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This is a list of songs about London. Instrumental pieces are tagged with an uppercase "[I]", or a lowercase "[i]" for quasi-instrumental including non-lyrics voice samples.
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- Songs titled after London, or a location or feature of the city.
- Songs whose lyrics are set in London.
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0-9 [edit]
- "7.10 from Suburbia" by Jackie Trent
- "13 Chester Street" by The Pretty Things
- "18 Whitcomb Street" by Ian Whitcomb
- "186 Goldhawk Road" by Morwell Unlimited
- "22 Acacia Avenue" by Iron Maiden
- "22 Grand Job" by The Rakes
- "The 253" by Chris T-T
- "30 Minutes in London" by Antoine Dufour
- "59 Lyndhurst Grove" by Pulp
- "71-75 New Oxford Street" by Mr. Bloe
- "368" by Jamie T
- "5,6,7,8" by Shut Up and Dance (Hackney, Stoke Newington)
A [edit]
- "'A' Bomb in Wardour Street" by The Jam
- "A13 Trunk Road to the Sea" by Billy Bragg (Wapping, Barking, Dagenham)
- "A-Z Of London" by Bernie Parry
- "A London, Allons Donc" by Petula Clark
- "Abhainn an t-Sluaigh" (The Crowded River) by Runrig
- "Absolutely Wrong" by Fred Chester and Tom Clare ("I'm Bertie Bright of Bond Street")
- "'Ackney Road" by Marie Lloyd
- "Acre Lane" by The Thirst
- "Across the River Thames" by Elton John
- "Acton Dread" by Rusko
- "Acton Zulus" by Carbon/Silicon
- "A Cockney Christmas" by Dick Emery
- "A Day in the Life" by The Beatles ("now they know how many holes it takes to fill the Albert Hall")
- "A Day on the Town" by Madness
- "A Foggy Day in London Town" by George and Ira Gershwin
- "A London" by Petula Clark
- "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" by Eric Maschwitz, Manning Sherwin and Jack Strachey.
- "A Room In Bloomsbury" by Twiggy and Christopher Gable (from the musical The Boyfriend)
- "Addington Shuffle" by the Drug Addix
- "A Friend in London" by Denmark
- "Africa" by Madness (Holloway)
- "Aftermath" by R.E.M.
- "Albert and the 'Eadsman" by Marriott Edgar
- "Albion" by Babyshambles (refers to numerous London districts)
- "Alicia Quays" by Jamie T
- "All Change For The Bakerloo Line" by The Pyramids and Mood Reaction
- "All the Umbrellas in London" by The Magnetic Fields
- "All the Way to Holloway" by The Priscillas
- "All the Girls Love Alice" by Elton John (line "And who could you call your friends down in Soho?")
- "All Souls Avenue" by The Cult
- "Always New Depths" by Bloc Party ("All the pennies in the Thames will not make it how it was")
- "American Boy" by Estelle
- "Anarchy In Hackney" by Robb Johnson
- "And Don't The Kids Just Love It" by Television Personalities(Carnaby Street)
- "And God Created Brixton" by Carter USM
- "And Her Golden Hair Was Hanging Down Her Back" by Felix McGlennon ("There was once a country maiden came to London for a trip")
- "An Arcade From The Warm Rain That Falls" by Comet Gain (Finsbury Park)
- "The Angel, Highbury" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)
- "Angel Square" by Would-be-goods
- "Angels Over Kilburn" by Hope of the States
- "Animals Are Vanishing (Martian Invasion 1853)" by Silvery ("Westbourne, Effra, the Tyburn and Fleet Sewers..")
- "Another Camden Afternoon"[I] by The Stranglers
- "Another Day Another Dollar" by Everything But The Girl
- "Ann Boleyn" (The Bloody Tower) by R. P. Weston and Bert Lee
- "Anna the Auctioneer" by Noël Coward
- "Any Old Iron" - sung by Harry Champion
- "Apples" by Ian Dury
- "'Appy in 'Ampstead" by Albert Ketelbey
- "April in Kings Cross" by Tyrrell Corporation
- "April Shower at Kew - an Impression" by Haydn Wood
- "Arabs In 'Arrods" by Art Attacks
- "Archway, Action Town" by The Spectreman(Holloway etc)
- "Archway People" by Saint Etienne
- "Archway Towers" by New Model Army
- "Argyle Square" by Orphans & Vandals
- "Arlington Road" by Gallon Drunk
- "'Arrods Don't Sell 'Em" by Zorro
- "Arrows of Eros" by Golden Silvers
- "Arsenal" by Tina & The North Bank
- "The Arsenal" by Blak Twang
- "Arsenal Boogie" by Highbury Marchers
- "Arsenal March" by Arsenal F.C.
- "Arsenal We're On Your Side" by The North Bank
- "Arsenal We're Right Behind You" by The North Bank
- "Artillery Row" by The Bevis Frond
- "Asthma Attack" by CocknBullKid
- "At the Chime of a City Clock" by Nick Drake
- "At the House of the Clerkenwell Kid" by The Real Tuesday Weld
- "At the Palais de Dance" (from A Cockney Suite) by Albert Ketelbey
- "At The Roxy" by Unorfadox
"Autumn In London" by Tony Osborne
- "Autumn In London Town" by Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra
- "Autumngirlsoup" by Kirsty MacColl
B [edit]
- "Back In The Old Country" by Tom Robinson(Earls Court)
- "Back to Brixton" by Hijack
- "Back To Mystery City" by Hanoi Rocks ('Mystery City' was a London club)
- "Bad Servant" by Gallon Drunk
- "Bad Young Brother" by Derek B
- "The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington" - composer unknown
- "Baker Street" by Gerry Rafferty
- "Baker Street Muse" by Jethro Tull
- "Bakerloo" (I) by King of Woolworths
- "Bakerloo Non-Stop" by Kenny Baker
- "Ballad of Barking Creek" by The Barrow Poets
- "Ballad of Bethnal Green" by Paddy Roberts
- "The Ballad of Climie Fisher" by Half Man Half Biscuit
- "Ballad of the Woggler's Mooly" by Kenneth Williams ("But the Bow Street Runners caught him, and the judge said 'He will swing'")
- "Ballad of Torrens Street" by Killing Miranda
- "Bands From London Are Shit" by MJ Hibbett
- "The Bandstand, Hyde Park" by Haydn Wood
- "Bang Bang Attitude Rap" by Bang The Party
- "Bank Holiday ('Appy 'Ampstead)" by Albert Ketelbey
- "Bar Italia" by Pulp
- "Barbados" by Typically Tropical ("far away from London Town")
- "Barking Park Lake" by Riff Raff
- "Barmy London Army" by Charley Harper
- "The Barrow Boy Song" by Art Noel, Frank Walsh, Joe Burley and Harry Bull
- "Basing Street" by Nick Lowe
- "Bathtime in Clerkenwell" by The Real Tuesday Weld
- "Battersea" by Hooverphonic
- "Battersea Bardot" by The Pearlfishers
- "Battersea Bardot" by Cock Sparrer
- "Battersea Boys" by Chris Difford
- "Battersea Bridge Baptism" by Chris T-T
- "Battersea Moon" by Eddi Reader
- "Battersea Odyssey" by Super Furry Animals
- "Battersea Rain Dance" by Chris Barber and his Jazzband
- "The Battle of All Saints Road" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "The Battle of Epping Forest" by Genesis, Selling England by the Pound (lyrics reference several London place-names, especially prisons.)
- "Battle of Highgate Hill" by The Highgate Children
- "The Bay of Battersea" by George Grossmith
- "Bayswater Bedsit" by Teddy Munro
- "Be My Little Pearly Queen" by The Pearly Minstrels
- "Beckton Dumps" by Humble Pie - (Eat It) album
- "Bedsit City" by The Parkinsons
- "Beefeaters" by Johnny Dankworth
- "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" by The Beatles (Bishopsgate)
- "Belgravia" by Ikara Colt
- "The Belle of Barking Creek" by Paddy Roberts
- "Belsize Blues" by Al Stewart
- "Bench Number 3, Waterloo Station" by Claude Francois
- "Berkeley Mews" by The Kinks
- "Berlington Bertie" by Vesta Tilley
- "Berlington Bertie from Bow" by Ella Shields
- "Bermondsey" by Nadia Cattouse
- "Bermondsey" - sung by Sid James in Three Hats for Lisa
- "Bertha from Balham" by Noël Coward
- "Best Days" by Blur
- "Better Not Look Down" by B.B. King
- "Les Bicyclettes de Belsize" by Engelbert Humperdinck
- "Big Ben" by Frank Weir
- "Big Ben Blues" by David Owen Norris
- "Big Ben Boogie" by Winifred Atwell
- "Big Ben Twist" by Fats and the Chessmen
- "Big Black Smoke" by The Kinks
- "Big Jump At Picket's Lock" by Eddie Kidd
- "Billy Bentley" by Kilburn and the High Roads
- "Bingo" by Madness
- "Birdcage Walk" by Arnold Steck
- "Birdman of EC1" by Saint Etienne
- "Birds" by Kate Nash
- "The Bishop Went Down To Fulham" by Paul Brett
- "Bitter Fingers" by Elton John (about the Denmark Street music publishing trade)
- "Black Boy Lane" by Babyshambles
- "The Black Grunger of Hounslow" by Kenneth Williams
- "Blackwall Reach" by Saint Etienne
- "Blackwall Tunnel Dive" by Libbe Matz Gang
- "Blessed" by Simon and Garfunkel [1]
- "Blind Eye" by Hunters & Collectors
- "Blitz At The Ritz" by Vic Lezal's Professionals
- "Blue Chelsea Tuesday" by Billy Lawrie
- "Blue Day" by Suggs and Chelsea FC
- "Blue For Waterloo" by Humphrey Lyttleton and his Band
- "Blue Is The Colour" by The Chelsea Football Squad
- "Blue Jeans" by Blur (Portobello Road)
- "Blue Piccadilly" by The Feeling
- "Blue Room In Archway" by The Boo Radleys
- "Blue Skies Over Battersea" by Martin Ansell
- "Bo Street Runner" by The Bo Street Runners
- "Bob In Carnaby Street" by Bob Stackie
- "Bob Stackie In Soho" by Bob Stackie Collins Band]]
- "Bollywood to Battersea" by Babyshambles
- "Bombs of Brixton" by The Shortcuts
- "Bond Street" by Burt Bacharach
- "Bond Street" by Fats Waller (from 'The London Suite')
- "Bond Street PM" by Mood Mosaic
- "The Bond Street Beau" by F. W. Green and Alfred Lee
- "Boppin' At The Hardrock" by Rock Island Line
- "Born Slippy" by Underworld
- "Born to Be a Dancer" by Kaiser Chiefs
- "Bow Bells" by Donald Peers
- "Bow E3" by Wiley
- "The Boy From Chelsea" by Truly Smith
- "Boy From Towerhill" by Bridget Storm
- "The Boy I Love Is up in the Gallery" by George Ware ("Johnny is a tradesman and he works in the Borough")
- "The Boy In The Paisley Shirt" by Television Personalities
- "The Boy Looked at Johnny" by The Libertines
- "Boy Meets Girl So What" by McCarthy
- "The Boys from Highbury" by Arsenal First Team Squad
- "Breakfast At The Ace" by The Rapiers (about the famous Ace Cafe in North London)
- "Breakfast In Mayfair" by Fairport Convention
- "Bright Lights" by The Special AKA
- "Bright Red Bus To Piccadilly" by The Dinkees
- "Bright Young People" by Noël Coward ("We casually strive to keep London alive from Chelsea to Bloomsbury Square")
- "Bring Back The Routemaster" by Rukaiya Russell
- "British Grenadiers" [I] - traditional march
- "Brixton" by Chip Taylor and Jon Langford
- "Brixton" by Illersapiens
- "Brixton" by The Jokers
- "Brixton" by Mike Carver
- "Brixton" by Rancid
- "Brixton" by Renegade Soundwave
- "Brixton" by The Straps
- "Brixton" by UK Subs
- "Brixton" by Zebrahead
- "Brixton Blues" by Ram John Holder
- "Brixton Boo-Ga-Loo" by Ossie and the Sweet Boys
- "Brixton Briefcase" by Chase and Status ft. Cee-lo Green
- "Brixton, Bronx ou Baixada" by Rappa
- "Brixton Busters" by Irish Brigade
- "Brixton Cat"" by Dice the Boss
- "Brixton Diaries" by The Phony King of England
- "Brixton Fight" by Pama Dice
- "Brixton Hall" by Dennis Alcapone
- "Brixton Hill" by Paul Simmonds
- "Brixton Hill" by Ryan O'Reilly
- "Brixton Hop" by Derrick Morgan and The Kurass
- "Brixton Incident" by Roy Rankin
- "Brixton Is Free" by Joe the Boss
- "Brixton, Lewisham" by Tony Tomas
- "Brixton Leaves" by Duke Special
- "Brixton Market" by Lord Happiness
- "Brixton Prison" by King Tubby and Scientist
- "Brixton Pum Pum Wrecker" by Pama Dice
- "Brixton Reggae Festival" by The Setters
- "Brixton Reggae Rock" by The Man Ezeke
- "Brixton Riot" by Abacush
- "Brixton Rock" by Lorna Gayle
- "Brixton Rocket" by The Rudies
- "Brixton Serenade" by Matador
- "Brixton Skank" by Trinity
- "Brixton to Harrow" by The Orb
- "Brixton Trial & Crosses" by Rod Taylor ft. Prince Hammer
- "Brixton Walkabout" by Bob Manton
- "Broadwater Farm" by Junior Delgado
- "Brompton Oratory" by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
- "Brook Street Suite" by Gustav Holst
- "Bubbles" by The Cockney Rejects ("West Ham")
- "Bubbles (Only One Team In London)" by Style
- "Buckingham Palace" by A. A. Milne (performed by Harold Fraser-Simson among others)
- "Buckingham Palace" by Dillinger
- "Buckingham Palais" by Bobby Crush
- "Buk-In-Hamm Palace" by Peter Tosh
- "Bunny Club" by Polly Scattergood
- "Burberry Blue Eyes" by Razorlight
- "Burning The Boats" by Madness ("The Government have announced that London Bridge is to be sold..."
