27 January 2015

The best songs about cities: the money, the sex, the skylines … | Cities | The Guardian

The best songs about cities: the money, the sex, the skylines … | Cities | The Guardian

From Liverpool to Nairobi and Ice Cube to Sinatra,
our music critics take you on a world tour of their favourite urban
tracks – focusing on cityscapes, romance, politics and life on the
streets ... Photograph ... Named after Norman Collins’ 1945 novel about a Kennington
lodging-house, this blissfully unhurried song captures the feeling you
get when you’re perfectly attuned to the capital’s laziest rhythms and
an ordinary day becomes idyllic.
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