Mississippi: The 50 States and Cities of America in Song Titles and Lyrics
This page contains a list of songs about the state of Mississippi or that reference Mississippi in the song title or lyrics. Also listed are songs named for or that mention the cities and towns of Mississippi. Albums and musicians named for Mississippi are also included.
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Listen, I know, I know. You are saying "But Mayor, some of these songs are about the Mississippi River not the state" with disgust in your voice. Well, tough. I am not saying this is a perfect world. I have come to live with it and in time you can too. I am glad we have had this talk. Hugs.........
- Mississippi by
- Afroman
- Bob Dylan
- Pussy Cat
- Dixie Chicks
- Paula Cole
- Sheryl Crow
- Half Japanese
- John Phillips
- Train
- Can’t Stop The Mississippi by Charley Pride
- Cross Road Blues by Robert Johnson
- Dani California by Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Delaware by Perry Como (Lyrics by Lyric007.com , check it out, staggering use of puns)
- Down In Mississippi (Up To No Good) by Sugarland
- Down in Mississippi by Eagle-Eye Cherry, Vernon Reid and James Blood Ulmer, Pine Top Perkins
- From Sea to Shining Sea by Johnny Cash
- Here's to the State of Mississippi by Phil Ochs
- I’m A Ramblin’ Man by Waylon Jennings
- I Learned To Dance In Mississippi by Southern Culture On The Skids
- Jolly Roger/Pirates of the Mississippi by Pirates of the Mississippi
- Louisiana Women, Mississippi Man by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn
- Lovin’ What Your Lovin’ Does To Me by Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty
- Midnight In Mississippi by Blue Mountain
- Mississippi Blues by Bobby & Magic Pacer
- Mississippi Breakdown by Freight Hoppers
- Mississippi Boweavil Blues by Masked Marvel
- Mississippi Delta by Bobbie Gentry
- Mississippi Delta Time by John Cowan
- Mississippi Girl by Faith Hill
- Mississippi Goddam by Nina Simone
- Mississippi Grace by Matthew D. & Random Tuesday
- Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo by Grateful Dead
- Mississippi Heavy Water Blues by Roscoe Holcomb
- Mississippi Kid by Lynyrd Skynrd
- Mississippi Lady by Jim Croce
- Mississippi Moon by Seatrain
- Mississippi Mud by Bix and Tram, Ray Charles
- The Mississippi Mudcat and Sister Sheryl Crow by Marty Stuart
- Mississippi Queen by Mountain *Sam Kinison’s version of this song is awesome
- Mississippi Squirrel Revival by Ray Stevens
- Mister and Mississippi by Tennessee Ernie Ford, Mississippi John Hurt
- Mississippi Woman by Waylon Jennings, David Allan Coe
- Mississippi You're on My Mind by Jesse Winchester, Jerry Jeff Walker
- Mowing Down The Roses by Jamey Johnson
- My Head’s In Mississippi by ZZ Top
- On The Mississippi Medley by John Philip Sousa
- Oxford Mississippi by Mark David Manders
- Roll Mississippi by The Charlie Daniels Band
- Skippin’ in the Mississippi Dew by John Hartford
- Something In The Water by Little Feat and Bob Seger
- Southern Comfort by Terry Allen
- Southern Rains by Mel Tillis
- Tell Me Mississippi by Gary Culley
- Tupelo Mississippi Flash by Jerry Reed
- U.S. Male by Elvis Presley
- Uneasy Rider by Charlie Daniels
- Up In Mississippi Tonight by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
- Wanted Man by Johnny Cash
- You Ain’t Just Whistlin’ Dixie by The Bellamy Brothers
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Mississippi: Musicians
- Mississippi John Hurt
- Mississippi Mass Choir
- Pirates Of The Mississippi
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Mississippi: Albums
- Mississippi Squirrel Revival by Ray Stevens
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
Mississippi: Cities and Towns
- Biloxi
- Biloxi by Jimmy Buffett, Jesse Winchester
- Hibbing
- From Sea to Shining Sea by Johnny Cash
- Jackson
- 22 Days to Long by Adam Hood
- Alcohol And Pills by Todd Snider
- Halley Came To Jackson by Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Jackson by Johnny Cash and June Carter
- Jackson-Kent Blues by Steve Miller Band
- Uneasy Rider by Charlie Daniels
- Oxford
- Oxford Mississippi by Mark David Manders
- Starkville
- Starkville City Jail by Johnny Cash
- Vicksburg
- 22 Days to Long by Adam Hood
- Tupelo
- I Love Me Some Elvis by Derailers
- Tupelo County Jail by Webb Pierce
- Tupelo Honey by Van Morrison
- Tupelo Mississippi Flash by Jerry Reed
Songs - Musicians - Albums - Cities and Towns - References - Complete State List
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- Awesome CD trading site. If you listen to a lot of music this is the site for you. Collect your unused Cds and swapped them for new music.
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