- "The Burchells of Battersea Rise" by Noël Coward
- "Burlington Bertie from Bow" by Ella Shields
- "Bury Me in Highgate" by Monster Klub
- "Busdriver" by Kitto (about taking the 73 bus from Euston to Stoke Newington)
- "Bus Driver's Prayer" by Ian Dury (traditional)
- "Bus' It (Time To Get Busy )" by Blapps Posse
- "Bus Number 13" by Louis Philippe
- "Business Girls" by Madeleine Dring
- "By A Crow In Shacklewell" by The Tenant
- "By Piccadilly Station I Sat Down and Wept" by Tracey Thorn
- "By The Sea" by Suede
C [edit]
- "Calling a Friend" by A Friend in London
- "Calling Mayfair 5–0–16" by The Gloomys
- "The Cally Road" by The Big Skies
- "Camberwell Skies" by Basement Jaxx
- "Camden" by Gecko
- "Camden Town" by Suggs
- "Camden Town Rain" by Mary Lou Lord
- "The Camera Eye" by Rush (which is also in the List of songs about New York City)
- "A Canadian In Mayfair" by Wally Stott
- "Candy" by Robbie Williams(Brixton)
- "Canning Town Blues" by Bill Farrow
- "Can't Stop The Pirates" by Dica & Ben Intellect (about "Hackney, East London")
- "Capital Radio" by The Clash
- "Carnaby Street" by Andy Fisher
- "Carnaby Street" by Booker T. & the M.G.'s
- "Carnaby Street" by The Jam
- "Carnaby Street" by Peggy March
- "Carnaby St. Hussars" by Little Singers Of St Peter
- "Casualty" by Visage (references the Tube)
- "Carrion" by British Sea Power
- "Caxton Hall Swing" by Louis Bellson and his Big Band
- "Cemeteries of London" by Coldplay
- "Chalk Farm to Camberwell Green" by Lionel Monckton
- "Chalk Farm Special" by Niney & Ken Elliott
- "Champagne Charlie" by Alfred Lee ("From Coffee and from Supper Rooms, from Poplar to Pall Mall")
- "Changing of the Guard" by Marquis of Kensington
- "Chant No 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" by Spandau Ballet ("Greek Street. Le Beat Route")
- "Chaos" by The 4 Skins
- "Chapel Street Market 9AM"[I] by The Sabres of Paradise
- "Charles Windsor" by McCarthy
- "Charlotte Street" by Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
- "The Charlton Song" by The Gonads
- "Charlton Boys" by The Gonads
- "Charlton Tel's Stag Weekend" by The Gonads
- "Chase Side Shoot-Up" by Brian Bennett (Chase Side is in Enfield)
- "Cheam" by The Exits
- "Chelsea" by Fats Waller (from 'The London Suite')
- "Chelsea" by Mike & Bernie Winters
- "Chelsea" by Stamford Bridge
- "Chelsea 1977" by The Maniacs
- "Chelsea Boots" by The Embers
- "Chelsea Bridge" by Billy Strayhorn (a jazz standard)
- "Chelsea Bun" by Nigel Hopkins
- "Chelsea China" by Cliff Adams Singers
- "Chelsea Dagger" by The Fratellis
- "Chelsea Girl" by Ride
- "Chelsea Girl" by Simple Minds
- "Chelsea Girl (2007)" by The Loves
- "Chelsea Guitar" by Blueboy
- "Chelsea Kids" by Heavy Metal Kids
- "Chelsea Monday" by Marillion
- "Chelsea Nightclub" by The Members
- "Chelsea Reach" by John Ireland (from Three London Pieces)
- "Chelsea Set" by The Musicians
- "The Chelsea Walk" by Ocean Colour Scene
- "A Child's London – Six Pieces for Piano"(I) by Richard Edward Wilson
- "Chimes Of Big Ben" by The Times
- "Christmas In London" by Bob Anthony
- "Christmas Lights" by Coldplay ("Took my feet to Oxford Street, trying to right a wrong...")
- "Christmas Time In London Town" by Nina & Frederik
- "Christopher Robin At Buckingham Palace" by Ann Stephens
- "Circle Line" by Rodney Allen
- "Circle Line" by Carmel
- "Cities" by Talking Heads
- "The City" by Ed Sheeran
- "City of Blinding Lights" by U2[2]
- "City of London" by The Mekons
- "City Suits and Hoxton Trash" by Earl Zinger
- "City Of The Dead" by The Clash
- "Clapham Junction" by Toyah
- "Clapham South" by Gonzalez
- "Clark Gable" by The Postal Service
- "Clayhill Dub" by Caustic Window ('Clayhill' is in Kingston)
- "Clerkenwell Polka" by Madness
- "Clubland" by Elvis Costello
- "Club London" by DJ Miller
- "The Co-Communists" by Noël Coward
- "Cockaigne (in London Town)" by Edward Elgar
- "Cockfosters"[I] by Pablo Gargano
- "The Cockney Amorist" by John Betjeman
- "Cockney Black" by Eddy Grant
- "Cockney Bop" by Trouble & Strife
- "Cockney Kids are Innocent" by Sham 69
- "A Cockney's Life For Me" by George Grossmith
- "The Cockney Lover (Lambeth Walk)" by Albert Ketèlbey
- "Cockney Rhythm" by Rebel MC
- "The Cockney Tragedian" by Ed Jones
- "Cockney Translation" by Smiley Culture
- "Coffin For The Isle Of Dogs" by Tigercats
- "Cold Kilburn Rain" by Nick Saloman Mary Lou Lord
- "Coldharbour Lane" by The Quireboys
- "Coldharbour Lane" by Tom Robinson
- "Columbia" by Oasis (about the Columbia hotel in London)
- "Come Back to Camden" by Morrissey
- "Coming To America" by The System ("Hyde Park")
- "Common People" by Pulp
- "Contact London" by Lab 4
- "Control" by DJ Cue Tips & MC Dashy D (Trafalgar Square, the Hippodrome nightclub, etc.)
- "Constitution Hill" by Billy Bragg
- "Conversation Off Floral Street" by The Zombies
- "Cooksferry Queen" by Richard Thompson
- "Cool For Cats" by Squeeze (Heathrow,Wandsworth (prison), etc.)
- "Cooperman (Sooper) Cooperman" – The Almost Legendary "Funky" Lol Ross, about a Leyton Orient player, begins, "There's a man at Brisbane Road..."
- "The Coster Girl In Paris" by Marie Lloyd(Hackney Road etc)
- "Coster Joe" by Edward Kent ("On Sunday, strolling out at Kew")
- "The Coster's Serenade" by Albert Chevalier and John Crook ("Down at the Welsh 'Arp, which is 'Endon way")
- "Cosy Cafe" by Saint Etienne (about a cafe in Lee Valley, East London)
- "The Council Schools Are Good Enough for Me" by Percy Morris and Malcolm Ives
- "Country Living" by Sandra Cross
- "The Countryman's Bill of Charges" – composer unknown ("A countryman to London came")
- "Covent Garden" by Eric Coates (from London Suite)
- "Crack Away on the Arsenal Beano" by Arsenal FC
- "Crawling up a Hill" by John Mayall
- "Cricklewood" by Grehan Sisters
- "The Crooked Beat" by The Clash
- "Cross the Line" by Pocketbooks
- "Croydon" by Captain Sensible
- "Cross Eyed Mary" Jethro Tull
- "Crushed Bones" by Why? ("In London, where the sirens yelp like a helpless dog")
- "Cruel Murder of Edward V and the Duke of York in the Tower" – composer unknown
- "Cruisin' The Serpentine" by Vaughan Toulouse
- "Cunt London" by Sleeper
- "Custer Firkinshaw" by Ross MacManus(Fleet Street)
- "Cutty Sark" by Jonah Jones
D [edit]
- "Dagenham Dave" by Morrissey
- "Dagenham Dave" by The Stranglers
- "Damn Good Show" by Noël Coward ("Everyone in London likes a damn good show")
- "Dans les rues de Londres" (In the streets of London) by Mylène Farmer
- "Dark Streets of London" by The Pogues
- "Davy" by Danny Wilson
- "Day by Day" by Generation X (Circle Line)
- "Day On The Town" by Madness
- "Day Trip From Barnhurst" by Jackie & The Commuters
- "The Dead Girls of London" by Frank Zappa
- "Dead London" by Jeff Wayne's War of the Worlds
- "Dead End Street" by The Kinks (about a bedsit in Kentish Town)
- "Dear River Thames" by Richard Digance
- "Debris" by The Faces
- "Deceives The Eye" by Madness (West End)
- "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" by The Kinks
- "Deer Park" by The Fall ("I took a walk down West 11")
- "Denmark Street" by The Kinks
- "The Dead Girls Of London" by Frank Zappa
- "Decline and Fall of the Clerkenwell Kid" by The Real Tuesday Weld
- "Deptford Broadway" by Ceri James
- "Deptford Broadway Boogie" by Jools Holland
- "Deptford Days" by David Knopfler
- "Dettwork Southeast" by Blak Twang (mentions Brixton, Clapham, Hackney, West Ealing, Seven Sisters, SE8)
- "Diamonds in the Dark" by Mystery Jets (includes the line "We would live on Delancey Street", a road in Camden)
- "Dick-a-Dum-Dum (King's Road)" by Jim Dale
- "Dickens Of London" by Ron Goodwin and his Concert Orchestra
- "Did You Go Down Lambeth Way?" by Noel Gay
- "Difficult Fun" by The Slits
- "Dilly Boys" by The Libertines
- "The Directoire Girl" by J. P. Harrington and Orlando Powell ("I stopped the traffic all down Piccadilly")
- "Dirty Water" by The Inmates (originally about the River Charles and Boston, USA, this version is about the Thames and London)
- "Disgusted E7" by The Wolfhounds
- "Districts" by Clifford Grey and A. W. Parry (references Maida Vale, Hammersmith, Battersea etc.)
- "Docklands Blues" by Ed Ball
- "Dogs" by The Who(White City dog-track)
- "Do It Together (London Massive)" by Sacred
- "Do The Strand" by Roxy Music
- "Do You Come Here Often?" by The Tornados ("see you down the 'Dilly")
- "Do You Really Like It?" by DJ Pied Piper and the Masters of Ceremonies
- "Don't Go Back to Dalston" by Razorlight
- "Don't Go To Soho" by Russ Ballard & The Barnet Dogs
- "Don't Make Fun of the Festival" by Noël Coward (1951 Festival of Britain on the South Bank)
- "Don't Try To Lay No Boogie On The King Of Rock And Roll" by Long John Baldry (Wardour Street)
- "Dopamine Clouds Over Craven Cottage" by Stars of the Lid
- "The Double Deckers" by The Double Deckers
- "A Dove Flew Down From The Elephant/The Little Boy In The Castle" by Style Council
- "Down at the Old Bull and Bush" by Hunting, Krone, Stirling and Von Tilzer
- "Down At Our Battersea Boozer" by Monica Rose
- "Down At The Harbour" by Gallon Drunk
- "Down At The Ritz" by Speed Limit
- "Down At The Vortex" by Yellow Dog
- "Down Below" by Sydney Carter ("It isn't hard to tell, down below, if it's Bow or Clerkenwell, down below")
- "Down in Drury Lane" by Paddy Roberts
- "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" by The Jam
- "Down The Lane" by Lionel Bart (about Petticoat Lane)
- "Down to Brixton" by Sweet Distortion
- "Down to London" by Joe Jackson
- "Downing Street Kindling" by Larrikin Love
- "Down With the Whole Darn Lot" by Noël Coward ("Down with the Garrick Club and Kensington Museum")
- "Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital" by Billy Jenkins
- "Dream" by Dizzee Rascal
- "Dress you Up" by Madonna ("suits from London")
- "The Drinking Song of the Merchant Bankers" by McCarthy
- "Driving In My Car" by Mike Barson of Madness ("I drive up to Muswell Hill")
- "Drummed Out" by Edward Kent
- "The Drummer And the Cook (Cockney Air)" by Harry Belafonte
- "Drums Over London" by Disco Zombies
- "Du Cane Road" by Topper Headon
- "Duchess Of Duke Steet" by Alexander Faris (Duke Street is in Marylebone)
- "Duffer St. George" by The Fiery Furnaces
- "Duke of Earlsfield" by Sabres of Paradise
- "The Duke of Seven Dials" by George Grossmith
- "Dumb Waiters" by Psychedelic Furs
- "Dungeon Town" by The Brotherhood
E [edit]
- "E=MCsquared" by Big Audio Dynamite(Powis Square)
- "The Earl Of Walthamstowe" by The Bevis Frond
- "Earlies" by Trashcan Sinatras
- "Earls Court Breakdown Alan Tunbridge/Wizz Jones
- "East Acton Action" by Alternative TV
- "Eastbound Train" by Dire Straits (New Cross Station, Mile End Road, Central Line, etc.)
- "East End" by Cockney Rejects
- "East End Girl" by Cock Sparrer
- "East London Yodel" by The Wagon Tales
- "East Sheen" by 'O' Level
- "Easy Street, SE17" by Nine Below Zero
- "EC 4" by The Flys
- "Ecstasy(Wherever You May Be)" by Adrenalin MOD(mentions The Trip, Spectrum, The Future, Shoom, Hedonism, Delerium acid house nights in 1988 London)
- "Edgware Station" by Edward Bear
- "Edmonton Green" by Chas & Dave
- "Ee-Cee 4" by Fleet Street & Tin Pan Alley Jazz Band
- "Eight Miles High" by The Byrds (includes the line "Rain gray town known for its sound, in places Small Faces abound")
- "Electric Avenue" by Eddy Grant (about a street in Brixton)
- "Elegy (Thoughts on Passing the Cenotaph)" by Albert Ketelbey
- "Elephants And Castles" by George Martin
- "Elm Grove Window" by The Clientele
- "Elvaston Place" by Al Stewart
- "Emit Remmus" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
- "The Engine Driver Song" by Television Personalties (Liverpool Street)
- "England" by The National
- "England Belongs To Me" by Cock Sparrer (originally London Belongs..)
