Top 20 Songs About Killers
These 20 songs are in some way related to killing or murder. Many are about serial killers. Dedicated to my friend Tommy (he's not a serial killer... yet).
| No. | Song | Artist | Album | Year |
| 1 | Take me out | Franz Ferdinand | Franz Ferdinand | 2004 |
| 2 | Jenny was a Friend | The Killers | Hot Fuss | 2004 |
| 3 | Evil | Interpol | Antics | 2004 |
| 4 | Plush | Stone Temple Pilots | Core | 1992 |
| 5 | John Wayne Gacy, Jr. | Sufjan Stevens | Illinoise | 2005 |
| 6 | How I Could Just Kill a Man (Cover) | Rage Against the Machine | Renegades | 2000 |
| 7 | Fake Pilndromes | Andrew Bird | The Mysterious Production of Eggs | 2005 |
| 8 | Surprise, Honeycomb | The Wrens | Secaucus | 1996 |
| 9 | Hold her Down | Toad the Wet Sprocket | Fear | 1991 |
| 10 | Cortez the Killer | Neil Young | Zuma | 1975 |
| 11 | Son of Sam | Elliott Smith | Figure 8 | 2000 |
| 12 | Alison | Elvis Costello | My Aim is True | 1977 |
| 13 | Stan | Eminem | The Marshall Mathers LP | 2000 |
| 14 | Where the Wild Roses Grow | Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds | Murder Ballads | 1996 |
| 15 | Westfall | Okkervil River | Don't Fall in Love with Everyone you See | 2002 |
| 16 | Riders of the Storm | The Doors | L.A. Woman | 1971 |
| 17 | Revolution Blues | Neil Young | On the Beach | 1974 |
| 18 | Hey Joe | Jimi Hendrix | Single | 1966 |
| 19 | The Wedding List | Kate Bush | Never Forever | 1980 |
| 20 | Psycho Killer | Talking Heads | Talking Heads: 77 | 1977 |
| List Posted on 12/29/10 by the Rock Czar | ||||
Comments
You're in for a shock
In London town streets
When there's darkness and fog
When you least expect me
And you turn your back
I'll attack
I smile when I'm sneaking
Through shadows by the wall
I laugh when I'm creeping
But you won't hear me at all
All hear my warning
Never turn your back
On the ripper
TRC