Omaha, Nebraska

:For other uses, see Omaha (disambiguation).

Songs About Omaha

Interestingly, a number of songs exist about or referring to Omaha. A list follows of songs about Omaha:

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

• Tiny Hill - Omaha (recorded in 1951. Lyrics at http://www.historicomaha.com/omahasng.htm)
• Grasshopper Takeover - Omaha
• 311 - Omaha Stylee
• Laura Love - Homage to Omaha
• Chicksaw Mudd Puppies - Omaha (Sharpless)
• Counting Crows - Omaha
• Golden Palominos - Omaha (featuring REM's Michael Stipe on vocals)
• Grand Funk Railroad - We're an American Band (about a wild night in an Omaha hotel room)
• Groucho Marx - Omaha, Nebraska
• Desaparecidos - Greater Omaha
• Johnny Otis - Omaha Flash
• Sexual Kickball - I'm Drunk Again
• The Good Life - Leaving Omaha
• The Shots of Perspective - Hello Omaha
• They Might Be Giants - Sokol Auditorium
• Waylon Jennings - Omaha
• Stan Freberg - Omaha! (Originally a commercial for the Butternut Coffee Co.)
• Moby Grape - Omaha (Their biggest hit, the song lyrics have nothing to do with Omaha, but songwriter Skip Spence named it "Omaha" on the spur of the moment.)
• Golden Palominos - Omaha (featuring REM's Michael Stipe on vocals). This is a cover of the Moby Grape song of the same name.
• Todd Thibaud - Back Home In Omaha (about the NCAA Division One College World Series, which is held every year at Rosenblatt Stadium)

;Songs that mention Omaha include:

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

• I'm a Bad, Bad Man from Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun
• Bob Dylan - I Shall Be Free No. 10
• Bob Seger - Turn the Page (also covered by Metallica)
• Mindy McCready - Maybe, Maybe Not
• Bright Eyes - Theme To Pinata
• Rilo Kiley - The Execution Of All Things
• Roger Miller - Kansas City Star
• C.W. McCall - Convoy
• John Prine - Hello in There (also covered by Bette Midler, others)
• Charlie Daniels - Uneasy Rider
• Hank Snow, Johnny Cash - I've Been Everywhere
• Billy Bragg - Help Save The Youth Of America