Songs about radio, in no particular order, last revision 20210727 Many are on YouTube. Freddy Cannon | Transistor Sister Alma Cogan | Just Couldn't Resist Her With Her Pocket Transistor Mark Dinning | Top 40, News, Weather and Sports Freddy Cannon | The Dedication Song Terry Lee Jenkins | Boston My Home Town (WCOP promo, 1961) Jonathan Richman & Modern Lovers | Roadrunner Private Lightning | Physical Speed Wall of Voodoo | Mexican Radio Harry Chapin | W.O.L.D. Lou Reed & Velvet Underground | Rock and Roll Buggles | Video Killed the Radio Star Golden Earring | Radar Love R.E.M. | Radio Free Europe R.E.M. | What's the Frequency Kenneth? R.E.M. | Radio Song Guess Who | Clap for the Wolfman Sass | Radio Kinks | Around the Dial Van Morrison | Caravan (Turn up your Radio) Van Morrison | Wavelength Van Morrison | In the Days Before Rock and Roll Reunion | Life is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me) George Carlin | Wonderful WINO (Top-40 Disc Jockey) Everclear | AM Radio Joe Jackson | On Your Radio Queen | Radio Gaga Ramones | Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio Ramones | We Want the Airwaves Elvis Costello | Radio Radio Elvis Costello | Radio Sweetheart Corrs | Radio Clash | This is Radio Clash Clash | London Calling Clash | Capital Radio One Pearls Before Swine | Dear Miss Morse Rush | The Spirit of Radio Donna Summer | On the Radio Al Stewart | Song on the Radio Smash Mouth | Radio Autograph | Turn On Your Radio Doors | The Wasp (Texas Radio and the Big Beat) Beach Boys | Magic Transistor Radio Joni Mitchell | You Turn Me On I'm a Radio Kendalls | Thank God for the Radio Wolfe Tones | Radio Toor-I-Li-Ay Dinah Washington | TV Is the Thing This Year Charlie Dore | Pilot of the Airwaves k.d. lang | Tune Into My Wave Steely Dan | FM (No Static at All) Donald Fagen | The Nightfly Anthony & the Sophomores | Play Those Oldies Mr DJ Bruce Springsteen | Radio Nowhere Ashton Sheperd | Rory's Radio Electric Light Orchestra | Mr. Radio Tangerine Dream | Radio City Tom Petty | The Last DJ Jethro Tull | Radio Free Moscow Marshall Crenshaw | Radio Girl Jesse Malin | Broken Radio Carpenters | Yesterday Once More B52's | Planet Claire (with Morse code) Dire Straits | Telegraph Road Five Americans | Western Union Don Bowman | Hello DJ Sixpence None The Richer | Radio The 102.1 Band | Working on the Radio Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) | Radio Prague; Time Signals; Swiss Radio International; Radio Waves Butter Beans and Suzie | Radio Papa, Broadcasting Mama Warren Zevon | Mohammed's Radio Reba McIntire | On the Radio Stiff Little Fingers | You Can't Say Crap On The Radio Eric Idle / Monty Python | I'll Bet You They Won't Play This Song on the Radio Karlheinz Stockhausen | Kurzwellen (Radio Bremen Aufname), Teil I (1/2) George Harrison | Devil's Radio Toby Keith | How Do You Like Me Now?! (Living in Your Radio) David Bowie | TVC 15 (Transmission) ZZ Top | Heard It On The X Indeep | Last Night A DJ Saved My Life L.L. Cool J | I Can't Live Without My Radio Nazareth | Turn On Your Receiver Atmospherics | Listen To The Radio Pukka Orchestra | Listen To The Radio Fortunes | Caroline Robert Glasper Experiment | Black Radio Ham Band | Come and Join Us on the Airwaves Frank Zappa | The Radio is Broken Blue Peter | Radio Silence Boris Grebenshikov | Radio Silence Jim Johnston | Oh Radio Kathleen Edwards | One More Song the Radio Won't Play Journey | Raised on Radio Rush | The Pass Tiffany | Radio Romance George Jones | Radio Lovers Jimmy Buffett | Homemade Music (ain't on the radio) Patti Smith | Radio Ethiopia Lolly | Viva La Radio Roger Waters | Radio K.A.O.S. Harry Nilsson | Turn On Your Radio Korn | Twisted Transistor C.W. McCall | Convoy Beach Boys | Mount Vernon and Fairway Blasters | Border Radio Contrast | Wireless Days Jimi Hendrix Experience | Radio One Theme Martha & the Muffins | Black Stations White Stations Nirvana | Radio Friendly Unit Shifter Ravyns | Raised on the Radio Watchmen | Stereo Borgy's Banjo Reunion | Radio Al Jolson | Mr. Radio Man (1920s) Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra | Kiss Me By the Wireless (1920s) Henry Hall & His Orchestra | On the Air (1930s, Britain) Ray Stevens | Turn Your Radio On (Get in Touch with God) Gene Krupa | Disc Jockey Jump Chuck Berry | Roll Over Beethoven Cheap Trick | On the Radio Spoon | Car Radio Dixie Foust Taffy | I Love My Radio Replacements | Left of the Dial Mark Cohn | Listening to Levon Rage Against the Machine | Guerrilla Radio Toasters | Pirate Radio John Hiatt | Pirate Radio Mojo Nixon and Skip Roper | Pirate Radio Alkaline Trio | Radio Beyoncé | Radio Mary Black | Late Night Radio Erin Bode | With The Radio On Donnas | Gimme My Radio Steve Earle | Satellite Radio Kathleen Edwards | One More Song the Radio Won't Like Fishbone | ? (Modern Industry) Nanci Griffith | Listen To The Radio John Hartford | Turn Your Radio On Hole | Boys On The Radio Stan Kenton and His Orchestra | Intermission Riff Les Reed Orchestra | Man Of Action Roaring 60s | We Love the Pirates Tennis Shoes | (Do the) Medium Wave Joyce Hahn with the VE2QR Orchestra featuring VE2BR, F9KT | CQ Serenade (Three versions: English, French, Instrumental) Peter Gabriel | On the Air Charly McClain | Sleepin' With The Radio On Charly McClain | Radio Heart Lionel Cartwright | I Watched It All On My Radio Kathy Mattea | Listen to the Radio Todd Rundgren | Wolfman Jack Arbogast and Ross | CHAOS George Clinton | Loopzilla (WBLS, don't touch that radio, don't touch that knob!) Mighty Mike Shermer Band | My Big Sister's Radio Smashing Pumpkins | I of the Mourning Blue Oyster Cult | Dominance and Submission Starbuck | Moonlight Feels Right Meat Loaf | Paradise by the Dashboard Light Long Tall Ernie & The Shakers | Turn the Radio On Selecter | On My Radio Plain White T's | Radios In Heaven Ballboy | The Guide To The Short Wave Radio Jimi Hendrix | Radio One Joy of Cooking | Morning Man Toni Brown & Terry Garthwaite | Morning Man Nikita The K | Go Go Radio Moscow Dickie Goodman | Berlin Top Ten Who | Who Sell Out (complete 1967 LP inspired by UK pirate radio. Has top-40 style jingles and adverts) Special mention: Wilco's album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot gets its name from a recording of an Israeli shortwave numbers station provided by The Conet Project. The title is repeated by a female voice in the song “Poor Places”.