- "England 2 Columbia 0" by Kirsty MacColl ("in a pub in Belsize Park")
- "England's Glory" by Max Wall and Ian Dury
- "Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) by Benny Hill (references Teddington)
- "England Swings" by Roger Miller (mentions Westminster Abbey, and Big Ben)
- "The Eton Rifles" by The Jam ('the House of Commons')
- "Europa & The Pirate Twins" by Thomas Dolby
- "Euston Station" by Barbara Ruskin
- "Euston Station" by Betty and the Werewolves
- "Euston Station" by The Oyster Band
- "Evening In London" (from the musical 'Follow That Girl')
- "Every Little Movement" by Karl Hoschna and Otto Harbach ("Up to the West End, right in the Best End, straight from the country came Miss Maudie Brown")
- "Everybody Salsa" by Modern Romance ("Now this ain't Puerto Rico, this is London E18")
- "Everything Eventually" by Appleton ('Let's go fly a kite on Primrose Hill')
- "Everything's Changed(Since You've Been To London)" by Kingmaker
- "Experience" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in Angel Passage - Blake's life in London[3]
- "Eyeless In Holloway" by Johnny Flynn
F [edit]
- "Fair Maid of Islington" (traditional) - at the time of the song Islington was a village outside London
- "Fair Maid of London Town" - composer unknown
- "The Fairy Dancer" by Edward Kent ("One night I chanced to call at a West End Music Hall")
- "Fairytales in Feltham" by Robb Johnson
- "Fake Plastic Trees" by Radiohead (About Canary Wharf)
- "A Fallen Star" by Albert Chevalier and Alfred H. West ("Thirty years ago I was a fav'rite at the Vic")
- "Fallin" by Adam and the Ants ("at the Screen on the Green")
- "The False-hearted Lass of Limehouse" - composer unknown
- "Family Of Noise" by Adam & The Ants('in Croydon')
- "Fans" by Kings of Leon
- "Fare Dodgers Liberation Front" by The Visitors (2001)
- "Far Flung Wastes of Harringay" by Tasmin Grey
- "Feed the Birds" from Mary Poppins
- "Feltham Is Singing Out" by Hard-Fi
- "Fifty Two Stations" by Robyn Hitchcock (refers to the Northern Line)
- "Finchley Central" by New Vaudeville Band
- "Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be" by Lionel Bart
- "Finsbury Park" by Tribesman
- "Fire Of London" by Grace
- "First Night Back in London" by The Clash
- "Five Nights of Bleeding" by Poet and the Roots
- "Flames of Brixton" by Angelic Upstarts
- "Fleet Street" by Fist
- "Fleet Street" by Rico's Combo
- "Fleet Street Lightning" by Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen
- "Flightpath Estate" by Sabres of Paradise
- "Flirting on the Ice" by W. C. Mulaly (skating in Regent's Park)
- "Flugel In Carnaby Street" by Spencer Mason Orchestra
- "A Foggy Day in London Town" by George and Ira Gershwin
- "Following in Farver's Footsteps" by E. W. Rogers ("My mother caught me out one evening, up the West End on the spree")
- "Fool on the Hill" by The Beatles (about an experience that Paul McCartney had on Primrose Hill)
- "The 4 Marys Go Go Dance All Night At The Groovy Cellar" by Captain Sensible
- "For the Girl" by The Fratellis
- "For Tomorrow" by Blur
- "Forest Gate Rock" by Lester Sterling
- "Forever Autumn" (long version) by Justin Hayward
- "Four Skinny Indie Kids" by Half Man Half Biscuit
- "Fourteen Hour Technicolour Dream" by The Syn (about Allie Pallie, 1967)
- "Fortis Green" by Dave Davies
- "Forty Fahsend Fevvers on a Frush" by The Billy Cotton Band
- "France" by The Libertines
- "From Meadow to Mayfair" [I] by Eric Coates
- "From Wimbledon With Love" by The Wombles
- "Fug On A Bus" by Monkeyrush
- "Fulham Stomp" by Fulham Football Team
- "Fun City" by Alternative TV
- "Fun In Camden" by The Mental
- "Funky Bayswater" by The Squires
- "Funky Frith Street" by Gonzalez
- "Funky London" by Albert King
- "Funky London Childhood" by Marc Bolan and T.Rex
- "Funny" by Harry Talbot ("I often stroll down Oxford Street to pass an hour away")
G [edit]
- "Gabrielle" by The Nips
- "Galang" by M.I.A. ("London Calling, Speak the slang now")
- "Gasoline Alley" by Rod Stewart
- "Generations Of Love" by Boy George
- "(Get a) Grip (on Yourself)" by The Stranglers
- "Get Me To The Church On Time" by Alan Jay Lerner ("London is waking, daylight is breaking")
- "Get out of London" by Interferon
- "Get Out Of London" by London
- "Get outta London" by Aztec Camera
- "Geoffrey Ingram" by Television Personalities
- "Gerrard Street" by Guardian Angel
- "Gertcha" by Chas and Dave
- "Get A Bloomin' Move On (The Self-Preservation Society)" by Quincy Jones (in Cockney rhyming slang including- Peckham Rye/Barnet fair/Hampstead Heath)
- "Ghost In The Strand" by Sting
- "The Ghosts of Cable Street" by The Men They Couldn't Hang
- "Ghosts Of Ladbroke Grove" by Killing Joke
- "The Ghosts Of Oxford Street" by Malcolm McLaren
- "Gilbert Street" by Sweet Thursday
- "Gilbert the Filbert" by Basil Hallam ("...the pride of Piccadilly...")
- "Girl From Chelsea" by Fred Lloyd
- "Girl from London" by Blue Cheer
- "The Girl in the Khaki Dress" by J. P. Harrington and George Le Brunn ("Pa's got a house at Regent's Park")
- "Girl VII" by Saint Etienne
- "The Girl Who Had Everything" by Television Personalities (The Blitz Club, The Ritz)
- "Give Me A Cockney Song" by Bernie Winters
- "Give Me Back What's Mine" by Gallon Drunk (about the Northern Line of the London Underground)
- "Give My Regards to Leicester Square" by Victoria Monks
- "GLC" by The Members
- "GLC" by Menace
- "Glory Boys" by Secret Affair
- "Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur" by Tottenham Hotspur With Chas & Dave
- "Gloucester Road" by Special Needs (or The Needs)
- "Go Ahead London" by KCF Productions
- "Go Techno" by 2 House
- "Going Back To London" by Don Partridge
- "Going To London" by Abbey Road
- "Going To London" by Guitar Gangsters
- "Golden Square" [I] by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in Angel Passage)[3]
- "Golden Walks Of London" by The Bevis Frond
- "Goldhawk Road" by Dustin's Bar Mitzvah
- "Good Groove" by Derek B
- "Good Life" by OneRepublic
- "Goodbye London" by Luke Jackson
- "Goodbye Nashville, hello London Town" by Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers
- "Good Old Arsenal" by Arsenal FC
- "Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy" by Queen
- "Goodbye Piccadilly" by Abednego and the Piccadilly Street Choir
- "Goodbye Piccadilly" by The Times
- "Gospel Train To London" by New London Boys
- "Graftin'" by Dizzee Rascal ("sky looks grey in London city")
- "Grand Union Canal" by Gallon Drunk
- "The Greater London Radio" by Hefner
- "Greatest Cockney Christmas" by The Gonads
- "Greatest Cockney Rip-Off" by Cockney Rejects
- "Green Fields" by The Good, the Bad & the Queen
- "Green London - for violin, violincello and piano" (I) by Katharine Lovell
- "Green Park" by Anthony Adverse
- "Green Park Saturday" by The Bevis Frond
- "Green Street Green" by New Vaudeville Band
- "Greenwich Chorus" by Peter Howell
- "Greenwich Fair" by Ian Campbell Folk Group
- "Greetings from Shitsville" by The Wildhearts
- "Grief Came Riding" by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
- "Groveley Road" by Saint Etienne
- "The Grunwick Affair"[I] by Dennis Bovell (named after industrial dispute in North London)
- "The Guinea Guest" by Edward Kent ("I was sen to Portman Square")
- "Guns of Brixton" by The Clash
- "The Guns of Camden Town" by The New York Fund
H [edit]
- "Hackney Girls" by The Treliks
- "Hackney Scum" by the Ideal Form
- "Hackney (Suffer Little Children)" by Creaming Jesus
- "Hairdresser on Fire" by Morrissey (Sloane Square)
- "Half A Person" by The Smiths
- "Half Caste" by Thin Lizzy (Brixton)
- "Hammersmith Hustle" by Flyover
- "Hammersmith Palais" by Demolition 23
- "Hampstead" by Adam and the Ants
- "Hampstead Girl" by The Dream Academy
- "Hampstead Heath on an August Bank Holiday Sunday" by Ralph Vaughan Williams (from Symphony No 2 A London Symphony)
- "Hampstead Incident" by Donovan
- "Hampstead Therapist" by Ed Ball (musician)
- "Hampstead Way" by Linda Lewis
- "Hanging Around" by The Stranglers
- "Happy Families" by Television Personalities
- "Harmony Hall" by Edward Kent ("Haydn Bach of three Hyde Park")
- "Harriet Walk" by Great And Lady Soul
- "Harrow Accident" by The Nits
- "Harrow Road" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "Harlesden" by Brinkman
- "Harlesden High Street" by Graham
- "Has It Come To This?" The Streets
- "Hat-trick" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)[4]
- "Have A Good Time With The Cockneys" by The Pearly Minstrels
- "Have You Ever Been To See London Town" by Frankie Davidson
- "Hayes And Harlington Blues" by JDS Band
- "Heart of the City" by Nick Lowe
- "Heathrow" by Level 42
- "Heaven" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in Angel Passage - Blake's life in London) [3]
- "Hell" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in Angel Passage - Blake's life in London) [3]
- "Hello London" by Scarling
- "He's On The Phone" by Saint Etienne
- "He That The Reason Would Know" by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley ("These three were buried near Marybone [Marylebone] Park" - from A Fair Quarrel, 1614)
- "Herculean" by The Good, The Bad and The Queen
- "Hersham Boys" by Sham69(Hersham isn't in London but it frequently mentions Cockneys, and also being "close to the city")
- "Hey London" by Chiddy Bang
- "Hey Young London" by Bananarama
- "Highbury" by Ivor Game
- "Highgate Hill" by Electric Penguins
- "Highgate Road Incident" by Saint Etienne
- "High Street Part Pedestrianised" by Billy Jenkins (from Still Sounds Like Bromley)
- "Highlife Piccadilly" by African Messengers
- "High Livin' Round Seven Dials" by Puffinboy
- "Hilly Fields (1892)" by Nick Nicely (about an area of South London, near Ladywell)
- "Hilly Fields (The Mourning)" by Nick Nicely
- "Hip City" by Poly Styrene
- "History Song" by The Good, the Bad & the Queen
- "Hobart Paving" by Saint Etienne
- "The Hobnailed Boots That Farver Wore" by Billy Williams
- "Holborn March" (traditional)
- "Hold Tight London" by The Chemical Brothers
- "Holiday Rap" by MC Miker G & DJ Sven
- "Holidays In London" by Decay
- "Holloway Boulevard" by The Popes
- "Holloway Girl" by Marillion
- "Holloway Jail" by The Kinks
- "Hollywood (Down on your Luck)" by Thin Lizzy
- "Home For a Rest" by Spirit of the West
- "Homerton Station" by Bethia Beadman
- "Hometown" (from the musical ('London Rhapsody')
- "Hometown Glory" by Adele
- "Hong Kong Garden" by Siouxsie and the Banshees (Note: the song was inspired by and named after a Chinese restaurant in Chislehurst, London)
- "The Honour of a London Prentice" - composer unknown
- "Hounslow Boys" by Robb Johnson
- "Hooky Street" by John Sullivan (Shepherds Bush etc. - Only Fools And Horses theme)
- "Hoover Factory" by Elvis Costello
- "Hopping Down In Kent" East End music-hall song)
- "Hornsey At War" by Hornsey At War
- "Horse Guards, Whitehall" by Haydn Wood (from London Landmarks Suite)
- "Hotel in Brixton" by Baxter Dury
- "Hotel Columbia" by Jesse Malin
- "House of Bamboo" by Earl Grant Andy Williams (Soho)
- "House On The Hill" by Kevin Coyne(Brixton Square)
- "How's Life in London" by London Posse
- "Hoxton Heroes" by Girls Aloud
- "Hunting for Witches" Bloc Party (mentions the "30 bus")
- "Hyde Park" Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
- "Hyde Park" by I Marc 4
- "Hymns To London" by Bishi
- "Hype Talk" Dizzee Rascal
I [edit]
- "I Am What I Am (Battersea Tramp)" by Bill & Buster
- "Ice Cold In Fulham" by The Tigers
- "Idiot Child" by Madness ("Spunky little kid from North West Five")
- "I'd Never Know" by Noël Coward ("Why is the Springtime giving London this lovely glow?")
- "I Do The Rock" by Tim Curry (Moscow Road)
- "The Idol of the Day" by The Great Vance and Alfred Lee ("St. James's I've my chambers in")
- "I Don't Want to Go to Chelsea" by Elvis Costello
- "I Feel Good All Over" by Bang The Party ("I wanna dedicate this to London, young turned on London"; from the London Acid House scene)
- "If I Can't Get to London" by David Craig Simpson
- "If I Could" by David Essex ("Canning Town" etc.)
