Places In Songs

(Last update: November, 2006)

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100 B: Hangin' out in 100 B, watching Get Smart on TV (Danny Says, 2006)
101: But the sailors jockey for the fast lane, so 101 don't miss it (Diamonds on my windshield, 1974)
3 Little pigs: I ended up in a final place called" The 3 little pigs" (Intro: Warm beer and cold women, Nighthawks version, 1975)
5th and Vermouth: You've been standing on the corner of 5th and Vermouth (Intro On a foggy night, Nighthawks at the diner, 1975)
6th Avenue (Los Angeles): Outside the midnight wind is blowing Sixth Avenue. I'm gonna paint myself blue (Depot, depot, 1974)
7th Avenue (New York city): And the moon sweeps Seventh Avenue as usual (Annie's back in town, 1978)
Eights/ fives: The eights go east and the fives go north and the merging Nexus back and forth (Diamonds on my windshield, 1974)
8th Avenue: Don't want no whores on Eighth Avenue, cause tonight I'm gonna be with you (Jersey girl, 1980)
9th Street (Minneapolis): Well it's Ninth and Hennepin, all the doughnuts have names that sound like prostitutes (9th & Hennepin, 1985)
9th Street (Minneapolis): Hey Charley I'm pregnant, and living on 9th Street, right above a dirty bookstore off Euclid Avenue (Christmas card from a hooker in Minneapolis, 1978)
9th Ward (New Orleans): In the Ninth Ward (Sub-Title" I wish I was in New Orleans", 1976)
17th Street (Denver): Maybe you're standing on the corner of 17th and Wazee Streets, out in front of the Terminal Bar, there's a Thunderbird moving in a Muscatel sky (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
18th Street: Romeo is bleeding but not so as you'd notice, he's over on 18th Street as usual (Romeo is bleeding, 1978)
23rd Street (New York city): This is a story here, takes place on 23rd Street, New York City, it is a place eh called Chelsea Hotel (Intro: Small Change, Cold Beer version, 1979)
23rd Street (New York city): It was just about that time, that the sun came crawlin' yellow out of a manhole at the foot of 23rd street (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
34th Street (New York city): 34th Street good tidings to you (Paradise Alley soundtrack, 1978)
42nd Street (New York city): And it's a hot rain on 42nd street (Small Change, 1976)

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Adelaide (Australia): From Melbourne to Adelaide on the overlander with new fangled buffet cars and faster locomotives (Town with no cheer, 1983)
Alvarado (Alvarado Street, Los Angeles): Gusty winds at times around the corner of Sunset and Alvarado, things are tough all over (Emotional weather report, 1975)
America: Once Kissinger said: "We have no friends, America only has interests" (Road To Peace, 2006)
American: Leaving the little joint winking in the dark warm narcotic American night (Putnam county, 1975)
Angelino: Looks like a bonafide high voltage decked out in full regelia Angelino audience (Intro: On a foggy night, Nighthawks version, 1975)
Apalachicola:Home in old Medora, home in ol' Truckee. Apalachicola, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Argyle: I went down to Argyle, I went down to Dix (Rains On Me, 1999/ 2006)
Atchison (Overland Stage Line: Atchison, Kansas): Dusty trail from Atchison to Placerville, on the wreck of the Weaverville stage (Get behind the mule, 1999)
Atlanta: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago... East End and Atlanta (...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)

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Bagdad room: And the drummer said there's a sanctuary, over at the Bagdad room (Mr. Siegal, 1980)
Baker; He was pulling into Baker on a New Years' Eve (Gun Street girl, 1985)
Bakersfield: Well hey baby, lets take it to Bakersfield, get a little apartment somewhere (Spare parts I, 1975)
Baltimore: Shine, shine, a Roosevelt dime, all the way to Baltimore and running out of time (Clap hands, 1985)
Bangor: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago,... Bangor hubba-bubba((...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Baton Rouge: I only come to Baton Rouge to find myself a witch (Whistlin' past the graveyard, 1978)
Baton Rouge: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans, Baton Rouge,(...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Belmont (Belmont Avenue, Los Angeles): And there's a traffic jam session on Belmont tonight (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
Belzoni(Mississippi): I worked for nothin' in a Belzoni saw mill (Pony, 1999)
Ben Frank's (Los Angeles): And he's at Ben Frank's every day, waiting for the one that got away (The one that got away, 1976)
Beulah: Follow me to Beulah's on Dry Creek Road (Telephone call from Istanbul, 1987)
Beaula: I'll be goin' up to Beaula land (Take Care Of All Of My Children, 1984/ 2006)
Birmingham: Some say they saw him down in Birmingham, sleeping in a boxcar going by (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)
Birmingham: And now he's dancing in the Birmingham jail (Gun street girl, 1985)
Boardwalk (Monopoly board game): I'd give you Boardwalk and Park Place and all of my hotels (I Beg Your Pardon, 1982)
Bob's Airport: I've had a rough flight, we came into Bob's Airport,... actually my reaction was the same as yours (Intro: Video Big Time, 1988)
Bombay: Bombay money and I know I can do it (Metropolitan Glide, 2004)
Bowery: Here's to the bachelors and the Bowery bums (Better off without a wife, 1975)
Brennan's Glenn: And down by Brennan's Glenn there grows a briar and a rose (The briar and the rose, 1993)
British Isles: Dream of West Virginia, or the British Isles (Midnight lullaby, 1971)
Broadway (Denver): Broadway's like a serpent pulling shiny top-down cars (Drunk on the moon, 1974)
Broadway: They dim the lights over on Broadway, even the King has bowed his head (Walking Spanish, 1985)
Broadway: Like a sweepstake-ticket for a Broadway arcade, heads you win, tales I loose (Intro: On a foggy night, Nighthawks version, 1975)
Bronx (New York city): He's the skipper of the deadline steamer and she sails from the Bronx across the river Styx (Potter's field, 1977)
Brooklyn(New York city): The downtown trains are full with all of those Brooklyn girls, they try so hard to break out of their little worlds (Downtown train, 1985)
Brooklyn (New York city): I seen the Brooklyn Dodgers playin' at Ebbets Field (Jitterbug boy, 1976)
Buffalo: Portland threw a shotglass, and a Buffalo squeeze (Pasties and a G-string, 1976)
Burgundy (Burgundy Street, New Orleans): Arm in arm down Burgundy, a bottle and my friends and me (I wish I was in New Orleans, 1976)
Burrito King, The: Yeah, you ask yourself out, you know. Some class joint somewhere. The Burrito King or something (Intro to Better Off Without A Wife, 1975)

