songs which mention several local areas in quick succession

mos dan

fact music
that.

there must be lots of them? from lots of different parts of the world, and eras. i've just been listening to this rip of tanya stephens' the other cheek, over and over

(towards the end, around 2:45)

Well white hall and Red Hills road,
you know dem have a little message fi disclosed
it goes like dis, mistah..

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and obviously this is a whole song full of local areas mentioned sequentially, as well as being the all time best song anywhere ever (though that's not the point here):

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more please :)

there's a tinchy song on an early mixtape, 'a day in the life' or something where he's running around roman road and e3 and stuff. i was thinking songs with more than just a one-off reference to one local street... any suggestions?
 

jenks

thread death
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The A13 is a celestial highway according to Iain Sincair.
 

mms

sometimes
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not quite what you looking for but mentions loads of british citys and clubs.

the chicago version does the same
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Damien

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a local one all the youts are into round my ends


'North Shields, Meadow Well, Percy Main,
Where the f*ck d'ya think am goin, goin on the train

Percy Main, Howdon, Hadrian Road,
am on the minini-metro system
that's the way you go'
:)
 
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