- List of songs about California
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California
* "All of California and Everyone Who Lives There Stinks" by
The World/Inferno Friendship Society
* "All the Gold in California" by The Gatlin Brothers
* "Antennas" by Rancid
* "Atomic" byTiger Army
* "Away from California" by Radio Racer
* "Back to California" byCarole King
* "Back to California" bySugarcult
* "Back to California" byThe Wallflowers
* "Back Home" byYellowcard
* "Beautiful Place" byGood Charlotte
* "Brad Logan " by Rancid ("California sun")
* "Burning Hot in Cali" byLatyrx
* "Cali Iz Active" byTha Dogg Pound
* "Cali Livin'" by Homeless Nation featuring Toopic
* "California" by AB O'neill
* "California" byThe Adicts
* "California" by Akia
* "California" byAtherton
* "California" byBelinda Carlisle
* "California" by Blatz
* "California" byBob Dylan early version of "Outlaw Blues"
* "California" byCasanovas
* "California" by Copeland
* "California" byDarren Hayes
* "California" byDebby Boone
* "California" byDr. Dog
* "California" byDressy Bessy
* "California" byFlash and the Pan
* "California" byGianna Nannini
* "California" by Gina Villlalobos
* "California" by Gomez
* "California" byHawk Nelson
* "California (All the Way)" by Luna
* "California" byJoey McIntyre
* "California" byJoni Mitchell
* "California" byJosh Ritter
* "California" byKenny Chesney
* "California" byLenny Kravitz
* "California" by The Flight Station
* "California" byThe Kooks
* "California" by Low
* "California" byManfred Mann's Earth Band (lyrics by Sue Vickers)
* "California" by Metro Station
* "California" byThe Moffatts
* "California" byMylène Farmer
* "California" byPhantom Planet
* "Meet Me in california" byPlain White T's
* "California" byQuasi
* "California" byRobert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
* "California" byThe Rentals (often mislabelled asWeezer )
* "California" by Rogue Wave
* "California" byRufus Wainwright
* "California" bySarah Slean
* "California" bySemisonic
* "California" byShorelines End
* "California" by Sly Boogy
* "California" bySomething for Kate
* "California" byStroke 9
* "California" byTea Leaf Green
* "California" byToploader
* "California" byUnified Theory
* "California" by Unsensored
* "California" byVic Ruggiero
* "California" by Wave
* "California" by Wax
* "California" byWilson Phillips
* "California" byTom Petty & The Heartbreakers
* "California Babylon" by the Transplants
* "California Bloodlines" byDave Alvin
* "California Blue" byRoy Orbison
* "California Blues" (Blue Yodel No. 4) byJimmie Rodgers (country singer)
* "California Blur" bySwirl 360
* "California Bound" byFrank Black (Black Letter Days album)
* "California Couldn't Pay Our Education" byRoy Zimmerman
* "California Crossing" by Fu Manchu
* "California Day" byStarland Vocal Band
* "California Dreamin'" byThe Mamas and the Papas
*"California Dreamer" byWolf Parade
* "California Earthquake" byMama Cass Elliot
* "California Girl" byLucky 7
* "California Girls " byThe Beach Boys
* "California Girls" byGretchen Wilson
* "California Girls" byDavid Lee Roth
* "California Girls" byMagnetic Fields
* "California Gold" bydada (band)
* "California Grace"Long Beach Shortbus
* "California Here I Come" byAl Jolson ,B. DeSylva , andJoe Meyer
* "California Here I Come" byShocking Blue
* "California Here I Come" bySophie B. Hawkins
* "California Here I Go" byJonathan Balas
* "California Jam" by Klaatu
* "California Justice" byFive for Fighting
* "California Livin'" byMac Dre
* "California Love " by2Pac featuringDr. Dre
* "California Man" byThe Move
* "California Man" byCheap Trick
* "California Nights" byLesley Gore
* "California Nights" by Sweet
