“California Dreamin’,” The Mamas and The Papas, 1966
“California,” Joni Mitchell, 1971
“California Saga: California,” The Beach Boys, 1973
“Little Old Lady From Pasadena,” Jan and Dean, 1964
“Coming Into Los Angeles,” Arlo Guthrie, 1969
“San Francisco,” Scott McKenzie, 1967
“LA Woman,” The Doors, 1971
“I Love LA,” Randy Newman, 1983
“Do You Know the Way to San Jose,” Dionne Warwick, 1968
“Hollywood Nights,” Bob Seger, 1978
“Hollywood Swinging,” Kool and the Gang, 1974
“Say Goodbye to Hollywood,” Billy Joel, 1981
“Monterey,” Eric Burdon and The Animals, 1968
“California Here I Come,” Sophie B. Hawkins, 1992
“All I Wanna Do,” Sheryl Crow, 1994
“Estimated Prophet,” The Grateful Dead, 1977
“California Girls,” The Beach Boys, 1965
“Hotel California,” The Eagles, 1977
“San Francisco Days,” Chris Isaak, 1993
“Save Me, San Francisco,” Train, 2009
“House in California,” Keb’ Mo’, 2004
“Going to California,” Led Zeppelin, 1971
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