THE MOST POPULAR MUSIC DUETS OF THE ROCK ERA IN HELLAS

The most popular music duets in Hellenic (Greek) radio stations - Groups (duos) & regular duets not included

(For interracial duets check out the previous post)

1) Duets in black font / Black artists

(Songs in alphabetical order)

1960s (The Sixties)

Ain't No Mountain High Enough-MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL (1967)

Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing-MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL (1968)

It Takes Two-MARVIN GAYE & KIM MESTON (1967)

You're All I Need To Get By-MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL (1968)

1970s (The Seventies)

My Mistake (Was To Love You)-DIANA ROSS & MARVIN GAYE (1974)

Too Much, Too Little, Too Late-JOHNNY MATHIS & DENIECE WILLIAMS (1978)

Walking In The Rain-LOVE UNLIMITED featuring BARRY WHITE (1972)

Where Is The Love-ROBERTA FLACK & DONNY HATHAWAY (1972)

With You I'm Born Again-BILLY PRESTON & SYREETA (1979)

You Are Everything-DIANA ROSS & MARVIN GAYE (1973)

You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)-MARILYN McCOO & BILLY DAVIS Jr. (1976)

1980s (The Eighties)

Baby, Come To Me-PATTI AUSTIN & JAMES INGRAM (1981)

Before The Night Is Over-LESLIE SMITH & MARY CLAYTON (1982)

Could It Be I'm Falling In Love-JAKI GRAHAM & DAVID GRANT (1985)

Don't Look Any Further-DENNIS EDWARDS & SIEDAH GARRETT (1984)

Ebony Eyes-RICK JAMES & SMOKEY ROBINSON (1983)

Endless Love-DIANA ROSS & LIONEL RICHIE (OST Endless Love, 1981)

Hold Me-TEDDY PENDERGRASS & WHITNEY HOUSTON (1984)

I Feel For You-CHAKA KHAN featuring GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL (rap) & STEVIE WONDER (harmonica) (1984)

I Just Can't Stop Loving You-MICHAEL JACKSON & SIEDAH GARRETT (1987)

I'm Gonna Love You Forever-JACKSON MOORE & JIMMY RUFFIN (1984)

Love Power-DIONNE WARWICK & JEFFREY OSBORNE (1987)

Mated-JAKI GRAHAM & DAVID GRANT (1985)

Never Knew Love Like This-ALEXANDER O'NEAL featuring CHERELLE (1988)

New York Eyes-NICOLE McCLOUD & TIMMY THOMAS (1985)

Saturday Love-CHERELLE & ALEXANDER O'NEAL (1986)

Someone Loves You Honey-JUNE LODGE & PRINCE MOHAMED (1982)

Take Good Care Of My Heart-JERMAINE JACKSON & WHITNEY HOUSTON (1984)

Tonight I Celebrate My Love For You-PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK (1983)

Where Is The Love-MICA PARIS & WILL DOWNING (1989)

1990s (The Nineties)

The Best Things In Life Are Free-LUTHER VANDROSS & JANET JACKSON (1992)

The Boy Is Mine-BRANDY & MONICA (1997)

Delicate-TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY featuring DES'REE (1993)

How Come, How Long-BABY FACE & STEVIE WONDER (1996)

7 Seconds-YOUSSOU N'DOUR & NENEH CHERRY (1994)

That Girl-MAXI PRIEST & SHAGGY (1996)

also:

Unforgettable-NATALIE & NAT KING COLE (1991)

2000s (The Zeroes)

Crazy In Love-BEYONCE featuring JAY-Z (2003)

Dilemma-NELLY featuring KELLY ROWLAND (2002)

My Boo-USHER & ALICIA KEYS (2004)

2) Duets in white font / White artists

(Songs in alphabetical order)

1960s (The Sixties)

Bonnie & Clyde-BRIGITTE BARDOT & SERGE GAINSBOURG (1968)

Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus-JANE BIRKIN & SERGE GAINSBOURG (1969)

Some Velvet Morning-NANCY SINATRA & LEE HAZLEWOOD (1967)

Somethin' Stupid-FRANK & NANCY SINATRA (1967)

Summer Wine-NANCY SINATRA & LEE HAZLEWOOD (1966)

1970s (The Seventies)

Don't Go Breaking My Heart-ELTON JOHN & KIKI DEE (1976)

Paroles... Paroles...-DALIDA & ALAIN DELON (1973)

Stumblin' In-SUZI QUATRO & CHRIS NORMAN (1978)

Summer Nights-JOHN TRAVOLTA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN (OST Grease,1978)

You Don't Bring Me Flowers-BARBRA STREISAND & NEIL DIAMOND (1978)

(You're) Having My Baby-PAUL ANKA & ODIA COATES (1974)

You're The One That I Want-JOHN TRAVOLTA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN (OST Grease, 1978)

1980s (The Eighties)

A Rockin' Good Way-SHAKIN' STEVENS & BONNIE TYLER (1983)

After All-CHER & PETER CETERA (1989)

All I Ask Of You-CLIFF RICHARD & SARAH BRIGHTMAN (1986)

Almost Paradise-MIKE RENO & ANN WILSON (OST Footlose, 1984)

Body Next To Body-FALCO meets BRIGITTE NIELSEN (1987)

Breakfast In Bed-UB40 featuring CHRISSIE HYNDE (1988)

Can't We Try-DAN HILL & VONDA SHEPPARD (1987)

Close My Eyes Forever-LITA FORD & OZZY OSBOURNE (1988)

Comment Te Dire Adieu-JIMMY SOMERVILLE featuring JUNE MILES KINGSTON (1989)

Crying-ROY ORBISON & KD LANG (1987)

Dancing In The Street-DAVID BOWIE & MICK JAGGER (1985)

Don't Give Up-KATE BUSH & PETER GABRIEL (1986)

Don't Leave Me This Way-THE COMMUNARDS featuring SARAH JANE MORRIS (1986)

Especially For You-KYLIE & JASON (1988)

Flames Of Paradise-JENNIFER RUSH & ELTON JOHN (1987)

Gente Di Mare-TOZZI & RAFF (1987)

Guilty-BARBRA STREISAND & BARRY GIBB (1980)

Happy Ending-JOE JACKSON & ELAINE CASWELL (1984)

Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes-PAUL ANKA & PETER CETERA (1983)

I Feel Love-BRONSKI BEAT featuring MARC ALMOND (1985)

I Got You Babe-UB40 featuring CHRISSIE HYNDE (1985)

I Know Him So Well-ELAINE PAIGE & BARBARA DICKSON (OST Chess, 1984)

(I've Had) The Time Of My Life-BILL MEDLEY & JENNIFER WARNES (OST Dirty Dancing, 1987)

In A Lifetime-CLANNAD featuring BONO (1986)

Islands In The Stream-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON (1983)

The Kingdom Of Rain-THE THE featuring SINEAD O'CONNOR (1989)

La Luce Buona Delle Stelle-EROS RAMAZZOTTI & PATSY KENSIT (

1987)

Leather & Lace-DON HENLEY & STEVIE NICKS (1981)

Love Always Finds A Reason-GLENN MEDEIROS & ELSA LUNGHINI (1988)

Lover Man-COMMUNARDS featuring SARAH JANE MORRIS (1986)

Loving You's A Dirty Job But Somebody's Gotta Do It-BONNIE TYLER & TODD RUNDGREN (1985)

Never Gonna Let You Go-SERGIO MENDES featuring JOE PIZZULO & LEZA MILLER (1983)

The Next Time I Fall-PETER CETERA & AMY GRANT (1986)

Out In The Fields-GARY MOORE & PHIL LYNOTT (1985)

Phantom Of The Opera-SARAH BRIGHTMAN & STEVE HARLEY (OST The Phantom Of The Opera, 1986)

Put A Quarter In The Jukebox-BARRY MANILOW & RONNIE MILSAP (1981)

Save Your Love-RENEE & RENATO (1982)

Separate Lives-PHIL COLLINS & MARILYN MARTIN (OST White Nights, 1985)

She's Like The Wind-PATRICK SWAYZE & WENDY FRASER (OST Dirty Dancing, 1987)

Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart-MARC ALMOND & GENE PITNEY (1988)

Suddenly-OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN & CLIFF RICHARD (OST Xanadu, 1980)

Surrender To Me-ANN WILSON & ROBIN ZANDER (OST Tequila Sunrise, 1988)

This House Is A House Of Trouble-SALLY TIMMS & THE DRIFTING COWGIRLS featuring MARC ALMOND (1987)

Till I Loved You-BARBRA STREISAND & DON JOHNSON (1988)

To All The Girls I've Loved Before-JULIO IGLESIAS & WILLIE NELSON (1984)

Together We're Strong-MIREILLE MATHIEU & PATRICK DUFFY (1983)

Up Where We Belong-JOE COCKER & JENNIFER WARNES (OST An Officer & A Gentleman, 1982)

What Have I Done To Deserve This-PET SHOP BOYS featuring DUSTY SPRINGFIELD (1987)

We've Got Tonight-KENNY ROGERS & SHEENA EASTON (1982)

1990s (The Nineties)

A Marriage Made In Heaven-TINDERSTICKS featuring ISABELLA ROSSELLINI (1997)

Amore-RICCARDO COCCIANTE & MINA (1995)

Candy-IGGY POP & KATE PIERSON (1990)

Desafinado-GEORGE MICHAEL & ASTRUD GILBERTO (1996)

Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me-GEORGE MICHAEL & ELTON JOHN (1991)

Get Away-MICHALIS RAKINTZIS (ΜΙΧΑΛΗΣ ΡΑΚΙΝΤΖΗΣ) featuring IAN GILLAN (1992)

Henry Lee-NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS + PJ HARVEY (1995)

I Finally Found Someone-BARBRA STREISAND & BRYAN ADAMS (OST The Mirrow Has Two Faces, 1996)

I've Got You Under My Skin-FRANK SINATRA & BONO (1993)

I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)-MEAT LOAF featuring LORRAINE CROSBY (1993)

Interlude-MORRISSEY & SIOUXSIE (1994)

It's Probably Me-STING & ERIC CLAPTON (OST Lethal Weapon 3, 1992)

Miss Sarajevo-PASSENGERS (1995)

Obsession-DESMOND CHILD & MARIA VIDAL (1991)

Paris, Paris-MALCOLM McLAREN featuring CATHERINE DENEUVE (1994)

Senza Una Donna (Without A Woman)-ZUCCHERO & PAUL YOUNG (1991)

Shiny Happy People-REM featuring KATE PIERSON (1991)

To The End (La Comedie)-BLUR featuring FRANCOISE HARDY (1995)

Visions Of You-JAH WOBBLE'S INVADERS OF THE HEART featuring SINEAD O'CONNOR (1992)

Where The Wild Roses Grow-NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS + KYLIE MINOGUE (1995)

Without You I'm Nothing-PLACEBO featuring DAVID BOWIE (1998)

Your Ghost-KRISTIN HERSCH & MICHAEL STIPE (1994)

2000s (The Zeroes)

Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime-NENA & KIM WILDE (2002)

Bring Me To Life-EVANESCENCE featuring PAUL McCOY (2003)

Kids-ROBBIE WILLIAMS & KYLIE MINOGUE (2000)

Me Against The Music-BRITNEY SPEARS & MADONNA (2003)

Nobody Wants To Be Lonely-RICKY MARTIN & CHRISTINA AGUILERA (2000)

Somethin' Stupid-ROBBIE WILLIAMS & NICOLE KIDMAN (2001)

Summer Wine-VILLE VALO & NATALIA AVELON (2007)

This Mess We're In-PJ HARVEY & THOM YORKE (2000)

INTERRACIAL DUETS (COLLABORATIONS) IN MUSIC

Collaborations of interracial artists in songs (per gender). Songs in alphabetical order.

MM Duets (Male / Male)

Ayo Technology-50 CENT featuring JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE (2007)

Baby Grand-BILLY JOEL & RAY CHARLES (1986)

Blame It On The Sun-RAY CHARLES & GEORGE MICHAEL (2005)

Easy Lover-PHILIP BAILEY & PHIL COLLINS (1984)

Ebony & Ivory-PAUL McCARTNEY & STEVIE WONDER (1982)

The Girl Is Mine-MICHAEL JACKSON & PAUL McCARTNEY (1982)

My Love-JULIO IGLESIAS & STEVIE WONDER (1988)

Mysterious Girl-PETER ANDRE & BUBBLER RANX (1995)

Rise & Fall-CRAIG DAVID & STING (2002)

Say Say Say-PAUL McCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON (1983)

She Ain't Worth It-GLENN MEDEIROS & BOBBY BROWN (1990)

Soul Man-SAM MOORE & LOU REED (OST Soul Man, 1986)

To Love A Woman-LIONEL RICHIE & ENRIQUE IGLESIAS (2002)

Work It-NELLY featuring JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE (2003)

Yah Mo Be There-JAMES INGRAM & MICHAEL McDONALD (1983)

You're A Friend Of Mine-CLARENCE CLEMONS & JACKSON BROWNE (1985)

BMWF Duets (Black Male / White Female)

Another Step (Closer To You)-KIM WILDE & JUNIOR (1986)

Around The World-LISA STANSFIELD & BARRY WHITE (1992)

Beauty & The Beast-CELINE DION & PEABO BRYSON (OST Beauty & The Beast, 1991)

Don't Know Much-LINDA RONSTADT & AARON NEVILLE (1989)

Friends & Lovers-GLORIA LORING & CARL ANDERSON (1986)

I'm In The Mood-JOHN LEE HOOKER & BONNIE RAITT (1989)

I'm Your Angel-CELINE DION & R. KELLY (1998)

Put A Little Love In Your Heart-ANNIE LENNOX & AL GREEN (1988)

Somewhere Out There-LINDA RONSTADT & JAMES INGRAM (1986)

The Sweet Escape-GWEN STEFANI featuring AKON (2007)

U Got The Look-PRINCE featuring SHEENA EASTON (1987)

When The Rain Begins To Fall-PIA ZADORA & JERMAINE JACKSON (1984)

WMBF Duets (White Male / Black Female)

Act Of War-ELTON JOHN & MILLIE JACKSON (1985)

All Of You-JULIO IGLESIAS & DIANA ROSS (1984)

As-GEORGE MICHAEL & MARY J. BLIGE (1999)

Cose Della Vita (Can't Stop Thinking Of You)-EROS RAMAZZOTTI & TINA TURNER (1998)

Could I Have This Kiss Forever-ENRIQUE IGLESIAS & WHITNEY HOUSTON (2000)

Ever Changing Times-ARETHA FRANKLIN & MICHAEL McDONALD (1991)

Everybody Needs A Little Rain-GERARD JOLING & RANDY CRAWFORD (1986)

I Don't Know-ALAIN DELON & PHYLLIS NELSON (OST Parole De Flic, 1985)

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)-ARETHA FRANKLIN & GEORGE MICHAEL (1986)

If I Told You That-WHITNEY HOUSTON & GEORGE MICHAEL (1998)

It's Only Love-BRYAN ADAMS & TINA TURNER (1984)

It Takes Two-ROD STEWART & TINA TURNER (1990)

Justified & Ancient-THE KLF featuring TAMMY WYNETTE & RICARDO DA FORCE (1991)

Learn To Say No-JODY WATLEY & GEORGE MICHAEL (1987)

Not In Love-ENRIQUE IGLESIAS & KELIS (2004)

On My Own-PATTI LaBELLE & MICHAEL McDONALD (1985)

Remember-SHIRLEY BASSEY & AL CORLEY (1984)

Shirley Do You Own A Ferrari?-CHRIS REA & SHIRLEY BASSEY (1996)

Takin' Back My Love-ENRIQUE IGLESIAS & CIARA (2008)

Tearing Us Apart-ERIC CLAPTON & TINA TURNER (1986)

Through The Storm-ARETHA & ELTON (1989)

Tonight-TINA TURNER & DAVID BOWIE (1988)

special exception:

Total Disguise-SERHAT HACIPASALIOGLU & VIKTOR LAZLO (2004)

