MFSB released " TSOP ( The Sound of Philadelphia )", a 1974 hit recording featuring vocals by The Three Degrees, which became the first disco song to reach number one, after " Love's Theme ", on the Billboard Hot 100 ; it was written as the theme song for Soul Train.

* " Free " ( Train song )

Hawkins ' song " I Put a Spell on You " was central to the plot of Stranger than Paradise, while Mystery Train is inspired by and named after a song popularized by Elvis Presley, who is also the subject of a vignette in Coffee and Cigarettes.

Page suggested that they attempt " Train Kept A-Rollin '", originally a jump blues song popularised in a rockabilly version by Johnny Burnette, which had been covered by The Yardbirds.

For example, consider the references to the use of a Dobro guitar on songs like " The Ballad of Curtis Loew " by Lynyrd Skynyrd, " Valium Waltz " by the Old 97's, " When Papa Played the Dobro " by Johnny Cash on the Ride This Train album, or " Gold Dust Woman ", a song by Fleetwood Mac from the album Rumours which features a a Dobro.

*" Last Train to Clarksville ", # 1 song by The Monkees

Johnny Cash recorded a song about lumberjacks titled " Lumberjack ", which appeared on the Ride This Train album.

* The Pine Hill Haints have a song called " Opelika Train " which appears on their debut LP, God, the Devil and the Two by the Gate

The town is referenced in the Miracle Fortress song " Next Train.

## how the song was released: Cyndi Grecco, Pratt & McClain, Joey Scarbury, David Naughton, and MFSB, for instance, were all technically one-hit wonders, but their hits were solely popularized by their use as themes to television shows ( Laverne & Shirley, Happy Days, The Greatest American Hero, Makin ' It, and Soul Train respectively ), although Naughton's hit did also appear on the soundtrack to the film, Meatballs, from the same year the song was released ( 1979 ).

* American rock band, Mountain, recorded the song " The Great Train Robbery " on their Nantucket Sleighride album, circa 1971.

* " Great Train Robbery ", 1986 song by Black Uhuru on the Brutal album

He recorded a cover of The Clash's " Train in Vain " in 1997, a cover of the Grateful Dead song " Truckin '", as well as Cheap Trick's " I Want You to Want Me ".

* Performance ( 1970 ) ( song: Gone Dead Train )

The theme song for the show is a cover of Ozzy's song " Crazy Train ", done in a jazz-swing style by Lewis Lamedica.

On November 27, 2011, Goodie Mob performed at the 2011 Soul Train Awards as a tribute to Heavy D and groupmate Cee-Lo Green won the award for the hit song " Fuck You.

In 1988, the song won a Soul Train Music Award for Best R & B / Soul or Rap Music Video, beating out her brother Michael, Whitney Houston, and Jody Watley.

* " Locomotion ", a song on John Coltrane's album Blue Train

Royalty's song " Baby Gonna Shake " was issued as a single ( available in several formats with numerous remix variations ) and Hall & Oates ' rendition of " Love Train " was released as a single backed with the film's title song, performed by The N.

In 2001, Robyn performed the song " Say You'll Walk the Distance " to the soundtrack for the film On the Line.

In 2009, Long Distance Calling, a German post-rock band, released a song named " I Know you Stanley Milgram "

The album's first single, " The Distance ", written by Greg Brown, became the band's biggest hit to date and is considered their " ubiquitous " song ; it hit number 5 on the RPM Alternative 30, and entered the Modern Rock Tracks top 5.

Later in 1986, Norman was signed to Benson Records, and made a cameo appearance in a music video with Christian artist Geoff Moore and the Distance for a cover version of his song " Why Should the Devil ( Have all the Good Music ?)".

Additionally, J-Pop artist Hikaru Utada rearranged her song Distance in honor of Rena Yamashita, one of the murdered schoolgirls ( because of an essay contest she had won, talking about how she respected and wanted to become like Hikaru ), retitling it Final Distance.

The U. S. Steel Tower makes an appearance in the movie Dogma and figures prominently in Sudden Death, Boys on the Side, Striking Distance, and the video for the 2010 rap song Black and Yellow.

As payload cameras showed the Earth vista from up, the STS-62 crew of Columbia sent a special goodnight message — the Bette Midler song " From a Distance " – for the men and women watching over them from below in Houston.

The band started writing material for a second LP ( an unreleased song, " Distance ", can be seen played by the band during a performance in the 1991 documentary Live In New York ) which they never recorded, and eventually disbanded around the year 1992.

She was replaced by Julie Gold, best known for the song From a Distance.

The phrase " Of Missing Persons " was derived from a line in a Little Feat song, " Long Distance Love.

Afanasieff was also the producer and arranger for “ Go the Distance ”, the Oscar-nominated Michael Bolton song from the animated film Hercules.

The removed chorus from " Subbacultcha " later appeared as the basis for " Distance Equals Rate Times Time ", a separate song immediately following the revised " Subbacultcha " on Trompe le Monde.

* Scottish indie group Belle and Sebastian adapted the title for the song " Loneliness of a Middle Distance Runner ," a B-side on their 2001 single, " Jonathan David.

* The American post-hardcore band Fugazi adapted the title for the song " Long Distance Runner " from their album " Red Medicine.

* The Psychobilly band The Meteors reference the title in the name of the song " The Loneliness of the Long Distance Killer " on their " These Evil Things " album.

*" DDF ", a song by The Cootees, meaning " Distance Distortion Factor "

* In her biography " Touching from a Distance ", Deborah Curtis explains that the reason for the two versions of the song, one on each side, was a result of Curtis's slightly different singing in each one ; one vocal take was allegedly done when other band members told Curtis to sing " like Frank Sinatra ".

A remix of the song by Cornelius was released on the " No Distance Left to Run " single.

* Gob appeared in the movie Going the Distance, where the song " Break " is part of the soundtrack.

" No Distance Left to Run " is a song by Blur.

" From a Distance " is a song written in 1985 by American singer-songwriter Julie Gold.

The song was simultaneously released by Cliff Richard in October 1990 from a similarly titled album From A Distance: The Event reaching number 11 in the UK Singles Charts and number 16 in Ireland.

American band Paramore performed a cover of the song " Long Distance Call " live on Taratata, a French TV show.