Results: The top 20 songs ever written about Los Angeles
Published on 11/29/2015
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There have been songs written about different countries, states, and cities. Here are the top 20 (in 2 sections) about LA. Check off which ones you know.
20. Dr. Dre, "Let Me Ride"
11%
188 votes
19. Fidlar, "Cheap Beer"
2%
35 votes
18. Michelle Shocked, "Come a Long Way"
3%
47 votes
17. The Tubes, "White Punks on Dope"
5%
90 votes
16. DJ Quik, "Born and Raised in Compton"
5%
92 votes
15. Hole, "Malibu"
6%
106 votes
14. Jurassic 5, "Lausd"
3%
46 votes
13. Soul Coughing, "Screenwriter's Blues"
2%
29 votes
12. The Decemberists, "Los Angeles, I'm Yours"
2%
37 votes
11. Mötley Crüe, "Girls, Girls, Girls"
35%
597 votes
N/A
51%
858 votes
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Second set:
10. Warren Zevon, Desperados Under the Eaves
3%
55 votes
9. Guns N' Roses, Welcome to the Jungle
44%
756 votes
8. NWA, Straight Outta Compton
18%
304 votes
7. The Kinks, Celluloid Heroes
7%
120 votes
6. A Tribe Called Quest, I Left My Wallet in El Segundo
5%
78 votes
5. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Under the Bridge
21%
360 votes
4. Ice Cube, It Was a Good Day
12%
206 votes
3. Tupac, To Live and Die in L.A.
13%
217 votes
2. X, Los Angeles
2%
38 votes
1. The Doors, LA Woman
30%
514 votes
N/A
34%
575 votes
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Do you know of any other songs that represent LA or another city/state that you consider a favorite?
Yes for LA
7%
115 votes
Yes for another city, state, etc.
22%
367 votes
Both
10%
175 votes
Neither
61%
1042 votes
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