Literature which inspired Pop songs
- Description
- A list of Literature (novels, short stories, poetry) which inspired a Pop song.
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50,636 members
452 reviews
½ 4.5
Score 5
Added 2016-07-31, 09:37 AM
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482 reviews
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Added 2016-07-31, 09:32 AM
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by Mark Twain
33,150 members
328 reviews
3.9
Score 4
Added 2016-07-31, 07:28 PM
- 4 Members
- szarka, hipdeep, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- hipdeep: Rush, "Tom Sawyer"
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- EMS_24, ahef1963, UseHerName, ManWithAnAgenda
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- EMS_24: "Bright Eyes" by Art Garfunkel
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- 3 Members
- ahef1963, Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
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- Tinuvia: Iron Maiden "Brave New World";
The Strokes "Soma"
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- 3 Members
- szarka, hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
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- hipdeep: Cream, "Tales of Brave Ulysses"
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- 3 Members
- merrystar, EMS_24, ManWithAnAgenda
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- 3 Members
- szarka, hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
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- hipdeep: Bruce Springsteen, "The Ghost of Tom Joad"
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28,758 members
280 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 3
Added 2020-08-19, 01:03 AM
- 3 Members
- merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- merrystar: Taylor Swift, "Love Story", Dire Straits, "Romeo and Juliet"
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by Anne Rice
22,973 members
333 reviews
3.8
Score 3
Added 2016-07-31, 09:41 AM
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- 3 Members
- ahef1963, Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Tinuvia: Blind Guardian "Guardian of the Blind";
Pennywise "Pennywise"
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20,551 members
469 reviews
4.2
Score 3
Added 2016-07-31, 07:21 PM
- 3 Members
- hipdeep, EMS_24, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
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18,226 members
453 reviews
3.9
Score 3
Added 2016-07-31, 10:12 AM
- 3 Members
- ahef1963, Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Tinuvia: Nirvana "Scentless Apprentice"
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17,237 members
318 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 3
Added 2016-07-31, 09:34 AM
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1,640 members
29 reviews
½ 3.5
Score 3
Added 2016-07-31, 10:32 AM
- 3 Members
- szarka, Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
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- Tinuvia: The Velvet Underground "Venus in Furs"
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- 3 Members
- hipdeep, EMS_24, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- EMS_24: David Bowie's 1979's Song with the same title ' I've been waiting so long Look back in anger, driven by the night Til you come'
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- 3 Members
- merrystar, Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Tinuvia: The Cure "Charlotte Sometimes"
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- 3 Members
- hipdeep, EMS_24, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- EMS_24: The Byrds: "Turn! Turn! Turn!"
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19,065 members
186 reviews
3.9
Score 2
Added 2016-07-31, 09:25 AM
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- 2 Members
- hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- hipdeep: Devo, "Whip It"
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10,748 members
100 reviews
4.1
Score 2
Added 2020-08-19, 01:09 AM
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- 2 Members
- Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Tinuvia: Sonic Youth "Pattern Recognition"
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4,069 members
38 reviews
4.2
Score 2
Added 2020-08-17, 01:38 AM
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by Dr. Seuss
3,755 members
78 reviews
4.1
Score 2
Added 2021-12-03, 02:00 PM
- 2 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- ManWithAnAgenda: "Yertle the Turtle" - Red Hot Chili Peppers
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- 2 Members
- Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Tinuvia: The Cure "The Drowning Man"
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2,403 members
34 reviews
4.1
Score 2
Added 2016-07-31, 10:08 AM
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- hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
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- hipdeep: John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, "Season in Hell (Fire Suite)"
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704 members
33 reviews
3.8
Score 2
Added 2016-07-31, 10:22 AM
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- 2 Members
- Tinuvia, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Tinuvia: The Smiths "William, It Was Really Nothing"
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143 members
10 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 2
Added 2016-07-31, 09:13 AM
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86 members
2 reviews
4.1
Score 2
Added 2020-03-06, 12:52 PM
- 2 Members
- EMS_24, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- EMS_24: PJ Harvey – "A Perfect Day Elise" from the album 'Is This Desire? ' from 'Nine Stories' by J D Salinger
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68 members
4 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 2
Added 2016-07-31, 10:31 AM
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- hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda
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- hipdeep: Elton John, "Rocket Man"
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- 2 Members
- EMS_24, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- EMS_24: from the Album 'Is This Desire?' (1998) P.J. Harvey "Angelene" with the lines: ‘Rose is my color, and white/ Pretty mouth and green my eyes’ - from Nine Stories by J D Salinger
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44,630 members
698 reviews
4.2
Score 1
Added 2016-07-31, 09:12 AM
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424 reviews
3.9
Score 1
Added 2021-12-03, 02:05 PM
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- ManWithAnAgenda: "Good Witch of the North" by Everclear
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- ManWithAnAgenda
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- ManWithAnAgenda: "Table of Contents" by The Roots
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- ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- ManWithAnAgenda: "Goodbye Sky Harbor" by Jimmy Eat World
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14,364 members
119 reviews
3.9
Score 1
Added 2021-12-03, 02:01 PM
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- ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- ManWithAnAgenda: "So Long, And Thanks For All the Fish" - A Perfect Circle
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- ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- ManWithAnAgenda: "Thieves in the Night" by Black Star
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13,122 members
205 reviews
3.8
Score 1
Added 2016-07-31, 10:02 AM
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7,892 members
127 reviews
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Score 1
Added 2022-05-04, 12:33 PM
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by Paulo Coelho
7,134 members
155 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 1
Added 2016-07-31, 10:10 AM
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5,478 members
40 reviews
3.9
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Added 2016-07-31, 10:17 AM
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1,576 members
29 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 1
Added 2016-07-31, 09:38 AM
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885 members
29 reviews
4.1
Score 1
Added 2020-03-06, 12:21 PM
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730 members
23 reviews
½ 3.5
Score 1
Added 2016-07-31, 09:43 AM
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569 members
3 reviews
½ 4.5
Score 1
Added 2020-08-17, 01:50 AM
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by Robin Hobb
308 members
5 reviews
4.2
Score 1
Added 2016-08-14, 07:20 AM
- Member
- KimarieBee
- Explanations
- KimarieBee: Within Temptation, "Hand of Sorrow"
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