1. New York, New York by Frank Sinatra. “I want to wake up in that city that never sleeps..”
2. Empire State of Mind by Jaz-Z and Alicia Keys. “Concrete jungle where dreams are made of, There’s nothing you can’t do, Now you’re in New York!!!”
3. Angel of Harlem by U2. “New York, like a Christmas tree, Tonight this city belongs to me.”
4. Across 110th Street by Bobby Womack. “Take my advice, it’s either live or die. You’ve got to be strong, if you want to survive.”
5. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. This popular instrumental was an experimental piece by Gershwin in the 1920s, combining classical and jazz elements. “Rhapsody in Blue” is still used today in movies like Woodie Allen’s Manhattan, Gremlins Two, Fantasia 2000, and as the song in United Airlines commercials.
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Great list. I like the Empire State of Mnd NY song the most. In fact, my wife has been listening to that song all day during our New York dating vacation. Great on the ears.