* "California One/Youth and Beauty Brigade" byThe Decemberists
* "California Paradise" byThe Runaways
* "California Part I" byMason Jennings
* "California Part II" byMason Jennings
* "California Promises" byJimmy Buffett
* "California Revisited" by America
* "California Rose" byRoy Rogers & theSons of the Pioneers
* "California Saga (On My Way To Sunny Californ-i-a)" byThe Beach Boys
* "California Sky" byUnwritten Law
* "California Song" byThe Mountain Goats
* "California Songs" byLocal H (Local H frontman Scott Lucas described it as a "theme song for the Midwest, very anti-California")
* "California Soul" byEdwin Starr
* "California Soul" by The Gimmicks
* "California Stars" byWilco (lyrics byWoodie Guthrie )
* "California Sucks" byScreeching Weasel
* "California Sun" by Jem
* "California Sun " byThe Ramones
* "California Sun " byThe Rivieras
* "California Sunset" byNeil Young
* "California Über Alles " by theDead Kennedys
* "California Waiting" by theKings of Leon
* "California Way" by Tim Bluhm
* "California's Bleeding" byAmen
* "California's Burning" by Augustana
* "Californicatin" byThe J. Geils Band
* "Californication" byRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Californie" byAir (band)
* "Calistan" byFrank Black
* "Cancer California" by Bullets and Octane
* "Cemetery" byStrung Out
* "Christmas in California" by The Cheetah Girls
* "Clouds Over California" byDevildriver
* "Come Back to Cali" by The Holdup
* "Come Monday" byJimmy Buffett
* "Come to California" byMatthew Sweet
* "Curbside Prophet" byJason Mraz
* "Dani California " byRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Desperadoes Under The Eaves" by Warren Zevon
* "Do Re Mi" byWoody Guthrie
* "Dog Breath" byFrank Zappa
* "Earthquakes and Sharks" byBrandtson
* "Estimated Prophet"Grateful Dead
* "Eyeless " by Slipknot
* "For Crying Out Loud" byMeat Loaf
* "Forest Fire" by theDead Kennedys
* "From California" byThe New Amsterdams
* "Fuck California" by The Presidents of the United States of America
* "Gene Autry" byBeulah
* "Get Back" byThe Beatles
* "Going Back to Cali" byLL Cool J
* "Going Back to Cali" bySevendust
* "Going Back to Cali" byThe Notorious B.I.G.
* "Going to California" by John David & Clear Spirit
* "Going to California " byLed Zeppelin
* "Golden State" byJohn Doe (musician)
* "Gone to California" byP!nk
* "Goodbye California" byJolie Holland
* "Go to California" byMotorpsycho
* "Go to California" byRob Zombie
* "Have a Nice Day" byStereophonics
* "Heads Carolina, Tails California" byJo Dee Messina
* "Here in California" byDave Alvin
* "Here in California" byKate Wolf
* "Highway Five" byAmerican Music Club
* "Holiday in the Sun" byHot Hot Heat
* "Holly wants to go to California" byFunkadelic
* "Holly (Would You Turn Me On?)" byAll Time Low
* "Home" byJamisonParker
* "Home" bySwitchfoot
* "Homebody" byZox
* "Hotel California" byThe Eagles
* "House in California" byKeb Mo
* "Hurry Up California" by Sunset Main
* "I Hate California" byJonathan Coulton
* "I Love Cali" by Roscoe
* "I Love You, California ", the state song of California [ [http://www.library.ca.gov/history/symbols.html#Heading8 California State Library - History and Culture - State Symbols ] ]
* "In California" byDaz Dillinger
* "In California" by Lisa Marr Experiment (covered byNeko Case )
* "I Remember California" by R.E.M.
* "I'm Asking Her to Stay" bySherwood (band)
* "I'm Going Home" byThe Kingston Trio
* "Irvine" byKelly Clarkson
* "It Never Rains in Southern California " byAlbert Hammond
* "It Never Rains in Southern California" byTony! Toni! Tone!
* "Just Like California" byOld 97s
* "Kali4nia" by Skandoe and Playboss
* "Kaliforn-Eye-a" byP.O.D.