- "If Looks Could Kill" by Garry Johnson
- "If It Wasn't for the 'ouses in Between" by Edgar Bateman and George Le Brunn (1894, sung by Gus Elen - "With a ladder and some glasses you can see to Hackney Marshes")
- "I'm Alright Jack" by Tom Robinson Band (Hampstead)
- "I Like London" by Lionel Monckton and Arthur Wimperis (from The Arcadians, 1909)
- "I Like London in the Rain" by Blossom Dearie
- "I Live in Camberwell" by Basement Jaxx
- "I Live in Trafalgar Square" by Clarence Wainwright Murphy
- "I Love Lambeth" by The Monochrome Set
- "I Love London" by Crystal Fighters
- "I Love London" by Lorraine Bowen
- "I Luv U" by Dizzee Rascal
- "Ill Manors" by Plan B
- "I Might Be Lyin'" by Eddie & The Hot Rods('The Strand')
- "I'm Going to Get Lit Up When the Lights Go Up in London" by Hubert Gregg (end of the WW2 blackout)
- "I'm Old Fashioned" by Noël Coward and Johnny Mercer ("Those nightingales in Berkeley Square")
- "I'm One Of The Whitehall Warriors" by Phil Park
- "I'm the Face" by The High Numbers
- "I'm Riffin'(English Rasta)" by MC Duke
- "I'm Trying to Make London My Home" by Sonny Boy Williamson
- "Inelegantly Wasted In Papa's Penthouse Pad In Belgravia" by The Weekenders
- "In A Golden Coach" by Billy Cotton
- "In Gunnersbury Park" by The Hit Parade
- "In London So Fair" (traditional)
- "In London Town" by Man Arai
- "Inner London Violence" by Bad Manners
- "Innocence" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in Angel Passage about William Blake's life in London) [3]
- "In Old Kent Road" by Arthur Seldon
- "Initials BB" by Serge Gainsbourg [5]
- "Interlude - London Massive" by Aphrodite
- "In the Strand" by E. W. Mackney
- "Isabel Makes Love Upon National Monuments" by Jake Thackray ("With style and enthusiasm and anyone at all, Isabel makes love in the Royal Albert Hall")
- "Isle of Clerkenwell" by Harry H Corbett
- "Itchycoo Park" by Small Faces (about Little Ilford Park)
- "It Ain't Necessarily Bird Avenue" by Spanky and Our Gang
- "It Could Be You" by Blur
- "It Gets Me Talked About" by Albert Chevalier and Alfred H. West ("Playin' 'ind legs of the helephant in East End pantomime")
- "It's Fun Finding Out About London" by Billie Anthony
- "It's a Great Big Shame" by Gus Elen
- "It's a Jolly Fine Game Played Slow!" by J.P. Harrington and George Le Brunn ("We just hired a cab and drove through St. James's Park")
- "It's a London Thing" by Scott Garcia
- "It's a London Thing" by Mark Williams
- "It's a London Thing" by S.A.S.
- "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" by Jack Judge and Harry Williams
- "It's Lovely To Be Back In London" by Judy Garland
- "It's Only Me" by Noël Coward ("Once I knew a kid, she used to live down Poplar way")
- "It Takes a Very Strong Imagination" by Edward Kent ("I trots her to the Opera or the Drury pantomime")
- "I've Never Lost My Last Train Yet" by George Le Brunn and George Rollit ("And I've joined with one and all in a Covent Garden ball")
- "Ivor" by Anonymous ("They yanked our sport, under police escort, to the London Bow Street sessions" - Ivor Novello was jailed for misuse of petrol coupons during World War Two)
- "I Was Born and Raised in Croxley Green" by Wilf Weston
- "I Was There (At the Coronation)" by Young Tiger
J [edit]
- "Jack Talking" by Dave Stewart and The Spiritual Cowboys
- "Jacob Street 7AM"[I] by Sabres of Paradise
- "Jacques Derrida" by Scritti Politti (Camden Town)
- "Jag älskar London" by Povel Ramel
- "Jah War" by The Ruts
- "Jazzie's Groove" by Soul II Soul
- "Je Suis Un Rock Star" by Bill Wyman(Trafalgar Square, Battersea)
- "Jean C" by Pipas
- "Jeffrey Goes to Leicester Square" by Jethro Tull
- "Jennifer, Julie And Josephine" by Television Personalities(Goldsmiths College)
- "Jill of Primrose Hill" by Paul Nash
- "Joe Meek" by Wreckless Eric
- "Johnny The Horse" by Madness ("To Regent's Park at sunset")
- "Joyful Noise" by Donald Swann
- "John Willie, Come On" by George Formby, Sr. ("We went in Madame Tussauds waxwork show and it were grand")
- "Johnny Come Lately" by Steve Earle (from Copperhead Road)
- "The Jolliest Place That's Out" by Annie Adams (about The Old Welsh Harp Tavern)
- "Journey to the Centre of Brixton" by ROC
- "Jubilee Gardens" by Robb Johnson
- "Juggernaut On The M25" by Pablo Gargano
- "Jungle" by Professor Green (Hackney)
- "Junior Spesh" by Red Hot Entertainment
- "Junkie Doll" by Mark Knopfler (from Sailing to Philadelphia album; he mentions both Turnpike Lane and Turnham Green)
- "Just For Money" by Paul Hardcastle ("the (Wormwood)Scrubs" etc.)
- "Just For You London" by Bodysnatch
- "Just Keep Rockin'" by Double Trouble and Rebel MC
- "Just Play Music!" by Big Audio Dynamite
K [edit]
- "Kayleigh" by Marillion (Belsize Park)
- "Kennington Vigilante" by Johnson Family
- "Kensal Sunrise" by Cayenne
- "Kensington Garden" by Marc Jordan
- "Kensington Gardens" by Robert Ganthony
- "Kensington Gardens" by Trembling Blue Stars
- "Kensington High Street" by Dead Sea Fruit
- "Kentish Town Waltz" by Imelda May and Lou Reed
- "Kew Gardens" by Ralph McTell
- "Kick!" by Adam & The Ants
- "The Kid From Kensington" by Dogs D'Amour
- "Kilburn" by Jock Scot
- "The Kilburn High Road" by Flogging Molly
- "King George Street" by Squeeze (King George Street is in Greenwich, South London)
- "King of Birds" by R.E.M. (refers to Trafalgar Square)
- "Kings of London" by Arsenal 1978 Squad
- "King's Cross" by Pet Shop Boys Tracey Thorn
- "King's Cross" by The Bamboos
- "King's Cross" by Cinerama
- "King's Cross Climax" by Kenny Graham's Afro Cubists
- "King's Cross St Pancras" by Rob Marr
- "Knees Up Mother Brown" by Elsie & Doris Waters
- "A Knife for the Girls" by The Long Blondes
- "Knightsbridge March" by Eric Coates (from London Suite)
- "Knocked 'Em In The Old Kent Rd" by Albert Chevalier
- "Kray Twins" by Renegade Soundwave
L [edit]
La
- "The Labour Peer" by George Ellis ('And now, would you believe, I'm the Earl of Camberwell')
- "Ladbroke Groove" by Filthy Lucre
- "Ladbroke Grove Blues" by Ram John Holder (1969)
- "The Ladies of London" - composer unknown
- "Ladies of London Town" by Frank Turner
- "Lady Grinning Soul" by David Bowie (London)
- "Lady, That's My Skull!" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)
- "Lambeth" by Burial
- "The Lambeth Walk" by Noel Gay (from Me and My Girl, 1937)
- "The Lambeth Waltz" by Vera Lynn (1953)
- "Lancaster Gate" by A Million Blues
- "Landing in London" by 3 Doors Down ft. Bob Seger
- "Langham Place" by Eric Coates (from 'London Again Suite')
- "Last Flight To Abu Dhabi" by Billy Bragg (mentions Chelsea FC)
- "Last Gang In Town" by The Clash
- "Last Night in Soho" by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich
- "Last Tango In London" by Mud
- "Last Train to Clapham Junction" by The Business
- "Last Train to Dagenham" by Cock Sparrer
- "Last Train to London" by Electric Light Orchestra
- "Last Words" by The Real Tuesday Weld ('Over Elgin Avenue a helium balloon..')
- "Latin American Girl In London Town" by Thunderpussy
- "The Laughing Gnome" by David Bowie (London School of Economics)
- "Lazy London Lady" by Change
- "Lavender Cry" (traditional lavender sellers song)
Ld
- "LDN" by Lily Allen
- "LDN is a Victim" by LDN is a Victim
Le
- "Leave the Capitol" by The Fall (Mark E Smith's plea to "exit this Roman shell" and return home to Manchester)
- "Leave The City and Come Home" by The Rakes
- "Leaving London" by Tom Paxton
- "The Leaving Of London" by The Bevis Frond
- "Lee Navigation" by Saint Etienne
- "Leicester Square" by Harry Freeman (an old music hall song)
- "Leicester Square" by Rancid
- "Leicester Square Rag" by Harry Roy
- "Lesney Factory" by Saint Etienne
- "Les Bicyclettes de Belsize" by Engelbert Humperdinck
- "Let 'em Come" by Roy Green (official song of Millwall F.C.)
- "Let's All Go Down the Strand" by Charles Whittle (written by Harry Castling and C. W. Murphy)
- "Let's Go And Live In The Country" by Richard Rodney Bennett
- "Let's Push Things Forward" by The Streets
- "Let's Take A Stroll Through London" (written by Julian Slade)
- "Let's Womble To The Party Tonight" by The Wombles (Wimbledon)
- "Leyton Art Inferno" by Saint Etienne
- "Leyton Orient Scored More Goals Than Any Other Fourth Division Team in '88/'89" by The Almost Legendary "Funky" Lol Ross
Li
- "The Liberty Of Norton Folgate" by Madness (indeed the whole of the The Liberty Of Norton Folgate album is about London)
- "Life and Death of the Two Ladies of Finsbury" - composer unknown
- "The Life Auction: Impressions Of Southall From The Train" by The Strawbs
- "Life Begins at Oxford Circus" by Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
- "Life from a Window" by The Jam
- "Life in London" by Mighty Terror (from the album Calypso @ Dirty Jim's)
- "Life In London" by Pat Travers Band
- "Life Is A Long Song" by Jethro Tull (Baker Street)
- "Light at the End of the Tunnel" by Half Man Half Biscuit (about a girl moving to Notting Hill)
- "Light Skin Girl from London" by Lenny Kravitz
- "Lights of London" by David Gray
- "Lights Out" by UFO
- "Limbo" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working) [1]
- "Limehouse" by Fats Waller (from 'The London Suite')
- "Limehouse Blues" by Douglas Furber and Philip Braham
- "Limehouse Nights" by Tigercats
- "Lions" by Dire Straits (mentions - The Cutty Sark, Tea Clipper in dry dock at Greenwich)
- "A Little Bit of Cucumber" by T. W. Connor ('To the Lord Mayor's Banquet I got in one foggy day')
- "Little Miss Pipedream" by The Wombats ('cause foggy London town's not built for me or you')
- "Little Russell Street" by Nine Below Zero
- "Little Venice" by Mick and Malcolm
- "Live From (Da Big Smoke)" by Blak Twang
- "Live in Trouble" by The Barron Knights (Walthamstow, Tower Bridge, Catford etc.)
- "Liverpool Street" by the Warm Jets
- "Living In London" by Starry Eyed & Laughing
- "Living In London" by Wiley
- "Living in Tottenham" by Frank Chickens
- "Living with Unemployment" by The Newtown Neurotics
Lo
- "Lola" by The Kinks
- "Londinium" by Catatonia
- "Londinium" by Archive
- "L.O.N.D.O.N." by Jet Vegas
- "L-O-N-D-O-N" by Screaming Lord Sutch
- "L-O-N-D-O-N" by Raped
- "L.O.N.D.O.N. Town" by Craig McLachlan and Check 1-2
- "London, London" by Caetano Veloso
London (one word)
- "London" by A. J. McLean
- "London" by Arma Ashi
- "London" by Barry Manilow
- "London" by Brandon Heath
- "London" by Bowling for Soup
- "London" by Catman Cohen
- "London" by Chava Alberstein
- "London" by Club 8
- "London" by David Axelrod
- "London" by The Driven
- "London" by Eoin Woods (on 'Everytime')
- "London" by Frida Hyvönen
- "London" by Gobblinz
- "London" by James Newton Howard
- "London" by Mecano
- "London" by Name The Pet
- "London" by Nicky Thomas
- "London" by Noonday Underground
- "London" by Patrick Wolf
- "London" by Pet Shop Boys
- "London" by Peter Rolfe
- "London" by Porcupine Tree
- "London" by Queensrÿche
- "London" by Red Pony
- "London" by Rie Fu
- "London" by Rod McKuen
- "London" by Roger Hodgson
- "London" by Ruff Sqwad
- "London" by Sandie Shaw
- "London" by Sandy Denny Thea Gilmore
- "London" by The Rumble Strips
- "London" by Sparklehorse
- "London" by The Smiths
- "London" by Steeleye Span
- "London" by Steve Kent
- "London" by Swag
- "London" by Tangerine Dream (in Tyger)
- "London" by Third Eye Blind
- "London" by Tina Dico
London
- "London Acid City" by Lochi
- "London After Midnight" by Doctor Caligari
- "London Airport" by Father Aime Duval
- "London Aquarium" by Chris T-T
- "London Beckoned Songs About Money Written by Machines" by Panic! at the Disco
- "London Belongs to Me" by Saint Etienne
- "London Blues" by Canned Heat
- "London Blues" by Jelly Roll Morton
- "London Blues" by Paul Lingle
- "London Bitch" by 50 Cent
- "London Bombs" by Eskimo Joe
- "London Born" by King Prawn
- "London Bouncers" by !Action Pact!
