I new york song. New york new york by grandmaster flash and the furious five new york new york by ja rule featuring fat joe and jadakiss new york new york by johnny winter new york new york by the last poets new york new york by marc jordan new york new york by the masterbuilders new york new york moby song by moby ft. New york new york by frank sinatra. It remains one of the best known songs about new york city.
Song empire state of mind part ii broken down. Frank sinatra 12463733 views. From jay z and alicia keys nyc anthem empire state of mind to lcd soundsystems melancholy new york i love you but youre bringing me down and beyond we decided to take a look back at some tracks that have honored the city in song.
While this song is often credited to ol blue eyes it was originally written for and performed by liza minnelli in martin scorseses 1977 film new york new york sinatra recorded it two years later but since then his rendition has become the unofficial anthem of new york city. Theme from new york new york or new york new york is the theme song from the martin scorsese film new york new york 1977 composed by john kander with lyrics by fred ebb. Fairytale of new york the pogues featuring kristy maccoll the only christmas song to feature the words scumbag and maggot and worse this classic duet between pogues leader shane macgowan.
It was written for and performed in the film by liza minnelli. Grew up in a town that was famous as a place of movie scenes noise is always loud there are sirens all around and the streets are mean. Theme from new york new york remastered 2008 duration.
So scroll on to check out 26 songs that have been forever immortalized for better or worse in song.