Songs About Photography

Songs About Photography

This list is just a start. Please add more to the comments section. If you have any thoughts about the first photography reference in a song, please let me know!


Cindy of a Thousand Lives – Billy Bragg
People Take Pictures Of Each Other – The Kinks

Picture Book – The Kinks
I turn my camera on – Spoon

Carry this picture – Dashboard Confessional
Paint A Vulgar Picture – The Smiths

Getting the picture – Jimmy Buffett
Panorama – The Cars

Picture – Kid Rock featuring Sheryl Crow
The Picture – Hubert Kah
Local Boy in the photograph - Stereophonics

F-stop blues – Jack Johnson
Photographs and Memories – Jim Croce

Life through a lens- Robbie Williams
Photograph – Weezer
Photograph – Nickelback

Photograph – Ringo Starr
Photograph – Johnny Mathis
Photograph- The Verve Pipe

Take a Picture – Filter
Pictures of You- The Cure
Distant camera – Neil Young

Please just take these photos from my hands - Snow Patrol
This Is Not A Photograph – Mission of Burma

Send a picture of Mother - Johnny Cash
Camera – R.E.M.

Freeze Frame – J. Geils Band
Camera One – Josh Joplin Group

Every picture tells a story - Rod Stewart

I Am A Camera – The Buggles
Into the lens – Yes (same song as I Am A Camera – The Buggles)
The Camera Eye – Rush

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