- "London Boy" by Scorcher
- "The London Boys" by David Bowie
- "The London Boys" by Tommy Bruce
- "London Boys" by T. Rex
- "London Boys" by Johnny Thunders
- "London Boys" by The Go-Go's
- "London Boys (Rise Up)" by The Gonads
- "London Bridge" (traditional)
- "London Bridge" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "London Bridge" by Bread
- "London Bridge" by Cilla Black
- "London Bridge" by Dogs
- "London Bridge" by Fergie
- "London Bridge" by Frederic Weatherly
- "London Bridge" by Mindless Self Indulgence
- "London Bridge is Coming Down" by The Spectrum
- "London Bridge is Falling Down" (nursery rhyme)
- "London Bridge is Falling Down" by Kirsty MacColl
- "London Bridge is Falling Down" by Newtrament
- "London Bridge Is Coming Down" by The Spectrum
- "London Bridges" by Josh Rouse
- "London By Night" by Carroll Coates [recorded by Frank Sinatra]
- "London Bye Ta-Ta" by David Bowie
- "London Cab" by Michel Niepenbeg
- "London Calling" by Eric Coates
- "London Calling" by The Clash
- "London Calling" by The Lambrettas
- "London Calls" by Billy Cotton
- "London Cameos - The City, St. James's Park in Spring, A State Ball at Buckingham Palace" [I] by Haydn Wood
- "London, Can You Wait" by Gene
- "london Cherry" by Teddy Paige & The New Jesters
- "London City" by Barbara Allen (traditional)
- "London City" by Bonnie Frankson with the Dynamic Heatwaves
- "London City" by Damidamon
- "London City" by Devlin
- "London City" by Stereofunk
- "London City Strife" by Headline
- "London Conversation" by John Martyn
- "London Danny" by Jez Lowe
- "London Dealing" by Monkey Business
- "London Drums" by The Spring Offensive
- "London Dub 1" by Jah Ali
- "London Dungeon" by The Misfits
- "London E1" by The Commendables
- "London England" by Corduroy (band)
- "London Express" by Oliver Sain
- "London Foolishly" by Nick Jonas and the Administration
- "A London Ghetto" by Ram John Holder
- "London Girl" by 50 Cent
- "London Girl" by Cromatone Express
- "London Girl" by The Jam
- "London Girl" by The Pogues
- "London Girls" by Chas & Dave (also covered by Tori Amos)
- "London Girls" by Stephen Duffy
- "London Girls" by Kirsty MacColl (theme tune to sitcom Dream Stuffing)
- "London Girls" by The Vibrators
- "London Groove" by Airtight
- "London Groove" by Circle of Funk
- "London Halflife" by Metric
- "London Hates You" by The Kills
- "London Here I Come" by Rico's Combo
- "London Homesick Blues" by Jeff Beck
- "London Homesick Blues" by Gary P. Nunn sung by Jerry Jeff Walker
- "London Hooligan Soul" by Ballistic Brothers
- "London Hornpipe" [I] - traditional
- "London Hymn" by Josh Groban
- "The London I Love" (sung by Vera Lynn (1940s), by George Posford)
- "London (I'm Coming To See You)" by Glen Campbell
- "London Interlude" by Lonnie Liston Smith
- "London In The Rain" by Marc Jordan
- "London In The Rain" by Variety Lab
- "London In The Springtime (London Chimes)" by Paul Hardcastle
- "London Is Behind Me" by Justin Hayward
- "London Is Burning" by Smokie
- "London Is Divided" by The Social
- "London Is Mine" by White Rose Movement
- "London Is London" by Leslie Bricusse, sung by Petula Clark (from the musical Goodbye, Mr. Chips)
- "London Is The Biz" by The Firm
- "London Is the Place for Me" by Lord Kitchener
- "London Is the Reason" by Gallows
- "London Isn't Smiling Anymore" by Jack Jones
- "London, Jo" by Dany
- "London Kid" by Jean Michel Jarre
- "London Kills Me" by MC Torro Groove Nation
- "London Kisses" by Rory McLeod (from his "Mouth to Mouth" album)
- "London Lady" by Howard Carpendale
- "London Lady" The Stranglers
- "The London Lass" by J.C. Bach and G.G. Bottarelli (English translator unknown) - from the opera Carattaco
- "London Lasses Lamentation" - composer unknown
- "London Lawa Yi" by Obey International Brothers
- "London Leatherboys" by Accept
- "London Let's 'Ave Yer!" by Mark Tyler
- "London Life" by Anita Harris
- "London Life" by Power Dressing
- "London Lights" by Just The Job
- "London, London" by Caetano Veloso
- "London London" by The Regents
- "London Look" by Herman's Hermits
- "London Loves" by Blur
- "London, Luck and Love" by Hall & Oates
- "London Madrid" by The Aislers Set
- "London Massive" by Cut & Run
- "London Massive" by Reza
- "London My Home Town" by The Chantelles
- "London My Town" by Anthony Adverse
- "London, My Town" by The Fine Arts Showcase
- "London Nights" by London Boys
- "London Nights" by Wide Sea
- "A London Overture" by John Ireland
- "A London Overture" by Philip Sparke
- "London Pageant" by Arnold Bax
- "London Patola" by Jazzy B
- "London Pieces" by John Ireland
- "London Posse" by London Posse
- "London Pride" by Noël Coward
- "London Queen Of My Heart" by Cath Carroll
- "London Rain by Cosmic Gate
- "London Rain (Nothing Heals Me Like you Do)" by Heather Nova
- "London Rhapsody" by William Lovelady
- "London River" by Fairport Convention
- "London Rocker" by Screaming Lord Sutch & The Savages
- "London's Brilliant" by Elvis Costello (written for Wendy James)
- "London's Brilliant Parade" by Elvis Costello (a different song to the previous entry)
- "London's Burning" (traditional)
- "London's Burning" by The Clash
- "London's Burning" by Grace Petrie
- "London's Burning" by Johnny Warman
- "London's Burning" by The Temper Trap
- "London Salute" by Philip Lane
- "London Scene?" by Twisted Charm
- "London Scenes for Pianoforte" by Cuthbert Harris
- "London School of Economics" by Acid House Kings
- "London Skies" by Jamie Cullum
- "London Skies London Eyes" by Little Man Tate
- "London Skinhead Crew" by Booze & Glory
- "London Social Degree" by Billy Nicholls
- "London Song" by The Breeders
- "London Song" by Ray Davies
- "London Song" by Geoffrey Wright and Harry Parr Davies
- "London Song" by Seatrain
- "London Sound" by The Freestylers
- "London South" by Nick Nicely
- "London Special" by Champion Jack Dupree
- "London Still" by The Waifs
- "London Stomp" by Bo Diddley
- "London Stone" by The Bevis Frond
- "London Story" by England
- "A London Sumtin" by Code 071 (later reinterpreted by Tek 9)
- "London Suite" by Fats Waller (recorded 1939 in London)
- "London Suite - Covent Garden, Westminster, Knightsbridge" [I] by Eric Coates
- "London Again Suite - Oxford Street, Langham Place, Mayfair" [I] by Eric Coates
- "London Sun" by Wheatus
- "London Swings" by Smashing Time
- "A London Symphony" by Ralph Vaughan Williams
- "London Symphony" by Joseph Haydn
- "London Talk" by DJ Krome and Mr Time
- "London Talking" by Ian Dury
- "The London Theme" by John Barry
- "The London Theme" by Ron Goodwin
- "London Times" by Radio Heart
- "London To Birmingham" by Jah Woosh
- "London To Essex In 3 Hours" by Mega City 2
- "London Town" by Bellowhead
- "London Town" by Bobbi Marchini
- "London Town" by Bucks Fizz
- "London Town" by Dave Stephens
- "London Town" by Dennis Alcapone
- "London Town" by Donovan
- "London Town" by Gene Chandler a k a The Duke Of Earl
- "London Town" by Sir Edward German
- "London Town" by Ellie
- "London Town" by The Holloways
- "London Town" by JDS
- "London Town" by Jamie Scott & The Town
- "London Town" by James Taylor
- "London Town" by Jimmy Sweep
- "London Town" by Kano
- "London Town" by Kosmos Express
- "London Town" by Laura Marling
- "London Town" by Liam Cottrell
- "London Town" by Light of the World (reissued/remixed as "London Town 85")
- "London Town" by The London Diehards (Middlesaxon Music, 2011)
- "London Town" by Man Like Me
- "London Town" by Margaux Buchanan
- "London Town" by Master Shortie
- "London Town" by Mick Taylor
- "London Town" by Mike Read
- "London Town" by The Nightriders
- "London Town" by Paul McCartney
- "London Town" by Raf
- "London Town" by Rolf Harris
- "London Town" by Roy Braham
- "London Town" by Shawn Phillips
- "London Town" by Stanley Holloway
- "London Town" by The Jime
- "London Town" by The Pretty Things
- "London Town" by William Control
- "London Town C'mon Down" by Roger Taylor
- "London Traffic" by The Jam
- "London Transport Suite" by Sidney Torch
- "London Trip" by Ciaran MacGowan
- "London Tu Nachdi" by Apache Indian
- "London Underground" by Amateur Transplants
- "London Waterloo" [i] by Julian Harris
- "London West One" by Joe Henderson
- "The London Whine Company" by McLusky
- "London X-Press" by X-Press 2
- "London, You Owe Me This Much" by Plastik
- "London You're a Lady" by The Pogues
- "London Zoo" by Those Who Dance
- "London's A Lonely Town" by Dave Edmunds
- "London's In Love" - The Pearlfishers
- "London's Mine" by White Rose Movement
- "London's Most Unwanted Child" by Tears in X-Ray Eyes
- "London's Not Too Far" by Hank B Marvin
- "London's Ordinary" - composer unknown
- "London's Pride" by Back To Zero
- "London's Pride" by The North Bank
- "London's Swinging" by Troy Tate
- "Londonology" by Milt Sealey Trilogy
Lo
- "Londres Strut" by Smells Like Heaven
- "Londres sur Tamise" (London upon Thames) by Alain Souchon
- "Loneliness of London" by Peter Reeves
- "Look at the Price of Coals!" by Harry Hunter and Alfred Lee ('Today in the Strand I was passing by')
- "Looking down on London" by Komputer
- "Lord Lucan Is Missing" by The Dodgems
- "Lord Mayor of London" by King, and Winifred Palmer
- "Losing Haringey" by The Clientele
- "Lost Rivers of London" (aka "London's Lost Rivers") by Coil (in Unnatural History III - [2])
- "Love in London" by Capricorn
- "Lovely Money" by The Damned (Soho, Tower Of London etc.)
- "Lovers In London" by Xpertz
Lu
- "Lucifer Over London" by Current93
- "Lullaby of London" by The Pogues
M [edit]
- "Mack The Knife" by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill (John Willett's translation references the Strand, Embankment and Soho)
- "Mad Not Mad" by Madness ("Dancing over Big Ben")
- "Magic's Back" (Theme From 'The Ghosts Of Oxford Street')" by Malcolm McLaren
- "A Maid in Bedlam" {traditional}
- "Maids of Bond Street" by David Bowie
- "Maid of Primrose Hill" - traditional (18th century)
- "Maid of Tottenham" - traditional (At the time Tottenham was a village outside of London)
- "Maida Vale" by Stradaperta
- "Man I Hate Your Band" by Little Man Tate
- "Man Out of Time" by Elvis Costello (references Knightsbridge and Traitor's Gate)
- "Marble Arch" by Dave Brubeck Quartet
- "Marcel's" by Herman's Hermits (Wapping)
- "Marcie Dreams of Deptford" by Saint Etienne
- "Marlborough Road" by Jonny Cola & The A-Grades (Marlbrough Road is in Archway)
- "Marybone [Marylebone] Fair" by G. Smart
- "Mario's Cafe" by Saint Etienne (a cafe in Kentish town)
- "Martin" by Tom Robinson Band (Clapham)
- "The Masher King of Piccadilly" by Richard Corney Grain
- "Mash It Up Harry" by Ian Dury (Wembley, Wembley Way, Harold Hill etc.)
- "The Masquerade" by I. Oakman ("None but the great can conveniently go to the Grand Masquerade most superb at Soho")
- "Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs" by Brian & Michael (It's about Manchester obviously but London is mentioned)
- "Maudie Golightly" by Noël Coward ("Though she had a flat in Albemarle Street")
- "Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner" by Hubert Gregg
- "Mayfair" by Eric Coates (from London Again Suite)
- "Mayfair" by Nick Drake
- "Mayfair" by The Quireboys
- "Me And Mr Jones" by Amy Winehouse(Brixton)
- "Me And My Desire (Meanwhile In A Luxury Dockland Home)" by Television Personalities(Tower Bridge, London Docklands)
- "Me, Certainly Me" by A.D. River and James Moody ("I came up to London and walked down the Strand")
- "Meet Me in Battersea Park" by Petula Clark
- "Memories Of 3rd Base" by Skream (about the 3rd Base nightclub in central London)
- "Memory of a Free Festival" by David Bowie (about a festival in South London)
- "The Men From Whitehall" by O-R-I-O-N
- "Men About Town" by Noël Coward ("As we stroll down Piccadilly in the bright morning air")
- "Mercy I Cry City" by The Incredible String Band (the reference to the "choky tube" make clear it's about London)
- "The Merry Hostess" - composer unknown ("A lovely hostess fine that lives in London city")
- "A Merry Jest of John Tomson" - composer unknown ("If I but go to Islington")
- "The Metro" by Berlin (about London & Paris)
- "Metroland" by Mark Knopfler
- "Miami To Ibiza" by Tinie Tempah
- "Midnight in Chelsea" by Jon Bon Jovi (about the Chelsea neighbourhood "I've seen a lone Sloane Ranger drive..")
- "Mi Deh Ina Mi Yard" by Papa Levi
- "Mile End" by Pulp
- "Mile End Boulevard" by Position Normal
- "Mile End Road" by Steve Nardel
- "Milk Bottle Symphony" by Saint Etienne (about Turnpike House tower block, Goswell Road, Islington)
- "Mill Hill Self Hate Club" by Ed Ball
- "Millwall" by Millwall FC
- "Mincing Lane" by Mike Mercado
- "Mind The Gap" by Alvyn
- "Mind The Gap" by Lectrolux
- "Mind The Gap" by The Noisettes
- "Missing You" by Jimmy McCarthy (made popular by Christy Moore, about the Irish emigrant homeless in London)
- "Mission From Hell" by Madness (references to Number 10 Downing Street)
- "Misty Morning Albert Bridge" by The Pogues
- "Mix It Up" by Acid Fingers ('The Sound Of Young London')
- "Modern Art" by Art Brut ("so I'm in the Tate and I'm looking at a Hockney")
- "Modern Girl" by Sheena Easton
- "Moon Over Archway" by Cath Carroll
- "Moonhop In London" by Hot Rod All-Stars
- "Morden" by Good Shoes
- "Mouse In A Hole" by Heavy Stereo
- "Mornington Crescent" by Belle & Sebastian
- "Mother Goose" by Jethro Tull
- "The Mountains of Mourne" by Don McLean William Percy French
- "Move On Now" by Hard-Fi (References Heathrow Airport)
- "Mr Brown Of London Town" by Reginald Arkell & Noel Gay
- "Mr Speaker (Gets the Word)" by Madness (about Speaker's Corner; "Making space from Colney Hatch Lane")
- "Much Too Much" by Les Incompétents
- "Mudchute Song" by Con Maloney
- "Murder At The End Of The Day" by Tom Robinson
- "Museum" by Donovan and Herman's Hermits ("meet me under the whale in the Natural History Museum")
- "Musical Address to the Town" by Thomas Lowe (reopening of Marylebone Gardens in 1763)
- "Muswell Hillbillies" by The Kinks
- "My Favourite Wet Wednesday Afternoon" by The Siddeleys
- "My Gal from London Town" by Fred Godfrey and Billy Williams
- "My Kitten Went to London" by Kid 606
- "My London" by Chuck Stevens
- "My London Country Lane" by Alec Hurley (i.e. Drury Lane)
- "My Love Went to London" by John Wallowitch
- "My Lucy Liza from Bermondsey" by Medley Barrett
- "My Old Man" by Ian Dury (Victoria, Heathrow etc.)