* "Kalifornia" by Above the Law
* "Kalifornia" byBrand New Immortals
* "Kalifornia" byFatboy Slim
* "Kalifornia" by Kashmir
* "Kalifornia Kool Kid" byN I Am I N
* "Let It Roll" byAll Time Low ("so we take control from California from my home sweet home")
* "Leaving Jesusland" byNOFX
* "Like a California King" by Everclear
* "Long December" byCounting Crows
* "Losing California" by Sloan
* "Marina Del Rey" byGeorge Strait
* "Midnight California" by Dave Gleason's Wasted Days
* "Miss California" by Dante Thomas
* "More Bounce in California" by Soul Kid #1
* "Music is the Victim" by Scissor Sisters
* "Not California" byHem (band)
* "Nothing Left to Lose" byMat Kearney
* "One Big Holiday" byMy Morning Jacket
* "Only in California" byMack 10
* "Playing Favorites" byThe Starting Line
* "Promised Land" byChuck Berry
* "Parallel Universe" byRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Pumping Irony" byRoy Zimmerman
* "Race Cars and goth Rock" byButch Walker
* "Raining in California" by Human Nature
* "Reality Check" by OPM
* "Rock Coast Blues"Country Joe & the Fish
* "Rock Star Land" byYellowcard
* "Save the Drama" byLight FM
* "Shores of California " byThe Dresden Dolls
* "Sink with Kalifornija" by Youth Brigade
* "Sleepy California" byHer Space Holiday
* "So at Last" byButch Walker
* "Song for Kelly Huckaby" by Death Cab for Cutie
* "South California Purples" byChicago (band)
* "Southern California" by Andrew Heringer
* "Southern California Wants To Be Western New York" byDar Williams
* "Speed Home California" bySugar Ray
* "Sunny in California" by Aberdeen
* "Summer of California '79" byNUMBER GIRL
* "Sunrise Sunset" byNew Years Day
* "Take California" byPropellerheads
* "Tape From California" byPhil Ochs
* "The Lights and Buzz" byJack's Mannequin ('Christmas in California')
* "The Vast Spoils of America" bySaves The Day
* "Two States" by Pavement
* "Unfair" by Pavement
* "Vinnie's Hooch" byJohnny Socko
* "Westside till I die" by TQ
* "Winding Road" byBonnie Somerville Los Angeles and Vicinity
* "99 Miles from L.A." by
Johnny Mathis and byArt Garfunkel
* "A Long December" byCounting Crows
* "Ænema " by Tool
* "All I Wanna Do" bySheryl Crow
* "Amateur Lovers" bySwitchfoot
* "Angeles" byElliott Smith
* "April 29, 1992 (Miami) " by Sublime
* "Awakening" bySwitchfoot
* "Beverly Hills" byThe Circle Jerks
* "Beverly Hills" byWeezer
* "Beverly Hills Hotel" byWhitestarr
* "Blue Jay Way " byThe Beatles , refers to a street in the Hollywood Hills
* "Born and Raised in Compton" byDJ Quik
* "Born in East L.A. " byCheech Marin , a parody ofBruce Springsteen 's "Born in the U.S.A. "
* "Boyz n da Hood" byEazy-E
* "Big Machine" byThe Goo Goo Dolls
* "Burn Hollywood Burn" by Public Enemy
* "Buzzbomb From Pasadena" byThe Dead Kennedys
* "California's Burning" by Augustana
* "Car Phone" by Sheeler & Sheeler
* "Carmelita" byWarren Zevon
* "Christmas in Hollywood" by Hollywood Undead
* "City of Angels" by theThe Distillers
* "City of Angels" by10,000 Maniacs
* "City of Angels" by Pangea Project
* "City of Devils" byYellowcard
* "City of the Angels" by Journey
* "City of Satan" byTurbonegro
* "The City with Two Faces" by Goldfinger
* "Come a Long Way" byMichelle Shocked
* "Coming into Los Angeles" byArlo Guthrie
* "Compton Compton" by The Game
* "Compton Swangin" byBG Knocc Out &Dresta
* "Compton's In The House" byN.W.A
* "Contact/L.A.U.S.D" byJurassic Five
* "Country Boy (You've Got Your Feet in LA)" byGlen Campbell
* "Dead in Hollywood" byMurderdolls
* "Dead Loss Angeles" byThe Stranglers
* "Disneyland" byFive for Fighting
* "Down Rodeo" byRage Against the Machine , referring to Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills
* "Downtown Los Angeles" byGary Jules
* "Drinking in L.A. " byBran Van 3000
* "Drove Up from Pedro" byMike Watt . An ode to Watt's hometown, San Pedro
* "Drugs not Working" byRyan Adams
* "Earthquake Song" byLittle Girls
* "East L.A." by War
* "Eastside LB" byThe Twinz feat.Warren G
* "Echo Park" byRyan Cabrera
* "El Lay" byNOFX
* "Estimated Prophet" byThe Grateful Dead
* "Everyone Is Someone in L.A." byFelix da Housecat
* "Fallen Angel" by Poison, referring to kids moving away from home in the 1980s to make it big in L.A.
