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

* It is the subject of a ballet, Still Life at the Penguin Café, and a song, ' A Dream too Far ', in the ecological musical Rockford's Rock Opera.

* " Juno ", song by Life Without Buildings on the album Any Other City

Orton was cremated at the Golders Green Crematorium, his maroon cloth-draped coffin being brought into the west chapel to a recording of The Beatles song " A Day in the Life ".

Condemned to a long and painful death, Brian finds his spirits lifted by his fellow sufferers, who break into song with " Always Look on the Bright Side of Life ".

*" The Moor ", a song by the Swedish progressive death metal Opeth on their album Still Life

A song he recorded named " Life Fades Away ", written with friend Glenn Danzig, was featured in the film Less Than Zero.

* " Stop ", a song by Dope from Life

*" Super Bon Bon " ( off Irresistible Bliss ) appeared in " Strangers and Other Partners ," episodes of the television series Homicide: Life on the Street, Long Term Parking, The Sopranos, and Castle, and was also the theme song of ECW wrestler Danny Doring and Roadkill.

However, he wrote a completely new song entitled " The Glamorous Life " to take the place of the song by the same name from the stage version.

* 1978: Frankie Laine recorded the song for his British album Life is Beautiful.

In their album Emissaries the black metal Melechesh make a reference to the Tree of Life in their song " Touching the Spheres of Sephiroth.

More recently, they composed and performed the music for the TLC series Resident Life, the theme song for the Disney Channel program Higglytown Heroes, and songs about the cartoons Dexter's Laboratory and Courage the Cowardly Dog.

Michael Azerrad reported, in the book Our Band Could Be Your Life, that at Minor Threat's second gig, each of the seven bands on the roster performed its version of a Wire song.

* " Killer ", a song by The Hoosiers from The Trick to Life

The latter song became the theme of Groucho's radio and TV game show You Bet Your Life.

Hawn also performed a cover version of the Beatles ' song, " A Hard Day's Night ", on George Martin's 1998 album, In My Life.

Fitzgerald is also referred to on the 1987 song " Ella, elle l ' a " by French singer France Gall and the Belgian singer Kate Ryan, the 1976 Stevie Wonder hit " Sir Duke " from his album Songs in the Key of Life, and the song " I Love Being Here With You ", written by Peggy Lee and Bill Schluger.

With help from Radio 1 breakfast show host Simon Mayo, who gave the song regular airplay and also used the chorus within a jingle, it became a hit, some 12 years after the song's original appearance in Life Of Brian, reaching number 3 in the UK charts and landing Idle a set on Top of the Pops in October 1991.

In the biography John Coltrane: His Life and Music, published in 1999, Lewis Porter noted that ODJB's classic, " Margie ", was a " specialty " of John Coltrane, a song he performed regularly in his early career.

Laibach's cover versions are often used to subvert the original message or intention of the song — a notable example being their version of the song " Live is Life " by Opus, an Austrian arena rock band.

* Laibachs version of the Juno Reactor song " God is God " ( which was inspired by Laibach " Life is Life ") from album Jesus Christ Superstars appears on the soundtrack for the computer game Command & Conquer-Alarmstufe Rot and on the album " The Blair Witch Project: Josh's Blair Witch Mix ".

Al Gore used " Let the Day Begin " as his campaign song in the 2000 U. S. Presidential Election and Tom Vilsack used it as his song during his brief 2008 U. S. Presidential Election campaign.

Their signature song, a 1938 version of Cole Porter's " Begin the Beguine ", was a wildly successful single and one of the era's defining recordings.

Hay also sings " Where Everybody Knows Your Name ", the theme from Cheers, in the episode " My Life in Four Cameras " and the episode " My Philosophy " features Hay's song " Waiting For My Real Life To Begin ", sung by several members of the cast.

The song " Where I End and You Begin " from Hail to the Thief, which also features the instrument, was dedicated to the memory of Jeanne Loriod, a pioneer of the Ondes.

* " Samson ", a song on Regina Spektor's 2006 album Begin to Hope

The band REM referenced the story of Little Black Sambo in the 1986 song " Begin the Begin :" " On Zenith, on the TV, tiger run around the tree.

*" Detlef Schrempf " is the name of a song by the musical group Band of Horses off their 2007 album Cease to Begin.

They contributed an original song " Where to Begin " and " Same In Any Language " written by Nancy Wilson of Heart.

Regina Spektor mentions Delancey Street in her song " That Time ", from the 2006 release Begin to Hope: " Hey, remember that time I found a human tooth, down on Delancey?

He also played guitar for Regina Spektor's song " Better ", which was released on her album Begin to Hope and also published as a single in a slightly different version on which the guitar parts are rearranged.

The song, " Waiting for My Real Life to Begin ", has been featured in eight television series: Scrubs ( sung by the cast ), Dawson's Creek, The Hills, What About Brian, Cane, The Cleaner, Miami Medical, and Brothers & Sisters.

After Cole Porter wrote the song " Begin the Beguine ", the dance became more widely known beyond the Caribbean.

Binary Finary are also featured in a Shiny Toy Guns song, When Did This Storm Begin?

** Image is used in Begin the Beguine as an illustration of one of the most celebrated depictions of this song on film.

It became globally known when Cole Porter wrote one of his most famous songs Begin the Beguine in 1935-a pun in the title, and not at all a biguine song.

song " Begin the Begin " or the television episode " Begin the Begin " ( Grey's Anatomy ).

" Begin the Beguine " is a song written by Cole Porter ( 1891 – 1964 ).

Where a typical " standard " popular song of its time was written in a fairly strict 32-measure form consisting of two or three eight-measure subjects generally arranged in the form A-A-B-A or A-B-A-C, " Begin the Beguine " employs the form A-A-B-A-C1-C2 with each phrase being sixteen measures in length rather than the usual eight.

After Shaw introduced the song to dance halls, MGM brought out the musical film Broadway Melody of 1940 in which Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell danced " Begin the Beguine ".