FF Duets (Female / Female)

No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)-DONNA SUMMER & BARBRA STREISAND (1979)

Special Category

Do They Know It's Christmas-BAND AID (1984)

That's What Friends Are For-DIONNE WARWICK & FRIENDS (1985)

We Are The World-U.S.A. FOR AFRICA (1985 / USA stands for United Support of Artists)

Very Special Category

Don't Go Breaking My Heart-ELTON JOHN & RuPAUL (1993)

Collaborations of white bands with black artists

1) White groups (or projects) & black singers

BLOW MONKEYS (DR. ROBERT) featuring KYM MAZELLE-Wait (1989)

BLOW MONKEYS featuring CURTIS MAYFIELD-Celebrate (The Day After You) (1987)

BRONSKI BEAT feating EARTHA KITT-Cha Cha Heels (1988)

EAST SEVENTEEN featuring GABRIELLE-If You Ever (1996)

EURYTHMICS featuring ARETHA FRANKLIN-Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves (1985)

HEAVEN 17 featuring CAROL KENYON-Temptation (1983)

INCOGNITO featuring JOCELYN BROWN-Always There (1991)

RIGHT SAID FRED featuring JOCELYN BROWN-Don't Talk Just Kiss (1991)

SCHILLER mit KIM SANDERS-Dancing With Loneliness (2001)

SHAKATAK featuring AL JARREAU-Day By Day (1985)

THE SOUP DRAGONS featuring JUNIOR REID-I'm Free (1990)

TEARS FOR FEARS featuring OLETA ADAMS-Woman In Chains (1989)

TOTO featuring CHERYL LYNN-Georgy Porgy (1978)

YELLO featuring SHIRLEY BASSEY-The Rhythm Divine (1987)

2) White groups & black musicians

EURYTHMICS featuring STEVIE WONDER (harmonica)-There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) (1985)

SCRITTI POLITTI featuring MILES DAVIS (trumpet)-Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry For Loverboy) (1988)

U2 featuring BB. KING (vocals & guitar)-When Love Comes To Town (1989)

3) Black groups & white musicians

AFRIKA BAMBAATAA with UB40 and FAMILY-Reckless (1988)

JACKSONS featuring MICK JAGGER-State Of Shock (1984)

RUN DMC featuring STEVEN TYLER & JOE PERRY (AEROSMITH / vocals & guitar)-Walk This Way (1986)

TIME ZONE (AFRIKA BAMBAATAA) featuring JOHN LYDON (vocals)-World Destruction (1984)

Collaborations of interracial artists in general

1) White artists & black musicians

TOPPER HEADON (THE CLASH) & JIMMY HELMS (vocals)-I'll Give You Everything (1985)

ELTON JOHN featuring STEVIE WONDER (harmonica)-I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues (1983)

CHRIS REA & DAME SHIRLEY BASSEY- 'Disco' La Passione (1996)

also:

ADAMSKI featuring SEAL-Killer (1990)

PAUL HARDCASTLE featuring CAROL KENYON-Don't Waste My Time (1986)

THE KLF featuring RICARDO DA FORCE-3 a.m. Eternal (1990)

BOB SINLCLAR featuring STEVE EDWARDS-World Hold On (Children Of The Sky) (2006)

2) Black artists & white musicians

ARETHA FRANKLIN featuring KEITH RICHARDS (THE ROLLING STONES / guitar)-Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)

MICHAEL JACKSON featuring EDDIE VAN HALEN (guitar)-Beat It (1982)

TINA TURNER featuring EDGAR WINTER (saxophone)-The Best (1989)

3) Helllenes (Greek) artists & Black musicians

Αν Θα Μπορούσα Τον Κόσμο Να Άλλαζα (An Tha Boroussa Ton Kosmo Na Alasa / If I Could Change -something in- The World)-ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ ΠΛΙΑΤΣΙΚΑΣ (FILIPPOS PLIATSIKAS) featuring MC YINKA (2007)

Βρες Ένα Τρόπο (Vres Ena Tropo / Find A Way)-ΠΕΓΚΥ ΖΗΝΑ (PEGGY ZINA) (2002)

also:

SHAYA (member of Hellenic girl pop group "HI-5" / her father Danish & her mother Guyanese)

4) Other interracial duets / projects / collaborations

ARASH & HELENA-Arash (2005)

ARASH & REBECCA-Temptation (2005)

MONTSERRAT CABALLE & FREDDIE MERCURY-Barcelona (1987 /1992)

VIKTOR LAZLO & SERHAT HACIPASALIOGLU-Total Disguise (2004)

QUEEN & DAVID BOWIE-Under Pressure (1981)

THE SISTERS OF MERCY featuring OFRA HAZA-Temple Of Love (1992)

TOWA TEI featuring BEBEL GILBERTO-Batucada (1996)

BROTHERS & SISTERS IN MUSIC

Groups consisted of brothers and/or sisters

THE ADDRISI BROTHERS (Don & Dick)
ALESSI (Billy & Bobby / Hit: Oh Lori, 1977)

THE ANDREWS SISTERS (LaVerne Sophia, Maxene Anglyn & Patricia Marie Andrews)
BALAAM & THE ANGEL (Marc, Jim & Desmond Morris)
BEE GEES, THE (Barry, Maurice & Robin Gibb / also see: Andy Gibb)
BELLAMY BROTHERS, THE (David Milton & Homer Howard Bellamy)
BOLLAND & BOLLAND (Rob & Ferdi)
CARPENTERS (Richard & Karen Carpenter)
CHAMBERS BROTHERS (George, Willie, Lester & Joe Chambers)
CORNELIUS BROTHERS & SISTER ROSE
CORRS, THE (Andrea, Sharon, Caroline & Jim Corr)
DeBARGE (Mark "Marty", James, Randy, Eldra "El" & their sister Bunny)
DOOLEYS (brothers Jim, John, Frank & sisters Mary, Anne, Kathy)
EMOTIONS (Wanda, Sheila & Jeanette Hutchinson)
EVERLY BROTHERS (Don & Phil)
FIVE STAR (Stedman, Delroy, Deniece, Doris & Lorraine Pearson)
FONTANE SISTERS (Marge, Bea & Geri Rosse)
HANSON (Isaac, Taylor & Zac Hanson)
HOLMES BROTHERS (Wendell & Sherman)
HUE & CRY (Patrick Mark & Gregory Philip Kane)
ISLEY BROTHERS (original line-up: Kelly, Rudy, Ronnie and Vernon Isley)
JACKSON 5 / THE JACKSONS
JETS (Leroy, Eddie, Eugene, Haini, Rudi, Kathy, Elizabeth & Moana Wolfgramm / Parents originally from Tonga. Eugene left to form Boys Club.
JONES GIRLS (Shirley, Brenda & Valorie Jones)
KALIN TWINS (Herbert & Harold Kalin / Hit: When, 1958)
LENNON SISTERS (Dianne, Peggy, Kathy & Janet Lennon)
LOS INDIOS TABAJARAS (Natalicio & Antenor Lima)
MAN TO MAN (Paul & Mike Zone)
ZIGGY MARLEY & THE MELODY MAKERS [David (Ziggy), Stephen, Cedella & Sharon)]
MEL & KIM (Appleby)
NELSON (Matthew & Gunnar)
NEVILLE BROTHERS
NEWTON BROTHERS, THE (Wayne & Jerry Newton)

THE NOLANS (Maureen, Anne, Linda, Denise & Bernie)
ORBITAL (Paul & Phil Hartnoll from Seven Oaks / London)
PARTLAND BROTHERS (Chris & G.P. Partland)
PM DAWN [Prince B (15-5-70) & Minute Mix (17-7-71) are Prince & Jarrett Cordes]
POINTER SISTERS (Ruth, Anita, Bonnie & June Pointer)
REYNOLDS GIRLS (Aisling & Linda)
SISTER SLEDGE (Debbie, Joni, Kim & Kathie)
SPARKS (Ron & Russell Mael)
SYLVERS, THE
TAVARES (Ralph, Pooch, Chubby , Butch & Tiny)

