Louisiana: The 50 States and Cities of America in Song Titles and Lyrics
This page contains a list of songs about the state of Louisiana or that reference Louisiana in the song title or lyrics. Also listed are songs named for or that mention the cities and towns of Louisiana. Albums and musicians named for Louisiana are also included.
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
- Louisiana by
- Asleep at the Wheel
- Bix and Tram
- Harry Choates
- Willie Nelson
- Randy Newman
- Pousette-Dart Band
- Henry Ratcliff
- The Walkman
- Asleep at the Wheel
- Louisian'
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
- 100% Texan by Kevin Fowler
- Acadia to Louisiana by Bruce Daigrepont
- Acadie a la Louisiane by Bruce Daigrepont
- Alabama by Mick Taylor
- Amos Moses by Jerry Reed
- Back to Louisiana by Delbert McClinton
- Born in Louisiana by Gatemouth Brown
- Born To Boogie by Hank Williams Junior
- Boys From Oklahoma by Cross Canadian Ragweed
- Dani California by Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Down At The Twist And Shout by Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Goin' Back to Louisiana by Delbert McClinton, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
- Goin' to Louisiana by John Lee Hooker
- Got To Get To Louisiana by George Jones
- I'm Going Back To Louisiana Bruce Channel
- I Love Louisiana by Rosie Ledet
- I Love My Louisiana Man by Scooter Lee
- Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight by Rodney Crowell, Oak Ridge Boys, Emmylou Harris
- Lights Over Lousianne by Jennifer Warnes
- Louisiana 1927 written by Randy Newman performed by Aaron Neville and Marcia Ball
- Louisiana Bayou and You by Gayla Lejeune
- Louisiana Blues by Muddy Waters
- Louisiana Bound by Big Joe Williams
- Louisiana Christmas Day by Aaron Neville
- Louisiana Hot Sauce by Sammy Kershaw
- Lousiana Lady by New Riders of the Purple Sage
- Lousiana Liplock (On My Love Porkchop) by Mojo Nixon
- Louisiana Love Call by Maria Muldaur
- Louisiana Lover Man by Lonesome Sundown
- Louisiana Love Shack by Pat Boyack
- Louisiana Man by Johnny Cash, Bobbie Gentry, Lucinda Williams, Doug Kershaw, Tab Benoit. Flying Burrito Brothers
- Louisiana Rain by Tom Petty, Anders Osborne
- Louisiana Santa by Wayne Toups
- Louisiana Saturday Night by Mel McDaniel
- Louisiana Stripes by Hank Williams III
- Louisiana Style by Tab Benoit
- Louisiana Sunshine by Cyril Neville and Tab Benoit
- Louisiana Way by George Strait, The Voodudes
- Louisiana Woman by Bryan Lee
- Louisiana Zydeco by Gatemouth Brown
- Lovin’ What Your Lovin’ Does To Me by Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty
- Move to Louisiana by John Mooney
- New Orleans, Louisiana by Dr. John and Chris Barber
- Oh! Susanna by Stephen Foster *Performed by everyone, here is a Wikipedia
article on the matter.
