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Songs Based On Works Of Literature
Posted on 3/11/26 at 1:37 pm
Posted on 3/11/26 at 1:37 pm
"Wuthering Heights" - Kate Bush -Inspired by Emily Brontë's novel
"Killing An Arab" - The Cure - Based on Albert Camus' The Stranger
"Killing An Arab" - The Cure - Based on Albert Camus' The Stranger
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Posted on 3/11/26 at 1:57 pm to STigers
Tom Joad by Woody Guthrie, is based on a Character from John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath.
Posted on 3/11/26 at 2:09 pm to STigers
Because the novel is so much like a drum solo.
Posted on 3/11/26 at 2:13 pm to STigers
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Posted on 3/11/26 at 2:16 pm to STigers
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Posted on 3/11/26 at 2:33 pm to STigers
Mastodon's entire Leviathan album is based on Moby Dick.
Posted on 3/11/26 at 3:06 pm to STigers
Posted on 3/11/26 at 3:22 pm to Brosef Stalin
obvious one
Posted on 3/11/26 at 3:49 pm to Jmcc64
You could fill the thread with Maiden. I think there’s one on every album.
Posted on 3/11/26 at 3:53 pm to Brosef Stalin
I think Metallica did one based on Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman
Apt Pupil?
Apt Pupil?
Posted on 3/11/26 at 4:16 pm to STigers
Xanadu based on Coleridge’s poem, ‘Kubla Khan.’
Posted on 3/11/26 at 4:37 pm to STigers
This and "Call of the Kthulu" from Metallica.
Youtube - "The Thing That Should Not Be"
Youtube - "The Thing That Should Not Be"
Posted on 3/11/26 at 5:22 pm to Jmcc64
Posted on 3/11/26 at 6:20 pm to STigers
The devil went down to Georgia! CDB
Posted on 3/11/26 at 7:34 pm to Bowstring1
Posted on 3/11/26 at 7:35 pm to Saint Alfonzo
Posted on 3/11/26 at 7:41 pm to Saint Alfonzo
Like another poster said, you could do this whole thread with Iron Maiden songs.
Posted on 3/11/26 at 11:33 pm to STigers
"How Beautiful You Are"- The Cure based on Les Yeux des Pauvres by Charles Baudelaire.
"Ah ! vous voulez savoir pourquoi je vous hais aujourd’hui"
Charlotte Sometimes was also inspired by the children's book of the same name.
"Ah ! vous voulez savoir pourquoi je vous hais aujourd’hui"
Charlotte Sometimes was also inspired by the children's book of the same name.
This post was edited on 3/11/26 at 11:43 pm
Posted on 3/12/26 at 6:17 am to STigers
Baton Rouge’s own Pot Liquor
Posted on 3/12/26 at 7:57 am to STigers
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