Laila/Layla |
Laila
- Blue System
Laila Khaled - Magtens Korridorer
Layla - Eric Clapton |
Lalena |
Lalena
- Donovan |
Lamar |
Lamar
Vannoy - The Bouncing Souls |
Lara |
Lara's
Theme (from Dr. Zhivago) - George Davidson |
Larry |
Larry
- Catie Curtis
Hats Off To Larry - Del Shannon
Hey Larry - Dean Friedman
I Remember Larry - Weird Al Yankovic
Larry, the Asshole - Fluffer's Union
Larry Nevers and Walter Budzyn - Wesley Willis |
Laura |
Laura
- Johnny Mercer & David Raksin; covered - many
Laura - Jimmy Nail
Laura - Scissor Sisters
Laura - Flogging Molly
Laura - Cal Tjader
Laura - Johnny Hallyday
|
Laura
- Billy Joel
Laura Laurent - Bright Eyes
Laura's Theme - Craig Armstrong
Tell Laura I Love Her - Ray Peterson
Think of Laura - Christopher Cross
Willie and Laura Mae Jones - Dusty Springfield
Ghost of Laura Palmer - Swallow the Sun |
Lauren |
Lauren's
Cathedral - Mando Diao |
Lauretta |
Lauretta's
Cousin Laurinda - Donovan |
Laurie
(see also Lori) |
Laurie
(Strange Things Happen) - Dickey Lee |
Laurinda |
Lauretta's
Cousin Laurinda - Donovan |
Lazlo |
Lazlo's
Career - Moxy Früvous |
Lea |
The
Ballad of Lea and Paul - K's Choice |
Leah |
Ah
Leah - Donnie Iris
My Beautiful Leah - PJ Harvey |
Lee |
Lee
- Tenacious D
Lee - Moxy Früvous
Lee Remick - Michael Smith
Leigh and Me - Starflyer 59 |
Leila |
Leila
Came Round & We Watched - Four Tet
Like Leila Khaled Said - The Teardrop Explodes |
Lena |
Lena
- The Lovin' Spoonful
Lena - Harry Belafonte |
Lenny |
Lenny
and Terence - Carter USM
Lenny Bruce - Bob Dylan
Song for Lenny Bruce - Tim Hardin
Rodney King (Song for Lenny Bruce) - The Boo Radleys |
Leona |
Leona
- Millencolin |
Leonardo |
Hey
Leonardo (She Liked Me For Me) - Blessid Union of Souls |
Leroy |
Leroy
- Wheatus
Bad Bad Leroy Brown - Jim Croce
Bring Back Leroy Brown - Queen
Mrs. Leroy Brown' - Loretta Lynn |
Leslie/Lesley |
Lesley
Parlafitt - Bromheads Jacket
Ode to Leslie - BJ Snowden
Leslie Anne Levine - The Decemberists
Leslie - The Skydiggers |
Lester |
How
Lester Lost His Wife - of Montreal
Sometimes (Lester Piggott) - James |
Levi |
Levi
Stubbs' Tears - Billy Bragg |
Levon |
Levon
- Elton John |
Lewis
(see also Louis) |
Lewis
(Mistreated) - Radiohead |
Leyna |
All
For Leyna - Billy Joel |
Liam |
Liam
- In Extremo |
Lilian |
Lilian
- Depeche Mode |
Lilith |
Heart
of Lilith - Inkubus Sukkubus
Liliywhite Lilith - Genesis |
Lily |
Lilly
- Pink Martini
Lily - Joan Baez
Lily - Kate Bush
Lily, Are You Happy? - Hall & Oates
Lily and the Blackwater - Michael Smith
Lily Dreams On - Cotton Mather
Lily (My One and Only) - Smashing Pumpkins
Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts - Bob Dylan
Lily the Pink - The Scaffold
Pictures of Lily - The Who
Waterloo Lily - Caravan |
Linda |
Dreams
of Linda - The Cowsills
Bella Linda - The Grass Roots
I Saw Linda Yesterday - Dickie Lee
Linda Let Me Be the One - Bruce Springsteen
Linda on My Mind - Conway Twitty
Looking for Linda - Hue and Cry
Linda Lu - Ray Sharpe
The Lovely Linda - Paul McCartney
Linda Blair Was Born Innocent - The Mountain Goats
Lady Lynda - Beach Boys |
Lindsey |
Lovely
Lindsey - Katrina and the Waves |
Linus |
Linus
- Linda Sharar |
Lionel |
Lionel
Say - Jim's Big Ego |
Lisa |
Happy
Birthday, Dear Friend Lisa - Jens Lekman
I'm Not Lisa - Jessi Colter
Life after Lisa - Bowling for Soup
Lisa - Roger McGuinn
Lisa Brown - The Rankin Family
Lisa Likes Rock´n´Roll - Ian Hunter
Lisa Says - The Velvet Underground and Lou Reed
Losing Lisa - Ben Folds*
Morning Miss Lisa - Sugarplum Fairy
My Lisa - Bay City Rollers
Sad Lisa - Cat Stevens
Sweet Little Lisa - Dave Edmunds |
Liza |
Come
Back Liza - Harry Belafonte
My Sweet Liza - Cliff Eberhardt
Liza and Louise - NOFX
Liza Jane - Vince Gill
Liza Radley - The Jam
Little Liza Jane - Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer |
Lizzy |
Dizzy
Miss Lizzy - Larry Williams, covered - The Beatles
Lizzy - Ben Kweller |
Lois |
Dennis
and Lois - The Happy Mondays
Lois Lane - Uncle Bonsai |
Lola |
Lola
- The Kinks
Lola Stars And Stripes - The Stills
Lola's Theme - Shapeshifters |
Lolita |
Lolita
- Prince
Lolita - Stereophonics on Language. Sex. Violence. Other?
