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Strong Bad
01-31-2008, 09:46 AM
We had a thread like this on a photography site I belong to. Name off songs with artist related to photography. I'll start...

Paul Simon - Kodachrome

Filter - Take a Picture



Have at it and enjoy!

John

Demiurge
01-31-2008, 09:54 AM
Wilco - Kamera

DaveMuell
01-31-2008, 09:56 AM
Def Lepard - Photograph

J. Giles Band - Freeze Frame

PolkThug
01-31-2008, 10:07 AM
J. Giles Band - Centerfold

DaveMuell
01-31-2008, 10:14 AM
Rush - The Camera Eye
Rush - Moving Pictures (album name, not a song)

strider
01-31-2008, 10:18 AM
Girls on Film - Duran Duran

swerve
01-31-2008, 10:19 AM
that photograph song by nickelback... i hate that song.

Ricardo
01-31-2008, 10:22 AM
Peter Frampton - Jumpin' Jack FLASH

Rod Stewart - Every Picture Tells a Story

Alison Krauss - Forgotten Pictures

Norah Jones - I turned your Picture to the Wall

Willie Nelson - Picture in a Frame

Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition

strider
01-31-2008, 10:38 AM
The Who - Pictures of Lily

jcaut
01-31-2008, 10:40 AM
The Cure - Pictures of You
Verve Pipe- Photograph

bobman1235
01-31-2008, 10:42 AM
Ringo Starr - Photograph

The Kinks - Picture Book

The Cure - Pictures of You

(edit : Bah, too slow)

steveinaz
01-31-2008, 11:13 AM
Freeze frame

mhardy6647
01-31-2008, 11:33 AM
Turning Japanese by the Vapours

Bet Strong Bad remembers this one :-)

DaveMuell
01-31-2008, 11:38 AM
Dr Hook and the Medicine Show - Cover of the Rolling Stone

cfrizz
01-31-2008, 02:20 PM
Photographs & Memories - Jim Croce

audiobliss
01-31-2008, 02:42 PM
How much do the songs have to be ABOUT pictures or can they just MENTION pictures?

Picture - Kid Rock & Sheryl Crow
The Storm - Garth Brooks
Taylor Swift - Teardrops On My Guitar
Jewel - Do You Want to Play?

dragon1952
01-31-2008, 03:21 PM
Jackson Browne - Fountain of Sorrow

AsSiMiLaTeD
01-31-2008, 03:43 PM
There was some song by Depeche Mode back in the day where they just kept saying over and over "I take pictures, photographic pictures". I have no clue on the name though...

Does that count?

I hate that song...

AsSiMiLaTeD
01-31-2008, 03:45 PM
Ah, found it. Amazingly enough it's called.....

Photographic

BottomFeeder
01-31-2008, 03:45 PM
Darn you, cfrizz! You got mine!

Oh! Got another!

"Blue of Your Backdrop" - Honk

cfrizz
01-31-2008, 04:15 PM
Sorry BF, it's the first song that popped into my head since I'm a Jim Croce fan.

audiobliss
01-31-2008, 05:08 PM
Who Needs Pictures - Brad Paisley

Early B.
01-31-2008, 05:42 PM
Picture These Nuts -- Polkie Parade Band

Disc Jockey
01-31-2008, 06:17 PM
Traces - Four Classics

With that entry, I have to be in the running for sappiest photography related song

Music Joe
01-31-2008, 08:16 PM
Some play on words …

Steely Dan “Peg”
Roxy Music “Editions of You”
Half a Sixpence[soundtrack] “Flash, Bang, Wallop” [whatt-a-picture]
Bob & Tom “Peek-A-Boo Camera” radio skit with cute jingle
Flock of Seagulls “Wishing”
Simon & Garfunkel “Bookends”
Keith West "Blow Up" -unreleased song on the “Blow Up” soundtrack
Peter Gabriel “Family Snapshot”
REM “Camera”
Rush “The Camera Eye”
Pavement “Camera”
Yes “Into the Lens”
Sparkler Cliché “About A Photograph”
Air “Photograph”
Saint Etienne “The Bad Photographer”
Deathcab for Cutie “Photobooth”
Van Morrison “What’s Wrong With This Picture”
Bourgeois Tagg “What's Wrong With This Picture”
Case & Joe “Faded Pictures”
Tome Waits “Picture in a Frame”
Status Quo “Pictures Of Matchstick Men”
KingsX “The Big Picture”
Eagles “Frail Grasp On The Big Picture”
Spongetones “Images”
Safaris “Image of a Girl”

jazzisnumberone
01-31-2008, 10:31 PM
Gino Vanelli "The Camera never lies".

agfrost
02-01-2008, 12:13 AM
The Silos "Picture of Helen"

Beekyman
02-04-2008, 03:37 AM
Judas Priest - Electric Eye (does that count?)
Jack Johnson - F-stop Blues

fatchowmein
02-04-2008, 03:47 AM
Diana Krall. Popsicle Toes. "How come you always load your Pentax when I am in the nude?"