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Artists beginning with the letter C

Cale, JJ

After Midnight midnight
Cajun Moon moon

Cocaine

cocaine & heroin

Cale, John

Bicycle bicycles
Buffalo Ballet afternoon
Dying on the Vine wine
On a Wedding Anniversary anniversaries

Paris 1919

dates

(with Brian Eno) Spinning Away celestial bodies
(with Lou Reed) Trouble with Classicists art
Caleb Baby Your Phrasing is Bad indecipherable songs

Callier, Terry

Occasional Rain water

You're Goin' Miss Your Candyman

missing someone

Calloway, Cab

Everybody Eats When They Come to My House

food

Minnie the Moocher

characters

Campbell, Glen By the Time I Get to Phoenix change of mind
Guess I'm Dumb fools
(with Bobbie Gentry) Mornin' Glory duets
Wichita Lineman work
Campbell, Isobel The Breeze Whispered Your Name whispering songs
Cameo Candy great middle eights
Camera Obscura Happy New Year new year songs
Tears for Affairs fools

Camper Van Beethoven

Take the Skinheads Bowling

sport

Can

Mother Sky

mothers

Mushroom

nuclear war

Vitamin C wealth
Vitamin C vegetables

Canibus

Shove This Jay-Oh-Bee

anti-work

Cannon, Freddy

Palisades Park

carnivals and funfairs

Cantrell, Laura When the Roses Bloom Again flowers
Capitols Cool Jerk dance styles
Capris There's a Moon Out Tonight moon

Captain Beefheart

Big Eyed Beans From Venus

sci-fi and space

Dropout Boogie unemployment
Grown So Ugly change 2

Hot Head

heat

Ice Cream for Crow animals
Captain Sensible Croydon named after towns
Caravan In the Land of Grey and Pink fictional places

Cardigans

Carnival

carnivals and funfairs

Caribou Odessa divorce

Carlisle, Belinda

Heaven is a Place on Earth

heaven and hell

Leave a Light On light

Carlton, Larry

(with Mike Post) Hill Street Blues

law enforcement

Carmichael, Hoagy Lazy River laziness
Carpenter, Mary Chapin This Shirt marriage
Carpenters This Masquerade deception
The Uninvited Guest visitors
We've Only Just Begun marriage

Carr, James

The Dark End of the Street

night & darkness

Carroll, Jim People Who Died list songs

Carter Family

Poor Orphan Child

children

Single Girl, Married Girl marriage

Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine

The Only Living Boy in New Cross

London

Carter, Bo

Banana in Your Fruit Basket

sweet foods

Carter, Deana Strawberry Wine wine
Carter, June (with Johnny Cash) Jackson US cities & states
Cascades Rhythm of the Rain fools

Cash, Johnny

Big River rivers
A Boy Named Sue jokes

Don't Take Your Guns To Town

advice

Fuego d'Amor (Ring of Fire) foreign language versions

Hurt

covers

I Don't See Where I'm Bound adventure

I See A Darkness

friendship

Let the Train Blow Her Whistle departures

One

numbered one to ten

Personal Jesus

God and the devil

Ring of Fire accidents

When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's 40 Below)

Spring

(with June Carter) Jackson

US cities & states

Castaways

Liar Liar

lies

Catatonia

I Am the Mob

inspired by or about films

Londinium

London

Cave, Nick and the Bad Seeds

The Curse of Millhaven villains

Death Is Not the End  

death

God Is in the House

God and the devil

Henry Lee

jealousy

The Carny

carnivals and funfairs

The Lyre of Orpheus

instruments

The Sorrowful Wife marriage

Tupelo

bad weather

Weeping Song

songs about songs

Where Do We Go Now But Nowhere desperation
(with Kylie Minogue) Where the Wild Roses Grow flowers
Celentano, Adriano Prisencolinensinainciusol indecipherable songs
Celeste Mendoza y los Papines Papa Ogun myths & legends

Cerrone

Supernature

environment

Chairmen of the Board I'm on My Way to a Better Place the afterlife
Chameleons Seriocity uncertainty