Lolita - Suzanne Vega
Lolita - Elefant |
Loreen |
Loreen
- Sandra |
|
Lorelei
- Alison Brown
Lorelei - Styx |
Lori
(see also Laurie) |
Lori
Glory - Stina Nordenstam
Lori Meyers - NOFX
Lori's Long Legs - Annie Gallup
Lori's Song - Trout Fishing in America
Tell Lorrie I Love Her - Keith Whitley |
Lorraine |
Lorraine
- Bad Manners
Lorraine - Cyndi Lauper
Lorraine's My Nurse - Blancmange
Sweet Lorraine - Patty Griffin |
Lou
(see also Lu) |
Lou
Marsh - Phil Ochs
(Tony, This Song is Called) Lou Weed - The Dandy Warhols
Iron Clad Lou - Hum (band) |
Louie |
Brother
Louie - Modern Talking
Brother Louie - Stories
Louie, Louie - The Kingsmen
Louie Louie - The Kinks |
Louis
(see also Lewis) |
Louis
- The Roches
Louis CXIV - Fukkeduk
You Sound Like Louis Burdett - The Whitlams
Louis Collins - Mississippi John Hurt
Louis Quatorze - Bow Wow Wow |
Louisa |
Louise
Louisa - Mew |
Louise |
Louise
- Beth Amsel
Louise - Maurice Chevalier
Louise - Harry Belafonte
Louise - Jim Henry
Louise - John Lee Hooker
Louise - The Human League
Louise - NOFX
Louise - Paul Revere and the Raiders
Louise Louisa - Mew
Louise's Church - Laura Nyro
Louise McGhee - Son House
Cherokee Louise Joni Mitchell
Für Luise - Cluster & Eno |
Lu
(see also Lou) |
Lu
- Laura Nyro |
Luanne |
Luanne
- Foreigner |
Lucas |
Mad
Lucas - The Breeders |
Lucille |
Lucille
- B.B. King
Lucille - The Everly Brothers
Lucille - Little Richard
Lucille - Kenny Rogers
Lucille - Big Joe Turner
Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up - Frank Zappa |
Lucretia |
Lucretia
My Reflection - The Sisters of Mercy
Lucretia MacEvil - Blood, Sweat & Tears |
Lucy |
Almost Lucy - Al
Stewart
Forgetful Lucy - Adam Sandler
Fuck You Lucy - Atmosphere
Lucy - See Spot Run
Lucy - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Lucy - Hanson
The Ballad of Lucy Jordan - Marianne Faithfull
Ballad of Lucy + Ted - Phranc
|
Lucy At the Gym
- Jill Sobule
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
Lucy's Door - Harry Belafonte
Lucy's Shoe - Spacehog
Lucy's Smile - Rob Laurens
There Goes Lucy - The Rembrandts
Lucystoners - Amy Ray
Juicy Luicy - Klaatu |
Luka |
Luka
- Suzanne Vega |
Lulabelle |
Lullabelle
- Hanson |
Lulu |
Baby
Lulu - Stereolab
Don't Bring Lulu - The Andrews Sisters |
Lydia |
Lydia
- the Butchies
Lydia - Dean Friedman
Lydia the Tattooed Lady (written by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg made
famous by Groucho Marx) |
Lyla |
Lyla
- Oasis |
Mabel |
Hello,
Mabel - Bonzo Dog Band
Mabel - Goldfinger
Mabel - Procol Harum
Have You Seen Mabel - Rocky Bill Ford
Big Mabel Murphy - Dallas Frazier |
Macarena |
Macarena
- Los del Rio |
Madeline |
Madalaine
- Winger
Madeleine - Jacques Brel
Madeleine-Mary - Bonnie Prince Billy
Madeline - Fairport Convention
Madeline - Hanson
Madeline - Yo La Tengo |
Madonna |
Madonna
- Masters of Reality
Do It With Madonna - The Androids
Lady Madonna - The Beatles
She's Madonna - Robbie Williams |
Magdalena |
Magdalena
- A Perfect Circle
Magdalena - David Gray
Magdalena - Frank Zappa
For the Hand of Magdelena - The Lowest of the Low |
Magdalene |
Magdelene
- Boston |
Maggie |
Maggie
- The Exploited
Maggie's Farm - Bob Dylan (covered - The Residents and Rage Against
the Machine)
Aunty Maggie's Remedy - George Form-
I Can't Let Maggie Go - Honeybus