TOTAL TOUCH (Trijntje & her brother Tjeerd Oosterhuis)
WHITE STRIPES (Jack & Meg White)
ZAPP (Roger, Lester, Tony & Larry Troutman)
3T [Michael Jackson's nephews / Tariano Adaryll Jackson (Taj), Taryll Adren Jackson and Tito Joe Jackson (TJ)].
TRIPLETS (triplets Diana, Sylvia & Vicky Villegas / Hit: You Don't Have To Go Home Tonight, 1991)




Brothers or sisters in groups with others

A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS (Mike & Ali Score)
AC/DC (Malcolm, George & Angus Young)
ACE OF BASE (Jonas, Jenny & Malin "Linn" Berggren)

ADVENTURES (Eileen & Pat Gribben)
ALLMAN BROTHERS, THE (Duane & Gregg Allman)
ATLANTIC STARR (Wayne & David Lewis)
B 52’s (Rick & Cindy Wilson)
BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE (Randy & Robbie Bachman)

BANGLES (Vicki & Debbi Peterson)

BAUHAUS (David J & Kevin Haskins)

BAY CITY ROLLERS (Alan & Derek Longmuir)
BEACH BOYS, THE (Brian, Carl & Dennis Wilson)

BELLY (Chris & Tom Gorman)

BIRDLAND (Robert & Lee Vincent)

BLACK CROWES, THE (Chris & Rich Robinson)
BLUEBELLS (Kenneth & Dave McCluskey)
BOBETTES, THE (Emma & Jannie Pought)

BREAKFAST CLUB (Dan & Ed Gilroy)
BROS (Matt & Luke Goss)
CARAVAN (Richard & Dave Sinclair)
CHRISTIANS, THE (Gary, Roger & Russell Christian)
CLANNAD (Máire & brothers Ciaran & Pól Brennan and their twin uncles, Noel and Padraig Duggan)
CONNELLS, THE (Mike & David Connell)
CORSAIRS, THE
COWBOY JUNKIES (Margo, Michael & Peter Timmins)
COWSILLS, THE
CRANBERRIES, THE (Noel and Mike Hogan)
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL (John & Tom Foggerty)
CREW-CUTS, THE
DANNY WILSON (Gary & Kit Clark)
DEVO (2 brothers Casale & 2 brothers Mothersbaugh)
EASTERHOUSE (Andy & Ivor Perry)
FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM (Paul & Nod Wright)
FM (Steve & Chris Overland)
FUZZBOX (Jo & Maggie Dunne)
GIPSY KINGS (Reyes & Baliardo brothers)
GENE LOVES JEZEBEL (twins Jay & Michael Aston, born in Porthcawl, South Wales)

GENTLE GIANT (Derek, Phil & Ray Shulman)
GERRY & THE PACEMAKERS (Gerry & Freddie Marsden)
GIANT (Dann & David Huff /I'll See You In My Dreams, 1990)
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS (Gladys Knight, brother Merald "Bubba" Knight and their cousins Edward Patten and William Guest)
GODFATHERS, THE (Peter & Chris Coyne)
GUN (Giuliano Gizzi on guitar & Cami Morlotti on bass)
GUN / THREE MEN ARMY / BAKER GURVITZ ARMY (Adrian & Paul Gurvitz)
HAPPY MONDAYS (Shaun & Paul Ryder)
HEART (Ann & Nancy Wilson)
INXS (Tim, Andy & Jon Farriss)
JELLYFISH (Chris & Roger Manning)
JESUS & MARY CHAIN, THE (Jim & William Reid)
KINKS, THE (Ray & Dave Davies)
KOOL & THE GANG (Robert & Ronald Bell)
LEVEL 42 (Boon & Phil Gould)
LILAC TIME (Stephen & Nick Duffy)
LOIS LANE (Suzanne & Monique Klemann)
LOVE UNLIMITED (Glodean & Linda James)
M/A/R/R/S (Martyn & Steven Young, Alex & Rudi Kane)
MEN WITHOUT HATS (Ivan & Stephan Doroshuk)
MODERN ROMANCE (David & Robbie Jaymes)
MUSICAL YOUTH (Junior & Patrick Waite)

NICE LITTLE PENGUINS (Michael & Carsten Kolster)
NICKELBACK (Chad & Mike Kroeger)
OASIS (Noel & Liam Gallagher)
OTHER ONES, THE (Alf, Johnny & Jayney Klimek)
PRAYER BOAT (Emmet & Patrick Tinley)
PREFAB SPROUT (Paddy & Martin McAloon)
PRESUNTOS IMPLICADOS (Soledad & Juan Luis Gimenez)
PSEUDO ECHO (James & Vince Leigh)
REAL THING (Chris & Eddy Amoo)
REDBONE (Lolly & Pat Vegas)
RIGHT SAID FRED (Fred & Richard Fairbrass)
RIVER CITY PEOPLE (Tim & Paul Speed)
SHACK (Michael & John Head)

SIMON DUPREE & THE BIG SOUND (Derek, Phil & Ray Shulman)
SPANDAU BALLET (Gary Kemp, guitar & Martin Kemp, bass)
SPRINGFIELDS, THE (Mary "Dusty" O’Brien & Dion O'Brien)
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS (Robert & Dean DeLeo)
STYX (Chuck & John Panozzo)
STOOGES, THE (Ron & Scott Asheton)
SUNNYBOYS, THE (Jeremy & Peter Oxley)
TAMS, THE (Charlie & Joe Pope)
JAMES TAYLOR QUARTET (James & David Taylor)
THAT PETROL EMOTION (John & Dee O’Neill)
THROWING MUSES (half sisters Kristin Hersh & Tanya Donelly)
TOKIO HOTEL (Bill & Tom Kaulitz)
TOTO (Steve-keyboards, Jeff-drums & Mike-bass Porcaro)
TRIFFIDS (David & Robert McComb)
UB 40 (Ali and Robin Campbell)
VAN HALEN (Eddie, guitar & Alex, drums Van Halen)
WILSON PHILLIPS (Carnie & Wendy Wilson)
WISHBONE ASH (Glen & Martin Turner)




Brothers & sisters with solo careers

SUSAN ‘SUZIE Q’ BANFIELD (COOKIE CREW)
ANDREW BANFIELD (PASADENAS)

NATASHA BEDINGFIELD (Hit: Wrap My Words Around You)
DANIEL BEDINGFIELD (Hit: These Words, 2004)

DEBBIE BONHAM (1st single: Sanctuary / 1985)
JASON BONHAM (drums / VIRGINIA WOLF)
both are kids of the late John ‘Bonzo’ Bonham, drummer of Led Zeppelin (died 25-9-80).

TITIYO
NENEH CHERRY / EAGLE EYE CHERRY (half brothers)

JEAN DAVIS (FACTS OF LIFE)
TYRONE DAVIS

THE EDGE (DAVE EVANS-U2)
DICK EVANS (VIRGIN PRUNES)

IRMA FRANKLIN
ARETHA FRANKLIN

JIM KERR (SIMPLE MINDS)
MARK KERR (GUN)

DAVID KNOPFLER
MARK KNOPFLER

JERRY LEE LEWIS
GAIL ANN LEWIS

OWEN PAUL (hit: My favourite waste of time)
BRIAN McGEE (drums, SIMPLE MINDS, PROPAGANDA)

DANII MINOGUE
KYLIE MINOGUE

LUKA BLOOM (BARRY MOORE)
CHRISTIE MOORE

PRINCE
TYKA NELSON (1st LP Royal Blue-1988)

TONE NORUM (My summer with you)
JOHN NORUM (EUROPE)

NEIL O’CONNOR (THE FLYS, with David Freeman)
HAZEL O’CONNOR

MIKE OLDFIELD
SALLY OLDFIELD

DONNY OSMOND
MARIE OSMOND
LITTLE JIMMY OSMOND

MELLOW MAN ACE
SENEN ‘SEN DOG’ REYES ( of CYPRESS HILL)

DAVID RUFFIN (TEMPTATIONS)
JIMMY RUFFIN

JORGE SANTANA (MALO, LP Suacevito / US #18, 1972)
CARLOS SANTANA (SANTANA)

