alien ", a song by Simple Plan on the album No Pads, No Helmets ... Just Balls

* Aberdeen ( song ) A song by alternative rock band Cage The Elephant

* " Animals ", by Coldplay as one of the B-sides for " Clocks " ( song )

Its album Pimp to Eat featured guest appearances by various members of Rhyme Syndicate, Odd Oberheim, Jacky jasper ( who appears as Jacky Jasper on the song " We Sleep Days " and H-Bomb on " War "), D. J.

* " Atlantic ", a song by Thrice from Vheissu

George Harrison ( of the Beatles ) played the sitar on the song " Norwegian Wood ( This Bird Has Flown )" in 1965, which sparked interest from Shankar, who subsequently took Harrison as his apprentice.

The Beatles song " Norwegian Wood ", which first appeared on the band's 1965 album Rubber Soul, was the first western pop song to actually incorporate the sitar ( played by lead guitarist George Harrison ).

* Stress ( song ), the Norwegian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968, performed in Norwegian by Odd Børre

Norwegian band Kaizers Orchestra have a song inspired by lead singer Janove Ottesen's love of White Russians, entitled " Min Kvite Russer ".

Composition of the music had begun during May-July of the previous year, 1840, when Wagner wrote Senta's Ballad, the Norwegian Sailors ' song in Act 3 (" Steersman, leave the Watch!

Henrik Wergeland wrote a Norwegian version of the song in 1831, called " The Norwegian Marseillaise ".

* In 2008, the Norwegian singer and musician Odd Nordstoga released the album Pilegrim, which includes the song " I byen Samarkand " (" In the city of Samarkhand ").

* The Norwegian / German symphonic metal band Leaves ' Eyes has a song called The Battle of Maldon on their 2009 EP, My Destiny.

* Pieces by Norwegian doom / gothic metal band Theatre of Tragedy, such as " Amor volat undique " and " Circa mea pectora " in the song " Venus " on their 1998 album Aégis

The Norwegian act Glittertind was playlisted in Norway's most popular radio channel NRK P1 with the song " Går min eigen veg " when their second album Landkjenning entered the Norwegian domestic charts at number 20 in May 2009.

A rare foray into early psychedelic rock, it is credited by Jonathan Bellman as the first Western pop song to integrate Indian raga sounds — released six months before the Beatles ' " Norwegian Wood ".

Harrison became interested in Indian classical music, bought a sitar and used it to record the song " Norwegian Wood ( This Bird Has Flown )".

* The song " Rolandskvadet " by Norwegian folk-metal band Glittertind is about Roland.

He even attempted to teach himself some Norwegian and, in the song The Flute ( 1907 ) for voice and piano, he successfully set an original poem by Bjørnson to music.

The Norwegian black metal band Mayhem have recorded several Venom covers, while Mayhem themselves have been covered many times: their song " Deathcrush " has been covered around 140 times, according to Encyclopaedia Metallum.

The song was also played live at the Norwegian / Swedish talkshow " Skavlan ", broadcasted on March 30, 2012.

Notable bands that appeared on this tribute collection include Enslaved, covering the song " Procreation ( of the Wicked )"; Opeth, covering the song " Circle of the Tyrants "; Swedish death metal band Grave, covering the song " Mesmerized "; Canadian thrash metal band Slaughter, covering the song " Dethroned Emperor "; Apollyon Sun ( featuring Tom G. Warrior himself ), covering the song " Babylon Fell "; and the Norwegian black metal bands Emperor, covering " Massacra ", and Mayhem, covering the song " Visual Aggression ".