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    Default Songs with the word Detroit in the lyrics via you tube, etc.

    After a search here couldn't find a thread along these lines. So I'll start...

    Detroit Blues band of Catfish Hodge.



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    It was a Mel Tillis song that was a hit for Bobby Bare.....


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    Don't know if it is on Utube, but Da Yoopers "Transplant Song" has lyrics of "my heart is back in Yooperland but my ass is in Detroit".

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    Victoria Spivey and the Chicago Four:

    Detroit Moan:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKGuHCWWYU0


    That first line is as true today as it was in 1936.

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    Sam Roberts Band... Detroit67...

    This IMHO is the best compilation of old and new footage of Detroit in any music video. Do yourself a favor and watch this...

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    Detroit Rock City by Kiss:

    http://youtu.be/iZq3i94mSsQ

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    Here's another one they loved to play on the rock stations in the 70s:

    J Geils Band , Detroit Breakdown:

    http://youtu.be/Ja-GVZ-jKac

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dbest View Post


    Sam Roberts Band... Detroit67...

    This IMHO is the best compilation of old and new footage of Detroit in any music video. Do yourself a favor and watch this...

    This guy Sam Roberts is from the same suburb of Montreal I lived in for the past 20 years; Pointe-Claire. Great song too IMO.

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    Gordy, if you count "motor city"


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    Gordy if you don't.


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    and of course


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