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| View Poll Results: Beat New York song | |||
| (Theme from) New York, New York, Frank Sinatra |
   
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1 | 12.50% |
| New York State Of Mind, Billy Joel |
  
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1 | 12.50% |
| Empire State Of Mind, Jay Z |
  
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0 | 0% |
| New York Groove, Ace Frehley |
  
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1 | 12.50% |
| Other |
  
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5 | 62.50% |
| Screw New York, Sheboygan Wisconsin is the place to be |
  
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0 | 0% |
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07-20-2025, 09:51 PM
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VB
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Best song about New York
I only went with 4 named choices.
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07-20-2025, 10:08 PM
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AKA Hazel Horvath
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NY NY , by old blue eyes, Frank Sinatra
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07-21-2025, 12:45 AM
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A Heart in New York - Art Garfunkel
New York To that tall skyline I come Flyin' in from London To your door (New York, New York definitely is my #2.) |
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07-21-2025, 09:20 AM
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I nominate New York You Got Me Dancing by The Andrea True Connection. A good tune that should have been a bigger hit, it peaked at the #27 spot on the Billboard hot 100 chart in 1977.
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07-21-2025, 08:28 PM
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Four songs that I would pick over any of those... New York's Not My Home - Jim Croce New York City Is Overrated - Training For Utopia New New York - The Cranberries The Only Living Boy In New York - Simon & Garfunkel |
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07-21-2025, 08:44 PM
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How about " The only living boy in NY " . By Simon & Garfunkel
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07-21-2025, 08:50 PM
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07-21-2025, 09:28 PM
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Native New Yorker - Odyssey
https://youtu.be/eZA2nJbxOCo?feature=shared |
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07-22-2025, 08:32 AM
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Some of the original versions:
New York, New York - Liza Minelli New York Groove - Hello |
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07-22-2025, 10:30 AM
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AKA Hazel Horvath
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How about Lisa Douglas from Green Acres ? " New York is where I'd rather stay, I get allergic smelling hay, I just adore a penthouse view, darling I love you but give me Park Avenue" !
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07-22-2025, 12:35 PM
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^LOL Arnold votes for that one.
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07-22-2025, 03:16 PM
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"New York Minute"-Ronnie McDowell
"In A New York Minute"-Don Henley God bless you and the two legends always!!! Holly |
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07-23-2025, 01:54 AM
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"Englishman in New York" by Sting |
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