EDEN KANE (born RICHARD GRAHAM SARSTEDT)
PETER SARSTEDT

DAN SEALS (ENGLAND DAN)
JIM SEALS (SEALS & CROFTS)

RUDI SCHENKER (SCORPIONS)
MICHAEL SCHENKER (UFO, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP)

RAY SIMPSON (VILLAGE PEOPLE)
VALERIE SIMPSON (ASHFORD & SIMPSON)

TAKA BOOM (YVONNE STEVENS)
CHAKA KHAN (YVETTE MARIE STEVENS)

MIQUEL BROWN (mother of SINITTA)
AMII STEWART (Amii & Miquel are stepsisters)

LEVI STUBBS (of FOUR TOPS)
JOE STUBBS (of THE FALCONS / also members: Eddie Floyd & Wilson Picket)

DONNIE VAN ZANT (of 38 SPECIAL)
JOHNNY VAN ZANT (hit: She's Out With A Gun, 1985 / LYNYRD SKYNYRD)
RONNIE VAN ZANT (of LYNYRD SKYNYRD)

JIMMIE VAUGHAN (FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS)
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN

MARKY MARK (& THE FUNKY BUNCH)
DONNIE WAHLBERG (of NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK)

GEORGE YOUNG (of EASYBEATS, FLASH & THE PAN)
ANGUS & MALCOLM YOUNG (of AC/DC)

KIM WILDE
RICKY WILDE

BEBE WINANS
CECE WINANS
MARIO WINANS (I Don't Wanna Know, 2004)

JOHNNY & EDGAR WINTER

LORETTA LYNN (born LORETTA WEBB)
CRYSTAL GAYLE (born BRENDA GAIL WEBB)

see: THE WEBB BROTHERS (JIM WEBB)




Music stars with non musician star brothers

MICHAEL PENN
SEAN PENN & CHRISTOPHER PENN (actors)

FRANK STALLONE
SYLVESTER STALLONE




Twins (Solo, In the same bands & In different bands)

Natalie & Nicole Albino (NINA SKY)
Billy & Bobby Alessi (ALESSI)

Rose Carlotti & Rachel De Freitas (THE HEART THROBS)

Marguerite & Mary Ann Ganser (THE SHANGRI-LAS)
Maurice & Robin Gibb (BEE GEES)
Matt & Luke Goss (BROS)
Noel and Padraig Duggan (CLANNAD)
Dervin & Lincoln Gordon (EQUALS)

Hans & Rob Keller (NUMERO UNO)
Alexandros & Konstandinos (FANTASTIC SOMETHING)
Jay & Michael Aston (GENE LOVES JEZEBEL)
Klive and Nigel Humberstone (IN THE NURSERY)
Harold & Herbie (KALIN TWINS)
Bill & Tom Kaulitz (TOKIO HOTEL)
Johnny & Jayney Klimek (THE OTHER ONES)
Craig & Charles Reid (PROCLAIMERS)
Marge & Marry Ann Ganser (SHANGRI-LAS)
Jacqueline & Pauline Cuff (SOHO)
Chuck & John Panozzo (STYX)
&
Paul & Barry Ryan

&
The Triplets




Stepsisters

Kristin Hersh & Tanya Donelly (THROWING MUSES)




Family groups

THE STAPLE SINGERS (father Roebuck "Pops" Staples with his children Cleotha, Pervis, Yvonne & Mavis)
KELLY FAMILY

OSMONDS, THE




Cousins

BOOGIE BOX HIGH (ANDROS GEORGIOU featuring cousin GEORGE MICHAEL)
BOOMTOWN RATS (JOHNNIE FINGERS & PETE BRIQUETTE)
KENNY & DAVE LOGGINS
PEBBLES (PERRI MCKISSAK) & CHERRELLE
MARK RANKIN (GUN) & SHARLEEN SPITERI (TEXAS)
DIONNE WARWICK & WHITNEY HOUSTON




"Fake" brothers

BLUES BROTHERS
THE BROTHERS FOUR
CHEMICAL BROTHERS
COCTEAU TWINS
DOOBIE BROTHERS
GUTTER TWINS
RAMONES
RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS
THOMPSON TWINS
WALKER BROTHERS
WAS (NOT WAS) : DAVE & DON WAS




Brother & sister groups

INEZ & CHARLIE FOXX / Mockingbird (CD Delicious together)
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO (Tshabalala brothers, Headman shot dead in Durban, S. Africa in ’91.




Brothers & others groups

GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS (Gladys, Merald, Brenda & cousins William & Eleanor Guest)
LEVERT
REDDINGS
RONETTES, THE (Estelle & Veronica Bennett & their cousin Nedra Talley)
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE (Sly, Freddie & Rosemary Stewart, cousin Larry Graham & others)




Brothers & sisters leading bands

MIDNIGHT STAR (Reginald & Vincent Calloway, also recorded as Calloway, hit: I wanna be rich)
PSYCHEDELIC FURS (Richard & Tim Butler)
SOULWAX (Stephen & David Dewaele)
YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS / GIST (Stuart & Phil Moxham / P&R Mar 2000-Page 163)
see: TIERRA




Brothers in bands with others

ENERGY ORCHARD (former singer Brian & and his replacment Bap Kennedy)
(guitarist Paul & drummer David Toner)
FULL FORCE (Lou Paul & Brian George)
BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS
HEATWAVE (Johnnie & Keith Wilder)
IMPRESSIONS (Arthur & Richard Brooks)
KOOL & THE GANG (Robert ‘Kool’ & Ronald Bell)
McCOYS (Rick & Randy Zehringer, Rick changed the Z to D)
MOCEDADES (from Spain / Amaya & Izaskum Amezaga) see One Hit Wonders
ODYSSEY (Lillian & Louise Lopez)
ORLEANS (Lawrence & Lance Hopen)
SPEAR OF DESTINY / STRANGE CRUISE (Peter & Steve Barnacle)
SPENCER DAVIS GROUP (Steve & Muff Winwood)
TIN MACHINE (Tony & Hunt Sales)
WHISPERS (Walter & Scotty Scott)

EUROPEAN COUNTRIES & CITIES SONGS

Songs referring to European countries & some of their main or known cities


AUSTRIA


Bring Me Edelweiss-EDELWEISS (1989 / woman I need some Austrian loving)
Ganz Wien-FALCO (1982)
Into Vienna-THE PRETENDERS ( 1987 / b-side on "If There Was A Man")
One Night In Bangkok-MURRAY HEAD (1984 / Since the Tirolean spa had the chess boys in it)
Rock Me Amadeus-FALCO (1986 / Wien)
Vienna-ULTRAVOX (1981)
Vienna Calling-FALCO (1986)




BELGIUM


All Together Now-THE FARM (1990 / Never mention the trenches of Belgium)
Down Under-MEN AT WORK (1982 / buying bread from a man in Brussels)
Paint A Vulgar Picture-THE SMITHS (1987 / Please the Press in Belgium)
Waterloo-ABBA (1974), DOCTOR & THE MEDICS (1986)




BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA

Miss Sarajevo-THE PASSENGERS (1995)




BULGARIA

Bulgaria-IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY (1969)




CHECH REPUBLIC

Bohemian Like You-DANDY WARHOLS (2000 & 2002)
Bohemian Rhapsody-QUEEN (1975)
E=mc2-BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE (1986 / insanity Bohemian style)
Radio Prague-OMD (1983)




ENGLAND (except London)

