re: Name Famous Female songs not about Love or Relationships...

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Heart- Barracuda

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Well done. The lyrics kinda sound like "relationship stuff but.....



The Wilson sisters revealed in various interviews that the song was about Heart's anger towards an ad Mushroom Records placed in trade publications implying that the Ann and Nancy were lesbians having an affair (see the full ad and read more about it). The song focuses on Ann's rage towards a promoter who came up to her after a concert in Detroit asking how her "lover" was. She initially thought he was talking about her then boyfriend - band member Michael Fisher. After he revealed he was talking about her sister Nancy Wilson, Ann became angry and went back to her hotel room to write the song. Nancy put suitably angry music to the words to complete the song comparing the sleazy side of music to a dangerous fish

After seeing someone post "Manic Monday" performed by the Bangles (which was written by Prince)...

...how many of these songs in this thread were actually written by girls (meaning the theme of the song didn't originate in some dudes mind first).

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After seeing someone post "Manic Monday" performed by the Bangles (which was written by Prince)...

...how many of these songs in this thread were actually written by girls (meaning the theme of the song didn't originate in some dudes mind first).

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interesting, I mean it's not a knock against women, but better chefs and artists?

And then lots of Joni Mitchell & Joan Baez

Oh oh, the peeling off the labels on bottles of bud song. All I wanna do.

Bad Reputation - Joan Jett - also having fun.