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If you have song lyrics that name check celebrities for a song use the below form to send it in. No sexually explicit entries. They will not be added.

I'm not talking about songs that just name someone (there's more than I could ever list). I'm referring to songs that name someone famous or well known. For instance the Beastie Boys "name check" Abe Vigoda in "Posse in Effect".

Song Lyrics That Name Check Celebrities, Manic Street Preachers

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Everything Must Go album at Amazon.com
The Lyrics:
I am stronger than Mensa, Miller and Mailer I spat out Plath and Pinter
Who They Mention:
Sylvia Plath, Harold Pinter, Arthur Miller and Norman Mailer.
Submitted by: xxixii
Manic Street Preachers', "Mr. Carbohydrate"
The Lyrics:
Have you heard of Matthew Maynard
He's my favorite cricketer
I would rather watch him play than pick up my guitar
Who They Mention:
Matthew Maynard - cricketer who played for Glamorgan and England
Submitted by: Adrian Smith
Manic Street Preachers', "The Love of Richard Nixon "
The Lyrics:
The Love of Richard Nixon
Who They Mention:
Richard Nixon
Submitted by: Ã,,ms

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