List of bands that perform a song with the same name as their band
The 20 most recent entries are listed below. There are 241 Vain Song entries on the site.
Name | Song Name | Comments | Submittor Name | |||
Blue Tears | Blue Tears | From the band's eponymous 1990 debut album. Rest in peace, Gregg Fulkerson! | Joey F. | |||
Army of Lovers | My Army of Lovers | The band and their song (released in 1990) were not very well-known outside of their native Sweden. | Mike | |||
Geggy Tah | Whoever You Are | In the 3rd verse of the song, the lyrics went "On the mic is Geggy Tah, but a whole lot more of all of ya." | Mickey D. | |||
DNCE | DNCE | DNCE is also the name of Joe Jonas's band, first debut album, and the first track from the title album/artist of the same name. LOL | Mickey D. | |||
Jay-Z | Kill Jay Z | The title track from Jay-Z's 4:44 album | Muhammad Firza | |||
Santana | Maria Maria (feat. The Product G&B) | Lyric: "She fell in love with East L.A. to the sound of a guitar played by Carlos Santana" | Evan | |||
Beastie Boys | Beastie Groove | An early song of theirs, released in 1984. | Evan | |||
Tone Loc | Loc'ed After Dark | The title track from his debut album, released in 1988. There is also another track on the album, entitled "Loc'in on the Shaw." Neither track was released as a single; only those who actually have copies of the album will know 'em. | Joe | |||
Mr. Big | Mr. Big | This is actually a cover of a song by Free (from their 1970 album "Fire & Water"); Mr. Big the band covered it in 1993 for their album "Bump Ahead." Neither version was very popular overall. | Joe | |||
Jim Croce | You Don't Mess Around With Jim | Title track from his 1972 album. | Floyd DeBarber | |||
Amy Winehouse | Amy Amy Amy | Final track on her debut album 'Frank', released in 2003 (long before she became popular in the States, as the U.S. didn't get it for another five years). | Quyjibo | |||
The Law | Laying Down The Law | Appears on the band's self-titled album, the only one they would release (1991). | Mike | |||
The Stompers | Quater To Four Stomp | Obscure hit from 1962 | Greg | |||
Kool And The Gang | Hollywood Swinging | Contains the lines: "I went to the theater, and I saw the Kool in the gang show" and "And Koo's got the swinging of the dance." | Reggie Pillbox | |||
Fishbone | Party At Ground Zero | Lyrics near the middle of the song: "Please do not fear, 'cause Fishbone is here" | Greg | |||
Buck Owens and the Buckaroos | Buckaroo | Instrumental country hit from 1965. | Susan | |||
Doris Day | It's A Lovely Day Today | Yeah, her last name appears in the title, so I figured it might count. Song was actually written by Irving Berlin circa 1950, for the musical "Call Me Madam." The first two recorded versions were performed by Perry Como and Doris Day, who each had single versions of it on the charts. Other artists have also performed it since then. | Quyjibo | |||
Kid Rock | My Name Is Rock/Where U At Rock (2 songs) | Both tracks, whose titles contain the second half of his name, appear on Rock's 1996 album "Early Mornin' Stoned Pimp." At this point in his career, he was still a rock-rap singer. | Mike | |||
Alabama | My Home's In Alabama | Title track from the band's 1980 album | Mike | |||
Adiemus | Adiemus | Adiemus is actually a music act created by Welsh composer Karl Jenkins; the first track, which is self-titled, appears on the 1995 album "Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary." | Joe |
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