Los Angeles, L.A. and City Of Angels song title page |
Here are the classic and hit songs about Los Angeles or L.A., also known as the City Of Angels. Many have performed songs about Los Angeles from all different perspectives. Here are the most famous songs. |
Los Angeles, L.A. and City Of Angels popular Tune Timeline
| red # = rock chartblue # = pop chart |
| 1 | City Of Angels | 1955 |
| The Highlights |
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| 2 | Take Me To Los Angeles | Jul 1964 |
| Jimmy Soul |
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| 3 | L.A. Break Down (And Take Me In) | Feb 1969 |
| Jack Jones |
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| 4 | Coming Into Los Angeles | 1969 |
| Arlo Guthrie |
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| 5 | Hello L.A., Bye Bye Birmingham | Aug 1970 |
| Nancy Sinatra |
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| 6 | L.A. Goodbye | May 1971 |
| The Ides Of March |
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| 7 | L.A. International Airport | May 1971 |
| Susan Raye |
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| 8 | Funky L.A. | Jul 1971 |
| Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists |
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| 9 | L.A. Woman | Oct 1971 |
| The Doors |
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| 10 | Goin' Down (On The Road To L.A.) | Mar 1972 |
| Terry Black And Laurel Ward |
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| 11 | L.A. Freeway | Jul 1973 |
| Jerry Jeff Walker |
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| 12 | L.A. | Nov 1973 |
| Neil Young |
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| 13 | 99 Miles From L.A. | May 1975 |
| Albert Hammond |
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| 14 | Like They Say In L.A. | Aug 1975 |
| East L.A. Car Pool |
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| 15 | Country Boy (You Got Your Feet In L.A.) | 10 | Jan 1976 |
| Glen Campbell |
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| 16 | L.A. Sunshine | Aug 1977 |
| War |
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| 17 | From New York To L.A. | Oct 1977 |
| Patsy Gallant |
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| 18 | Honey Don't Leave L.A. | Mar 1978 |
| James Taylor |
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| 19 | L.A. Connection | Jun 1978 |
| Rainbow |
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| 20 | Life Beyond L.A. | Nov 1978 |
| Ambrosia |
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| 21 | Christmas In The City Of Angels | Dec 1979 |
| Johnny Mathis |
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| 22 | Leaving L.A. | Sep 1980 |
| Deliverance |
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| 23 | I Love L.A. | 17 | Feb 1983 |
| Randy Newman |
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| 24 | Walking In L.A. | 14 | Mar 1983 |
| Missing Persons |
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| 25 | L.A. Is My Lady | Sep 1984 |
| Frank Sinatra With Quincy Jones And Orchestra |
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| 26 | Born In East L.A. | Oct 1985 |
| Cheech & Chong |
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| 27 | To Live And Die In L.A. | 18 | 29 | Nov 1985 |
| Wang Chung |
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| 28 | Nobody Walks In L.A. | Dec 1986 |
| Ashford & Simpson |
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| 29 | West L.A. Fadeaway | Aug 1987 |
| Grateful Dead |
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| 30 | Theme From L.A. Law | Mar 1988 |
| Mike Post |
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| 31 | Ticket To L.A. | Jun 1990 |
| Urge Overkill |
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| 32 | L.A. Woman | 9 | Oct 1990 |
| Billy Idol |
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| 33 | Peace In L.A. | Jun 1992 |
| Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers |
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| 34 | Another Nice Day In L.A. | Feb 1993 |
| Eddie Money |
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| 35 | Los Angeles | Apr 1993 |
| Frank Black |
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| 36 | Picture Postcards From L.A. | Nov 1994 |
| Joshua Kadison |
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| 37 | Drinking In L.A. | Aug 1999 |
| Bran Van 3000 |
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| 38 | L.A. Song | 21 | Dec 1999 |
| Beth Hart |
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| 39 | City Of Angels | 2002 |
| The Distillers |
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| 40 | DTLA (Downtown Los Angeles) | Jun 2004 |
| Gary Jules |
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| 41 | Los Angeles Is Burning | 30 | Jun 2004 |
| Bad Religion |
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| 42 | Saints Of Los Angeles | Jul 2008 |
| Motley Crue |
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| 43 | Wannabe In L.A. | Dec 2008 |
| Eagles Of Death Metal |
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| 44 | Los Angeloser | May 2010 |
| Meat Loaf |
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| 45 | L.A. Baby (Where Dreams Are Made Of) | Jul 2010 |
| Jonas Brothers |
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| 46 | NYC Moves The Sound Of LA | Oct 2011 |
| Funeral Party |
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| 47 | Time Spent In Los Angeles | Dec 2011 |
| Dawes |
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| 48 | Christmas In LA | Dec 2011 |
| David Philp |
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| 49 | L.A. By Bike | May 2013 |
| Lee Ritenour Featuring Larry Goldings |
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| 50 | L.A. Story | Jul 2013 |
| Sammy Adams Featuring Mike Posner |
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| 51 | LA Calling | Oct 2013 |
| The Crystal Fighters |
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| 52 | City Of Angels | 3 | Nov 2013 |
| Thirty Seconds To Mars |
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| 53 | Christmas In L.A. | Dec 2013 |
| The Killers Featuring Dawes |
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| 54 | L.A. Love (La La) | 19 | Nov 2014 |
| Fergie |
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| 55 | To Die In L.A. | 2015 |
| Lower Dens |
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