List of songs about Manchester

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This is an incomplete list of songs, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness.

Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

List of songs about Manchester, United Kingdom.

• Ewan MacColl, The Pogues, Rod Stewart, Various - "Dirty Old Town" (A song about Salford)
• The Spinners - "Flowers of Manchester"
• The Times - "Manchester"
• Lionrock - "Snapshot on Pollard St."
• Lionrock - "Wilmslow Rd."
• Ian Brown - "Longsight M13"
• Doves - "Northenden"
• Doves - "Shadows of Salford"
• Davy Jones - "Manchester Boy"
• Elbow - "Station Approach"
• Elbow - "Forget Myself"
• Elbow - "Great Expectations" (About the 135 Bury-Manchester Bus Route)
• Gomez - "Whippin' Piccadilly"
• Mint Royale - "From Rusholme with Love"
• Oasis(band) - "Round Are Way"
• The Fall - "Cheetham Hill"
• The Fall - "City Hobgoblins" (Queen Victoria is a large black slug in Piccadilly Manchester)
• The Fall - "Fit And Working Again" (Reception room, Victoria Station)
• The Freshies - "I'm in love with the girl on the Manchester Virgin Megastore checkout desk"
• John Shuttleworth - "You're Like Manchester"
• The Smiths - "Rusholme Ruffians"
• The Smiths - "Suffer Little Children" (Oh Manchester, so much to answer for; about the moors murders)
• The Smiths - "The Headmaster Ritual" (Belligerent ghouls run Manchester schools)
• Aidan Smith - "Song for Manchester"
• Robbie Williams - "Knutsford City Limits"
• Joyce (singer) - "The Band on the Wall"
• The Beautiful South- "Manchester"
• Ewan MacColl- "The Manchester Rambler"
• Hair o.s.t. - "Manchester, England"
• Take That - "Mancunian Way"