- "My Old Man's a Dustman" by Lonnie Donegan (features Cockney rhyming slang)
- "My Old Man (Said Follow the Van)" by Marie Lloyd (written by Charles Collins and Fred W Leigh)
- "My Tom of Bedlam" by Bedlam Boys
- "M1" by Ted Taylor Four (the M1 starts in London)
- "M4 Movements" by London Groove (the M4 starts in London)
- "M25" by DJ Choci
N [edit]
- "Nan I Am London" by Wiley
- "Narcissist" by The Libertines
- "Neasden" by Willie Rushton
- "Neasden Melody" by Jungle Jim
- "Negotiations in Soho Square" by The Tremeloes
- "Nelson's Column" by Haydn Wood (from London Landmarks Suite)
- "Never See London Again" by Lincoln
- "Never Try The Hippodrome" by DJ Phantasy (Hippodrome was a London nightclub in the 1980s)
- "Next Plane to London" by The Rose Garden
- "Next September" by Humousexual
- "New Amsterdam" by Elvis Costello (Rotherhithe)
- "New Cross Fire" by Roy Rankin and Raymond Naptali
- "New Crass Massahkah" by Linton Kwesi Johnson
- "New Cross" By Part Chimp
- "New Cross 13" by The Blackstones
- "New Thing From London Town" by Sharpe and Numan
- "New Tunbridge Wells at Islington" by John Lockman
- "Newgate Hornpipe" (traditional folk tune)
- "The Newgate Wind" by The Bevis Frond
- "Nice Man Jack (Mitre Square)" by John Miles
- "Nice One Cyril" by The Cockerel Chorus ("Tottenham the pride of North London")
- "Night Bus To Dalston" by Bad Manners
- "Night Flight To London" by Sol Raye
- "The Night I Appeared as Macbeth" by William Hargreaves ("They made me a present of Mornington Crescent..")
- "Night Terror" by Laura Marling ("I woke up on a bench on Shepherds Bush Green")
- "Night Train To Surbiton" by Norman and the Invaders
- "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" by Eric Maschwitz and Manning Sherwin sung by Vera Lynn
- "Nine out of Ten" by Caetano Veloso ("Walk down Portobello Road...")
- "No.1 With A Bullet" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)
- "Nobody Compares" by One Direction ("You're so London, your own style...")
- "Non-Stop London" by Johnny Dankworth
- "North Kensington" by The Lilac Time
- "North London" by Wiley
- "North London Boy" by Incognito
- "North London Trash" by Razorlight
- "Northsides" by Chester P
- "No More" by Noël Coward ("No more binges at the Piccadilly; Cafe Royal and Ritz..")
- "No Place Like London" by Stephen Sondheim
- "No Respect" by Bad Manners(Soho)
- "No Town Hall (Southwark) by Crisis
- "No Trees In Brixton Prison" by Bob Manton
- "North Weezie" by BMD (A slang term for the area of northwest London in particular the neighbourhoods with the NW10 postal code)
- "North West Three" by Fatboy Slim
- "Northern Line" by Jamie T
- "Northern Line" by LV ft. Joshua Idehen
- "Northern Line" by No Cars
- "Northern Line" by Yeti
- "Not Dark Yet" by Bob Dylan ("Well I been to London, and I been to gay Paree")
- "Nothing Can Save Us London" by Starpower
- "Notting Hill" by Trevor Jones
- "Notting Hill Eviction Blues" by Ram John Holder
- "Notting Hill Gate" by Quintessence
- "Now You're Down In London" by Me & Him
- "Now You're Just Being Ridiculous" by Television Personalities (Greenwich Park)
- "NW3" by The Pogues
- "NW5" by Madness
- "NW10" by JC Carroll
- "NyLon Woman" By Holestar
O [edit]
- "The Oak and the Ash (North Country Maid)" (traditional)
- "Ode in Honour of the London Military Association" by O'Brien
- "The Official Arsenal March" by Highbury Marchers
- "Oh! 'Ampstead" by Albert Chevalier and John Crook ("The day you spent at 'Ampstead 'Eath you never will forget")
- "Oh Baby Won't Come Back Home To Croydon Where Everyone Beedle's And Bo's" by Brian Auger
- "Oh Camberwell" by Humousexual
- "Oh! Mr. Porter" by George LeBrunn ("Came up to see wond'rous sights of famous London Town")
- "Old Compton Street Blues" by Al Stewart
- "The Old Main Drag" by The Pogues
- "Old Father Thames (Keep Rolling Along)" by Raymond Wallace
- "The Old Lady Of Threadneedle Street" by Carol Ventura
- "Old Portobello Road" by Babs Nielsen
- "Old River Thames" by Automatics
- "Old Smokey" by Linda Lewis
- "Old Soho" by Murray Head
- "The Old Welsh Harp" by Florrie Forde(about the Old Welsh Harp Tavern that stood in Hendon)
- "Old Whitehall Number" by Sadie's Expression
- "Olympia" by Lush
- "On a Mission" by The Rakes
- "On Bagnigge Wells" by Thomas Chapman and George Kirshaw (Bagnigge Wells was an 18th century spa in the King's Cross area)
- "On Lavender Hill" by The Real Tuesday Weld
- "On London Bridge" by Jo Stafford
- "On Primrose Hill" by Suzanne Chawner
- "On South Street" by Barbara Ruskin
- "On the Day We Went to See the Coronation" by Gwen Lewis (Coronation of Elizabeth II, 1953)
- "On the Steps of Old St Pauls" by Billy Cotton
- "(One Afternoon On) Carnaby Street" by Tapestry
- "One Better Day" by Madness
- "One For John Gee" by Jethro Tull (John Gee being manager of London's Marquee Club.)
- "One Hundred Punks" by Generation X
- "One Man Band" by Leo Sayer ("Everyone knows you in Ladbroke Grove")
- "One Night in London" by Dave The Drummer
- "The Only Living Boy in New Cross" by Carter USM
- "Open Piccadilly" by Lol Coxhill
- "Open Wimbledon" by Lance Lumsden and the Calypso Raqueteers
- "Operation Blade" by Public Domain ("Bass in the place London")
- "Op Art Painter From Chelsea" by The Strawberry Smell
- "Opium Nights" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)
- "Oranges and Lemons" (Bells of St. Clements) (traditional)
- "Oran na Cloiche" (Scots Gaelic: Song of the stone). Commemorates the removal of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey Oran na Cloiche
- "An Ordinary Copper" by Jeff Darnell and Jack Warner
- "Original London Style" by London Posse
- "Orion" by Jethro Tull ("darkest Chelsea")
- "Ossie's Dream (Spurs on our Their Way To Wembley)" by Chas & Dave
- "Over The Flats" by T Rex
- "Oxford Street" by Everything But The Girl
- "Oxford Street in the Blackout" by David Heavenor
- "Oxford Street March" by Eric Coates
- "Oxford St, W1" by Television Personalities
- "One Night in Hackney" by Dynamo City
- "Our Man In London" by CCS
P [edit]
- "P.25 London" by The Black Crowes
- "Paddington Bear" by Bernard Cribbins
- "Painter Man" by The Creation
- "Palewell Park" by Bruford
- "Panic" by The Smiths
- "Parkeskine" by Saint Etienne
- "Parliament Hill" by Saint Etienne
- "Part Time Punks" by Television Personalities
- "Parties In Chelsea" by Television Personalities
- "Party in Paris" by UK Subs ("meanwhile back in London", etc.)
- "Pentonville" by Babyshambles
- "Pentonville" by The Bigger The God
- "Pentonville Blues" by Glide & Swerve featuring Boy George
- "Pepper's Ghost" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)
- "Peter the Painter" by Ian Dury
- "Petticoat Lane" by Stanley Holloway
- "Petticoat Lane (On A Saturday Ain't So Nice) by Lionel Bart
- "Piccadilly" by Arnold Steck
- "Piccadilly" by Bandaxis
- "Piccadilly" by David Rose and his Orchestra
- "Piccadilly" by Fats Waller(from 'The London Suite)"
- "Piccadilly" by Julie Andrews
- "Piccadilly" by Squeeze
- "Piccadilly" by Tir Na Nog
- "Piccadilly" by The Towners
- "The Piccadilly Baronet" by Ronald Bagnall
- "Piccadilly Circus" by Bo Jangle
- "Piccadilly Circus" by Lars Andersson and Bruno Glenmark
- "Piccadilly Circus" by Frank Boeijen (in Dutch)
- "Piccadilly Circus" by I Marc 4
- "Piccadilly Circus" by Ray Anthony
- "Piccadilly Circus" by Stiff Little Fingers
- "Piccadilly Circus Blues" by Ram John Holder
- "Piccadilly Folks" by Lord Kitchener
- "Piccadilly Jumps" by Francis Bay & His Orchestra
- "Piccadilly Lights" by Roy Hill Band
- "Piccadilly Line" by Jim Dale
- "Piccadilly Palare" by Morrissey
- "Piccadilly Paper Boy" by Paul Smith[disambiguation needed]
- "Piccadilly Rag" by Joe 'Fingers' Carr
- "Piccadilly Rock" by Bill Haley & His Comets
- "Piccadilly Sidetracks" by The Enemy
- "Piccadilly Third Stop" by Eric Winston Orchestra
- "The Piccadilly Trail" by The Style Council
- "The Piccadilly Trot" by George Arthurs and Worton Davis (sung by Marie Lloyd)
- "Pie and Mash" by The Gonads
- "Pigeon Song" by Patrick Wolf
- "Pimlico" by David Devant & His Spirit Wife
- "Pimlico" by Spencer's Washboard Kings
- "Pinball" by Brian Prothero
- "Pinball Wizard" by The Who
- "Pissed Up in SE1" by Aphex Twin
- "Places" by Fountains of Wayne
- "Plaistow Patricia" by Ian Dury
- "Plaistow Flex Out" by Squarepusher
- "Plastic Surgery" by Adam and the Ants ("gonna take you down to Harley Street")
- "Play with Fire" by The Rolling Stones
- "The Pleasures of Spring Gardens, Vauxhall" by William Boyce
- "A Poem on the Underground Wall" by Simon and Garfunkel
- "Police And Youth In The Grove"/"Ladbroke Dub" by Harris Have Sound Will Travel/Lucky Allstars
- "Police Car" by Cockney Rejects(West Ham)
- "Polly Perkins of Paddington Green" by Harry Clifton
- "Pop" by Edward Kent ("It was at a ball in Poplar")
- "Pop Goes the Weasel" - traditional ("Up and down the City Road, in and out the Eagle")
- "Port London Early" by Robin Williamson
- "Portobello Belle" by Dire Straits
- "Portobello Cafe" by Ballistic Brothers
- "Portobello Man" by The Bevis Frond
- "Portobello Road" from Bedknobs and Broomsticks
- "Portobello Road" by Cat Stevens
- "Posin' At The Roundhouse" by Television Personalities
- "Postcard From London" by Ray Davies
- "The Postman's Holiday" by Gus Elen
- "Powder Blue" by Madness
- "Powis Square" by Ry Cooder
- "The Prettiest Star" by David Bowie (Gloucester Road)
- "Pretty Polly Perkins of Paddington Green" (originally a music hall song)
- "Primrose Hill" (I - piano duet) by Albert Durante
- "Primrose Hill" by Beverley Martyn
- "Primrose Hill" by Kathe Green
- "Primrose Hill" by Loudon Wainwright III
- "Primrose Hill" by Madness
- "Primrose Hill" by Pat Kenny and Mirsad
- "Primrose Hill" by Peggy Seeger
- "Primrose Hill" by Ray Russell
- "Primrose Hill" (I) by Saint Etienne
- "A Prince In A Pauper's Grave" by Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine
- "Princely Wooing of the Fair Maid of London" - composer unknown
- "Probably A Robbery" by Renegade Soundwave
- "The Procession of Popular Capitalism" by McCarthy
- "Products" by Sway ft. El Rae
- "Pudding Mill Lane" by Saint Etienne
- "Pulled Along by Love" by The Mutton Birds (trains on the Northern Line)
- "Pump Up London" by Mr Lee
- "Puss In Boots" by Adam Ant
- "Pussy Cat,Pussy Cat Where Have You Been?" (Traditional)
- "Put A Bolt In The Door" by Gallon Drunk
- "Puttin' on The Ritz" by Irving Berlin
Q [edit]
- "Queen of Old Compton Street" by Fruit
- "Quite Au Fait" by Strake Shenton and Alfred Lee ("I'm called the fav'rite of West-end")
R [edit]
- "Railway Hotel" by Mike Batt
- "Rain Fall Down" by The Rolling Stones
- "The Rain Falls Hard on Camden Town" by Joonatan Elokuu
- "Raining in London" by Isaac Hayes
- "A Rainy Day in London" by Paris
- "Rainy Day In London" by Boulevard
- "Rainy Day in London" by The Peddlers
- "Rainy Night in Soho" by The Pogues
- "A Ramble In St James's Park" Michael Nyman
- "Rayner's Lane" by Real People
- "Real Estate" by Blak Twang (mentions SE8, Tanner's Hill, Stockwell Park Estate, Stonebridge, Broadwater Farm, Baskerville residents, New Cross)
- "Reachin'" by Alabama 3
- "Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 3" by Ian Dury
- "Red For Piccadilly" by Humphrey Lyttleton and his Band
- "Red London" by Sham 69
- "Red Skies Over Wembley" by Serious Drinking
- "Red Sky Over Wembley" by The Decorators
- "Regent Street" by I Marc 4
- "Regent's Canal" by Nancy Bush and Alfred Ralston
- "Regent's Park" (I - quick march) by Cyril Johnson
- "Regent's Park" (I) by Neotropic - Riz Maslen
- "Regent's Park" by Sonic Magpie
- "Regent's Park in Blue" by Dan Melchior
- "Reggae Fi Peach" by Linton Kwesi Johnson
- "Reggie" by Charles Vivian and Fred Stanton ("At Richmond on Sundays you'll see me no doubt")
- "Rehoused in Hounslow" by Robb Johnson
- "Remember You're A Womble" by The Wombles
- "Remembering Petticoat Lane" by John Williams (an instrumental from the Jurassic Park OST)
- "Remote Control" by The Clash
- "Rene" by Small Faces
- "Rendezvous 6:02" by UK
- "Respect Me" by Dizzee Rascal (reference to "Holly Street" in E8)
- "The Resurrectionist" by Pet Shop Boys
- "Retreat" by The Rakes
- "Rhino Hunting In Eltham" by These Strange And Beautiful Things
- "Rhyme" by William Walton
- "Rich Girl" by Gwen Stefani ft Eve ("Please book me first class to my fancy house in London Town")
- "Rich Ah Gettin Richer" by Rebel MC (references Tottenham 3, London massive etc.)