Maggie Mae (traditional); recorded - The Beatles
Maggie - Rod Stewart
Maggie McGill - The Doors |
Magnolia |
Dear
Magnolia - Mark Erelli |
Maisie |
Maisie
- Syd Barrett |
Malcolm |
Sweet
Brother Malcolm - Richard Ashcroft |
Mandy |
I'm
Mandy, Fly Me - 10cc
Mandy - Albert One
Mandy - Barry Manilow
Mandy Dandy - The Equals
Mandy Goes to Med School - The Dresden Dolls |
Marcella |
Marcella
- The Beach Boys |
Marcus |
Marcus
Said - Sloan |
Margaret |
Margaret
- Jill Sobule
Margaret on the Guillotine - Morrissey
Margaret Freeman - The Residents
Stand Down Margaret' - The English Beat |
Margarita |
Margarita
- Great Big Sea |
Marge |
Dear
Marge - Stereolab |
Margie |
Margie's
at the Lincoln Park Inn - Tom T. Hall (covered - Bob- Bare)
Margy Nairs Her Forearms - Ratsy |
Margo |
Margo's
Waltz - Lloyd Cole
Margot Fonteyn - Eddie From Ohio |
Maria |
(How
Do You Solve a Problem like) Maria from The Sound of Music
Jalapeño Maria - Austin Lounge Lizards
Mamma Maria - Ricchi e Poveri
Maria - Blondie
Maria - Kathleen Edwards
Maria - Green Day
Maria - Kristina Olsen
Maria - Rage Against the Machine
Maria - Steven Curtis Chapman
Maria - Louise Taylor
Maria from The Sound of Music
|
Maria
from West Side Story
Maria Elena - The Smithereens
Maria Magdalena - Sandra
Maria Maria - Santana
Maria's Little Elbows - Sparklehorse
My Maria - B.W. Stevenson, remade - Gear Daddies and Brooks &
Dunn
O Maria, - Beck
Quick Silver Daydreams (Of Maria) - Townes Van Zandt
Take A Letter Maria - R.B. Greaves
Where Is Maria - Greg Brown
Mr. Jones - Counting Crows (mentions Maria) |
Mariah |
Big
Black Mariah - Tom Waits
They Call The Wind Mariah - The Kingston Trio |
Marian |
Marian
- The Sisters of Mercy
Oh, Marion - Paul Simon |
Marianne
(see also Mary Ann(e) |
C'mon
Marianne - The Four Seasons
Marianne - Sergio Endrigo (a hit in English for Cliff Richard)
Marianne - The Easy Riders
Marianne - Tori Amos
Marianne - Vennaskond
Marianne (Fare You Well) - Harry Belafonte
Marianne (Sifting Sand) - Harry Belafonte
So Long, Marianne - Leonard Cohen |
Marie |
Absolutely
Sweet Marie - Bob Dylan
Marie - Einstein's Little Homunculus
Marie - Townes Van Zandt
Marie Laveaux - Bob- Bare
Marie Marie - The Blasters (covered - Shakin' Stevens)
(Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame - Elvis Presley
The Day I Met Marie - Cliff Richard
Oh Marie - Sheryl Crow
Sweet Marie - The Anniversary
Wings For Marie (Pt 1) - Tool |
Marietta |
Marietta
- Katell Keineg |
Marilyn |
Marilyn
- Dan Bern
Marilyn Monroe - Sonic Youth
Who Killed Marilyn? - The Misfits |
Marisa |
Marisa
- Dave's True Story |
Marjorie |
Marjorie
- April Wine |
Mark |
I
Wanna Cut my Hair Like Marky Ramone - The Spazzys
Mark Rothko Song - Dar Williams
Mark Twain - Harry Belafonte |
Marlena |
Marlena
- The Four Seasons
Three Marlenas - The Wallflowers
Otis and Marlena Joni Mitchell |
Marlene |
Marlene
- Todd Rundgren
Marlene on the Wall - Suzanne Vega
Too Late Marlene - Duran Duran
Lili Marlene - (written by Hans Leip) |
Marly |
Dear
Marly - Ferron |
Marsha |
My
Favorite Marsha - Alison Brown |
Marshall |
Marshall
Mathers - Eminem |
Martha |
For
Martha - Smashing Pumpkins
Little Martha - Allman Brothers
Martha - Tom Waits
Martha My Dear - The Beatles
Martha's Foolish Ginger - Tori Amos
Martha's Harbour - All About Eve
