Songs that mention another band/artist

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tintag27

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In their customary esoteric style Steely Dan refers to American mezzo soprano Cathy Barberian in 'Your Gold Teeth'
'Even Cathy Berberian knows There's one roulade she can't sing' (apparently a 'roulade' is a musical term, and also a cake!)
 

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Rock N Roll Hoochie Koo by Winter/Derringer mentions the Jokers.
Down At The Twist And Shout by Mary-Chapin Carpenter mentions BeauSoleil.
Waylon’s Bob Wills Is Still The King, pretty obviously....
Nick Lowe’s All Men Are Liars namechecks (and disses) Rick Astley and his hit song.
Bay City Rollers by Nick Lowe/Rockpile.
Luchenbach Texas by Waylon namechecks himself and Willie (Nelson).
Play It All Night Long by Warren Zevon namechecks Lynnyrd Skynyrd, and Sweet Home Alabama.
 
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