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Cahuenga (Cahuenga Boulevard, Los Angeles): Better off in Iowa against your scrambled eggs, than crawling down Cahuenga on a broken pair of legs (Heartattack and Vine, 1980)
Cal: Knocky Parker told Bowlegged Sal, they all know how to kick it in Cal (Metropolitan Glide, 2004)
California: Well he packed up all his expectations he lit out for California (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)
California: And Neal was singin' to the nurse underneath a Harlem moon, and somehow you could just tell we'd be in California soon (Jack & Neal, 1977)
California: With charcoal eyes and Monroe hips she went and took that California trip (Hold on, 1999)
Californy: And when she came she honked the horn and Neal just barely missed a truck, and then asked her if she'd like to come like that to Californy (Jack & Neal, 1977)
Canada: Everything Canada-Dry, so brush off your head and rattle your case with a bottle of Bourbon good-bye (Little boy blue, 1982)
Carnegie Hall: He said "All you got to do is book me into Carnegie Hall" (Eyeball Kid, 1999)
Casablanca: He could of been in Casablanca, he stood in line out there all day (The one that got away, 1976)
Central: 'Take a left on Central', he gonna throw it in reverse ($29.00, 1978)
Central Park: And on Saturday night I'll be in Central Park (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1999/ 2006)
Champaign-Urbana: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Miami, Quapaw, downtown Tulsa and to Champaign-Urbana,(...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Channel, the: Will you take me across the Channel, London Bridge is falling down (Strange weather, 1987)
Charleston Grotto: Don't forget to visit our snackbar at Charleston Grotto (Lucky day Overture, 1993)
Chelsea Hotel (New York city): This is a story here, takes place on 23rd Street, New York City, it is a place eh called Chelsea Hotel (Intro: Small Change, Cold Beer version, 1979)
Chicago: He was dealin' high Chicago in the mud (Potter's field, 1977)
Chicago: Thinkin' gettin' out of Chicago was the best thing that ever happened to you ($ 29.00, 1978)
Chicago: It's cold back in Chicago, but the Los Angeles street is worse ($ 29.00, 1978)
Chicago: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, ...the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
China: I'm diggin' all the way to China with a silver spoon (Get behind the mule, 1999)
China: I miss your broken China voice, how I wish you were still with me (Hold on, 1999)
China: Will I meet a China rose there in Dreamland(Flower's Grave, 1992/ 2002)
China: The low bottom of the China moon, the black swan and the way too soon (Metropolitan Glide, 2004)
China: Called China, cell phone. Chun King, not home (Shake It, 2004)
China: Kissed my sweetheart by the China ball tree (Sins Of The Father, 2004)
Chinamen: And the maverick Chinamen, and the cold blooded signs (Tom Traubert's blues, 1976)
Chinamen: Someone tell those Chinamen on Telegraph Canyon Road, when you're on the bill with the spoon there ain't no time to unload ("Till the money runs out, 1980)
Chinamen: Drank with all the Chinamen, walked the sewers of Paris (Singapore, 1985)
Chinatown: And talked baseball with a lieutenant over this Chinatown fair (Shore leave, 1983)
Chinese: He bought a second-hand Nova from a Cuban Chinese (Gun street girl, 1985)
Chinese: She stand right there for your pleasure, half Puerto Rican Chinese (Union Square, 1985)
Chizom: And big John Jizom from downtown Chizom (Spidey's Wild Ride, 2006)
Chubb's Pool and Snooker: Over at Chubb's Pool and Snooker it was a nickel after two (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
Chula Vista: Then I had me a girl in Chula Vista, I was in love with her sister (Had me a girl, 1971)
Cincinnati: Throw me over sports page, Cincinnati's looking good, always been for Pittsburgh lay you 10 to 1 (Barber shop, 1977)
Cincinnati: A Cincinnati jacket and a sad-luck dame (Clap hands, 1985)
Cinema 14: Well, they spill out of the Cinema 14 (Union Square, 1985)
Clayborn Avenue (Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans): If it ain't that ole Chuck E. Weiss, and Clayborn Avenue me and you (I wish I was in New Orleans, 1976)
Cleveland: Maybe I'll go to Cleveland, get me a tattoo or somethin' (Spare parts I, 1975)
Cleveland: As a Cleveland-bound Greyhound, and it cuts through the night (Drunk on the moon, 1974)
Colombus Avenue: 'Cause I'm walking on down Colombus Avenue, the bars are all closing (Virginia Avenue, 1971)
Coney Island: Old long since gone, now way back when we lived in Coney Island (Take it with me, 1999)
Coney Island: So I went to Coney Island, I was singing this song (Table Top Joe, 1992/ 2002)
Coney Island: She's my Coney Island Baby, She's my Coney Island Girl (Coney Island Baby, 2000/ 2002)
Copenhagen (Copenhagen, Denmark): Four sheets to the wind in Copenhagen (Sub-Title " Tom Traubert's blues", 1976)
Copper Penny, The: I've had dangerous veal cutlets at the Copper Penny (Intro to Eggs And Sausage, 1975)
Covington: Dover down to Covington. Covington to Louisville (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Crutchfield: And he put a spell on some poor little Crutchfield girl (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)
Cuban: In a Hong Kong drizzle on Cuban heels, I rowed down the gutter to the Blood bank (Shore leave, 1983)
Cuban: He bought a second-hand Nova from a Cuban Chinese (Gun street girl, 1985)
Cuban: And through the bars of a Cuban jail, bloody fingers on a purple knife (Jockey full of Bourbon, 1985)
Cubans: The boys all go to hell and then the Cubans hit the floor (Tango 'till they're sore, 1985)

