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The Clocks and Calendars Have It!

J

Joey1986

Let's list songs that mention time, day, month, year, etc. For starters:

In the Year 2525 -- Zager & Evans
Rock Around the Clock -- Bill Haley and His Comets
Quarter to Three -- Gary "U.S." Bonds
April Love -- Pat Boone
Sealed With a Kiss -- Brian Hyland ("Tho we gotta say goodbye for the summer..." It mentions a season, so this one counts, IMO.)
Eight Days a Week -- The Beatles
It's a Beautiful Morning -- The Rascals
Midnight Mary -- Joey Powers ("Meet me at midnight, Mary/Same place we always go...")
Five O'clock World -- The Vogues
December 1963 -- Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
Midnight Train to Georgia -- Gladys Knight & the Pips
Some Enchanted Evening -- Jay & the Americans
Twilight Time -- The Platters
In the Midnight Hour -- Wilson Pickett
A Summer Song -- Chad and Jeremy
Summer in the City -- The Lovin' Spoonful
Monday, Monday -- The Mamas and the Papas
Blue Monday -- Fats Domino
See You in September -- The Happenings
 
Midnight At The Oasis
Twlight Time
(My) Grandfather's Clock
Calendar Girl
Apple Blossom Time
Tick Tock
Time Won't Let Me
Time Of The Season
I am sure there are more
 
"Time" by Pink Floyd needs a mention here because it even has all the clock sound effects in it! 8) (There are other "Time"s, too, like the one by Alan Parsons Project.)

Several Rolling Stones "time" songs, although they don't all use "time" in the same sense:
"Time Is on My Side"
"The Last Time"
"Out of Time"
 
"September Song" -- Willie Nelson and others
"September" -- Earth Wind & Fire
"January" -- Pilot
"When October Goes" -- Barry Manilow
Do Group names like Black September or Ides of March count?
 
The entire album "Days of Future Past" by The Moody Blues
Four in the Morning-Night Ranger
 
September Morn - Neil Diamond
Dandelion - The Rolling Stones

One O'Clock, Two O'Clock, Three O'Clock, Four O'Clock, Five
Dandelions don't care about the time....

...from Through The Past Darkly
 
"Day After Day," Badfinger
"Day by Day," The Hooters

"Does Anybody Know What Time it Is?" Chicago
"25 or 6 to 4," also by Chicago (maybe the answer to the above question?)

Group names:
Strawberry Alarm Clock
Nightranger
 
firepoint525 said:
Group names:
Strawberry Alarm Clock
Nightranger
Click to expand...
"She Looks a Lot Like You" -- a near-hit in 1982 by a Wichita-area band called Clocks
 
Going slightly off-topic...time is running out on us. What's on your end-of-time playlist?
Rapture (Blondie)?
End of the World (Skeeter Davis)?
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The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
 
December - Collective Soul
Long December - Counting Crows
November Rain - Guns N' Roses

April Love - Pat Boone
 
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