Making fun of music, one song at a time. Since the year 2000.
Check out the two amIright misheard lyrics books including one book devoted to misheard lyrics of the 1980s.
Music Trivia -> Super Long Pop Songs -> C
Blame Hey Jude, but there have been some very long songs that have made the radio. For the purposes of this page, please stick to songs with lyrics, that are intended for radio play (singles).
Entries Beginning with C
"Call & Answer," Barenaked ladies Lenght:5:48
Josh Hefner
"Call Any Vegetable," Frank Zappa Lenght:7:22
Clever Name
"Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft," Klaatu Lenght:7:14
"Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" is track #1 on the album, "3:47 EST" (1976). It reaching #62 on Billboard's Pop Chart.
Wisnu Aji
"Can Lana Ask Jackals?," Erica Wang and the Dead Lenght:12:05
Final track on their 1986 eponymous debut album
Burger King Corporation
"Can Lana Ask Jackals?," Erica Wang and the Dead Lenght:8:33
Caps off their 1986 eponymous debut.
Cassie Grandstaff
"Can't Find My Way," Hardline Lenght:5:28
Not a hit single but best known for its long melodic coda.
Wisnu Aji
"Can't Let It Go," Flaming Lips Lenght:8:20
Clever Name
"Can't Let It Go," Flaming Lips Lenght:8:20
Clever Name
"Captain Jack," Billy Joel Lenght:7:14
Captain Jack Sparrow was played by Johnny Depp in "The Pirates of the Caribbean" movies. And another thing, my father said to me that Captain Jack is gonna get you by tonight.
Mickey D.
"Caramel," Blur Lenght:7:38
One of my most favorite songs and albums, I love it so much that I've never actually noticed how long it actually is....real good
May
"Cardiff In The Sun," Super Furry Animals Lenght:8:16
Clever Name
"Catch The Rainbow," Rainbow Lenght:12.34
Can be found on their live album "Monster of Rock live at Donington 1980"
Martin Vrijmoed
"Caves," Jack's Mannequin Lenght:8:19
Alex
"Celebration of the Lizard," The Doors Lenght:17:02
The song was available on the "Legacy" album. And there's another thing about this song..."Is everybody in...Is everybody in...Is everybody in...? Well, the ceremony is about to begin............[shouts] Wake up!!!!!!"
Mickey D.
"Celestial Deconstruction," 1349 Lenght:7:49
Kai
"Cemetery Gates," Pantera Lenght:7:03
Evan
"Chained," Giant Lenght:7:19
Melodic band's longest song. Featured on their studio album, "Time to Burn".
Wisnu Aji
"Change," Oingo Boingo Lenght:15:58
Jon
"Change Your Mind," Neil Young & Crazy Horse Lenght:14:39
Jake
"Changes," Yes Lenght:6:20
"Changes" is another track from Yes' album, "90125" that received a lot of airplay at Rock radio stations back in 1983 - 84 and became a hit on the Billboard Rock Charts of the time.
Peter
"Changing of the Guards," Bob Dylan Lenght:7:04
Evan
"Chapter Four," Avenged Sevenfold Lenght:5:43
hhnfan
"Check and Hiccup," Book Oven Lenght:240 minutes (6 hours)
jdizzy
"Child in Time," Deep Purple Lenght:10:18
Evan
"Child in Time," Deep Purple Lenght:10:18
Evan
"Christian Woman," Type O Negative Lenght:8:58
Evan
"The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny," The Mothers Of Invention Lenght:6:24
Clever Name
"The Chrome Plated Megaphone Of Destiny," The Mothers Of Invention Lenght:6:24
Clever Name
"The Cinema Show," Genesis Lenght:11:06
Johnny (something) used to work afterschool at the cinema show.
Mickey D.
"Circus World," Dave Bixby Lenght:7:21
David Salazar
"Circus World," Dave Bixby Lenght:7:21
David Salazar
"City Song," Howard Jones Lenght:7:16
Rather emotional song. Ends his first Best Of compilation.
Brian Kelly
"Closure," Maroon 5 Lenght:11:28
Hawnta
"Cockroach King," Haken Lenght:8:16
Standout track from the band's 2008 album, 'The Mountain.'
Jonathan S.
"The Colony of Slippermen (Arrival - A Visit to the," Genesis Lenght:8:14
Off of 1974's "The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway"
Mickey D.
"Colours," Phil Collins Lenght:8:51
Phil wrote this song about apartheid. It changes pace in the middle. Not a bad song.
Brian Kelly
"Comfortably Numb," Pink Floyd Lenght:6:21
Evan
"Complete Machinery," Propaganda Lenght:10:56
The longest song on their album Outside World.
JohnHowarth
"Controversy," Prince Lenght:7:15
dxman
"Conviction Of The Heart," Kenny Loggins Lenght:6:56
It begins with his daughter talking, then a brief instrumental interlude and then the song starts.
KL Fan
"Cool Change," Little River Band Lenght:5:14
"Cool Change" is track #4 on the album, "First Under the Wire" (1979). It reaching #10 on Billboard's Pop Chart, making them one of their biggest hit singles.
Wisnu Aji
"Cop Shoot Cop," Spiritualized Lenght:17:01
Spirit
"Copacabana (At the Copa)," Barry Manilow Lenght:5:46
"Copacabana (At the Copa)" is track #1 on the album, "Even Now" (1978). It reaching #8 on Billboard's Pop Chart, making him one of his biggest hit single. The song, "Can't Smile Without You", is also featured on "Even Now".
Wisnu Aji
"Corfu," Biffy Clyro Lenght:6:29
Clever Name
"Cosmic Hero," Car Seat Headrest Lenght:8:31
Evan
"The Count of Tuscany," Dream Theater Lenght:19:16
Evan
"The Court of the Crimson King," King Crimson Lenght:9:22
The fifth and final track taken from the "In The Court of the Crimson King" album, did not chart in the U.S.
Mickey D.
"Crash into Me," Dave Matthews Band Lenght:5:16
"Crash into Me" is track #3 on the album, "Crash" (1996). It reaching #19 on Billboard's Pop Airplay Chart. Although this song previously banned at that time after this song released as a single, it remains their biggest hit single and even the album, "Crash", remains their best-selling album.
Wisnu Aji
"A Crater to Cough In," Circle Takes the Square Lenght:8:14
TBuck
"Crawl - Gish Sessions Outtake," Smashing Pumpkins Lenght:6:54
Clever Name
"The Creator Has a Master Plan," Pharoah Sanders Lenght:32:46
Evan
"Creepshow," Twelfth Night Lenght:10:13
Evan
"Cry, The Clock Said," Gary Numan Lenght:9.56
C
"Crystallised," Haken Lenght:19:23
Evan
"Cucumber Slumber," Weather Report Lenght:8:22
Third track off of 1974's "Mysterious Traveller" LP
Mickey D.
"Cygnus X-1, Book II: Hemispheres," Rush Lenght:18:07
Evan
New entries in this section are currently reviewed by Indy Gent. Previous editors (if any) are listed on the editors page.
Submissions
If you have a creative/humorous idea, please submit it.