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Detroit: So I combed back my Detroit, jacked up my pegs (Spare parts I, 1975)
Diamond Pier: Only once in Sheboygan did he miss at a matinee on Diamond Pier and she'd never let him forget it (Circus, 2004)
Dix: I went down to Argyle, I went down to Dix (Rains On Me, 1999/ 2006)
Dog Street: The moon rises over Dog Street. Jefferson said not every thing's reet (Top Of The Hill, 2004)
Dover: Dover down to Covington. Covington to Louisville (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Dover Dam: Dover Dam to Covington. Covington to Louisville (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Dragon, the: And I had a cold one at The Dragon, with some Filipino floor show (Shore leave, 1983)
Dreamland: We're fighting our way up Dreamland's spine (Everything You can Think Of Is True, 1992/ 2002)
Dreamland: Someday the silver moon and I will go to Dreamland, I will close my eyes and wake up there in Dreamland(Flower's Grave, 1992/ 2002)
Dreamland: Will I meet a China rose there in Dreamland, or does love lie bleeding in Dreamland(Flower's Grave, 1992/ 2002)
Dreamland: They gave me top billing in the Dreamland show (Table Top Joe, 1992/ 2002)
Dreamland: Every night she comes, to take me out to Dreamland (Coney Island Baby, 2000/ 2002)
Dry Creek Road: Follow me to Beulah's on Dry Creek Road (Telephone call from Istanbul, 1987)
Dutch: Dutch pink on a downtown train (Jockey full of Bourbon, 1985)
Dutch: I can't resist Dutch pink and Italian blue, she is there waiting for you (Temptation, 1987)

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East End: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Miami, Quapaw, downtown Tulsa and to Champaign-Urbana, Bangor hubba-bubba, East End (...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
East Coast Bank: Whizzin' on down on front in the East Coast Bank rolled up on your sock (Union Square, 1985)
Easy Street: I'm across town from Easy street (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
Easy Street: Could a been in Easy street, could a been a wheel (Bad liver and a broken heart, 1976)
Ebbets Field: I seen the Brooklyn Dodgers playin' at Ebbets Field (Jitterbug boy, 1976)
El Dorado: Droopy stranger lonely dreamer toy puppy and the Prado, we're laughin' as they piled into olmos' El Dorado ('Till the money runs out, 1980)
Elkheart, Indiana: And when she got good and drunk she would sing about Elkheart, Indiana (First Kiss, 1991/ 2006)
Empire State Building: And he climbed up the Empire State building (King Kong, 2006)
England: Had me a girl in England, she done split for the mainland (Had me a girl, 1971)
Erie (Lake Erie, Ohio): Sitting by the Erie with a bull-whipped dog (Gun street girl, 1985)
Euclid Avenue (Minneapolis): Hey Charley I'm pregnant, and living on 9th Street, right above a dirty bookstore off Euclid Avenue (Christmas card from a hooker in Minneapolis, 1978)

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Fannin Street (Houston): Don't go down to Fannin Street (Fannin Street, 2001/ 2006)
Farifax: And the best this side of Farifax reliable sources tell (Bad liver and a broken heart, 1976)
Filipino: And I had a cold one at The Dragon, with some Filipino floor show (Shore leave, 1983)
Filipino: Filipino Box Spring Hog (Title, 1999)
France: Then I had me a girl in France, just wanted to get in my pants (Had me a girl, 1971)
France: Uncle Violet flew as a pilot, and there ain't no pretty girls in France (Cemetery polka, 1985)
Franklin D. (Franklin Street, New York city): They'll have to name a street after me, right next door to old Franklin D. (I'll take New York, 1987)
Fremont Street (Las Vegas): Well I dropped thirty grand on the nugget slots, I had to sell my ass on Fremont street (Mr. Siegal, 1980)
French: I have a French companion, I tie myself below the deck (I'll be gone, 1987)
French: And I beat me a Billy from an old French horn (16 shells from a thirty-ought-six, 1983)