- "Richmond" by The Faces
- "Richmond" by Pinpoint
- "Richmond" by Shelagh McDonald
- "Rigs Of London" by Ian Campbell Folk Group(traditional folk song)
- "Riot Inna Brixton" by Green and Gayle Posse
- "Riot In A Notting Hill" by The Pioneers
- "Riot In London Town" by King Hammond
- "Riots Over London" by 400 Blows
- "River of Butterflies" by Kitto (lyrics Andrew McDonald) (the Piccadilly Line)
- "The Road To Hell" by Chris Rea (about the M25 motorway around London)
- "Rock 'N' Roll Lies" by Razorlight
- "Rockin' At The 2 I's" by Wee Willie Harris
- "Rockin' At The Roundhouse" by Bert Weedon
- "Romford Girls" by Riff Raff
- "Romford Rap" by Chas & Dave & The Matchroom Mob
- "Roofing Tiles" by Galliano
- "A Room in Bloomsbury" by Sandy Wilson
- "Rossmore Road (NW1)" by Barry Andrews
- "Round Here" By George Michael
- "Round the Marble Arch" by Ralph Butler and Noel Gay
- "Rough in Hackney" by Overlord X
- "The Rover" by Led Zeppelin ("I've been to London...")
- "Rowbottom Square" by Barry Mason
- "Ruby Soho" by Rancid
- "Rudie Can't Fail" by The Clash (Mentions the "19 bus")
- "Run" by Kasia Stankiewicz
- "Runaways" by Shut Up And Dance
S [edit]
- "Sad Mona Lisa" by Television Personalities
- "St James Infirmary Blues" (famous blues/jazz song based on English folk song with St James hospital having been in London)
- "St James Park in Spring" by Haydn Wood
- "St James Walk" by The Clientele
- "St Pauls Beneath a Sinking Sky" by The Clientele
- "St Pauls Suite" by Gustav Holst
- "Sal and Methuselam" by F.C. Sansom (probably 1866, sung by William H. Lingard)
- "Sale of the Century" by Sleeper
- "Salvador Dalí's Garden Party" by Television Personalities (Kensington Market)
- "Sam Hall" (composer unknown) performed by W.G. Ross ("I goes up Holborn Hill in a cart")
- "Sam's Town" by The Killers
- "Santa Ain't Commin Down to Brixton Town" by Jackie Robinson
- "Satellite" by Sex Pistols
- "Saturday Gigs" by Mott the Hoople
- "Saturday In The Kings Road" by Harry Robinson and his Orchestra
- "Saturday Night Beneath the Plastic Palm Trees" by The Leyton Buzzards ('I discovered heaven in the Seven Sisters Road' and also 'Crews from Balham and Golders Green..')
- "Saturday Night Rush" by Earl Zinger
- "Saturday Night Facts of Life" by Comet Gain The Cribs
- "Saturday Nite" by Earth, Wind & Fire
- "Save Piccadilly" by Abednego and the Piccadilly Street Choir
- "Save the World, Get the Girl by The King Blues
- "Scarlet Begonias" by Grateful Dead ("As I was walking 'round Grosvenor Square...")
- "Schooltime Chronicle" by Smiley Culture (Tulse Hill, Stockwell, Kennington)
- "SE7 Dole Day" by Gary & The Gonads
- "SE18" by The Visitors (2003)
- "Second Floor Croydon" by Burnin' Red
- "Second Hand" by Wilfrid Brambell (1962: namechecks London locations and sung as if by Steptoe senior)
- "See My Friends" by The Kinks ("They'll cross the river..." Thames)
- "Sergeant Sharp of Lincoln's Inn" by Walter Greenaway and Alfred Lee
- "Serpentine Gallery" by Alternative TV
- "Seven Dials" by Madness
- "Seven Sisters Road" by Dan Reed Network
- "Seven Sisters Road" by Alien Stash Tin
- "Seven Sisters to Silverlake" by Comet Gain
- "7Teen" by The Regents Soho
- "Sew Another Pearly Button On My Coat" by The Pearly Minstrels
- "The Sewers Of the Strand" by Spike Milligan
- "Shad Thames" by Saint Etienne
- "Shakin' Up (Downing Street)" by Bad Manners
- "Sheila" by Jamie T
- "She Was Poor But She Was Honest" by R.P. Weston and Bert Lee ("Then she ran away to London to hide her grief and shame")
- "Shepherds Bush Cowboy" by Third World War
- "Shopping In Kensington" by (from the musical 'Follow That Girl')
- "Shouting for the Gunners" by Arsenal FC and Tippa Irie
- "Shut 'em Down In London Town" by The Majority
- "Sid's Song" by Inner City Unit ("In London town where I was born")
- "Sights of London" by Arthur Lennard
- "Sights and Sounds of London Town" by Richard Thompson
- "Sightsee MC" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "Signs" by Snoop Dogg & Justin Timberlake
- "Sing A Song Of London" by Stanley Holloway
- "Singers Hampstead Home" by Microdisney
- "Sir Keith at Lambeth" by Mount Vernon Arts Lab
- "Sirens of Acre Lane" by Genaside II (Acre Lane is in Brixton)
- "Silvertown Blues" by Mark Knopfler
- "Sister Rosetta" by Alabama 3 (Brixton)
- "Six O'Clock" by Tyrell Corporation
- "Skeleton Horse" by Alan Moore and Tim Perkins (in The Highbury Working)
- "Slaughter at Primrose Hill" (I) by Frank Popp
- "Slim Slow Slider," by Van Morrison ("Saw you walking down by Ladbroke Grove this morning...")
- "Slow Down at the Castle" by Saint Etienne
- "The Smart Walking Jockey" by MR Cob and WM Shield ("Wherever I go from Mile End to Soho")
- "Small Town Girl" by Good Shoes (References Raynes Park High School)
- "Smashing Time" by Television Personalities
- "The Smile" by David Essex
- "Smithers-Jones" by The Jam (Waterloo Line)
- "Soho" by Bert Jansch & John Renbourn
- "Soho" by Brand X
- "Soho" by DJ Bountyhunter
- "Soho" by Edwin Astley & His Orchestra
- "Soho" by Fats Waller (from 'The London Suite')
- "Soho" by The Hangovers
- "Soho" by I Marc 4
- "Soho" by Ian Whitcomb
- "Soho" by Light of the World
- "Soho" by Milt Sealey Trio
- "Soho" by The Natives
- "Soho" by Pop Instrumental De France
- "Soho" by Run 229
- "Soho" by Smart Alec
- "Soho" by The Soul Brothers
- "Soho A Go Go" by The Members
- "Soho Cab Ride" by Ballistic Brothers
- "Soho Dreams" by Secret Affair
- "Soho Fair" by Bert Weedon
- "Soho Forenoons" by John Ireland (from Three London Pieces)
- "Soho Jack" by Paul Brett
- "Soho Mojo" by Spyro Gyra
- "Soho (Needless to say)" by Al Stewart
- "Soho Phaze" by Elixia
- "Soho Sad Show" by Bobby Henry
- "Soho Square" by Kirsty Maccoll
- "Soho St Ives Tangier" by The Focus Group
- "Soho Strut" by Secret Affair
- "Solitary Confinement" by The Members
- "Solo in Soho" by Phil Lynott
- "Someone in London" by Godsmack
- "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" by Elton John('East End nights')
- "Somers Town" by Jasmine Minks
- "Somerstown" by The Parkinsons
- "Song for Clay (Disappear Here)" by Bloc Party
- "Song for Ruth Ellis" by Adam and the Ants ("Violence in Hampstead")
- "So Rotton" by Blak Twang (London - West, East, South, North and NW)
- "Sorted for E's and Wizz" by Pulp
- "So So" by Gary Go
- "South London Boroughs" by Burial
- "Sound Bwoy Burial" by Gant (South, North, East and West London)
- "Sound of the Suburbs" by The Members
- "Sounds from the Street" by The Jam
- "South of the River" by Mica Paris
- "South London Aggro Girl" by The Gonads
- "South-East Fifteen" by Humousexual
- "Southern Belles in London Sing" by The Faint
- "Southside" by the Southside Allstars (a grime song about South London)
- "Souvenir of London" by Procol Harum
- "Space Cakes" by Kaotic Chemistry ("North London posse in the place")
- "Speaker's Corner" by Haven
- "Spirit" by Razorlight
- "Sports Line London" by London Brass
- "Spring-Heel'd Jack(The Terror of London)" by The Gonads
- "The Spurs Song" by The Totnamites
- "Stagger" by Underworld
- "Stand Up Tall" by Dizzee Rascal
- "Stanwell" by Action Pact
- "Star Turn On 45 (Pints)" by Star Turn on 45 (Pints)(about North East England but references London)
- "Stardom in Acton" by Pete Townshend
- "A State Procession (Buckingham Palace)" by Albert Ketelbey
- "Statuesque" by Sleeper
- "Stavordale Road, N5" by The Nips
- "Stay Free" by The Clash
- "Stoke Newington Hop" by Rico
- "Stone Thames" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "A Story of a Musical Box" by Edward Kent ("They drove him in the van to Pentonville")
- "Strange Town" by The Jam
- "Streatham Hippodrome" by Cuppa T
- "Street Fighting Man" by The Rolling Stones
- "Streets of London" by Ralph McTell, Blackmore's Night, Anti-Nowhere League
- "Streets of London" by The Challengers (B-side to "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.")
- Streets of Whitechapel by JC Carroll
- "Street Tuff" by Rebel MC
- "Strolling Down the Strand" by Fred Godfrey and Leslie Sarony
- "Strolling in the Burlington" by Alfred Lee and Frank Green (Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly)
- "Strummin'" by Chas & Dave(Brixton, Barnet)
- "Stukas über Shoreditch" by Johnny Throttle
- "Success" by Sigue Sigue Sputnik(Savile Row etc)
- "Sue Of Harrow" by The Sandglow Marinas
- "Sugarhouse Lane" by Saint Etienne
- "Sugar & Spice" by Madness ("We bought a flat in Golders Green")
- "Suicide on Downing Street" by Tim Finn
- "Sultans of Swing" by Dire Straits
- "Summer of '81" by The Violators
- "Sunday" by Bloc Party
- "Sunday Street" by Squeeze
- "Sunday Afternoon In Belgrave Square" by Trevor Bilmuss
- "Sunny Goodge Street" by Donovan
- "Sunday Morning Camden Town" by Louis Philippe
- "Sunny South Kensington" by Donovan
- "Super Arsenal FC" by Arsenal Football Team
- "Supreme" by Robbie Williams ("All the lonely hearts in London caught a plane and flew away")
- "Surfin' SW12" by The Monochrome Set
- "Suspicious Eyes" by The Rakes
- "Suzy" by Benny Hill ("Now I wandered down into Soho")
- "Suzy Was A Girl From Greenford" by Johnny G
- "Svata Parlan I London (Black Pearl In London)" by Thomas Di Leva
- "SW5" by Mike Silver
- "Swan Wharf" by Saint Etienne
- "Swedish Sin" by Billie the Vision and the Dancers
- "Sweet London Lady" by Lou Christie
- "The Sweet Salutation on Primrose Hill" - composer unknown (17th century)
- "Sweet Thames Flow Softly" by Ewan MacColl Planxty
- "Sweet Thing" by Van Morrison
- "Swingin Beefeater" by The Tornados
- "Swinging London" by Barbara Windsor
- "Swinging London" by London
- "Swinging London" by The Magnetic Fields
- "Swinging London Town" by Girls Aloud
- "Swinging London" by The Pretenders
- "Swiss Cottage Manoeuvres" by Al Stewart
- "Symphony No 2 A London Symphony"[I] by Ralph Vaughan Williams (includes "Hampstead Heath on a August Bank Holiday Sunday" and "Bloomsbury Square on a November Afternoon")
- "Symphony No 104 in D Major (London)" by Joseph Haydn
T [edit]
- "Take It Easy (Lights Out Over London)" by Little Bo Bitch
- "Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" by Florrie Forde
- "Take Me Back to Ealing" by Graeme Elston
- "Take me in a Taxi, Joe" by Bennett Scott
- "Taking After Dear Old Dad" by Noël Coward ("Later on I meet a pal and stroll with him along the Mall")
- "The Taking of Peckham 123" by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
- "The Tale Of Two Cities" by Semprini
- "Taste of Aggro" by The Barron Knights ("We're from Catford" etc.)