* "Free Fallin' " byTom Petty
* "Fuck Compton" byTim Dog
* "Gangsta Love" by Warren G feat.RBX ,Nate Dogg &Kurupt
* "Garden Grove" by Sublime
* "Glendora" byRilo Kiley
* "Going to Malibu" byThe Mountain Goats
* "Goodnight, Hollywood Blvd" byRyan Adams
* "Gone Hollywood" bySupertramp
* "The Great Los Angeles Flood" byWoody Guthrie
* "Grey in L.A." by Loudon Wainwright III
* "Hating Hollywood" byTheory of a Deadman
* "Hell Looks A Lot Like L.A." byLess than Jake
* "Hello L.A., Bye Bye Birmingham" byBlue Cheer
* "Here in L.A." by Roy Joseph
* "Hey, California" by Paul Melancon
* "History Lesson, Pt. 2" by The Minutemen
* "Holiday from Real" byJack's Mannequin
* "Hollywood" byBizzy Bone
* "Hollywood" byCollective Soul
* "Hollywood" by The Cranberries
* "Hollywood" by Dorian's Gray
* "Hollywood" by Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé
* "Hollywood" by The Jonas Brothers
* "Hollywood" byKendall Payne
* "Hollywood" by Los Lonely Boys
* "Hollywood" by Madonna
* "Hollywood" byNickelback
* "Hollywood" byP.O.D.
* "Hollywood" byRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Hollywood" by Saliva
* "Hollywood" byThe Veronicas
* "Hollywood" byWest Indian Girl
* "Hollywood Babylon" byThe Misfits
* "Hollywood Black" byDio
* "Hollywood Cemetery" by Cracker
* "Hollywood Girl" byDrake Bell
* "Hollywood Nights" byBob Seger
* "Hollywood Squares" byWilliam "Bootsy" Collins
* "Hollywood Swingin" byKool and the Gang
* "Hollywood (Down On Your Luck)" byThin Lizzy
* "Hollywood (Is Burning Down)" byCalibretto 13
* "Hooray for Hollywood" byJohnnie Davis andFrances Langford , accompanied byBenny Goodman and his orchestra.
* "Hooray, It's L.A." byBlindside
* "Hot Box City" by Klaatu
* "Hot Fudge (Moving to L.A.)" byRobbie Williams
* "Hot Rod Lincoln" by C. Ryan, W.S. Stevenson (San Pedro and the Grapevine)
* "How To Survive in South Central" byIce Cube
* "I Ain't from Compton" by O.F.T.B.
* "I Can't See Why You'd Want to Live Here" byDeath Cab for Cutie
* "I Left my Wallet in El Segundo" byA Tribe Called Quest
* "I Love L.A. " byRandy Newman
* "I Loved the Way She Said 'L.A.'" bySpitalfield
* "I'm from L.A." byGo Betty Go
* "I'm So L.A." by MYNX
* "(I'm Spending) Hanukkah in Santa Monica" byTom Lehrer
* "Inglewood Swangin" byMack 10
* "Into the Airwaves" byJack's Mannequin
* "Into the Great Wide Open" byTom Petty (Hollywood)
* "Irvine" byKelly Clarkson
* "Karma's Payment" byModest Mouse
* "The Kids" by Hollywood Undead
* "L.A." byElliott Smith
* "L.A." byMURS
* "L.A." byNaked Brothers Band
* "L.A. Blue" byJoey McIntyre
* "L.A. County" byLyle Lovett
* "L.A. City" by Amad Jamal
* "L.A. Freeway" byGuy Clark (covered byJerry Jeff Walker )
* "L.A. Girl" byThe Adolescents
* "L.A. Is My Lady" byFrank Sinatra
* "L.A. Is The Place" byN.W.A.