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Ganges: I ate fire and drank from the Ganges (Lucinda, 2006)
German: And the German dwarf dances with the butcher's son (A little rain, 1992)
Gilbert Hotel (Wilcox Avenue, Hollywood): Now there's a place off the drag called the Gilbert Hotel (A sweet little bullet from a pretty blue gun, 1978)
Grand: From Temple and Union, to Weyley and Grand (Never Let Go, 1992/ 2006)
Grand Central Station: Bouncing off the walls of the Grand Central Station (2:19, 2001/ 2006)
Gun Street: Well he fell in love with a Gun street girl (Gun street girl, 1985)
Harlem: The band's kicking and doing some long version of Harlem Nocturn or somethin' (Spare parts II, 1975)
Harlem: And Neal was singin' to the nurse underneath a Harlem moon, and somehow you could just tell we'd be in California soon (Jack & Neal, 1977)
Harlem: I said steam, steam, a hundred bad dreams, going up to Harlem with a pistol in his jeans (Clap hands, 1985)
Harlem: I'll drop you off in Harlem with the Black Rider (The Black Rider, 1993)
Harlow: Well the smart money's on Harlow and the moon is in the street (Time, 1985)
Harold's Club (Reno): Harold's club is closing, and everybody's going home (Virginia Avenue, 1971)
Harry's Harbour Bizarre (Hamburg, Germany): Ladies and gentlemen, Harry's Harbour Bizarre is proud to present (Lucky day Overture, 1993)
Henderson: Louisville to Henderson. Henderson to Smithland (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Hennepin (Minneapolis): Well it's Ninth and Hennepin, all the doughnuts have names that sound like prostitutes (9th & Hennepin, 1985)
Hollywood: Nebraska'll never let you come back home, and on Hollywood and Vine by the Thrifty Mart sign (A sweet little bullet from a pretty blue gun, 1978)
Hollywood, West: He says honey I know a good hotel out in West-Hollywood ($ 29.00, 1978)
Hollywood: Now it's raining and it's pouring and Hollywood's just fine (A sweet little bullet from a pretty blue gun, 1978)
Hollywood: And he holed up in a room above a hardware-store, cryin' nothing there but Hollywood tears (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)
Hollywood freeway (Los Angeles): Frank put on a top forty station, got on the Hollywood freeway, headed North (Frank's wild years, 1983)
Hollywood: I can hear him on rolling down the lane, I said Hollywood be thy name (Jesus gonna be here, 1992)
Hong Kong: Yellow sheets on a Hong Kong bed (Jockey full of Bourbon, 1985)
Hong Kong: In a Hong Kong drizzle on Cuban heels, I rowed down the gutter to the Blood bank (Shore leave, 1983)
Houston:There's a crooked street in Houston town (Fannin' Street, 2001/ 2006)
Hudson (Hudson River, New York): Splashin' Bagdad on the Hudson in Panther Martin's eyes ('Till the money runs out, 1980)
Hushpukena (Hushpuckena, Mississippi): I walked from Natchez to Hushpukena, I built a fire by the side of the road (Pony, 1999)
Hush Hotel: Things are bulging out the rafters like hell, down there at the Hush Hotel (Metropolitan Glide, 2004)

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Idaho: Danny says we gotta go, gotta go to Idaho (Danny Says, 2006)
Illinois: And she grew up outside McHenry in Johnsburg, Illinois (Johnsburg, Illinois, 1983)
Illinois: Could look down on Illinois and find you there (Shore leave, 1983)
Illinois: And I'll come home to Illinois on the day after tomorrow (Day After Tomorrow, 2004)
Indiana: I said, John, John, he's long gone, gone to Indiana and he's never coming home (Gun street girl, 1985)
Indiana: Well, she ruined it, drove it to Indiana with no gear oil (The Pontiac, 1987/ 2006)
Indonesia: And he used to have a consulting business in Indonesia... (What's he building?, 1999)
Iowa: Better off in Iowa against your scrambled eggs, than crawling down Cahuenga on a broken pair of legs (Heartattack and Vine, 1980)
Iroquios Hotel: In Moberly, Missouri at the Iroquios Hotel, she checked in with the President and she ran up quite a Bill (Black market baby, 1999)
Israel: Yashir Tehah, Israel said is an Hamas Senior militant (Road To Peace, 2006)
Istanbul (Turkey): I got a telephone call from Istanbul, my baby's coming home today (Telephone call from Istanbul, 1987)
Italian: With those peculiar looking trousers, and them old Italian shoes (The one that got away, 1976)
Italian: Every witness turns to steam, they all become Italian dreams (Singapore, 1985)
Italian: I can't resist Dutch pink and Italian blue, she is there waiting for you (Temptation, 1987)
Italian: She's singing in Italian while she's hanging out her clothes (Buzz Fledderjon, 1999)
Ivar (Ivar Theatre, Los Angeles): Colder than a ticket taker's smile at the Ivar Theatre, on a Saturday night (Emotional weather report, 1975)
Ivar (Ivar Theatre, Los Angeles): Ivar Theatre with live burlesque and the manager's scrowlin', feet on his desk (Spare parts I, 1975)
Ivar (Ivar Theatre, Los Angeles): Andre is at the piano behind the Ivar in the sewers (The one that got away, 1976)

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Jaffa Road: Now at King George Avenue and Jaffa Road, passengers boarded bus 14A (Road To Peace, 2006)
Japan: Big in Japan (Title, 1999)
Jersey: Mercy, mercy Mr. Percy there ain't nothing back in Jersey (Invitation to the blues, 1976)
Jersey (Jersey side of the Hudson River): Cause tonight I'm gonna take that ride, across the river on the Jersey side (Jersey girl, 1980)
Jersey: See that little Jersey girl in the see through top (Heartattack and Vine, 1980) .
Jerusalem: On a crowded bus in Jerusalem, some had survived World War II (Road To Peace, 2006)
Johnsburg: And she grew up outside McHenry in Johnsburg, Illinois (Johnsburg, Illinois, 1983)

