The 1967 Kinks song " Harry Rag " was based on the usage of the name Harry Wragg as rhyming slang for " fag " ( i. e. a cigarette ).

Shoe Tickler Rag, cover of the music sheet for a song from 1911 by Wilbur Campbell. Ragtime pieces came in a number of different styles during the years of its popularity and appeared under a number of different descriptive names.

* A Mighty Man is He ( 1955 ), play, wrote song Rag Me That Mendelssohn March

In 1916, Robinson, whose name appeared as " J. Russel Robinson ", collaborated with W. C. Handy on the song " Ole Miss Rag ".

In 1916, he co-wrote the song " Ole Miss Rag " with W. C.

Other popular compositions included the jazz standard " Eccentric " (" That Eccentric Rag " from 1912 ), " Jazzola " ( 1919 ), " I Got a New Deal in Love ", " Swing, Mr. Charlie ", " Sapho Rag ", " Two Time Dan ", " Mary Jane " with Andy Razaf, " Beale Street Mama ", " I'll Be in My Dixie Home Again Tomorrow ", " Aggravatin ' Papa ", recorded in 1923 by Bessie Smith and Alberta Hunter with the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, Florence Mills, Pearl Bailey, and Sophie Tucker, " Palesteena ", the classic " Margie ", " Mary Lou ", " Singin ' the Blues ", " Meet Me in No Special Place ( And I'll Be There at No Particular Time )", recorded by Nat King Cole, and the title song for the movie Portrait of Jennie ( 1948 ).

In the first session at Gennett, the Friars Society Orchestra ( The name that they released the record under ) recorded 8 songs: “ Panama ”, “ Tiger Rag ”, “ Livery Stable Blues ” representing the New Orleans Jazz “ standbys ” as well as some originals of the group, “ Oriental ”, “ Discontented Blues ”, and “ Farewell Blues ” as well as a never-released ODJB song called “ Eccentric ”.

In 1896, the cover of Ben Harney's song " You've Been a Good Old Wagon but You Done Broke Down ", originally published in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895 by the Greenup Music Company, stated that Harney was the " Original Introducer to the Stage of the Now Popular ' Rag Time ' in Ethiopian Song.

" Rat Fink " is a cover of a song by Allan Sherman from his 1963 album My Son, the Nut, which itself is a parody of " Rag Mop ".

Their best known song is his " The " Fish " Cheer / I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin '- to-Die Rag ," a black comedy novelty song about the Vietnam War, whose familiar chorus (" One, two, three, what are we fighting for?

The cheer was on the original recording of the I-Feel-Like-Like-I'm-Fixin '- To-Die Rag, being played right before the song on the LP of the same name.

The album contains two songs that were featured in many of Joel's live shows during the 1970s: the instrumental " Root Beer Rag " and the short song " Souvenir " which Joel often played as the final encore during that time period.

" Draft Dodger Rag ", a 1965 anti-war song by Phil Ochs, circumvented laws against counseling evasion by employing satire to provide a how-to list of available deferments: ruptured spleen, homosexuality, poor eyesight, flat feet, asthma, caregiver for invalid relative, college enrollment, war industry worker, spinal injuries, epilepsy, flower and bug allergies, multiple drug addictions, and lack of physical fitness.

The song titled " Blues Explosion Attack " name checked Calvin Johnson, Doo Rag, Subsonics, Speedball Baby, Demolotion Doll Rods, R. L.

* " Tiger Rag ", a traditional jazz song

* The Kyrie text is comically referenced in Tom Lehrer's song " The Vatican Rag " ( 1965 )

The song is a part of the Desecration Rag ( An operatic Nightmare ) by Felix Arndt, the portion that mimics the beginning of Antonín Dvořák's Humoresque Opus 101 Number 7.

His name comes from the song " The Michigan Rag " ( an original song written by Jones, Maltese, and musical director Milt Franklyn ), which he sings in the cartoon.

The village name appears in the title of the song Grappenhall Rag by Darwen singer / songwriter Bryn Haworth.

* Protest singer Phil Ochs references Dodd in his song " Draft Dodger Rag ": " I believe in God and Senator Dodd and keeping old Castro down.

She went on to compose and publish " Richmond Rag ", " The Thriller ", " Buzzer Rag ," " Blue Ribbon Rag ", " A Totally Different Rag ," " Novelty Rag ", and " Dusty Rag ," plus a number of waltzes and other songs including " I'll Pledge My Heart To You ," and a song version of " A Totally Different Rag " with lyrics by Earle C. Jones.

* " Absalom, Absalom " is the title of a song on the 1996 Compass CD Making Light of It by singer / songwriter Pierce Pettis, incorporating several elements of the biblical narrative.

* 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

Compare also the following lines of Elvis Costello's song " Oliver's Army ": Oliver's Army are on their way / Oliver's Army is here to stay.

The song is a sorrowful rendition of the novel's story (" It's gone all quiet on the Western Front / Male Angels sigh / ghosts in a flooded trench / As Germany dies ").

Amy Grant scored her first Billboard No. 1 song in 1986 with " The Next Time I Fall ", a duet with former Chicago singer / bassist Peter Cetera.

Following the 9 / 11 attacks, Grant's " I Will Remember You " saw a resurgence in popularity as many radio DJs mixed a special tribute version of the song.