- Oh Louisiana by Wayne Toups
- Red Hot Mama from Louisiana by Parliament Funkadelic
- Rhode Island is Famous for You by Blossom Dearie
- Something In The Water by Little Feat and Bob Seger
- Southern Comfort by Terry Allen
- Sweet Louisiana Sound by Billy Pilgrim, Charlie Daniels Band
- Telephone Road by Steve Earle
- Welcome to Louisiana by Cajun de la Ruston
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Louisiana: Musicians
- C.J. Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band
- Louisiana Rhythm Kings
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Louisiana: Albums
- Louisiana Rhythm Kings by Louisiana Rhythm Kings
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Louisiana: Cities and Towns
- Baton Rouge
- Baton Rouge by The Nixons, Guy Clark
- Callin’ Baton Rouge by Garth Brooks
- The Cowboys Do by Vince Gill
- Song for a Deck Hand's Daughter by James McMurtry
- Lafayette
- Down At The Twist And Shout by Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Telephone Road by Steve Earle
- New Orleans
- Acadia to Louisiana by Bruce Daigrepont
- After the Mardi Gras performed by Wayne Toups and the Zydecajuns
- [Ain't] No City Like New Orleans by Earl King
- Alive and Kickin' by Fats Domino
- Anarchy Waltz by Distorted Penguins
- Anna by Antje Duvekot
- Annie New Orleans by Elf
- Apache Rose Peacock by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
- The Avenue by Cowboy Mouth
- Baby, Please Don't Go performed by Big Joe Williams, Boozoo Chavis, Van Morrison,
- Ted Nugent
- Back in my Home Town by Champion Jack Dupree
- Back to New Orleans by Lightnin Hopkins, Old Crow Medicine Show
- Bamboo Road by Willy DeVille
- Basin Street Blues by Spencer Williams
- Baton Rouge by The Nixons
- The Battle Of New Orleans by Johnny Horton, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Lonnie Donegan
- Bayou Teche by Doug Kershaw
- Beating Like a Tom-Tom by Ernest Kador
- Below the Water Line by Paul Soniat
- Big River by Johnny Cash
- Biloxi by Jimmy Buffett
- Border of the Quarter by Leon Redbone
- Born in Louisiana by Gatemouth Brown
- Born in New Orleans by Paul Soniat
- Bourbon St. Burlesque by Robbie Longley
- Bourbon Street by Gary Brown, Little River Band
- Bourbon Street Parade by Paul Barbarin
- Boy from New Orleans by Louis Armstrong
- Brakeman's Blues by Jimmie Rodgers
- Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones
- Cajun Crawfish Boil by Benjy Davis Project
- Cajun Man Gets the Blues by Tab Benoit
- Cajun Stripper by Doug Kershaw
- Caroline by Old Crow Medicine Show
- Christmas in New Orleans by Louis Armstrong
- City Beneath the Sea by Harry Connick Jr.
- City Of New Orleans by Steve Goodman, Johnny Cash, Arlo Guthrie, The Seldom Scene, John Denver, Joe Brown
- Congo by Amel Larrieux
- Congo Square by Great White, Johnny Wiggs, Wynton Marsalis
- Country Boy Down in New Orleans by Doug Kershaw
- Crackstatic by Ron Hawkins and the Rusty Nails
- Crescent City by Lucinda Williams
- Dancing In The Streets by Martha and The Vandellas
- Dancy’s Dream by Restless Heart
- Dirty Martini by Joe Jackson
- Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans by Al Hirt, Louis Armstrong
- Down At The Twist And Shout by Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Down Home Girl by Old Crow Medicine Show
- Down In New Orleans (Aka Hey Mr. Porter) by Little George Smith
- Down In New Orleans by Steppenwolf
- Down In the Quarter by Paul Soniat
- Down On The Border by Little River Band
- Down South in New Orleans performed by Doug Kershaw
- Down To New Orleans by Vince Gikk
- Drop Me Off In New Orleans by Kermit Ruffins
- Every Dog Has Its Day by Willy DeVille
- Fancy by Bobbie Gentry, Reba McEntire
- Farewell to Storyville by Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong
- Feels Like Rain by John Haitt
- Fishwater by Widespread Panic
- French Quarter by Delta Spirit
- French Quarter Faggot by Quintron and Miss Pussycat
- Give 'Em Hell Kid by My Chemical Romance
- Goin’ Back to New Orleans by Dr. John, Kid Tanner
- Goin' Back to Louisiana by Delbert McClinton
- Goin' to Louisiana by John Lee Hooker
- Going Back to New Orleans performed by Joe Liggins and the Honeydrippers,
- Deacon John Moore