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Kankakee: We were in a pasture outside Kankakee (Circus, 2004)
Kansas: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City ... the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Kansas: Well I broke down in East St. Louis, on the Kansas City Line (Train song, 1987)
King George Avenue: Now at King George Avenue and Jaffa Road, passengers boarded bus 14A (Road To Peace, 2006)
Kinosha: From Natchez to Kinosha, from New Dime to New York (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1999/ 2006)
Kentucky (Kentucky Avenue, Whittier, CA): Kentucky Avenue (Title, 1978)
Kentucky (Kentucky Derby horse race, Louisville): Seen the Kentucky Derby too, it's fast women, slow horses, I'm reliable sources (Jitterbug boy, 1976)
King Fish row: Miss Charlotte took her satchel down to King Fish Row (Gun street girl, 1985)
Kokomo: I'm on a black elevator going down, little Joe from Kokomo, it rattles to the ground (Lowside of the road, 1999)

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L.A.: Hangin' out in L.A. and there's nowhere to go (Danny Says, 2006)
Laramer (Larimer Street, Denver): Larimer is teeming with that undulating beat (Drunk on the moon, 1974)
Leavenworth (State prison Fort Leavenworth, Kansas): I got a belly full of you and that Leavenworth stuff (Gin soaked boy, 1983)
Liverpool: All the way from Liverpool with all we could steal (How's It Gonna End, 2004)
London: Will you take me across the Channel, London Bridge is falling down (Strange weather, 1987)
Los Angeles: Had me a girl in L.A. I knew she couldn't stay (Had me a girl, 1971)
Los Angeles: It's cold back in Chicago, but the Los Angeles street is worse ($ 29.00, 1978)
Los Angeles: Well I'd like to tell you a story about a young Mexican kid in downtown Los Angeles, he's one of the heroes from a place called 18th Street (Intro: Romeo is bleeding, Cold beer version, 1979)
Los Angeles: I've wined, dined, sipped and supped in some of the most demonstrably demi-epitomable bistros in the Los Angeles metropolitan region (Intro to Eggs And Sausage, 1975)
La Cienega: Yeah. You're on the Santa Monica freeway headed in an easterly direction, you just passed the La Cienega good turn-off, and you run into a cold fogbank (Intro to On A Foggy Night, 1975)
Lowell (Jack Kerouac born in Lowell, Massachusetts): In Lowell (Sub-Title" Bad liver and a broken heart", 1975)
Louisville: Dover down to Covington. Covington to Louisville. Louisville to Henderson(Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)

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Madam La Rue: Man that dashboard was lit like the old Madam La Rue pinball (Big Joe and Phantom 309, 1975)
Main street: And there's one more burned out lamppost down on Main street, down where we used to stroll (Muriel, 1977)
Main Street: Just get on Main Street and drive all the way down (The Wages Of Love, 1982)
Marysville (California): Hell Marysville ain't nothing but a wide spot in the road (Burma shave, 1977)
Mayors Income: I heard he has an ex-wife in some place called Mayors Income, Tennessee (What's he building?, 1999)
Maxwell Street (Chicago): Now I am full of hollow on Maxwell Street (Pony, 1999)
McHenry (Illinois): And she grew up outside McHenry in Johnsburg, Illinois (Johnsburg, Illinois, 1983)
Medora:Home in old Medora, home in ol' Truckee. Apalachicola, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Melbourne (Australia): From Melbourne to Adelaide on the overlander with new fangled buffet cars and faster locomotives (Town with no cheer, 1983)
Memphis: Smithland to Memphis. Memphis down to Vicksburg (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Metropolitain region: Well I think it is about time I took you on an improvisational adventure into the bowels of the Metropolitain region (Intro: On a foggy night, Nighthawks version,, 1975)
Mexican: Well I'd like to tell you a story about a young Mexican kid in downtown Los Angeles, he's one of the heroes from a place called 18th Street (Intro: Romeo is bleeding, Cold beer version, 1979)
Mexican: I spent all my money in a Mexican whorehouse, across the street from a catholic church (Mr. Siegal, 1980)
Mexican: I want that beggar's eyes, a winning horse, a tidy Mexican divorce (The Part You Throw Away. Punishing Kiss - Ute Lemper 2000, Blood Money, 2002)
Miami: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Miami, ...the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Michigan: Brought a brand new Michigan twenty-gauge (Gun street girl, 1985)
Middle East: Though thousands dead and wounded on both sides, most of them Middle Eastern civilians (Road To Peace, 2006)
Minneapolis: Christmas card from a hooker in Minneapolis (Title, 1978)
Minneapolis: It's real cold in Minneapolis, I mean eh... you spend about six weeks just waitin' for your nuts to drop back down again (Intro: Christmas card from a hooker in Minneapolis, Cold beer version, 1979)
Mississippi: And I had me a girl in Mississippi, oh she sure was kippy (Had me a girl, 1971)
Mississippi: Last night I chugged the Mississippi, now that sucker's dry as bone (Whistlin' past the graveyard, 1978)
Mississippi: Cross the Mississippi, cross the Tennessee. Cross the Niagara, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Missouri: In Moberly, Missouri at the Iroquios Hotel, she checked in with the President and she ran up quite a Bill (Black market baby, 1999)
Missouri: They found a map of Missouri. Lipstick on the glass (How's It Gonna End, 2004)
Missouri: And I'm leavin' Missouri and I'm never comin' home (Bottom Of The World, 2003/ 2006)
Moberly: In Moberly, Missouri at the Iroquios Hotel, she checked in with the President and she ran up quite a Bill (Black market baby, 1999)
Montana: Montana in the cold cold fall (Hone I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Monte Rio (California): So she left Monte Rio, son just like a bullet leaves a gun (Hold on, 1999)
Montgomery Avenue: And see my baby on Montgomery Avenue (Sub-Title" I can't wait to get off work", 1975)
Mudd Club: They went down to the Mudd Club And they both got drunk (Return Of Jackie And Judy, 2003/ 2006)
Murfreesboro (Tennessee): I was full of wonder when I left Murfreesboro (Pony, 1999)

