i need great songs about GODS

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Any gods.

― gramps, Tuesday, 1 March 2005 14:44 (twenty years ago)

ghostface killah - apollo kids

― pete b. (pete b.), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:14 (twenty years ago)

Gods will be Gods - Echo & the Bunnymen

― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:17 (twenty years ago)

metallica - the call of ktulu
comus - song to comus
earth - agni detonating over the thar desert
edgar broughton band - neptune

― el sabor de gene (yournullfame), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:17 (twenty years ago)

immigrant song

― lukey (Lukey G), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:19 (twenty years ago)

Venus- Shocking Blue
Venus and Mars - Paul McCartney and Wings
Mercury Blues - David Lindley
Cupid - Sam Cooke

Honorable Mention
Hey, Zeus!- X

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:21 (twenty years ago)

Robert Pollard - Pop Zeus

― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:21 (twenty years ago)

"Athena" by The Who.....well, not really.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:24 (twenty years ago)

Alex, no "God of Thunder"?

― Bryan Moore (Bryan Moore), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:29 (twenty years ago)

lemon incest - flaming fire

― wordyrappington (wordyrappington), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:31 (twenty years ago)

are there any songs about Imhotep?

― Sven Bastard (blueski), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:34 (twenty years ago)

I don't think so, but that reminds me-
Isis - Bob Dylan

The Morning After (Theme from The Poseidon Adventure)- Maureen McGovern

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:35 (twenty years ago)

dunno, but there is one about his brother Xyralothep: 'Last commands of Xyralothep via MES' by The Fall ;-)

― Marcel Verhoeven (Marcel Verhoeven), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:37 (twenty years ago)

Genesis- "Fountain of Salmacis"

― Joe (Joe), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:37 (twenty years ago)

Eddy Detroit "I Am Pazuzu!"
Borknagar "Gods of My World"
Synanthesia "Mnemosyne"
Abgott "Lanrutcon Nyarlathotep"
Book of Am "Homage to Ra"
Melechesh "Kurnugi's Reign" (i think?)

― echoinggrove (echoinggrove), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 15:47 (twenty years ago)

The Fall - Last Commands of Xyralothep Via M.E.S

― The Argunaut (sexyDancer), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:19 (twenty years ago)

in the singing-about-Him-while-doubting-Him-category:

john lennon, "god"
xtc, "dear god"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:31 (twenty years ago)

argent (or kiss), "god gave rock and roll to you"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:32 (twenty years ago)

Does Venus in Furs count?

― kornrulez6969 (TCBeing), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:33 (twenty years ago)

Sun Ra - Gods of the Thunder Realm

― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:34 (twenty years ago)

the crazy world of arthur brown, "fire"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:34 (twenty years ago)

coldplay - shiva

― pete b. (pete b.), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:37 (twenty years ago)

Randy Newman's got one or two of these, don't he?

Also, I might submit
Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:40 (twenty years ago)

Rush--"Cygnus X-I Book II: Hemispheres." There is no god song more epic.
Aphrodites' Child's double album 666 sets the Christian telos to rock.
"Trojan Curfew" by Stephen Malkmus muses about the gods' contemporary perspective on our silly mortal world.
"Lord of This World," Black Sabbath.
"(Ballad of) The Hip Death Goddess," Ultimate Spinach.

― an inward face of identity mimics the strata, Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:44 (twenty years ago)

The First Family with James Brown, "Control (People Go Where We Send You)"

by my reading, anyway

― Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:45 (twenty years ago)

Kill Yr Idols - Sonic Youth

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 16:49 (twenty years ago)

Idol With The Golden Head - The Coasters

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 17:09 (twenty years ago)

Julian Cope - "Drive, She Said"
The Comsat Angels - "Shive Descending"

― Ian Riese-Moraine (Eastern Mantra), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 17:54 (twenty years ago)

Shiva Descending, rather

― Ian Riese-Moraine (Eastern Mantra), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 17:54 (twenty years ago)

are there any songs about Imhotep?

well, thinking 'gyptians-wise -- hey, them minimalists! hasn't Reich - or Glass? - written opuses about them 'gyptian gods? (the pharoahs = gods by definition, etc)

― t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Tuesday, 1 March 2005 20:01 (twenty years ago)

"In the Lap of the Gods"!!!! Queen

― iang, Thursday, 3 March 2005 05:04 (twenty years ago)

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds "Into My Arms"

― Nic de Teardrop (Nicholas), Thursday, 3 March 2005 05:10 (twenty years ago)

Flight Of Icarus - Iron Maiden (not a god exactly, I know)
God Shiva - Meshell Ndgeocello

― VegemiteGrrl (VegemiteGrrl), Thursday, 3 March 2005 05:13 (twenty years ago)

Judas Priest - Metal Gods
Nile - Masturbating the War God
Slayer - God Send Death
Black Sabbath - Lord of this World

― M Carty (mj_c), Thursday, 3 March 2005 14:08 (twenty years ago)

Monster Magnet, "Kiss of the Scorpion"
"It's time you suck the cock of the fire god"

― Chromatic His Constant State, Thursday, 3 March 2005 14:27 (twenty years ago)

Popol Vuh - The Christ Is Near

― Some Dadaismus Implied (Dada), Thursday, 3 March 2005 14:35 (twenty years ago)

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