Songs about a small town, high school, or "glory days"

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To get the obvious out of the way:

Glory Days - the Boss
Boys Are Back in Town - Thin Lizzy

Erick, Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:21 (twenty-two years ago)

"Small Town" - John Cougar Mellencamp

Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:23 (twenty-two years ago)

"High School Confidential" - Jerry Lee Lewis

Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:24 (twenty-two years ago)

Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams
Entire catalog of Bob Seger

dooley, Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:26 (twenty-two years ago)

"Rock n' Roll High School" - Ramones

Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:28 (twenty-two years ago)

"New Kid In Town" - The Eagles

Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:32 (twenty-two years ago)

Kerosene - Big Black
Cables - Big Black

fletrejet, Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:35 (twenty-two years ago)

Isn't Cables about visiting a slaughterhouse?

Small Town - Lou Reed and John Cale
Small Town Boy - Bronski Beat

Liar (Liar), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:42 (twenty-two years ago)

"Life in a Northern Town"
"Everyday Is Like Sunday"
Belle & Sebastian: "We Rule The School", "Stars of Track and Field", "Expectations"

Jeremy (Jeremy), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 20:47 (twenty-two years ago)

One in a Million - Guns N' Roses

Erick, Tuesday, 16 December 2003 21:25 (twenty-two years ago)

big star -- thirteen.

Sterling Clover (s_clover), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 21:28 (twenty-two years ago)

"Smalltown Boy" by Bronski Beat

Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 21:50 (twenty-two years ago)

"I Hate My School"-Red Cross

Arthur (Arthur), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 21:57 (twenty-two years ago)

"Wicked Little Town"-Hedwig & the Angry Inch

Arthur (Arthur), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 22:07 (twenty-two years ago)

just high school?: blink 182's entire catalogue to thread

bill stevens (bscrubbins), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 22:09 (twenty-two years ago)

"Smalltown Agonist" -- Carla Bley
"Smalltown England" -- New Model Army
"Daddy Should Have Stayed In High School" -- Cheap Trick
"Be True To Your School" -- Beach Boys
"The Glory Days" -- Bill Nelson

Nom De Plume (Nom De Plume), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 22:17 (twenty-two years ago)

"Never Go Back" -- Dag Nasty
"Snowsuit Sound" -- Sloan

webcrack (music=crack), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 22:22 (twenty-two years ago)

"These Important Years" -- Hüsker Dü

rainman (rainman), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 22:25 (twenty-two years ago)

"Green & Grey" by New Model Army

Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 22:42 (twenty-two years ago)

"salad days" minor threat

yetimike (McGonigal), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 02:13 (twenty-two years ago)

Lulu's "To Sir With Love"

The Smiths'"Headmaster Ritual," "You've Got Everything Now," "William, It Was Really Nothing," "Handsome Devil," "London," and probably more.

Morrissey's "Every Day Is Like Sunday," "Ordinary Boys," "Piccadilly Palare," "The Teachers Are Afraid of the Pupils," and probably more.

Kent Burt (lingereffect), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 04:32 (twenty-two years ago)

Frank Zappa's "Joes Garage"

Andrew (enneff), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 04:35 (twenty-two years ago)

Julie Brown "The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun"

H (Heruy), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 07:45 (twenty-two years ago)

pulp - 'glory days'

geeta (geeta), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 07:59 (twenty-two years ago)

"Smokin' in the Boys Room" - Brownsville Station

weather!ngda1eson, Wednesday, 17 December 2003 08:12 (twenty-two years ago)

white stripes "we're going to be friends"

the surface noise (electricsound), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 08:37 (twenty-two years ago)

Screeching Weasel - "Highschool Psychopath"
Monks of Science - "Smalltown Mentality"

Ben Dot (1977), Wednesday, 17 December 2003 23:00 (twenty-two years ago)

High School: The Fresh Prince & DJ Jazzy Jeff, "Parents Just Don't Understand"
High School and Small Town: Janis Ian, "At Seventeen"
All Three, Perhaps: Brooks & Dunn, "When We Were Kings"

John Fredland (jfredland), Thursday, 18 December 2003 10:35 (twenty-two years ago)

Jazz Butcher - Chickentown
Jazz Butcher - Living in a Village
Monkees - Pleasant Valley Sunday
XTC - Respectable Street

dave225 (Dave225), Thursday, 18 December 2003 12:37 (twenty-two years ago)

four months pass...
"Shooting Star"--Bad Company

Lil' Lainie - Delaware (LILLAINE), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:28 (twenty-two years ago)

John Anderson, "Small Town"
Steve Earle, "Someday"

gabbneb (gabbneb), Monday, 19 April 2004 15:59 (twenty-two years ago)


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