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Napoleone's Pizza House (San Diego): After hours at Napoleone's Pizza House (Sub-Title" The ghosts of Saturday night, 1974)
Natchez: I walked from Natchez to Hushpukena, I built a fire by the side of the road (Pony, 1999)
Natchez: From Natchez to Kinosha, from New Dime to New York (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1999/ 2006)
Natchez: Vicksburg to Natchez. Going down to Natchez (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Nebraska: Nebraska'll never let you come back home, and on Hollywood and Vine by the thrifty mart sign A sweet little bullet from a pretty blue gun, 1978)
Nebraska: Braggin' bout this nurse he screwed while drivin' through Nebraska (Jack & Neal, 1977)
Nelson: And the tuberculoses old men at the Nelson wheeze and cough (Small Change, 1976)
Nevada: On the other side of the Nevada Line, where they live hard, die young, and have a good lookin' corpse every time (Mr. Siegal, 1980)
New Dime: From Natchez to Kinosha, from New Dime to New York (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1999/ 2006)
New Orleans: Well I wish I was in New Orleans (I wish I was in New Orleans, 1976)
New Orleans: And we'll slide down the drain all the way to New Orleans in the fall (Kentucky Avenue, 1978)
New Orleans: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans,(...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
New Orleans: I guess daisies will have to do, just get me to New Orleans and paint shadows on the pews (Tango 'till they're sore, 1985)
New York: And I had me a girl in New York, she up and pulled my cork (Had me a girl, 1971)
New York: My neck tie is asleep and the combo went back to New York (The piano has been drinking, 1976)
New York: This is a story here... takes place on 23rd Street, New York City ...it is a place eh called Chelsea Hotel (Intro: Small Change, Cold Beer version, 1979) .
New York: Well I'm going to New York City, and I'm leaving on a train (Yesterday is here, 1987)
New York: I'll take New York (Title, 1987)
New York: From Natchez to Kinosha, from New Dime to New York (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1999/ 2006)
New York: They both came up to New York just to see the Ramones (Return Of Jackie And Judy, 2003/ 2006)
Niagara: Cross the Mississippi, cross the Tennessee. Cross the Niagara, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Nickel, the (Fifth Street, Los Angeles): She wore red shoes by the newsstand as the rain splashed the Nickel (Red shoes by the drugstore, 1978)
Nickel, the (Fifth Street, Los Angeles): Well they're lined up all around the block, on the Nickel over there (On the Nickel, 1980)
Nigerian: Nigerian skeleton crew (Everything You Can Think Of Is True, 1992/ 2000)
Norm's: Yeah, I've had strange looking pattymelts at Norm's (Intro to Eggs And Sausage, 1975)
North Carolina: He was a young man riding a bus through North Carolina (Nirvana, 2006)
North Dakota: Then I had me a girl in North Dakota, She was just fillin' her quota (Had me a girl, 1971)
North Carolina: Then I had me a girl in North Carolina, she's still on my mind (Had me a girl, 1971)

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Oceanside (California): Oceanside it ends the ride with San Clemente coming up (Diamonds on my windshield, 1974)
Ogallala: Rode to Opelousas, rode to Wounded Knee. Rode to Ogallala, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Oklahoma: Well I would bet you as far as Oklahoma by now (Gin soaked boy, 1983)
Oklahoma: And he got 20 years for lovin' her from some Oklahoma governor (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)
Omaha: So I went back to Omaha to live with my folks (Christmas card from a hooker in Minneapolis, 1978)
Opelousas: Rode to Opelousas, rode to Wounded Knee. Rode to Ogallala, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)

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Palestine: "And this is our land we will fight with all our force", say the Palastinians and the Jews (Road To Peace, 2006)
Paradise Alley (New York city): And will you meet me in Paradise Alley tonight (Paradise Alley soundtrack, 1978)
Paris: And a bottle of evening in Paris perfume (Red shoes by the drugstore, 1978)
Paris: Drank with all the Chinamen, walked the sewers of Paris (Singapore, 1985)
Park Place(Monopoly board game): I'd give you Boardwalk and Park Place and all of my hotels (I Beg Your Pardon, 1982)
Parrot bar (Hamburg, Germany): Around the curve of The Parrot Bar, A broken-down old movie star (Reeperbahn, 1992/ 2002)
Philadelphia: She sends me Blue Valentines all the way from Philadelphia (Blue Valentines, 1978)
Philadelphia: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago,(...) and maybe Philadelphia,(...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Pittsburgh: Throw me over sports page, Cincinnati's looking good, always been for Pittsburgh lay you 10 to 1 (Barber shop, 1977)
Placerville (Overland Stage Line: Placerville, California): Dusty trail from Atchison to Placerville, on the wreck of the Weaverville stage (Get behind the mule, 1999)
Portugese: In a Portuguese saloon, a fly is circling around the room (The Part You Throw Away. Punishing Kiss, 2000. Blood Money, 2002)
Potter's Field (East River, New York city): And pulled a gypsy switch out on the edge of Potter's Field (Potter's Field, 1977)
Premrose Lane: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, ...the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Puerto Rican: She stand right there for your pleasure, half Puerto Rican Chinese (Union Square, 1985)
Puerto Rican: He has a mistress, she's Puerto Rican and I heard she has a wooden leg (Cemetery polka, 1985)
Putnam county (Baxter, Tennessee): I guess things were always quiet around Putnam county (Putnam county, 1975)
Quapaw: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Miami, Quapaw, ...the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)