* "L.A., L.A. (remix)" byCapone-N-Noreaga Featuring Tragedy Khadafi, Prodigy (Mobb Deep)
* "L.A. Song" byBeth Hart
* "L.A. Song" by John Mayer
* "The L.A. Song" byPeople Under the Stairs
* "L.A. Woman" byThe Doors
* "L.A.P.D." byThe Offspring
* "La Cienega Just Smiled" byRyan Adams
* "Late Night, Early Town" byLloyd Cole
* "LAX" byBig D and the Kids Table
* "LAX to O'Hare" byThe Academy Is...
* "LBC and the ING" byMack 10 feat.Snoop Dogg
* "Let's Go!" by Olympic Hopefuls (now known as The Hopefuls; "Like the Hollywood vampires / We sleep until the sun sets")
* "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena " byJan and Dean , covered byThe Beach Boys
* "Los Angeles" byFrank Black (although Frank sings "not the one in South California", so it's actually not a song about California)
* "Los Angeles" byJim's Big Ego
* "Los Angeles" by X
* "Los Angeles" bySugarcult
* "Los Angeles" byThe 69 Eyes
* "Los Angeles" byBrad Mehldau
* "Los Angeles" by Ozma
* "Los Angeles" byThe Rosewood Thieves
* "Los Angeles Blues" byLightnin' Hopkins
* "Los Angeles Daze" byPeople Under the Stairs
* "Los Angeles I'm Yours" byThe Decemberists
* "Los Angeles Is Burning " byBad Religion
* "Los Angeles November 2019" byVangelis (Blade Runner)
* "Los Angeles Times" byXzibit
* "Los Angelinos" byBilly Joel
* "Lost Angeles" byWired All Wrong
* "Lost Angelino" byTony Lucca
* "Lost in Hollywood" bySystem of a Down
* "Love is the Movement" bySwitchfoot
* "Lullaby" byShawn Mullins
* "Malibu" byHole
* "Malibu Love" by Luna
* "Marina Del Rey" byKenny Chesney
* "Marina Del Rey" byGeorge Strait
* "Moving to L.A." by Art Brut
* "Newport Living" byCute Is What We Aim For
* "Next to Highway Number 10" by John George Campbell
* "No. 5" by Hollywood Undead
* "No Se Vende La Calle" byDoc Gyneco
* "O.C. Supertones "(That's just life in Orange County California)" byThe O.C. Supertones
* "Ode to L.A." byThe Raveonettes
* "Old L.A. Tonight" byOzzy Osbourne
* "Old School Hollywood"-System of a Down
* "Ole Mulholland" byFrank Black (about the Los Angeles' Aqueduct)
* "One in a Million" byGuns N' Roses
* "Open Up" byLeftfield
* "Orange County" bySTEFY
* "Orange County Girl" byGwen Stefani
* "Orange County Suite" byThe Doors
* "Orange County Lumber Truck" byFrank Zappa
* "Out in L.A." byRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Out of LA" by Jude
* "Paradise City " byGuns N' Roses , covered byPat Boone
* "Pasadena" byAl Jolson
* "Playing Favorites" byThe Starting Line
* "Please Please Please (Young Hollywood) byHead Automatica
* "Pico-Union" byPsycho Realm
* "Pico and Sepulveda " by Freddy Martin (as Felix Figueroa and his Orchestra)
* "Picture Postcards from L.A." byJoshua Kadison
* "The Promised Land" byChuck Berry
* "Purple Stain" byRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Recognize" by Warren G feat.The Twinz & Snoop Dogg
* "Revolution Blues" byNeil Young
* "Ride Wit Me" by The Relativez feat. Butch Cassidy
* "The River" byGood Charlotte featuringM. Shadows andSynyster Gates ofAvenged Sevenfold
* "Rooming House on Venice Beach" by Johanthan Richman
* "Saints of Los Angeles" by Mötley Crüe
* "San Fernando Valley" byBing Crosby
* "Santa Monica" by Everclear
* "Santa Monica" bySavage Garden
* "Santa Monica" byTheory of a Deadman
* "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" byBilly Joel
* "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" byEminem
* "Screenwriter's Blues" bySoul Coughing
* "Sin City" byThe Flying Burrito Brothers
* "Slow Down" byThe Academy Is...