Message to Martha - Burt Bacharach and Hal David (hit version - Adam
Faith, covered - many) |
Martin |
Abraham,
Martin & John - Dion (notably covered - Harry Belafonte and Marvin
Gaye)
Martin, Doom! It's Seven O'Clock - The Boo Radleys
Letter to Dr. Martin Luther King - Sweet Honey in the Rock
Martin Luther King - Harry Belafonte |
Martina |
Martina
- Phranc |
Mary |
Mary,
Mary - Run-DMC (reworked from sample of Mary, Mary - The Monkees)
Mary, Mary, So Contrary - Can
Mary Queen of Arkansas - Bruce Springsteen
Mary's Boy Child - Harry Belafonte
Mary's Place - Bruce Springsteen
Mary's in India - Dido
Mary's Prayer - Danny Wilson
Mary Tyler Moore - Barbara Kessler
Mary Without Sound - Motion City Soundtrack
Creek Mary's Blood - Nightwish
Mo Mary - Harry Belafonte
Now Mary - The White Stripes
Oh, Sweet Mary - Big Brother & The Holding Company
Poor Mary Lane - Moxy Früvous
Mary Long - Deep Purple
Mary Melody - Mad Caddies
Mary Blaize Kate Rusby |
Pretty
Mary - Trout Fishing in America
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival (notable cover - Ike &
Tina Turner)
Regarding Mary - Patty Griffin
Soundtrack to Mary, - Soul Coughing
Devilish Mary - The Skillet Lickers
Sweet Lady Mary - The Faces
Sweet Mary - Wadsworth Mansion
Sweet Mary of Silence - Mazzy Star
Take a Message to Mary - The Everly Brothers
The Mary Getaway - The Working Title
The Nancy & Mary Music - Frank Zappa
The Wind Cries Mary - Jimi Hendrix
Tom and Mary - Ben Folds
Marys of the Sea - Tori Amos
Mary Hooley - Phranc
Mary Lee Jones - Lindsey Buckingham
|
Mary
Ann (see also Marianne) |
Mary
Ann - Alice Cooper
Mary Ann - various (most famous by Harry Belafonte)
Mary Ann - Ray Charles
Mary Anne - Marshall Crenshaw
Mary Anne with the Shaky Hand - The Who
Mary-Anne - Sam Shaber |
Mary
Ellen |
Mary
Ellen Makes The Moment Count - a-ha |
Mary
Jane |
Cellophane
Mary Jane - Mark Wirtz
Last Dance With Mary Jane - Tom Petty
Mary Jane - Rick James
Mary Jane - Alanis Morissette
Mary Jane - The Miracle Workers
Mary Jane - The Spin Doctors
Mary Jane - The Vines
Mary Jane - Tumbleweed
Mary Jane Simone White
The Thoughts of Mary Jane - Nick Drake
What's the New Mary Jane - The Beatles |
Mary
Jean |
Mary
Jean - Marshall Crenshaw |
Mary
Lou |
Hello,
Mary Lou - Gene Pitney (notable covers - Creedence Clearwater Revival,
Ricky Nelson, The Statler Brothers)
Mary Lou - Sonata Arctica
Mary Lou - Bob Seger |
Matilda |
And
The Band Played Waltzing Matilda - Eric Bogle, The Pogues
Matilda, Matilda - Harry Belafonte
Matilda Mother - Pink Floyd
Waltzing Matilda - Banjo Patterson |
Matthew |
Matthew
and Son - Cat Stevens
Tonight Matthew, I'm Going to Be with Jesus - Half Man Half Biscuit |
Matty |
Matty
Groves - Fairport Convention |
Maud |
Squarer
For Maud - National Health |
Maureen |
Maureen
- Nick Lowe
Dusk at Maureen's - the Rapture |
Maurice |
A
Day In The Life Of Maurice Haylett - Caravan |
Max |
Ozzie
& Max - Sam Bush
Max Ernst - Mission of Burma
Second Chance for Max Headroom - Sum 41 |
Maxine |
Maxine
- Eminem
Maxine - Sharon O'Neill |
Maxwell |
Maxwell
Murder - Rancid
Maxwell's Silver Hammer - The Beatles |
Maya |
Maya
- Ferron
Maya - Sugababes |
Maybelline |
Maybelline
- Chuck Berry |
Maydell |
Maydell
- The Allman Brothers Band |
Maylee |
Maylee,
I Had A Dream - Eddie From Ohio |
Maynard |
Maynard's
Dick - Tool |