- Go to the Mardi Gras by Professor Longhair
- Heart of the Night by Poco
- Hello My Lover by Willy DeVille
- Hello New Orleans by Robert Earl Keen
- Houma Girl by In Harms Way
- The House Of The Rising Sun - Folk Song - Made Famous by The Animals
- How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live? by Bruce Springsteen (Original
- song by Blind Alfred Reed - additional lyrics and arrangement by Bruce Springsteen
- I’m A Ramblin’ Man by Waylon Jennings
- I’m Walking To New Orleans by Fats Domino
- I'm Cajun by The Cajun Tradition
- I'm Going Back To Louisiana Bruce Channel
- I'm Proud to be Cajun by Johnny Janot
- If I Were Brave by Shawn Colvin
- I Hope You're Comin' Back to New Orleans by New Orleans Jazz Vipers
- I Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans by Vince Vance and the Valiants
- Iko Iko by Dixie Cups
- I Love Louisiana by Rosie Ledet
- I Love My Louisiana Man by Scooter Lee
- I Love New Orleans by Ronnie Milsap
- I Love St. Bernard by The Schitz
- I Thought I Heard New Orleans Say by Dr. John
- I Wish I Was In New Orleans by Scarlett Johansson, Tom Waits
- In Color by Jamey Johnson
- In The Heart of The Night by Poco
- Jazzfest by Paul Soniat
- Jesus in New Orleans by Over the Rhine
- Jesus Just Left Chicago by ZZ Top
- Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
- Jolie Blon by Zachary Richard
- Jump City by Willy DeVille
- Just Off Decatur Street by Willy DeVille
- Kentucky Avenue by Tom Waits
- Key to My Heart by Willy DeVille
- King Creole by Elvis Presley
- King of New Orleans by Better Than Ezra
- Lady Marmalade by LaBelle
- La La La by Lil Wayne
- Land Long Gone by Paul Soniat
- The Last Waltz by Bobby Charles
- Like a Real Cajun by Michael Doucet
- Lonesome, On’ry And Mean by Waylon Jennings
Longest Bridge in the World by Dash Rip Rock
- Louisiana 1927 written by Randy Newman performed by Aaron Neville and Marcia Ball
- Louisiana Bound by Big Joe Williams
- Louisiana Love Call by Maria Muldaur
- Louisiana Lover Man by Lonesome Sundown
- Louisiana Love Shack by Pat Boyack
- Louisiana Man by Doug Kershaw, Tab Benoit
- Louisiana Rain by Anders Osborne
- Louisiana Santa by Wayne Toups
- Louisiana Style by Tab Benoit
- Louisiana Sunshine by Cyril Neville and Tab Benoit
- Louisiana Way by The Voodudes
- Louisiana Woman by Bryan Lee
- Louisiana Zydeco by Gatemouth Brown
- Love in New Orleans by Los Rabanes
- Lucky by Seven Mary Three
- Lyrics 912 Greens by Ramblin' Jack Elliot
- Maid of New Orleans by Manoevres in the Dark
- Mardi Gras in New Orleans by Professor Longhair
- Mardi Gras Mambo performed by The Meters
- Mardi Gras Starts Tomorrow by Dave Mackenzie
- Me and My Bobby McGee by Janis Joplin
- Meet the Boys (on the Battlefront) by Willy DeVille
- The Meters and by Rockin' Dopsie, Jr.
- Mid-City Baby by The New Orleans Bingo! Show
- Monday Night in New Orleans by Kermit Ruffins
- Moon Over Bourbon Street by Sting
- Move to Louisiana by John Mooney
- Mr. Bojangles by Many, Many People
- Mr. Bojangles by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- My Darlin' New Orleans by L'il Queenie
- My Hometown New Orleans by Paul Soniat
- The New Battle of New Orleans by Ray Stevens
- New Orleans, Louisiana by Dr. John and Chris Barber
- New Orleans Beat by Steve Riley
- New Orleans Bump by Wynton Marsalis
- New Orleans by Al Hirt, The Blues Brothers, Cowboy Mouth, Elvis Presley, Gary U.S. Bonds, Kid Rock, The New Orleans Bingo! Show, The New Orleans CAC Jazz Orchestra and George French, The Radiators, John Stewart and Buffy Ford, Toby Keith, Kid Rock, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Gillian, Hoagy Carmichael
- New Orleans is a Dying Whore by Down
- New Orleans Is My Home by The Jingle Janglers
- New Orleans is Sinking by The Tragically Hip
- New Orleans is the One I Love by SONOMA
- New Orleans Ladies by Le Roux
- New Orleans Music by Rebirth Brass Band
- New Orleans Presidential Sh*t by Lil Wayne
- New Orleans Stomp by Louis Armstong
- New Orleans Waltz by Grayson Capps
- New Orleans Wins the War by Randy Newman
- Night Train to New Orleans by Wayne Toups
- Ninth Ward by The Schitz
- Oh! Susanna by Stephen Foster *Performed by everyone, here is a Wikipedia
article on the matter.