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Raphael's Silver Cloud Lounge (New Mexico): An inebriated good evening to you all, welcome to Raphael's Silver Cloud Lounge (Intro to Emotional Weather Report, 1975)
Red's Recovery Room (Cotati, California): Kathleen was sittin' down in little Red's Recovery Room, in her criminal underwear bra (Filipino Box Spring hog, 1999)
Reeperbahn (Hamburg, Germany): The memories are short but the tales are long, When you're in the Reeperbahn (Reeperbahn, 1992/ 2002)
Reno: Never been no Valentino, had a girl who lived in Reno (Better off without a wife, 1975)
Reno: And we'll drive all the way to Reno on the wrong side of the road (Wrong side of the road, 1978)
Reno: Hang on St. Christopher now don't let me go, get me to Reno and bring it in low (Hang on St. Christopher, 1987)
Rikers island (New York): No one but a spade on Rikers island and me (Potter's field, 1977)
Riverside (California): Fly-by-nights from Riverside and out of state plates running a little late (Diamonds on my windshield, 1971)
Riverside: I'll take a ride up to the Riverside, I'll take NY (I'll take New York, 1987)
Riverside: Down by the Riverside Motel, it's 10 below and falling (Hold on, 1999)
Rockford: And I miss old Rockford town up by the Wisconsin border (Day After Tomorrow, 2004)
Rollin Fork: From Yazoo city, upto Rollin Fork (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1996/ 2006)
Russian: Russian Dance (Russian Dance, 1993)
Russian: Well, I always play Russian Roulette in my head (A Good Man Is Hard To Find, 2000/ 2002)

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Saigon: Well the first time I saw him was a Saigon jail, cost me 27 dollars just to go his bail (Eyeball Kid, 1999)
San Diego: Had me a girl in San Diego, one day she just had to go (Had me a girl, 1971)
San Diego: San Diego serenade (Title, 1974)
Sands, the: I dreamed I'd be famous and I'd work at The Sands (Table Top Joe, 1992/ 2002)
San Clemente (California): Oceanside it ends the ride with San Clemente coming up (Diamonds on my windshield, 1971)
San Francisco: The wooden kimono was already to drop in San Francisco Bay (The one that got away, 1976)
San Fernando Road (Los Angeles): He sold used office furniture out there on San Fernando Road (Frank's wild years, 1983)
Santa Monica Freeway (Los Angeles): You're on the Santa Monica Freeway, headed in a Easterly direction (Intro: On a foggy night, Nighthawks version).
Schwab's drugstore (Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles): At the counter of the Schwab's drugstore (Invitation to the blues, 1976)
Seattle: And the cops are tellin' jokes about some whorehouse in Seattle (Small change, 1976)
Serviceton (Australia): The train stopped in Serviceton less and less often (Town with no cheer, 1983)
Sheboygan: Only once in Sheboygan did he miss at a matinee on Diamond Pier (Circus, 2004)
Singapore: And I talked baseball with a lieutenant over a Singapore sling (Shore leave, 1983)
Singapore: We sail tonight for Singapore, we're all as mad as hatters here (Singapore, 1985)
Sinner's Grove: There's a river by the trestle down by Sinner's Grove (Down There By The Train, 1994/ 2006)
Smithland: Louisville to Henderson. Henderson to Smithland. Smithland to Memphis(Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
South Sea: Just like those bamboo babies down in the South Sea tropic zone ('t Ain't no sin, 1993)
Spain: She's a Bonzai-Aphrodite and a ticket back to Spain (Black market baby, 1999)
Spanish: He's walking Spanish down the hall (Walking Spanish, 1985)
Spanish: And they're talking now in Spanish (Romeo is bleeding, Cold beer version, 1979)
Spanish: The prettiest girl in all the world, is in a little Spanish town (Lucky day, 1993)
Springfield Junction: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, ...the Springfield Junction, the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Squire: I'm stickin' round here for a while, get me a room at the Squire (Invitation to the blues, 1976)
St. Charles: Just off St. Charles in no man's land (The Fall Of Troy, 1996/ 2006)
St. Joe: Well he's riding in the shadow by the St. Joe ridge (Gun street girl, 1985)
St. John's: He's sitting in a sycamore in St. John's wood (Gun street girl, 1985)
St. Louis: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, ... the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
St. Louis: Please don't go back to St. Louis, can't you tell that I'm sincere (I beg your pardon, 1982)
St. Louis: And you're East of East Saint Louis and the wind is making speeches (Time, 1985)
St. Louis: Well I broke down in East St. Louis, on the Kansas City Line (Train song, 1987)
St. Louis: Well, God bless your crooked heart, St. Louis got the best of me (Hold on, 1999)
St. Marks (New York city): And you'll learn why liquor makes a stool pigeon rat on every face that ever left his shadow down on Saint Marks place (Potter's field, 1977)
St. Moritz: And a Dracula moon in a black disguise was making its way back to its pre-paid room at the St. Moritz Hotel (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
St. Moritz: Costello was the champion at the St. Moritz Hotel (The one that got away, 1976)
St. Petersburg (Florida: Jack Kerouac died in St. Petersburg): I have come 500 miles just to see a halo. Come from St. Petersburg, Scarlet and me (Falling down, 1988)
Styx: He's the skipper of the deadline steamer and she sails from the Bronx across the river Styx (Potter's field, 1977)
Sunset (Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles): Gusty winds at times around the corner of Sunset and Alvarado, things are tough all over (Emotional weather report, 1975)

