100 Songs about Clothes

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The Sweater Song - Weezer

Rumps (Rumps), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:27 (seventeen years ago) link

2. Dedicated Follower of Fashion - The Kinks

Rumps (Rumps), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:30 (seventeen years ago) link

3. t-shirt weather - lucksmiths

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:32 (seventeen years ago) link

4. baggy trousers - madness

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:33 (seventeen years ago) link

5. string bean jean - belle and sebastian

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:34 (seventeen years ago) link

6. Where's Me Jumper - Sultans of Ping FC

ledge (ledge), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:35 (seventeen years ago) link

7. blue suede shoes - Carl Lee Perkins

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:38 (seventeen years ago) link

8 These boots are made for walkin' - nancy sinatra

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:41 (seventeen years ago) link

9.Hole in My Shoe - neil

ledge (ledge), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:42 (seventeen years ago) link

Wherever I lay my hat that's my home

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:46 (seventeen years ago) link

hand in glove

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:46 (seventeen years ago) link

12. Shirt - Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:47 (seventeen years ago) link

13. Black Tie White Noise - David Bowie

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:48 (seventeen years ago) link

Max Romeo - chase the Devil

Ed (dali), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:49 (seventeen years ago) link

15. Underwear - The Magnetic Fields

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:49 (seventeen years ago) link

Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots

Ed (dali), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:50 (seventeen years ago) link

17. Underwear - pulp

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:53 (seventeen years ago) link

18. Camel Toe - Fanny Pack

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:53 (seventeen years ago) link

19. Blue Jeans - Blur

ken c (ken c), Thursday, 28 December 2006 10:55 (seventeen years ago) link

Teeny weeny polka dot bikini

nathalie (stevienixed), Thursday, 28 December 2006 11:02 (seventeen years ago) link

21. We Don't have to take our Clothes off - Jermaine Stewart

Rumps (Rumps), Thursday, 28 December 2006 11:15 (seventeen years ago) link

22. Pencil Skirt - Pulp

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 11:16 (seventeen years ago) link

23. You Can Leave Your Hat On

ledge (ledge), Thursday, 28 December 2006 11:18 (seventeen years ago) link

24. Favourite T - Lemonheads

Ned T.Rifle (Ned T.Rifle), Thursday, 28 December 2006 12:23 (seventeen years ago) link

25. Badges, Poster, Stickers, T-Shirts - Dire Straits

Joe Isuzu's Petals (Rock Hardy), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:28 (seventeen years ago) link

26. Haircut 100 - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)

thebingo (thebingo), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:50 (seventeen years ago) link

27. Girl in the Dirty Shirt - Oasis

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:51 (seventeen years ago) link

28. Vegetable Man

Onimo drank ALL the wine! (nu_onimo), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:53 (seventeen years ago) link

29. Clothes Line Saga - Bob Dylan

they call me candle guy (kenan), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:56 (seventeen years ago) link

30. Boots of Spanish Leather - Bob Dylan

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:57 (seventeen years ago) link

31. tockoloshe man - john kongos

RJG (RJG), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:57 (seventeen years ago) link

32. Famous Blue Raincoat - Leonard Cohen

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 14:58 (seventeen years ago) link

33. Sneaker Song - Plus-Tech Squeeze Box

Johnney B has zeros off the line (stigoftdumpilx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 15:00 (seventeen years ago) link

34. concrete & clay - unit 4 + 2

RJG (RJG), Thursday, 28 December 2006 15:02 (seventeen years ago) link

35. Cheap Sunglasses - ZZ Top

they call me candle guy (kenan), Thursday, 28 December 2006 15:04 (seventeen years ago) link

36. Blue Jean Blues - ZZ Top

they call me candle guy (kenan), Thursday, 28 December 2006 15:06 (seventeen years ago) link

37. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top

they call me candle guy (kenan), Thursday, 28 December 2006 15:13 (seventeen years ago) link

(I like ZZ Top.)

they call me candle guy (kenan), Thursday, 28 December 2006 15:13 (seventeen years ago) link

38. Nothing's Gonna Change My Clothes - They Might Be Giants

has been plagued with problems since its erection in 1978 (nklshs), Thursday, 28 December 2006 16:40 (seventeen years ago) link

39. Man In A Long Black Coat - Bob Dylan

has been plagued with problems since its erection in 1978 (nklshs), Thursday, 28 December 2006 16:41 (seventeen years ago) link

40. Sunglasses at Night - Cory Hart

Sara Robinson-Coolidge (Sara R-C), Thursday, 28 December 2006 16:56 (seventeen years ago) link

41. T-Shirt and Panties - Jamie Foxx (sorry)

Ned T.Rifle (Ned T.Rifle), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:05 (seventeen years ago) link