A Day In The Life-THE BEATLES (1967 / 4,000 holes in Blackburn, Lancashire)
Anarchy In The U.K.-SEX PISTOLS (1976)
Back to Bradford-SMOKIE (1975)
Birmingham Six-THE POGUES (1988)
Bristol Stomp-LATE SHOW (1979)
Clover Over Dover-BLUR (1994)
Driving Away From Home (Jim's Tune)-IT'S IMMATERIAL
(1986 / Manchester, Liverpool)
Ferry Across The Mersey-GERRY & THE PACEMAKERS (1964)
Going Down To Liverpool-KATRINA & THE WAVES, BANGLES (1986)
Helen Wheels-PAUL McCARTNEY & THE WINGS
(1973 / Glasgow, Kendal, Carlisle, Liverpool, Birmingham, London)
In Liverpool-SUSANNE VEGA (1992)
Long Haired Lover From Liverpool-LITTLE JIMMY OSMOND (1972)
Looking For Linda-HUE AND CRY (1989 / straight down to Leeds central)
Luton Airport-CATS U.K. (1979)
Many Rivers To Cross-JIMMY CLIFF (1969), JOE COCKER (1982), UB 40 (1983 /Dover)
Nothing Ever Happens-DEL AMITRI
(1990 / while Angry from Manchester writes to complain)
Panic-SMITHS (1986 / London, Birmingham, Leeds, Carlisle, Dublin, Dundee, Humberside)
Portsmouth-MIKE OLDFIELD (1976)
There Is Always Something There To Remind Me-HOUSEMARTINS (1988 / Leeds)
This Is England-THE CLASH (1985)
This Is A Low-BLUR (1994 / Blackpool)
Solsbury Hill-PETER GABRIEL (1977)
Southampton Dock-PINK FLOYD (1983 / about the Falkland war)
Stainsby Girls-CHRIS REA (1985)
Suffer Little Children-THE SMITHS (1984 / Manchester, so much to answer for: song reffers to The Moors Murderers)
White Cliffs Of Dover-RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS (1966)
Winchester Cathedral-NEW VAUDEVILLE BAND (1966)


ENGLAND (London songs)

Cabaret-LIZA MINNELLI (1972 / A four sordid rooms in Chelsea)
Chelsea Dagger- THE FRATTELIS (2007)
Chelsea Girl-SIMPLE MINDS (1979 / song refers to Nico)
Close To You-MAXI PRIEST (1990 / She was a Jezebel this Brixton Queen)
Down To London-JOE JACKSON (1989)
Dress You Up-MADONNA (1985 / London)
Guns Of Brixton-THE CLASH (1979)
(I Don’t Wanna Go To) Chelsea-ELVIS COSTELLO (1978)
Incommunicado-MARILLION (1987 / A dummy in Tussauds: the museum)
Jack Talking-DAVID STEWART & THE SPIRITUAL COWBOYS (1990 / London)
Jackie-SCOTT WALKER (1967 / Whisky that came from Twickenham)

Last Train To London-ELO (1979)
Lola-KINKS (1970 / I met her in a club down in old Soho)
London Calling-THE CLASH (1979)
London Girls-CHAS & DAVE (1983)
London Nights-LONDON BOYS (1989 / hello Piccadilli)
London Town-LIGHT OF THE WORLD (1980)
London Town-BUCKS FIZZ (1983)
Love Like A Rocket-BOB GELDOF (1987 / down at Waterloo underground)
Misty Morning Albert Bridge-POGUES (1989)
One Better Day-MADNESS (1984 / Arlington house)
Penny Lane-BEATLES (1967)
Piccadilly Palare-MORRISSEY (1990)
Pinball Wizard-WHO (1969 / Soho, Brighton)
Streets Of London-RALPH McTELL (1974)
Sultans Of Swing-DIRE STRAITS (1978 / Way on down south way on down south London town)
Supreme-ROBBIE WILLIAMS (2000 / London)
The Road To Hell-CHRIS REA (1989 / song refers to London's ring road M25)
Towers Of London-XTC (1980)
2CV-L.COLE & THE COMMOTIONS (1984 / underneath the cruelest London sun)
Waterloo Sunset-KINKS (1967 / Waterloo station)
West End Girls-PET SHOP BOYS (1985)

GROUPS WITH NAMES "MADE IN ENGLAND":

MICHAEL BOLTON
JOHNNY BRISTOL (Hit: Hang On In There Baby, 1974)
EAST 17
ENGLAND DAN & JOHN FORD COLEY (Hit: I'd Really Love To See You Tonigt, 1976)
BAD ENGLISH
SCOTT ENGLISH (Hit: Brandy)
RICHARD DARBYSHIRE (singer of "Living In A Box")
THE ESSEX (Hit: Easier Said Than Done, 1963)
LEIGHTON BUZZARDS
LIVERPOOL EXPRESS (Hit: You Are My Love, 1976)
JULIE LONDON (Hit: Cry Me A River, 1957)
LONDON BOYS (Hits: Requiem / London Nights, 1989)
LONDONBEAT (Hit: I've Been Thinking About You, 1990)
MELISSA MANCHESTER
NOTTING HILLBILLIES
PORTISHEAD
SOHO (Hit: Hippy Chick, 1990)
SUTHERLAND BROTHERS (Hit: Arms Of Mary, 1976)

GROUPS & SONGS IN ENGLISH FOOTBALL

BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION F.C.-The Boys In The Old Brighton Blue (1983)
LEEDS UNITED FC-Leeds United (1972)
LIVERPOOL FC-Anfield Rap (1988)
LIVERPOOL FC-Liverpool (We're Never Gonna...) (1983)
LIVERPOOL FC-Sitting On The Top Of The World (1986)
LIVERPOOL FC-We Can Do It (1977)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST F.C. & PAPER LACE-We've Got The Whole World In Our Hands (1978)
STAMFORD BRIDGE-Chelsea (1970)




FRANCE

Alone In Paris-ALPHONSE MOUZON, LES OMBRES (1989)
Annie I’m Not Your Daddy-KID CREOLE (1982 / St. Tropez)
Condition Of The Heart-PRINCE (1985 / Paris)
Foreign Affair-TINA TURNER (1989 / in the south of France it was springtime)
Giverny-CRIS REA (1986)
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick-IAN DURY (1978 / Vineyards of Bordeaux)
Hunchback of Notre Dame-FRANTIC ELEVATORS (1981)
I Can Hear Your Heartbeat-CHRIS REA (1983 / from the mills way down in Pittsburgh to the clubs of gay Paris)
I Love Paris-KAY STARR, DIONNE WARWICK
I Am The Walrus-BEATLES (1967 / Eiffel Tower)
I'm Not Scared-EIGHTH WONDER (1988 / song refers to the Paris '68 riots)
I Can See For Miles-WHO (1967 / Eiffel Tower)
I Left My Heart In San Francisco-TONY BENNETT (1962 / Paris)
I’ll Meet You At Midnight-SMOKIE (1976 / Champs Elyssee)
I Met Her In Paris-JIMMY JIMMY (1986)
I've Never Been To Me-CHARLENE (1977 & 1982)
Jazz Is Paris-MALCOLM McLAREN (1994)
Justify My Love-MADONNA (1990 / I wanna kiss you in Paris... Rome)
Killer Queen-QUEEN (1974 / perfume came naturally from Paris)
La Luna-BELINDA CARLISLE (1989 / Streets Of Marseilles)
La Plage De Saint Tropez-ARMY OF LOVERS (1993)
Lonely Sky-CHRIS DE BURGH (1975)
Lost In France-BONNIE TYLER (1976)
L' Esqualita-SOFT CELL (1984 / Corsican junkie - The song refers to a NY club)
Modern Dance-LOU REED (2000 / southern France)
My Army Of Lovers-ARMY OF LOVERS (1990 / St. Tropez - Tokyo)
Nantes-BEIRUT (2007)
Nice In Nice-THE STRANGLERS (1986)
Number One Friend-THE SILENCERS (1995)
Our Last Summer-ABBA (1980 / Paris, Elysee, Seine, Eiffel tower, Notre Dame)
Paris Latino-BANDOLERO (1983)
Parisienne Walkways-GARY MOORE (1979)
Passion For Paris-FRANKIE VALLI (1979)
Patrick, Mon Cheri-KIKI & PEARLY (1975 / Cannes)
Rhythm Is Love-KESIAH JONES (1993 / Paris, France)
Samba De Mon Cœur Qui Bat-CORALIE CLÉMENT (2001 / et Paris est si froid)
Sebastian-COCKNEY REBEL (1973 / you, oh so gay, with Parisian demands)
Secret Agent Man-BRUCE WILLIS (1987 / swinging on the Riviera one day)
Secret Land-SANDRA (1988 / St. Germain)
Sign 'O' The Times-PRINCE
(1987 / In France a skinny man died of a big disease with a little name)
To France-MIKE OLDFIELD (1984)
Took The Last Train-DAVID GATES (1978 / Took the last train to St. Tropez)
Tour De France-KRAFTWERK (1983)
Under The Bridges Of Paris-EARTHA KITT (1955)
Where Do You Go To My Lovely-PETER SARSTEDT (1969)