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Tahoe (Lake Tahoe: California/ Nevada): Falling James in the Tahoe mud (Gun street girl, 1985)
Tallahassee (Florida): And I had me a girl in Tallahassee, boy what a foxy lassie (Had me a girl, 1971)
Talullah (Mississippi): Talullah's friendly, Belzoni ain't so, a 44'll get you 99 (Pony, 1999)
Telegraph Canyon Road: Someone tell those Chinamen on Telegraph Canyon Road, when you're on the bill with the spoon there ain't no time to unload ('Till the money runs out, 1980)
Temple: From Temple and Union, to Weyley and Grand (Never Let Go, 1992/ 2006)
Temple Street (Los Angeles): Red pants and the sugarman in the Temple street gloom, drinkin' Chivas Regal in a four dollar room (Downtown, 1980)
Tenkiller Lake (Lake Tenkiller, Oklahoma): He went to sleep at the bottom of Tenkiller lake (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)
Tennessee: I heard he has an ex-wife in some place called Mayors Income, Tennessee (What's he building?, 1999)
Tennessee: Cross the Mississippi, cross the Tennessee. Cross the Niagara, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Terminal bar (Denver): Maybe you're standing on the corner of 17th and Wazee Streets, out in front of the Terminal Bar, there's a Thunderbird moving in a Muscatel sky (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
Texas: I left Texas to follow Lucinda (Lucinda, 2006)
Thames (London, UK): I went and set the Thames on fire, oh now I must come back down (Anywhere I lay my head, 1985)
Three Little Pigs, The: I ended up at a little vino place called The Three Little Pigs (Intro to Warm Beer And Cold Women, 1975)
Ticonderoga: And I'd left all my papers on the Ticonderoga and was in bad need of a shave (Shore leave, 1983)
Times Square: The piano is firewood, Times Square is a dream (Cold cold ground, 1987)
Toledo: Had me a girl in Toledo, boy she sure was neato (Had me a girl, 1971)
Tralee (Tralee, Ireland): Oh, how we danced with the Rose of Tralee (Rain dogs, 1985)
Truckee:Home in old Medora, home in ol' Truckee. Apalachicola, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Tulsa: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Miami, Quapaw, downtown Tulsa(...) the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Two O'clock Club (Baltimore): At the Two O'clock Club (Sub-Title" Pasties and a G-string", 1975)

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Union: From Temple and Union, to Weyley and Grand (Never Let Go, 1992/ 2006)
Union Square: Well time is always money for the boys on Union Square (Union Square, 1985)
Valley, the (San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles): Well Frank settled down in the Valley and hung his wild years on a nail that he drove through his wife's forehead (Frank's wild years, 1983)
Vicksburg: Memphis down to Vicksburg. Vicksburg to Natchez (Don't Go Into That Barn, 2004)
Vietnam: Pregnant women and the Vietnam vets, I say beggin' on the freeway 'bout as hard as it gets (Cold water, 1999)
Vine Street (Los Angeles): Nebraska'll never let you come back home, and on Hollywood and Vine by the thrifty mart sign (A sweet little bullet from a pretty blue gun, 1978)
Vine Street (Los Angeles): You'll never recognize yourself on Heartattack and Vine (Heartattack and Vine, 1980) .
Violin Road: And the horse are coming down Violin road (9th & Hennepin, 1985)
Virginia Avenue (Reno): Well, I'm walking down Virginia Avenue trying to find somebody to tell my troubles to (Virginia Avenue, 1971)
Virginia, West: Dream of West Virginia, or the British Isles (Midnight lullaby, 1971)

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Waterloo: Dark town alley's been hiding you. Long bell tolling is your Waterloo (Sins Of The Father, 2004)
Waukegan (Illinois, near Johnsburg): He left for Waukegan at the slamming of the door (Gun street girl, 1985)
Wazee Street (Denver): Maybe you're standing on the corner of 17th and Wazee Streets, out in front of the Terminal Bar (Nighthawk postcards, 1975)
Weaverville (California): Dusty trail from Atchison to Placerville, on the wreck of the Weaverville stage (Get behind the mule, 1999)
Weyley: From Temple and Union, to Weyley and Grand (Never Let Go, 1992/ 2006)
Wheezer: Now Slam the Crank from Wheezer, he slept outside last night and froze (Murder in the red barn, 1992)
Whitehorse: I was standing outside the Whitehorse (Lucinda, 2006)
Wichita: And I'm goin' out East St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago, Wichita, ...the Premrose Lane, well may get me a nose-job and change my name (With a suitcase, 1978)
Widow's Grove: Too slowly you waltzed, with that girl from Widow's Grove (Widow's Grove, 2006)
Wisconsin: And a Wisconsin hiker with a cue-ball head, he's wishing he was home in a Wisconsin bed (Diamonds on my windshield, 1971)
Wisconsin: And I miss old Rockford town up by the Wisconsin border (Day After Tomorrow, 2004)
Wounded Knee: Rode to Opelousas, rode to Wounded Knee. Rode to Ogallala, home I'll never be (Home I'll Never Be/ On The Road, 1997/ 2006)
Yazoo City: From Yazoo city, upto Rollin Fork (Fish In The Jailhouse, 1996/ 2006)
Yonkers (Yonkers race track): Played a hunch out at Yonkers, you can never trust a horse (Mr. Henry, 1981)