42. Change Clothes - Jay-Z

jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:05 (seventeen years ago) link

43. Paisties and a G-String - Tom Waits

has been plagued with problems since its erection in 1978 (nklshs), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:07 (seventeen years ago) link

44. Her brand new leopard-skin pillbox hat— Bob Dylan

45- Autumn Sweater—Yo La Tengo

Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:07 (seventeen years ago) link

46. Hovering Sombrero - They Might Be Giants

Ned T.Rifle (Ned T.Rifle), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:08 (seventeen years ago) link

raspberry beret

dar1a g (dar1a g), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:11 (seventeen years ago) link

48. Second Hand Rose (words and music by Clarke/Hanley)

jaymc (jaymc), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:14 (seventeen years ago) link

49. Bad Sneakers - Steely Dan

Ned T.Rifle (Ned T.Rifle), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:14 (seventeen years ago) link

50. Hoodie - Lady Sovereign

Ned T.Rifle (Ned T.Rifle), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:18 (seventeen years ago) link

58 - Little Red Shoes / Loretta Lynn

molly mummenschanz (molly d), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:23 (seventeen years ago) link

papa's got a brand new bag.

aimurchie (aimurchie), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:25 (seventeen years ago) link

Slit Skirts - Pete Townshend

aimurchie (aimurchie), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:26 (seventeen years ago) link

#59.

aimurchie (aimurchie), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:26 (seventeen years ago) link

60 oh my god "Shoes"

RIYL Christiane F. (drowned in milk), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:27 (seventeen years ago) link

61. Elvis Costello - New Lace Sleeves
62. Dolly Parton - Coat of Many Colors
63. Golden Palominos - Under the Cap

Joe Isuzu's Petals (Rock Hardy), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:27 (seventeen years ago) link

61. Rabbit Fur Coat - Jenny Lewis

62. 2 dollar shoes - Rosie Thomas

Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:27 (seventeen years ago) link

63. Wedding Dress - Nikki Sudden

Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:29 (seventeen years ago) link

64. Lyle Lovett - Don't Touch My Hat

nuneb (nuneb), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:33 (seventeen years ago) link

65. midnight in moscow - kenny ball & his jazz men

RJG (RJG), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:34 (seventeen years ago) link

66. T-Shirt de Yukimatsuri - Denki Groove

Allyzay heard you got beat up in a club. (Allyzay Eisenschefter), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:39 (seventeen years ago) link

67. Wooly Bully - Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs

68. Best Dressed Chicken in Town - Dr Alimantado

69. Pink Glove - Pulp

Bob Six (Bob Six), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:43 (seventeen years ago) link

Numbering's off, next is 73.

Joe Isuzu's Petals (Rock Hardy), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:45 (seventeen years ago) link

Dude, James Brown gone so recently and yet no one's yet said

HOT PANTS!

a bulldog fed a cookie shaped like a kitten (austin), Thursday, 28 December 2006 17:51 (seventeen years ago) link

74. Robyn Hitchcock - "Railway Shoes"
75. Donovan - "I Love My Shirt"

nabisco (nabisco), Thursday, 28 December 2006 18:13 (seventeen years ago) link

76. jermaine stewart - we dont have to take our clothes off

thebingo (thebingo), Thursday, 28 December 2006 18:18 (seventeen years ago) link

oops...cancel that one.

thebingo (thebingo), Thursday, 28 December 2006 18:18 (seventeen years ago) link

Do rollerskates count as clothing?

aimurchie (aimurchie), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:16 (seventeen years ago) link

76. The Mekons - Trevira Trousers
77. ZZ Top - Velcro Fly
78. The Wedding Present - My Favourite Dress

Paul Eater (eater), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:21 (seventeen years ago) link

79. Joe Henry - Beautiful Hat
80. The Hollies - Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)

Paul Eater (eater), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:22 (seventeen years ago) link

81. Red Necks, White Socks, and Blue Ribbon Beer

jaq (jaq), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:28 (seventeen years ago) link

82. White Sportcoat (and a Pink Carnation) - Marty Robbins
83. Black Slacks - Joe Bennett and the Sparkletones

jaq (jaq), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:30 (seventeen years ago) link

84. Kinks-Low Budget

Outcast Lemon Mode (sandglocks), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:31 (seventeen years ago) link

85. windmills of your mind - noel harrison

RJG (RJG), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:32 (seventeen years ago) link

85. The Suffering - Fishbone*

*items of clothing = engagement ring, wedding ring

has been plagued with problems since its erection in 1978 (nklshs), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:32 (seventeen years ago) link