* "So L.A." byThe Motels
* "Still in Hollywood" byConcrete Blonde
* "Stories from Hollywood" by Jon Peter Lewis
* "Straight Outta Compton" by NWA
* "Strait of Gibraltar" by Val Holler
* "Streets of LBC" byWarren G
* "Sunset People" byDonna Summer
* "Sunset Strip" byCourtney Love
* "Summer's Coming" bySean Watkins
* "Summertime in the LBC" byThe Dove Shack
* "Surfin' USA" byThe Beach Boys (various surf spots in California)
* "Sweet Dreams My LA Ex " byRachel Stevens
* "This is L.A." byDelinquent Habits
* "To Live & Die in L.A. " by 2Pac
* "To Live and Die in L.A." by Wang Chung
* "21 Jumpstreet" by Snoop Dogg feat. Tray Dee
* "Two Lost Angels" by Franky Perez
* "Under the Bridge " by theRed Hot Chili Peppers
* "Under the Bridge" by the All Saints
* "Valley Girl" byFrank Zappa
* "Venice USA" byVan Morrison
* "The Vicodin Song" byTerra Naomi
* "Wailin' in West Covina" by The Spectrums
* "We from the LBC" by Bad Azz feat.Snoop Dogg
* "Walking in L.A." by Missing Persons
* "Watts Riot" by KAM
* "Weekend in L.A." byThe Toasters
* "Welcome Me" byIndigo Girls
* "Welcome to the Jungle " byGuns N' Roses
* "West Coast Poplock " byRonnie Hudson & The Street People
* "West L.A. Fadeaway" byThe Grateful Dead
* "Whittier Blvd." by Thee Midniters
* "Who Would've Thought" by Rancid (Echo Park)
* "Who's Down" byKingspade ("P-town" - Placentia)
* "Why You'd Want to Live Here" byDeath Cab for Cutie
* "Wild Side" byMötley Crüe
* "The World Began in Eden and Ended in Los Angeles" byPhil Ochs an Francisco and the Bay Area
Other Locations, Cities, and Streets
* "16th Street" (San Diego) by Invictus
* "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" byThe Four Preps
* "405" byDeath Cab for Cutie
* "707" byMac Dre
* "Albatross + Ivy" byLimbeck
* "Alone in Santa Cruz" bythe Ataris
* "Back to the 101 " (or simply "101" in the U.S.) byAlbert Hammond, Jr.