THE "FRENCH" GROUPS:

LATIN QUARTER (Hit: Radio Africa, 1986)
SAINT ETIENNE
ST GERMAIN





GERMANY

Build-HOUSEMARTINS (1987 / from Meccano to Legoland)
Deutscher Girls-ADAM & THE ANTS (1982)
First We Take Manhattan-LEONARD COHEN (1988),
JENNIFER WARNES (1987 / then we take Berlin)
Kokain-EXTRABREIT (1983 / Hamburg, Muenchen, Frankfurt, Berlin, Duisburg, Koeln)

Kreuzberg-BLOC PARTY (2007 /see: Berlin)
There’s Always... To Remind Me-HOUSEMARTINS (1988 / from Berlin to Damascus)
Homburg-PROCOL HARUM (1967)
Munich-THE EDITORS (2005)
Okay!-O.K. (1987)
Pop Muzik-M (1979 / Munich)
To Be Or Not To Be (The Hitler rap)-MEL BROOKS (1984 / Munich town)
Universal Soldier-DONOVAN (1965 / Dachau)
West Berlin-CAMEL (1974)

Also see:
Μια βραδιά στο Leverkusen-Γ. ΝΤΑΛΑΡΑΣ / Mia Vradia Sto Leverkusen-YORGOS DALARAS

ARTISTS WITH NAMES "MADE IN GERMANY":

BERLIN (Hit: Take My Breath Away, 1986)
DAF (DEUTSCH AMERIKANISCHE FREUNDSCHAFT)
NINA HAGEN (Hit: New York, N.Y.)
MUENCHENER FREIHEIT (also known as: Feiheit or MF / Hit: Every Time)
MUNICH MACHINE
SPANDAU BALLET (>Spandau is a Berlin suburb)
OFF (>Offenbach am Main / Hit: Electrica Salsa)
X-MAL DEUTSCHLAND





HELLAS

Acropolis Now-JOE JACKSON (1989)
Alexander The Great-IRON MAIDEN
(1986 / Ancient Greece, Macedonia, Aegean see etc)
Black Diamond Bay-BOB DYLAN (1975 / the Greek)
Cornfield Ablaze-PREFAB SPROUT
(2002 / you left mount Olympus to find your soul mate)
Common People-PULP (1995 / She came from Greece)
E=mc2-BAD (1985 / Greek God)
Girls & Boys-BLUR (1994 / down to Greece on holiday)
The Greeks Don't Want No Freaks-EAGLES (1979)
I’ve Never Been To Me-CHARLENE
(1977 & 1982 / I’ve been to Nice & the isles of Greece)
Is It Like Today?-WORLD PARTY (1993 / Then there came a dayIt moved out across the Mediterranean Came to western isles and the Greek young men And with their silver beards they laughed At the unknown of the universe They could sit and guess God's name)
It's A Hit-RILO KILEY (Any idiot can play Greek for a day and join a sorority or write a tragedy)
Lucky In Love-MICK JAGGER (1985 / mathematics is Greek to me)
Mykonos-FLEET FOXES (2008)
Never On Sunday (Ta Paidia Tou Peiraia)-PINK MARTINI (1999)
Olympia-SERGIO MENDES feat. JOE PIZZULO (1984)
The Return Of Pan-THE WATERBOYS (1993 / Arcadia)
Zorba The Greek-HERB ALPERT (1966)

Also eternally Greek in our hearts The City / I Poli:
Constantinople-AL STEWART (LP 24 Carats, 1980)
Constantinople Line-SIMPLE MINDS (LP Empires & dance, 1980)




HOLLAND (THE NETHERLANDS)

Holiday Rap-MC MIKER G & DeeJay SVEN (1986 / Amsterdam)
In The Dutch Mountains-THE NITS (1987)
Let’s Do It-EARTHA KITT (1957 / Amsterdam - see various)
Lost Weekend-LLOYD COLE & THE COMMOTIONS
(1985 / It took a lost weekend in a hotel in Amsterdam)
Modern Dance-LOU REED (2000 / Amsterdam, Van Gogh museum, Rotterdam / also see: Tangiers, southern France, Yucatan / Mexico, Tanganyika / Africa, Spain, Afghanistan, Pakistan)
Port of Amsterdam-NITS (1986)
Rotterdam Or Anywhere-BEAUTIFUL SOUTH (1996)
Temptation-WET WET WET (1987 / I’ll give all the tea in China maybe all the tulips in Amsterdam)
Tulips From Amsterdam-MAX BYGRAVES (1958)
Vincent-DON McLEAN (1972 / song refers to the famous dutch painter)
A Windmill In Old Amsterdam-RONNIE HILTON (1965)




HUNGARY

Budapest By Blimp-THOMAS DOLBY (1988)




ICELAND

Iceland-THE FALL (1982)
One Night In Bangkok-MURRAY HEAD (1984 / It's Iceland or the Philippines or Hastings or... or this place!)




IRELAND

The Curragh Of Kildare-THE ADVENTURES (1988 / traditional Irish folk song)
Dublin-PREFAB SPROUT (1989)
I Can Only Disappoint You-MANSUN (2000 /I travelled from Dublin)
The Irish Rover-THE POGUES & THE DUBLINERS (1987)

THE "IRISH" GROUPS:

DUBLINERS
IRISH ROVER
ALISON LIMERICK




ITALY

All Roads Lead To Rome-THE STRANGLERS (1983)
Arizona Sky-CHINA CRISIS (1986 / Venice is sinking fast-also see: Chicago, Manhattan)
Around The World-RED HOT CHILLI PEPPERS (1999 / Sicily)
Be My Twin-BROTHER BEYOND (1989 / cross the Bridge of Sighs - see: Venice)
Capri C'est Fini-HERVÉ VILARD (1965)
Capri, The Night & You-LESLEY HAMILTON (1978)
Dance The World Away-RICK SPRINGFIELD (1985 / while Rome burns)

Half The World-BELINDA CARLISLE (1991 / the sun comes up in China, the lights go on in Rome)
I'm Too Sexy-RIGHT SAID FRED (1991 / Milan)
I Left My Heart In San Francisco-TONY BENNET (1962 / Rome)
Justify My love-MADONNA (1990 / Rome & Paris)
L'ombre Et La Lumière-CORALIE CLÉMENT (2001 / San Remo, Venise - also: Monaco)
Little Girl-SANDRA (1986 / Venice)
London Nights-LONDON BOYS (1989 / from Rome to LA)
Love Train-HOLLY JOHNSON (1989 / You’re the Trevi fountain)
Mambo Italiano-ROSEMARY CLOONEY (1954), FLABBY feat. CARLA BONI
(1998 / Napoli)
Meet Me In Verona-SALLY OLDFIELD (1983)
No More Heroes-THE STRANGLERS (1977 / to watch their Rome burn)
Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day-MORCHEBA (2000)
Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day-SAM COOKE (1964)
The Rhythm Divine-YELLO featuring SHIRLEY BASSEY
(1987 / from Warsaw to Rome)
Sailor-PETULA CLARK (1961 / Capri, Amsterdam, Honolulu, Siam)
Save Your Love-RENEE & RENATO (1982 / save your love for Roma & for me)
Sorrento Moon (I Remember)-TINA ARENA (1994)
That’s Amore-DEAN MARTIN (1954 / back in old Napoli that’s amore)
Watching The Wildlife-F.G.T.H. (1987 / on my way home the state of Rome)
What Am I Gonna Do-ROD STEWART (1983 / The Sistine Chapel and the Eiffel Tower a national anthem an April shower tomorrow's fashion and now I've found you I'm complete)
Where Is My Man-EARTHA KITT (1983 / Capri)
You’re History-SHAKESPEAR’S SISTER (1989 / like ancient Rome)
You Can Get It If You Really Want It-DESMOND DEKKER & THE ACES (1970 / Rome wasn’t built in a day)