Chamillionaire

The Evening News

journalism

Chance, James & the Contortions Contort Yourself discordant songs
Chantells Waiting in the Park futility
Chapin, Harry WOLD losers

Chao, Manu

Luna y Sol

lies

Charlatans

Sproston Green

Northern England

Charles, Ray

I Can't Stop Loving You unlikely covers

The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane

babies and childbirth

Shake A Tail Feather

dancing

What'd I Say (Pts 1 & 2) call & response

Chas 'n' Dave

Turn That Noise Down

noise

Cheap Trick Dream Police visitors

Cheatham, Oliver

Get Down Saturday Night

Friday & Saturday

Chemical Brothers

Alive Alone

being alone

Galvanize great middle eights

Song to the Siren

songs about songs

(with Beth Orton) Where Do I Begin? hangovers
Cherrelle I Didn't Mean to Turn You On accidents
Cherry, Don (with Albert Mangelsdorff) I Dig It - You Dig It austerity

Cherry, Neneh

I've Got You Under My Skin

illness

Chesnutt, Vic Stay Inside resurrection
Stevie Smith inspired by poetry
Teddy Bear toys

Chic

Everybody Dance (12" mix)

dancing

I Want Your Love

unrequited love

Le Freak dance styles

Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)

crying

Chicks on Speed 99 Cents shopping
Chieftains (with Van Morrison) Carrickfergus named after towns

Chiffons

One Fine Day

optimistic songs

The Chi-Lites Have You Seen Her eyes and sight
There Will Never Be Any Peace (Until God is Seated at the Conference Table) long titles

Chills

Ghosts ghosts

Pink Frost

cold

Chilton, Alex (with Alan Vega & Ben Vaughn) Fly Away escape

Church

Ripple cruel songs

Under The Milky Way

celestial bodies

Cibo Matto Birthday Cake birthdays
Clark, Claudine Party Lights light

Clark, Gene

For a Spanish Guitar

instruments

Clark, Guy My Favorite Picture of You photographs

Clark, Petula

Downtown

parties & going out

Clarke, John Cooper

Beasley Street

spoken word

Evidently Chickentown

sweary songs

Twat cruel songs
Clarkson, Kelly Since U Been Gone fresh starts

Clash

The Card Cheat gambling
Career Opportunities social class

I Fought the Law

crime

I'm So Bored With the USA

America

(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais concerts

Stay Free

friendship

White Riot

change

Cliff, Jimmy

The Harder They Come

songs recorded for movies

Many Rivers to Cross B sides

Cline, Patsy

I Fall to Pieces falling

Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray

smoking

Walkin' After Midnight

walking and running

Clipse

Dirty Money wealth

Nightmares

anxiety

Clooney, Rosemary Love, You Didn't Do Me Right anti-love

Clovers

Love Potion #9

magic

Coasters Along Came Jones villains
Shopping for Clothes shopping
Yakety Yak arguments

Cochran, Eddie

Cut Across Shorty victory

Nervous Breakdown

anxiety

Summertime Blues

short songs

Cocker, Jarvis

Running The World

politicians

Cockney Rejects Hate of the City shoes
We Are the Firm call & response

CocoRosie

Werewolf

magic

Cocteau Twins

Aikea-Guinea indecipherable songs
Blue Bell Knoll fictional places

Lazy Calm

silence

Sugar Hiccup

sweet foods

Cohen, Leonard

Anthem

consolation

Democracy

America

Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On

advice

Everybody Knows the truth

First We Take Manhattan

rallying cries

The Future the future
I Can't Forget forgetting

Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye

goodbye songs

Tower of Song

songs about songs

Coldcut

Autumn Leaves (Irresistible Force Remix)

autumn

Mr. Nichols hero worship

Timber

environment

Coldplay

Yellow

colours

Cole, Nat King

Mona Lisa

art

Smile

smiling and laughing

Coleman, Ornette Free Jazz unsettling songs
Collins, Edwyn A Girl Like You call & response
Home Again coming home
Losing Sleep comeback songs
Collins, Judy The Coming of the Roads modernity
First Boy I Loved first love
Collins, Phil Thru These Walls secret vices

