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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, Primitive Radio Gods

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Primitive Radio Gods', "Ghost of a Chance"
The Lyrics:
Lady ‘Day she sings
That I don’t stand the ghost of a chance with you
Who They Mention:
Billie Holliday
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Primitive Radio Gods', "Ghost of a Chance"
The Lyrics:
Sarah Vaughan lingers on, but the black coffee’s gone
Who They Mention:
Sarah Vaughan
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Primitive Radio Gods', "Gotta Know Now"
The Lyrics:
This night is nothing like the time I saw Picasso
Who They Mention:
Pablo Picasso
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Primitive Radio Gods', "Gotta Know Now"
The Lyrics:
Throwing rings of cigar smoke around the head of Fidel Castro
Who They Mention:
Fidel Castro
Submitted by: Mickey D.
The Lyrics:
Rocket, rocket
The flowers of death
And the gin-tainted breath of Don Juan
Who They Mention:
Don Juan de Marco
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Primitive Radio Gods', "Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money I"
The Lyrics:
Ma Theresa's joined the mob
And happy with her full-time job
Who They Mention:
Mother Theresa
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Primitive Radio Gods', "The Rise And Fall of OOO Mau"
The Lyrics:
Four-star media whore
Backdoor encounters with Madonna
Who They Mention:
Madonna
Submitted by: Mickey D.
Primitive Radio Gods', "Wayward Pilot's Mission"
The Lyrics:
Billie Jean won’t treat until they listen
Who They Mention:
Billie Jean King
Submitted by: Mickey D.
The Lyrics:
I'll wear the apron, I'll play the part
Of modern art, Leo da Vinci
Who They Mention:
Leonardo da Vinci
Submitted by: Mickey D.

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