Nirvana:
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Lithium
Aneurysm
Sliver
Endless, Nameless
Radio Friendly Unit Shifter
About A Girl
Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle
Etc.
Hole:
Softer, Softest
Beatles:
Yer Blues
Ballad Of John And Yoko
Tomorrow Never Knows
A Day In The Life
Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict
by Pink Floyd
Lorenzo the Magnificent wrote:
and seem to have nothing at all to do with the song.
1. Baba O'Reilly
This is the first that occurred to me, too. However, the names's "O'Riley."
And to the person who asked whether the song had to have lyrics: without lyrics (i.e. without singing), it's not a song.
efw wrote:
However, the names's "O'Riley."
*name's
"Gomper" by Rolling Stones
anything by brand new
How the heck does Livin on a Prayer even come to your mind given the conditions set in the OP?
Anyway.
John Mayer - Love Song for No One
[not in song, but it is related to the message, though]
anything by Beethoven
"Temporary Like Achilles" by Bob Dylan
"Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil" by Jefferson Airplane
"For Emily, Wherever I May Find Her" by Simon and Garfunkel
That long "Maybe the People....Clark and Hillsdale" title by Love
Green Day:
Platypus
Bab's Uvula Who?
409 in your coffeemaker
Basket Case
Emenius Sleepus
Green Day (the song)
Dry Ice
One for the Razorbacks
At the Library
The Judge's Daughter
Probably some of the most bizarre names ever. Most don't have any connection whatsoever with the song.
Call On Me - Eric Prydz
"No Leaf Clover"
"One"
Metallica.
All instrumentals
Pittsburgh by the Lemonheads
New York Mining Disaster 1942: The Bee Gees
Iris by Goo Goo Dolls
instrumentals wrote:
All instrumentals
See earlier remarks about "songs"--if there are no words, a song it ain't...
Pepper by the Butthole Surfers
Any punk rock band
or Hardcore band
or GrindXCore
or Industrial
or The String Quartet
A lot of New Order song titles fit the bill, including:
Blue Monday
Bizarre Love Triangle
Ceremony
Confusion
Everything's Gone Green
Thieves Like Us
True Faith
Temptation
Without looking, I think Joy Division was the same way.