86. Where'd You Get Those Pants - Fishbone

has been plagued with problems since its erection in 1978 (nklshs), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:33 (seventeen years ago) link

87. PJ Harvey-Dress

Outcast Lemon Mode (sandglocks), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:35 (seventeen years ago) link

88. Zoot Suit - The Who
89. Zoot Suit Riot - Cherry Poppin' Daddies

jaq (jaq), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:35 (seventeen years ago) link

90. Stooges-Tight Pants

Outcast Lemon Mode (sandglocks), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:36 (seventeen years ago) link

91. Angels Wanna wear my Red Shoes - Elvis Costello
92. Shopping for Clothes - The Coasters

jaq (jaq), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:39 (seventeen years ago) link

93. Betty Davis - Steppin' In Her I. Miller Shoes
94. Dukes of Stratosphear - Your Gold Dress
95. Jimmy Webb - Lady Fits Her Blue Jeans
96. Blue Aeroplanes - Jacket Hangs

Paul Eater (eater), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:40 (seventeen years ago) link

97. Neal diamond-Forever In Blue Jeans

Outcast Lemon Mode (sandglocks), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:43 (seventeen years ago) link

98. Please Don't Bend - Desmond Decker (clothing = too short skirt)

jaq (jaq), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:44 (seventeen years ago) link

99. Silver Jews - Black and Brown Blues

dar1a g (dar1a g), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:46 (seventeen years ago) link

100. Hole - Best Sunday Dress

dar1a g (dar1a g), Thursday, 28 December 2006 19:48 (seventeen years ago) link

Etc: Spoon - Fitted Shirt, Red Dress (who is this by?), Soulja Slim - Souljas On My Feet

JordanC (JordanC), Thursday, 28 December 2006 20:30 (seventeen years ago) link

Extracetera:

Heaven In a Black Leather Jacket - The Sixths
New Pants and Shirt - Killdozer
Ain't No Fun (Waiting Round to Be a Millionaire) - AC/DC
My Panties Are too Tight - some band or other

adam beales (pye poudre), Thursday, 28 December 2006 20:49 (seventeen years ago) link

White Belts - The Make-Up

dar1a g (dar1a g), Thursday, 28 December 2006 20:55 (seventeen years ago) link

Furniture - Love Your Shoes
Half Man Half Biscuit - All I Want For Christmas Is A Dukla Prague Away Kit
Half Man Half Biscuit - Joy Division Oven Gloves

ailsa_xx (ailsa_xx), Thursday, 28 December 2006 22:14 (seventeen years ago) link

"Zoot Suit"'s been mentioned, but about 1/4 of Quadrophrenia qualifies.

"Bell Boy"
"Cut My Hair"

coupla others, but i haven't heard it recently.

kingfish in absentia (kingfish), Thursday, 28 December 2006 22:26 (seventeen years ago) link

'Nanana' by Royal Crescent Mob is the only song I know about designing clothes.

'Major Tom' - David Bowie

Eazy (Eazy), Thursday, 28 December 2006 22:57 (seventeen years ago) link

Lady In Red - Chris De Burgh

Rumps (Rumps), Friday, 29 December 2006 10:26 (seventeen years ago) link

New Wave Jacket - Polysics

jel -- (jel), Friday, 29 December 2006 11:15 (seventeen years ago) link

Thong Song - Sisqo
Thong Song - Kyuss
Thoia Thoing - R. Kelly (What the fuck is this song about? Dunno, but it does feature the following clothing-related brilliance: "I'm butt naked, sweat socks and house shoes.")

(this kinda clarifies entry #56)

adam beales (pye poudre), Friday, 29 December 2006 15:34 (seventeen years ago) link

Blue Jean - David Bowie
What Are You Wearing? - Momus/Kahimi Karie
Vogue Bambini - also Momus

suzy artskooldisko (suzy artskooldisko), Friday, 29 December 2006 15:40 (seventeen years ago) link

Blue Dress - Depeche Mode (suprised it wasn't mentioned sooner)

Trayce (trayce), Friday, 29 December 2006 23:59 (seventeen years ago) link

haha I came here to post the shoes video

step hen faps (Curt1s Stephens), Saturday, 30 December 2006 00:01 (seventeen years ago) link

All Your Jeans were too Tight - American Music Club
Serpentskirt - Cocteau Twins

Trayce (trayce), Saturday, 30 December 2006 00:01 (seventeen years ago) link

Dress You Up In MY Love

Huk-L (Huk-L), Saturday, 30 December 2006 11:50 (seventeen years ago) link

Bell Bottom Blues - Clapton or Cream, whichever.

Beth Parker (Beth Parker), Monday, 1 January 2007 23:07 (seventeen years ago) link


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