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List of bands that perform a song with the same name as their band

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Name		Song Name		Comments		Submittor Name
James Taylor		Sweet Baby James		The title track from his 1970 album. Not about him, but about his brother Alex's son (who was named for him).		Tiffany
Jane's Addiction		Jane Says		One of their early singles. First released on their self-titled debut album.		Mike
Janet Jackson		Nasty		The song contains the lines: "No, my first name ain't Baby. It's Janet, Ms. Jackson if you're nasty."		Jessica Beelzebub
Jay-Z		Kill Jay Z		The title track from Jay-Z's 4:44 album		Muhammad Firza
Jay-Z		Hard-Knock Life		He talks about himself in the end of the first verse. (His real name IS Sean Carter!)		Paul Warren
Jennifer Lopez		Jenny From The Block		Jenny is often a shortened name for Jennifer.		nally
Jethro Tull		A Song for Jeffrey		Jeffrey being the band's bassist Jeffrey Hammond		Evan
Jim Croce		You Don't Mess Around With Jim		Title track from his 1972 album.		Floyd DeBarber
The Jimi Hendrix Experience		The Ballad of Jimi		Written about a "friend" of Hendrix who died after being loved by everyone for five years, five years before Hendrix died.		Evan
Jimmy Castor Bunch		Supersound		The lyric "It just needs the Castor Bunch and that's all."		Reggie Pillbox
Jimmy Clanton		Go Jimmy Go		1959 hit single; reached the top 5 in the U.S.		Alina
Jimmy Ray		Are You Jimmy Ray?		From his 1998 self-titled album. A three-fer (i.e., the artist, album, and song all have 'Jimmy Ray' in the name)!		Cassandra
Joe Nichols		Joe's Place		Track #2 from his 2002 album "Man with a Memory"		Cassandra
Joe Satriani		Satch Boogie		"Satch" is Joe Satriani's nickname.		A Stranger

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