Name a Song

[Farin]

can someone name a song about a randy/horny sea captain?

doesn't seem so

[RonJonSurfer]

doesn't seem so

Best I could do:

Randy Dandy O!

Traditional - Lyrics from Shanties from the Seven Seas, by Stan Hugill

Name a song that mentions the name of a professional athlete.

[edna]

Mrs Robinson - Simon&Garfunkel (where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio...)

Name a song that had two different lyrics, both about dead famous young women.

[Brad_M]

"Candle In The Wind" (Marilyn Monroe/Princess Diana)

Name a song title that has a jungle animal in it.

[Jenny]

The Lion Sleeps Tonight by...well, many different people

Name a song that has whistling in it

[phil]

The Stranger - Billy Joel

Name a song with clapping in it.

[Farin]

The Boy With the Arab Strap ~ Belle and Sebastian

Name a song with finger snapping in it.

[phil]

King Of The Road - Roger Miller

Name a song with an accordian in it.

[edna]

"L'Accordéon" - Gainsbourg

Name a song with a Farfisa in it.

[RockyRaccoon]

"Dancing Days"- Led Zeppelin

Name a song that is completely (or at least mostly) A'Capella

[_Laurie_]

Seven Bridges Road ~ Eagles

Name a song that you like the beginning of, but not the ending...

[Otokichi]

"The Sun Is Burning" - Simon & Garfunkel

Name a song about a famous pirate captain.

[edna]

Sir Francis Drake (Eighty-Eight) - traditional

Name a song about furniture

[Shawna]

Blue Lamp ~ Stevie Nicks

Name a song about a reptile.

[MuzikTyme]

Here's a few friends of mine (Harley String Band) having fun and singing about a reptile . . . the Snake Song

Name a song about a black widow spider.

[Farin]

Itsy Bitsy Spider? maybe?

Name a song about the dead musician.

[skybluesky]

THE dead musician? You mean there's only one?

Boulder to Birmingham - Emmylou Harris is about Gram Parsons

Name a song about a musician who is alive at this present moment.

[Uncle Joe]

Killing Me Softly-by Roberta Flack-about Don McLean

Name a song by a singer about himself.

[_Laurie_]

Song For Myself - Harry Chapin...good tune, give it a listen

Name a song from your favorite musical.

[Farin]

THE dead musician? You mean there's only one?

Boulder to Birmingham - Emmylou Harris is about Gram Parsons

Gram Parsons is dead too? well okay, then it should have read 'a'

[Shawna]

Name a song from your favorite musical.

Could We Start Again, Please? ~ from Jesus Christ Superstar

But, if JCS doesn't qualify as a musical (rather, it's a rock opera) then I'll go with:

Summer Lovin' ~ Grease

Name a song sung by someone who was/is a regular in a TV show.

[skybluesky]

Let Her In-John Travolta, back when he was a sweathog.

Name another song sung by someone who was/is a regular in a TV show.

[Shawna]

"Don't Give Up On Us" ~ David Soul (Starsky or Hutch, I don't remember.)

Name a song about pirating.

[MindCrime]

The Pirate Song (I Want to Sing & Dance) - Ray Stevens

Name another song that is funny

[MuzikTyme]

I'm not sure why this song found me giggling like a li'l schoolgirl.

Maybe it was the girl? Most likely, it was just the music!

Name a song that sings about the world's largest river.