* "The Ballad of San Francisco" byCaedmon's Call
* "Big Sur" byMason Jennings
* "Big Sur" byThe Thrills
* "Billy the Mountain " byFrank Zappa
* "Bixby Canyon Bridge" byDeath Cab for Cutie
* "Bodega Bay" by Glen Uber
* "Booyaka 619" from WWE, current theme song of wrestler Rey Mysterio
* "Brand New Orange" byLimbeck
* "Caltrans" by Doo Doo Wah (a song aboutCalifornia Department of Transportation road crews)
* "Catalina" byThe Descendents
* "Celluloid Heroes" byThe Kinks
* "Cucamonga" byFrank Zappa
* "Deckchairs and Cigarettes" byThe Thrills
* "Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) " byWoody Guthrie
* "Do You Know The Way to San Jose " written byBurt Bacharach , performed byDionne Warwick ,Neil Diamond ,Frankie Goes to Hollywood
* "(Don't You Go To) Goleta" byCamper Van Beethoven
* "Dream Life of Rand McNally" byJason Mraz
* "El Camino Real" byAlfred Reed
* "For What It's Worth" byBuffalo Springfield
* "Freeport Boulevard" (Sacramento) byJackie Greene
* "Friend of the Devil" byThe Grateful Dead
* "Folsom Prison Blues " byJohnny Cash
* "Gone Country" byAlan Jackson (References to L.A. and "The Valley")
* "Grapevine Fires" byDeath Cab for Cutie
* "Half Moon Bay" byRonnie Day
* "Holly (would you turn me on)" by All Time Low
* "Highway 101" bySocial Distortion
* "I Don't Like Mondays" byThe Boomtown Rats
* "I'm a Raider" byLuniz
* "I'm Coming Home" byRobert Earl Keen (San Jose, the Monterey Bay, and Santa Cruz)
* "I Wish I Looked a Little Better" bySparks (band)
* "June on the West Coast" byBright Eyes
* "Kern River" byMerle Haggard
* "Kern River" byDave Alvin
* "La Jolla" by Grey Boy
* "Leaving Las Vegas" bySheryl Crow
* "Lodi byCreedence Clearwater Revival
* "Matterhorn" byJoy Electric
* "Mendo" by Loose Change
* "Mendocino" byThe Sir Douglas Quintet
* "Mendocino County Line" byWillie Nelson andLee Ann Womack
* "Monterey" byEric Burdon & The Animals
* "Ms. Santa Cruz County" by Cracker
* "Next to Highway Number 10" by John George Campbell
* "O Valencia! " byThe Decemberists
* "Ocean Avenue" byYellowcard
* "Palmdale" byAfroman
* "Pacific Coast Highway" bySonic Youth
* "Pacific Coast Highway" byCourtney Love
* "Pacific Coast Highway" byBurt Bacharach
* "Pacific Coast Party" bySmash Mouth
* "Revelation Big Sur" byRed House Painters
* "Riverside" bythe Beat Farmers
* "Rosalita (Come Out Tonight) " byBruce Springsteen
* "The Rocket Ships of La Jolla" byJesus Jones
* "Route 66" byNat "King" Cole
* "Running on Empty" byJackson Browne
* "Sacramento" by Cuf
* "Sad But True" by Transplants (Berkeley)
* "San Andreas Fault" byNatalie Merchant
* "San Ber'dino" byFrank Zappa
* "San Bernardino" by The Satanic Surfers
* "San Diego" by Feeder
* "San Diego" byRoy Zimmerman
* "San Diego" byStarlight Mints
* "San Diego is Burning"Agent 51
* "San Diego Serenade"Tom Waits
* "San Diego Zoo" byThe 6ths (Barbara Manning Vocals)
* "San Simeon" Goldfinger
* "Get 'Em Outa Here" (Sweet Home San Diego)Sprung Monkey
* "Santa Carla Twilight" ByTiger Army
* "Santa Cruz" By Brian Sharpe
* "Santa Cruz" byFatboy Slim
* "Santa Cruz (You're Not That Far)" byThe Thrills
* "Santa Rosa" byNitty Gritty Dirt Band
* "Shark Infested" By The Killa Sharks
* "Show'n Love" by Killa Sharks
* "Still Sharkin" By The Killa Sharks
* "Summer '79" bythe Ataris
* "Summertime" (Mendocino County) byCrimpshrine
* "Streets of Bakersfield" byBuck Owens
* "Streets of Bakersfield" byDwight Yoakam withBuck Owens
* "Stuart and the Ave." byGreen Day
* "Studebaker" byWarren Zevon (Monterey, Fresno, Hwy 99)
* "Sutter's Mill" byDan Fogelberg
* "Talk to Me of Mendocino" byLinda Ronstadt (also covered byLee Ann Womack )
* "Ten Miles to Bliss" by Val Holler
* "Tight Wad Hill" byGreen Day
* "Trouble Child" byJoni Mitchell
* "Ukiah" byThe Doobie Brothers
* "Vienna" byBilly Joel
* "Ventura" byLucinda Williams
* "Ventura Highway " by America
* "Village of the Sun" byFrank Zappa (Palmdale)
* "Welcome to Paradise " byGreen Day References
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