- "The Tears Shed in London Tonight" by R.P. Weston and Bert Lee
- "Techno Fan" by The Wombats
- "Telephone Language" by Frank Leo ("Gwendoline Earle was a telephone girl and employed at a London exchange2)
- "Tell Them You're A Londoner" by Fred Godfrey and Billy Williams
- "Tell Me When The Whistle Blows" by Elton John
- "Ten Downing Street" by The Nerve
- "Terrible Accident on the Ice in Regent's Park" - composer unknown (19th century)
- "The Real Coffee Shop" by Ceri James
- "The Thames" by Starsailor
- "Thames Walk" by Don Rendell
- "That Awful Joke" by Edward Kent ("Hi! Conductor, put me down at Holborn Viaduct")
- "That'll Be Very Useful Later On" by Noël Coward ("Mary had them watched from Charing Cross to Golders Green")
- "That's My Impression" by The Pet Shop Boys (references the Serpentine)
- "That's What I Like" by Chas & Dave
- "The City" by Ed Sheeran
- "The Theatre" by Pet Shop Boys
- "Theatre Of The Absurd" by Ian Hunter
- "There's A Place Called London" by Buddy Greco
- "There's Nothing To Be Had Without Money" - composer unknown ("All parts of London I have tried")
- "There's No Place Like London" by Shirley Bassey
- "This Is London" by Don McGlashan
- "This Is London" by Akala
- "This Is London" by The Times
- "This London Bridge" by Cilla Black
- "This World Over" by XTC
- "Three Juvenile Delinquents" by Noël Coward ("Once we pinched a Cadillac and drove her from the Marble Arch to Kew")
- "Three White Feathers" by Noël Coward (Ealing girl makes good)
- "Tied Up Too Tight" by Hard-Fi (references the Great West Road)
- "Tiger Tiger" by Paul Quinn
- "Tighten Up, Vol. 88" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "Till the Lights of London Shine Again" by Tommie Connor and Edward Pola
- "Time for Heroes" by The Libertines
- "A Tiny Flat in Soho Square" performed by Cicely Courtneidge and Harold French
- "Tired of England" by Dirty Pretty Things
- "Titanic Reaction" by 999 ("going round on the circle line")
- "To Battersea with Bunches" by The Orb
- "To The Winter" by Brett Anderson ('So I went and sat in Crystal Palace, by the plastic dinosaurs')
- "To Wimbledon With Love" by The Wombles
- "Today London, Tomorrow The World" by London Funk Allstars
- "Tomorrow Night" by The Front Lawn
- "Tonight In Camden" by John Kerr
- "Tonite Let's All Make Love In London" by Carrington featuring Lisa McQuillanll
- "Tooting Bec Wreck" by Hanoi Rocks
- "Too Much Brandy" by The Streets (mentions a tube train and the Dog Star pub, Brixton)
- "Top of the Morning" by Noël Coward ("London is shiny and free, that is, as free as a Democracy can be")
- "Torn On The Platform" by Jack Peñate
- "The Tottenham Toreador" by Edward Kent
- "Total Confusion" by A Homeboy, A Hippie And A Funki Dredd
- "Tottenham 3" by The AK47s, and AOS3
- "Tottenham Tottenham" by Tottenham Hotspur FC
- "Tower Hill" by Haydn Wood (from London Landmarks Suite)
- "Tower Hill" by Jonathan Coe & Louis Philippe
- "Tower of London" by ABC
- "Tower Block Rock (W1)" by Twenty Flight Rockers
- "Tower Bridge" by Spike Milligan
- "Towers of London" by XTC
- "Trafalgar" by Bee Gees
- "Trafalgar Square" by Charles Deane (an old music-hall song)
- "Trafalgar Square" by the Good Time Losers
- "Trafalgar Square" by I Marc 4
- "Trafalgar Square" by Pablo Gad
- "Traffic In Fleet Street" by Nick Heyward
- "Trams of Old London" by Robyn Hitchcock
- "Transmetropolitan" by The Pogues
- "Transport of Delight" by Flanders and Swann
- "Trinity Wharf" by Saint Etienne
- "Tropical London" by Rancid
- "Tube Disasters" by Flux Of Pink Indians
- "Turned Away" by Audio Bullys
- "Turpin Hero" - composer unknown (c.1790 Dick Turpin: "Hounslow Heath as I rode o'er")
- "Twenty-Four Minutes from Tulse Hill" by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
- "Two Criminal Points of View" by McCarthy
- "Two Ol' Girls From Camden Town" by Chas & Dave
U [edit]
- "UFO's over Leytonstone" by Squarepusher
- "'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor?" by Alexei Sayle (the Thames Barrier, Bermondsey, Peckham, Stanmore, Fulham etc.)
- "The Um-Ber-El-La-Mender" by George Leybourne and Alfred Lee ('Standing in the Strand with cigar-lights')
- "Un Dimanche A Londres" by Edith Piaf
- "Under London Lights" by The Peddlers
- "Under The Westway" by Blur
- "Underground Music" by Ivor Biggun ("On London Transport, I used to do my shopping")
- "The Underground Train" by Lord Kitchener
- "Underneath the Arches" by Bud Flanagan (the Arches were the railway arches near Charing Cross)
- "Unemployed in Summertime" by Emiliana Torrini (Primrose Hill)
- "Unfortunately" by McCarthy
- "Upfield" by Billy Bragg (William Blake on Primrose Hill)
- "Upon Hilly Fields" by Lucky Soul
- "Upper Clapton Dance" by Professor Green
- "Up Against the Wall" by Tom Robinson Band (Whitehall)
- "Up On The Catwalk" by Simple Minds (Brixton)
- "Up The Bracket" by The Libertines
- "Up The Elephant And Round The Castle" by Keith Emerson & Jim Davidson
- "Up the Junction" by Squeeze
- "Up The Pool" by Jethro Tull (about visiting Blackpool but arriving from "The Smoke" i.e. London)
- "Up With The Arsenal" by Arsenal F.C.
V [edit]
- "V Thirteen" by Big Audio Dynamite
- "Vagt Ved Kongens Slot (Vor Dem Buckingham Palast)" by Ulla Pia
- "The Vauxhall Labyrinth" by Mount Vernon Arts Lab
- "Vauxhall to London Bridge" by Julie Driscoll/Brian Auger and the Trinity
- "Victoria Gardens" by Madness
- "Victoria Station (1944)" by Kitto
- "A View From Her Room" by Weekend
- "Violence Grows" by Fatal Microbes
- "Violet Hill" by Coldplay (a small street in St John's Wood)
- "The Vision of Peregrine Worsthorne" by McCarthy
- "Viva El Fulham" by Tony Rees and the Cottagers
W [edit]
- "Waiting for the 7.18" by Bloc Party
- "Waiting For The Worms" by Pink Floyd (mentions roads in the Brixton area)
- "The Walking Birds Of Carnaby" by Ross Bagdasarian
- "Walking Down the Kings Road" by Squire
- "Walking in London" by Concrete Blonde
- "Walking in the Zoo" by H.W. Sweny and Alfred Lee
- "Walk of Life" by Spice Girls
- "Walls Come Tumbling Down" by Style Council ("No.10"(Downing Street))
- "Walthamstow Dogs" by Steve White and the Protest Family
- "Wake Up London!" (TV Theme) by The Vulcans
- "Wandsworth Plain" by Landscape
- "Wapping Old Stairs" - composer unknown (popular 18th/19th ballad)
- "A Warning to Youth" - composer unknown ("In London dwelt a merchant man")
- "Warrior Groove" by DSM
- "Warwick Avenue" by Duffy
- "Waterloo" by Dream Academy
- "Waterloo Bridge" by Anna Neale
- "Waterloo Bridge" by Jools Holland
- "Waterloo Lily" by Caravan
- "Waterloo Road" by Lionel Morton
- "Waterloo Rock" by Don Reco
- "Waterloo Station" by Jane Birkin (lyrics by Rufus Wainwright)
- "Waterloo Sunset" by The Kinks
- "Way Down the Regent's Canal" by Edward Kent
- "We Are London" by Madness
- "We Are The Lambeth Boys" by Johnny Dankworth
- "We Are Wimbledon" by Wimbledon FC
- "We Call It Acieeed" by D-Mob (about the London Acid House scene mentions the "Spectrum", "Future" and "Shoom" Acid House parties).
- "We Got The Juice" by Freeez
- "We Live In The Strand" (from the musical 'Bendigo Boswell')
- "We Live Our Lives in City Streets" by Noël Coward ("The London traffic's steady roar can stir our hearts a great deal more")
- "We The Kings Of Orient" by Leyton Orient F.C.
- "Welcome To London Town" by Julian Dawson
- "Welcome to London" by Zagu Zar (a dance-hall remake of the song "Welcome to Jamrock" by Damian Marley)
- "Wellington Barracks" by Haydn Wood (from Snapshots of London Suite)
- "Wellington Goes To Waterloo" by The Wombles
- "W.E.M.B.L.E.Y." by Ray Dales Hip Hop Band
- "Wembley" by Mensen
- "The Wembley Trail" by Wave Band
- "We're Going To The Country" by Lionel Bart
- "Werewolves of London" by Warren Zevon
- "West 14" by Gol Gappas
- "West End Girls" by Pet Shop Boys
- "West End Of Park Lane" by Hot Chocolate
- "West End Riot" by The Living End
- "West Ham United" by The Boleyn Boys
- "West Ham United" by West Ham United Cup Squad
- "West Ham United Supporters Theme Song" by National Shinguard Company
- "West London Ghosts" by Guiye Frayo
- "West of Carnaby" by Sounds Orchestral ft. Johnny Pearson
- "West Of London Town" by The Bolshoi
- "West One" by Mark Andrews and the Gents
- "West One (Shine on Me)" by The Ruts
- "West Side Boys" by Cockney Rejects
- "Westminster" by Eric Coates (from London Suite)
- "Westminster Abbey" by Creed (not the more famous American group Creed)
- "Westminster Chimes" by Sonic Youth
- "Westminster Quarters" (traditional chime melody)
- "Westminster Waltz" [I] by Robert Farnon (recorded by Russ Conway among many others)
- "Westway" by Baby Ford
- "What A Day In London" by Pocahontas 2
- "What a Waste" by Ian Dury
- "Whatever Happened To Thames Beat" by The Times
- "What's Happening To Old London Town" by Harry Fowler
- "What's New In London" by Bryan Blackburn & Peter Reeves
- "When I Grow Up I Want To Be..." by [Television Personalities] (Chelsea Embankment)
- "When the Guards Do the Birdcage Walk" by Fred Godfrey and John P. Harrington
- "When the Lights Go Up in London" by Hubert Gregg
- "When Tottenham Burned" by Robb Johnson
- "When We Were Girls Together" by Noël Coward ("Oh how the gallants of Battersea Rise followed us round with lascivious eyes")
- "When You Come Back To Me" by Jason Donovan
- "When You Hear Big Ben" by Vera Lynn
- "While London Dances" by Richard Myhill
- "While London's fast asleep" by Harry Dacre
- "While London Sleeps by Mount Vernon Arts Lab
- "While London Sleeps" - composer unknown
- "Whistling Cockney" [I] (brass band tune)
- "Whitechapel" by Fats Waller (from 'The London Suite')
- "Whitechapel" by S.C.U.M (band)
- "Whitechapel Boys" by Tigercats
- "White City" by The Pogues
- "White City Boys" by Chiefs Of Relief
- "White City Fighting" by Pete Townshend
- "(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais" by The Clash
- "White Post Lane" by Saint Etienne
- "White Riot" by The Clash
- "Wimpy Bar Blues" by Ram John Holder
- "Who Are You" by The Who
- "Who Dares Wins" by The Streets
- "Who Got the Funk?" by The Streets
- "Whoppi King" by Laurel Aitken
- "Why Can't We Have the Sea in London?" by Fred Godfrey and Billy Williams
- "Why London" by Eskobar
- "The Wickedest Sound" by Rebel MC
- "Widespread World (Rediffusion London Call Sign)" (by John Dankworth)
- "Wild West End" by Dire Straits
- "Wild Women" by Benny Hill ("Now I was in a Chelsea bar one day")
- "Willesden Green" by The Kinks
- "Willesden To Cricklewood" by Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros
- "William and Dinah" - composer unknown ("It's of a liquor merchant in London did dwell")
- "Wimbledon Break Point" by Bassline
- "Wimbledon FA Cup Theme" by Wimbledon FA Cup Squad 1988
- "Wimbledon Idyll" by Kit and The Widow
- "The Windmill Girls" by Valerie Mitchell (about the Windmill theatre in Soho)
- "The Wine Bars of Old Hampstead Town" by Alexei Sayle (folk song parody)
- "Wine, Women An' Song" by Whitesnake(Fleet Street)
- "Winter Winds" by Mumford and Sons ('as the winter winds litter London with lonely hearts')
- "With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm" by R. P. Weston and Bert Lee ("In the Tower of London large as life..")
- "Without You" by The Feeling
- "The Womble Bashers of Walthamstow" by Grimms
- "Wombledon Sunset" by The Wombles
- "The Wombling Song" by The Wombles
- "Wombling USA" by The Wombles (Wimbledon)
- "Wonderful London" by I Dandies
- "Wondering" by Dirty Pretty Things ('and it occurred to me/I think on Lambeth Road..')
- "Working Mother" by Martyn Joseph
- "The World is Coming to London" by Billy Cotton
- "Worldwide (London Groove)" by The Roots
- "Wormwood Scrubs" by Dominic Behan
- "Wormwood Scrubs Tango" by Spike Milligan
- "The Worthy London Prentice" - composer unknown
- "The Wreck Off London Bridge" by G.W. Hunt
- "A Wrong Turn and Raindrops" by The Field Mice
- "Wurzel Fudge In London Town" by Ian Whitcomb
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- "Yachting in Regent's Park" by Thomas Case Sterndale Bennett
- "The Year She Spent In England" by Weddings Parties Anything
- "The Yeomen of the Guard Overture" by Arthur Sullivan
- "You Can Judge A Book By Its Cover" by Saint Etienne (SW14, Hanover Square etc.)
- "You Can't Always Get What You Want" by The Rolling Stones (Chelsea drug store)
- "You Lift Me Up" by Everything But the Girl (And the trains run late, I'm stuck at Notting Hill Gate)
- "You'll Always Find Me in the Kitchen at Parties" by Jona Lewie ("This was at some do in Palmers Green")
- "The Young And The Old" by Madness
- "Young Betsy of Deptford" - composer unknown
- "Young London" by Angels & Airwaves
- "Youth of Eglington" by Black Uhuru (Brixton)
- "You're the One for Me, Fatty" by Morrissey
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ http://freespace.virgin.net/r.kent/quotes.html
- ^ Stokes, Niall (2005). Into The Heart: The Stories Behind Every U2 Song (Third ed.). Thunder's Mouth Press. ISBN 1-56025-765-2.
- ^ a b c d e http://web.archive.org/web/20041124170141/http://www.nthposition.com/angelpassage.php
- ^ http://web.archive.org/web/20041111090611/http://www.alanmoorefansite.com/bib/highbury.html
- ^ The lyric states: "Une nuit que j'tais a me morfondre, dans quelque pub anglais du coeur de Londres"
External links [edit]
- Readers recommend: songs about London, The Guardian, July 7, 2006
- Songs about Regent's Park and Primrose Hill
- Songs about London and Europe
- The London Nobody Sings
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