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  • Lake Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico Lake Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico Grateful Dead - China Cat Sunflower

    In what may or may not be a drug-induced lyric inspired by a cat, the Dead take a trip to Neptune from Lake Chapala, Mexico.

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  • Miami, Florida Miami, Florida LMFAO - I'm in Miami Trick

    LMFAO is more than an awkward acronym; they proved that with this song about their view of a tourist's Miami.

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  • Tallahatchie Bridge, Choctaw Ridge, Mississippi Tallahatchie Bridge, Choctaw Ridge, Mississippi Bobbie Gentry - Ode to Billie Joe

    Bobbie Gentry has written one of the most talked about songs of the century. The mystery endures: what DID Billie Joe throw off the Tallahatchie Bridge?

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    • Orville from MsIt has always been clear to Mississippians the reason the young lady lost her appetite was because she was pregnant by Bobbie Joe and that’s why she left town after he committed suicide because of the old gay guy abusing him after he got him drunk. Nothing else to see here. Just shows how families can go off the rails after such an event.
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  • Kensington, England Kensington, England Donovan - Sunny South Kensington

    Seen to some as the poor man's Bob Dylan, England's own Donovan scored a single U.S. #1 hit.

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  • Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland Joy Division - Warsaw

    Inspiration can come from some dark places. This is definitely the case with Joy Division's song about the Nazi occupation of Warsaw, Poland.

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