Collins, Shirley

The Cruel Mother cruel songs
Lord Gregory social class

(with Davy Graham) Nottamun Town

surreal songs

The Unquiet Grave the afterlife

Coltrane, Alice

(with Pharoah Sanders) Journey in Satchidananda

Asia

Coltrane, John

Giant Steps super solos
(with Johnny Hartman) Lush Life mistakes

My Favourite Things

covers

Common

I Used to Love H.E.R.

songs with a twist

Communards Don't Leave Me This Way separation

Congos

Ark of the Covenant ancient history

Congoman

Africa

La La Bam-Bam

biblical songs

Cooder, Ry

(with Mick Jagger) Memo to Turner songs recorded for movies

Paris, Texas

instrumental soundtracks

Cook, Mark (with Richard Denton) Theme to The Great Egg Race TV themes
Cook, Peter (with Dudley Moore) Bedazzled call & response
Cooke, Sam A Change Is Gonna Come change
Another Saturday Night the weekend
Twistin' the Night Away nightclubs

Cope, Julian

Autogeddon Blues

environment

Reynard the Fox

mammals

Cornershop

Brimful of Asha

inspired by or about films

Cornysh, William Blow Thy Horn Hunter hunting

Costello, Elvis

45 anniversaries
Accidents Will Happen accidents
All This Useless Beauty beauty
Beautiful unlikely covers

Hoover Factory

buildings

I Want You

jealousy

Last Boat Leaving separation
Man Out of Time secret vices

Tramp the Dirt Down

hatchet jobs

Veronica memory
Cotten, Elizabeth Freight Train adventure
Coughlan, Cathal Amused as Hell modernity

Coulton, Jonathan

Mandelbrot Set

science

Count Basie

April in Paris

places in Europe

Count Five

Psychotic Reaction

mental illness

Country Joe and the Fish

I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag

war

Coup

Fat Cats, Bigga Fish

songs with a twist

Me and Jesus the Pimp in a '79 Granada Last Night

criminals

Covay, Don

What's in the Headlines

journalism

Coward, Noel

London Pride flowers

Mrs. Worthington

advice

Cowboy Junkies

Escape is So Simple escape
Powderfinger coming of age

Sun Comes Up, It's Tuesday Morning

morning songs

Working On A Building

buildings

Coyne, Kevin

House On The Hill

mental illness

Cramps

Can Your Pussy Do the Dog?

mammals

Domino false endings

Human Fly

halloween

Journey to the Center of the Girl adventure
Crash Test Dummies Afternoons and Coffeespoons afternoon
Crass Bata Motel shoes
Crazy Horse (with Neil Young) Like a Hurricane super solos

Cream

Badge great middle eights

Tales of Brave Ulysses

myths & legends

Creation

How Does It Feel to Feel

questions

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Bad Moon Rising moon

Fortunate Son

fathers

Have You Ever Seen The Rain?

bad weather

Lodi

poverty

Run Through The Jungle

walking and running

Crickets I Fought The Law criminals
Croce, Jim Bad Bad Leroy Brown villains

Crosby, Bing

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

money

Crosby, David

Laughing mistakes

Tamalpais High (At About 3)

times of day

Crosby, Stills & Nash Marrakesh Express escape

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Ohio

protest

Cruise, Julee Falling falling
Crystal Castles Courtship Dating indecipherable songs
Crystal Stilts Departure departures
Crystals Da Doo Ron Ron na-na-hey-hey songs
He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss) violence
He's a Rebel youth cults
Uptown social class
Cult Dreamtime hair
Culture I`m Not Ashamed hair
Work on Natty fate & destiny

Cure

10:15 Saturday Night

Friday & Saturday

Cold

cold

Just Like Heaven

heaven and hell

Lullaby whispering songs
Shiver and Shake cruel songs

Curtis, King And The Kingpins

Memphis Soul Stew

instruments

Curve

Ten Little Girls

numbered one to ten

Cut Chemist The Garden gardens

Cutler, Ivor

Life In A Scotch Sitting Room, #2, Episode 11

spoken word

Cypress Hill

Pigs

law enforcement

Cyrkle Turn Down Day summer
Czukay, Holger Cool in the Pool summer
 

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