On Capp's exit, Lennon sang an impromptu version of his Ballad of John and Yoko song with a slightly revised, but nonetheless prophetic lyric: " Christ, you know it ain't easy / You know how hard it can be / The way things are goin ' / They're gonna crucify Capp!

" Another song, " Manhattan " ( by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1925 musical " Garrick Gaieties "), declares " We'll have Manhattan ,/ The Bronx and Staten / Island too ./ It's lovely going through / the zoo.

There also exists a Vocaloid song sung by Len Kagamine, Dream Eating Monochrome Baku, about the Baku, depicting it / him as a sharply dressed blond boy ( Len Kagamine ) with an elephant cane.

Swedish troubadour Fred Åkerström wrote a song called " Den 30 / 1-72 " about the incident.

The Smiths song " Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now " refers to Caligula: " What she asked of me at the end of the day / Caligula would have blushed ".

In 1967 a tribute song called " Chet's Tune " was produced for his birthday, with contributions by a long list of RCA / Victor artists including Eddy Arnold, Connie Smith, Jerry Reed, Willie Nelson, Hank Snow, and others.

In 1986, " Walk This Way ", a rap / rock collaboration by Run DMC and Aerosmith, became the first hip-hop song to reach the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Towards the end of the year, Bowie performed the song for Marc Bolan's television show Marc, and again two days later for Bing Crosby's televised Christmas special, when he joined Crosby in " Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy ", a version of " The Little Drummer Boy " with a new, contrapuntal verse.

Another hit song associated with McLean ( though never recorded by him ) is " Killing Me Softly with His Song ", which was written about McLean after Lori Lieberman, also a singer / songwriter, saw him singing his composition " Empty Chairs " in concert.

Prior to that, the lifelong fan of the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers recorded a song called " The D-O-D-G-E-R-S Song ( Oh really?

Earlier versions also offer Unison / Couple Mode, in which two players must cooperate to play the song.

The front and back covers of Devo's first release, the 45rpm single ( music ) | single " Mongoloid ( song ) | Mongoloid " b / w " Jocko Homo " ( 1977 ), released on the band's Booji Boy Records

Devo's song, " Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy ", was featured in EA Sports ' skateboard video game, Skate.

Some well-known soul jazz recordings are Lee Morgan's The Sidewinder ( 1963 ), Herbie Hancock's " Cantaloupe Island " ( 1964 ) ( which was popularized further when sampled by US3 on " Cantaloop ( Flip Fantasia )"), Horace Silver's " Song for My Father " ( 1964 ) ( quoted by Steely Dan in their " Rikki Don't Lose That Number "), Ramsey Lewis's " The In Crowd " ( a top-five hit in 1965 ), and Cannonball Adderley's " Mercy, Mercy, Mercy " ( 1966 ) ( also popularized further when covered as a top 40 pop song by The Buckinghams ).

* " Wabash Cannonball ", a song about a train operated by the railroad

He later recorded a satirical song about the incident, " Teterboro Tower ," roughly to the tune of " Wabash Cannonball ".

The popularity of Acuff's rendering of the song " The Great Speckled Bird " helped the group land a contract with the ARC, for whom they recorded several dozen tracks ( including the band's best-known track, " Wabash Cannonball ") in 1936 and 1937 before leaving over a contract dispute.

Acuff and the Crazy Tennesseans recorded " Wabash Cannonball "— another traditional song — in 1936, although Acuff did not provide the vocals on this early recording.

* " Cannonball " ( The Breeders song ), a song by the Breeders from the album Last Splash

* " Cannonball " ( Supertramp song ), a song by Supertramp from the album Brother Where You Bound

* " Cannonball " ( Damien Rice song ), a song by Damien Rice from his 2002 album O, covered by Little Mix in 2011

* " Cannonball ", a song by Five Iron Frenzy from their 2004 album The End Is Near

* " Cannonball ", a song by Dog Eat Dog from their album Walk with Me

* " Cannonball ", a song by Brandi Carlile from her album The Story

MacDermot won his first Grammy Award for the Cannonball Adderley recording of his song " African Waltz " ( the title track of the album of the same name ) in 1960.

* Somethin ' Else ( Cannonball Adderley album ), or the title song by Miles Davis

This song was recorded for the soundtrack to the Burt Reynolds film Cannonball Run II.

" Promised Land " is a song lyric written by Chuck Berry to the melody of " Wabash Cannonball ", an American folk song.

" The Wabash Cannonball " is an American folk song about a fictional train, thought to have originated in the late nineteenth century.

In addition to The Carter Family's 1929 recording and Roy Acuff's 1936 recording, many hillbilly artists recorded " The Wabash Cannonball " during the Great Depression era of the 1930s and 1940s, and the song was also recorded by Piedmont Blues legend Blind Willie McTell.

The Wabash Cannonball ( arranged by Joel Leach ) is known as the unofficial " second " fight song of Kansas State University, having been played since the late 1960s.

The song is really an ode to the river as much as the dam-rather like the way some popular versions of the " Wabash Cannonball " seem to be as much about that tall glamorous girl from Tennessee, as about the train.

After the New Mutants followed her to her Dyson sphere and saved her life from the Vrakanin, who intended to betray her, Lila retracted her selfish intentions, and also developed a relationship with the new Mutant Sam Guthrie, also known as Cannonball, to whom she subsequently dedicated a love song.