ARTISTS WITH NAMES "MADE IN ITALY":

THE CAPRIS (Hit: There's A Moon Out Tonight, 1961)
PERRY COMO
FRA LIPPO LIPPI (Hit: Shouldn't Have To Be Like That, 1986)
ROMAN HOLIDAY
JOHNETTE NAPOLITANO (CONCRETE BLONDE)
RONDO VENEZIANO
WHEN IN ROME (Hit: The Promise, 1988)




LUXEMBURG

Ask-THE SMITHS (1986 / Luxembourg)




MONACO

I’ve Never Been To Me-CHARLENE (1977 & 1982 / Monte Carlo)
Lucky In Love-MICK JAGGER (1985 / Monte Carlo, Las Vegas, Atlantic City & London)
Money Money Money-ABBA (1976 / Monaco & Las Vegas)
Monte Carlo-ΞΑΞΑΚΕΣ (2000 / Greek band spelled Xaxakes)
28 a'l Ombre (Monaco)-JEAN FRANCOIS MAURICE (1978)

see: MONACO (Hit: What Do You Want From Me, 1997)




NORTHERN IRELAND

Belfast-BONEY M (1977)
Belfast-ENERGY ORCHARD (1990)
Belfast Child-SIMPLE MINDS (1989 / traditional Irish song)
Sean-EBTG (1985 / Belfast boy, Belfast girl)




NORWAY

Norwegian Wood-BEATLES (1965)




POLAND

The Rhythm Divine-YELLO (1987 / from Warsaw to Rome)
Warsaw Ghetto-NITZER EBB (1985 / 2nd single)
Warszawa-DAVID BOWIE (1977)

GROUPS: WARSAW




PORTUGAL

King Of Portugal-AL STEWART (1988)
Lisbon Antigua-NELSON RIDDLE (1955)
Petticoats Of Portugal-DICK JACOBS (1956)
Portuguese Washerwoman-JOE "FINGERS" CARR (1956)




RUSSIA


Back In The U.S.S.R.-THE BEATLES (1968)
From Russia With Love-MATT MONRO (1963)
Leningrad-BILLY JOEL (1989)
Love In Siberia-LABAN (1986)
Midnight In Moscow-KENNY BALL & HIS JAZZMEN (1961)
Moonlight & Vodka-CHRIS DE BURGH (1984 / Moscow, Russian girls)
Moscow Nights-ANYA (1985)
My Army Of Lovers-ARMY OF LOVERS (1990 / Leningrad)
Radio Africa-LATIN QUARTER (1986 / it looks like Moscow got it wrong again)
Rasputin-BONEY M (1978 / Russia, Moscow)
Red Army Blues-THE WATERBOYS (1984 / the song refers Voronezh & Kiev, Ukraine. At the time the song was written Kiev was Soviet teritory)

Return To Tunguska-ALAN PARSONS feat. SHPONGLE (2004)
Russians-STING (1985)
Sois Bienvenu-NENA (1984 / im Kreml spielt ’ne Hard rock band)

Stranger In Moscow-MICHAEL JACKSON (1995)
Sympathy For The Devil-THE ROLLING STONES (1968 / St. Petersburg)
Tschernobyl (Das Letzte Signal)-WOLF MAAHN & UNTERSTÜTZUNG (1986 / Tschernobyl is in Ukraine but was at the time the song was written Russian teritory)
U.S.S.R.-EDDY HUNTINGTON (1986)
Walk Like An Egyptian-BANGLES (1986 / Kremlin)
Wind Of Change-SCORPIONS (1991 / Moskva, Gorki Park)




SCOTLAND


Aberdeen-DANNY WILSON (1988)
Face The Face-PETE TOWNSHEND (1985 / New York! Chicago! London & Glasgow)
Killermont Street-AZTEC CAMERA
(1987 / the song refers to Glasgow's Buchanan bus station)
Mull Of Kintyre-WINGS (1977)
Scottish Pop-SPEARMINT (2001)
Super Trouper-ABBA (1980 / Glasgow)




SPAIN


Barcelona-FREDDIE MERCURY & MONTESERRAT CABALLE (1987)
The Bilbao Song-ANDY WILLIAMS (Kurt Weill & Bertold Brecht)
Castles In Spain-THE ARMOURY SHOW (1984)
Club Tropicana-WHAM (1983 / video clip refers to Ibiza)
Don Quixote-NIK KERSHAW (1985 / we're all men of La Mancha)
El Lute-BONEY M. (1979 / Spain)
Fill My Little World-THE FEELING (2005 / Spain or somewhere)
Hooverville-CHRISTIANS (1987 / castles in Spain)
Majorka-PETULA CLARK (1955)
Mi Casa Su Casa-PERRY COMO (1957 / castle in Spain)
Never Been To Spain-THREE DOG NIGHT (1972)
Nothing Has Been Proved-DUSTY SPRINGFIELD (1989 / Spain)
On The Border-AL STEWART (1977 / Spanish border)
People From Ibiza-SANDY MARTON (1984)
Santiago-LOREENA McKENNIT (1994 / Santiago de Compostella in the Galician area of Spain)
Sketches Of Spain-NITS (1983 / Barcelona, Zaragoza)
Spanish Caravan-DOORS (1968 / Andalusia)
Spanish Eddie-GLORIA BRANIGAN (1985)
Spanish Stroll-MINK DE VILLE (1977)
Spanish Train-CHRIS DeBURGH (1975 / Guadalquivir: river)
We’re Going To Ibiza-VENGA BOYS (1999)
You Know I'm No Good-AMY WINEHOUSE (2007 / Jamaica & Spain)




SWEDEN


Californication-RED HOT CHILLI PEPPERS (1999)
Stockholm Blues-TONY JOE WHITE (1970)

GROUPS: BLUE SWEDE




SWITZERLAND


From Spanish Harlem To Geneva-NEGA feat. LUMIDEE & JAE'SON (2004)
Man From Reno-GORAN BREGOVIC featuring SCOTT WALKER (1993 /Zurich)
Smoke On The Water-DEEP PURPLE (1977 / We came out to Montreaux on the Lake Geneva shoreline)
West End Girls-PET SHOP BOYS (1985 / from Lake Geneva to Finland station)
Where Do You Go To My Lovely-PETER SARSTEDT (1969 / Saint Moritz)


UKRAINE

Modern Times-LATIN QUARTER (1985 / but when the Big Bear bit deep after Yalta)


VARIOUS

Arms Around The World-LOUISE (1997 / New York, Tokyo, Rome, Paris, Egypt or Spain)
Daddy’s Car-CARDIGANS (1995)
El. Venizelos-EQUALEYES (2007 / the name of the Athens airport)
Europa-SANTANA (1976)
Europa & The Pirate Twins-THOMAS DOLBY (1981)
Europe Is Our Playground-SUEDE (1997 / from Heathrow to Hounslow, from the Eastern Block to France... London is our town... from Spain to Camber Sands)
Faron Young-PREFAB SPROUT (as obsolete as warships in the Baltic)
L'ombre Et La Lumière-CORALIE CLEMENT (San Remo, Monaco, Venise où Honfleur)
Let’s Do It-EARTHA KITT (1957 / Lithuanian, Finns, Spain and others)
London Town-LIGHT OF THE WORLD (Munich, Paris, Amsterdam... also: US cities)
Northwinds-STRANGLERS (1984 / in a Europe that was shrouded in black)
Pop Muzik-M (1979 / New York, London, Paris, Munich)
Sailor-PETULA CLARK (Capri, Amsterdam, Honolulu, Siam)
The Ballad Of John & Yoko-BEATLES (1969 / Southampton, Holland, France, Paris, Gibraltar near Spain, Amsterdam Hilton, Vienna, London)
Trans Europe Express-KRAFTWERK (Paris, Vienna, Dusseldorf)

also see:
Ταξιδιάρα Ψυχή-ΤΡΥΠΕΣ / Taxidiara Psichi-TRYPES (1985 / Λονδίνο, Άμστερνταμ ή Βερολίνο)

GROUPS: EUROPE, EUROPEANS