Songs That Mention the Central Coast of California
(Santa Cruz south to Ventura)



     
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This is a list of songs that mention the Central Coast of California, spanning the area between Monterey Bay and Point Mugu in Ventura County, taken from the main list of songs that mention California. For this list, that includes Santa Cruz, Monterey, Big Sur, Morro Bay, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Oxnard, and I'll include Salinas, too, since it's in the general area.
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(Numbers are on top. Ignore any article at the beginning such as "The" or "A" except for non-English languages.)
(Artists name + band name combos are filed under the artist's last name.)
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Artist  (with links to comments and lyrics) Song Title  (click the link to listen to the song)
   
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Air Waves Morro Bay
America Ventura Highway
The Animals (Eric Burdon and) Monterey
Angelo De Augustine (featuring Sufjan Stevens) Santa Barbara
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Burt Bacharach Pacific Coast Highway
The Beach Boys California Saga: 1. Beaks of Eagles 2. Big Sur 3. California
The Beach Boys Surfin' U.S.A.
Bleiz (featuring Natalia Grzywacz) Morro Bay
Brazzaville Morro Bay
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J. J. Cale Santa Cruz
Cayucas Cayucos
Cayucas Hella
CjayQ Monterey Purple
Clams Morro Bay
Con Funk Shun California 1
Cosmo & Leslie California Song
Cracker Big Dipper
Cracker California Country Boy
Cracker Miss Santa Cruz County
John Craigie (featuring TK & The Holy Know-Nothings) California Sober
Cruzmatik California Grown
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Dance Yourself Clean & Van Bobbi Morro Bay
Jesse Daniel California Highway
Daisy the Great x AJR Record Player
Death Cab For Cutie Bixby Canyon Bridge
Barry De Vorzon It’s Christmas Once Again in Santa Barbara
Dirty Rice Oxnard
The Doobie Brothers Neal's Fandango
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Jay Farrar and Ben Gibbard Big Sur
Fear Camarillo
K.Flay Bye Bye Illinois
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K. C. Harris San Luis Obispo
Here's Your Problem Morro Bay
Paul Hunter (featuring Ashley Ivester) California
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Mason Jennings Big Sur
David John and the Comstock Cowboys San Luis Obispo
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Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground Oh Lord, I Hate You California
The Kingston Trio South Coast
Kris Kristofferson Me and Bobby McGee
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Ray LaMontagne Ojai
LC Wells I Wish I Was In California
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Doug Macrae and the Big Grass Tradition A Day in the Life of a Morro Bay Rambler
Lois Mahalia It’s Christmas Once Again in Santa Barbara
Ronnie Milsap Santa Barbara
The Monkees Me and Magdalena
Alanis Morissette Big Sur
Mr. Criminal Welcome to California
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Old Californio California Goodness
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Jon Pardi Santa Cruz
Passenger California
Pearl Jam Santa Cruz
Pink Skies Santa Barbara Fireflies
Pomplamoose (featuring Benny Sings) Santa Barbara / Zoutelande
The Presidents of the United States of America F**k California
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Radical Something Cali Get Down
Rascall Flats She'd Be California
The Rebelution Santa Barbara
Red Hot Chili Peppers Road Trippin'
Johnny Rivers Going Back to Big Sur
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Scissor Sisters San Luis Obispo
Chris Shiflett West Coast Town
Hank Snow I've Been Everywhere
Social Distortion Highway 101
Sons of the San Joaquin California
Greg Stevens Livin' It Up In Morro Bay
SUBFER (featuring Rora) Morro Bay
Sublime April 29, 1992 (Miami)
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They Might Be Giants Santa Cruz (In Situ)
The Thrills Big Sur
The Thrills Santa Cruz (You’re Not That Far)
Mel Tormé La Jolla (California Suite)
Mel Tormé We Think the West Coast is the Best (California Suite)
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U2 California  (There is No End to Love)
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Suzanne Vallie Morro Bay
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Jerry Jeff Walker California Song
Jerry Jeff Walker South Coast
Weezer (Girl We Got A) Good Thing
Brooke White California Song
Lucinda Williams Ventura
Derek Yates Williamson Morro Bay
Kate Wolf Pacheco
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X Delta 88 Nightmare
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