- Oh Louisiana by Wayne Toups
- Oh my NOLA by Harry Connick Jr.
- On a Bus to St. Cloud by Trisha Yearwood
- One Night in New Orleans by Black Hawk
- Peel by Seven Mary Three
- Planet of New Orleans by Dire Straits
- Promised Land by Chuck Berry
- Queen of New Orleans by Bon Jovi
- Rainin' Pain Down in New Orleans by Warren Haynes
- Ramblin' Man by The Allman Brothers
- Rayne, Louisiana by Bruce and Charlie Robinson
- Red Eye by Paul Soniat
- Red Hot Mama from Louisiana by Parliament Funkadelic
- Relaxin' at the Touro by Muggsy Spanier
- Rich Bitch from the Garden District by Paul Soniat
- The Rise And Fall Of Intelligent Design by Rodney Crowell
- Rollin’ Home by Pirates Of The Mississippi
- Rollin’ Home by Pirates Of The Mississippi
- The Saints are Coming by U2 and Green Day
- Shake your Tambourine by The Neville Brothers
- She's My Man by Scissor Sisters
- Shreveport to New Orleans by Roger Creager
- Something Like That by Tim McGraw
- Southern Comfort by Terry Allen
- A Southern Thing by Better than Ezra
- Southland in the Spring by Indigo Girls
- St. James Infirmary Blues
- Storyville by Robbie Longley
- Stringbeans at Rock N' Bowl by Rosie Ledet
- Summertime in New Orleans by Anders Osborne
- Sweet Home New Orleans by Dr. John
- Take a ride on a Riverboat by Le Roux
- Take me back to New Orleans by Cowboy Mouth
- Take Me by Lari White
- Take Me To The Mardi Gras by Bob James
- Talkin' Bout New Orleans by The Meters
- Tangled Up in Blue by Bob Dylan
- Teasing You by Earl King
- That's Enough of That Stuff by Marcia Ball
- That's What I Like About the South by Phil Harris, Commander Cody, Asleep at the Wheel
- There is a Light by Clint Maedgen of The New Orleans Bingo! Show
- Thibodaux, Louisiana by Marcia Ball, Tokyo Tramps
- Truckin' by the Grateful Dead
- Tryin’ To Get To New Orleans by Steve Goodman
- Uneasy Rider ‘88 by Charlie Daniels
- The Valleys of New Orleans by The Veils
- The Vampire Song by Concrete Blonde
- Voodoo Charm by Willy DeVille
- Walking to New Orleans by Clifton Chenier, Fats Domino
- Walk On by John Hiatt
- Way Down Younder In New Orleans by Bix and Tram, Henry Creamer, Freddy Cannon
- Welcome to Louisiana by Cajun de la Ruston
- We Make Good Gumbo by Tab Benoit
- We Stay High by Lil Wayne
- What’s Your Mama’s Name by Tanya Tucker
- What is New Orleans by Kermit Ruffins
- When the Levee Breaks by Galactic
- When the Saints Go Marching In
- Who Shot the La-La by Eddie Bocage
- The Witch-Queen of New Orleans by Redbone
- Albums
- City of New Orleans by Steve Goodman
- Bands
- The New Orleans Bingo! Show
- The New Orleans CAC Jazz Orchestra
- New Orleans Jazz Vipers
- Acadia to Louisiana by Bruce Daigrepont
- Rayne
- Rayne, Louisiana by Bruce and Charlie Robinson
- Ruston
- 22 Days to Long by Adam Hood
- Shreveport
- 22 Days to Long by Adam Hood
- All Good Things Fade Away Pat Green
- Lonesome, On’ry And Mean by Waylon Jennings
- Shreveport to New Orleans by Roger Creager
- Thibodaux
- Amos Moses by Jerry Reed
- Thibodaux, Louisiana by Marcia Ball, Tokyo Tramps
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