100 Songs about Knights

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1. Knights in White Satin - The Moody Blues

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:41 (fifteen years ago)

2. Crazy Crazy Knights - Kiss

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:41 (fifteen years ago)

3. Knights of Cydonia - Muse

decent skinsmanship (Michael B), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:42 (fifteen years ago)

4. One Knight In Heaven - M-People

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:42 (fifteen years ago)

5. The Knight Has A Thousand Eyes - Bobby Vee

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:43 (fifteen years ago)

4. Sir Lancelot and the Black Knight - Rick Wakeman

mark e, Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:43 (fifteen years ago)

7. Knights of the Round Table - Monty Python

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:44 (fifteen years ago)

5. Kula Shaker - Knight On The Town
6. Monty Python - Camelot

xpost, damn!

village idiot (dog latin), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:45 (fifteen years ago)

8. Jimi Hendrix - Long Hot Summer Knight

decent skinsmanship (Michael B), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:45 (fifteen years ago)

9. Phil Collins - One More Knight

(I fear some people are not really entering into the spirit of this)

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:46 (fifteen years ago)

10. You and the Knight and the Music : Baby Washington

mark e, Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:47 (fifteen years ago)

11. Suzanne Vega, "Knight Moves"

margana (anagram), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:48 (fifteen years ago)

12. The Cure - 10:15 Saturday Knight

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:48 (fifteen years ago)

13. A Knight To Remember - Shalamar

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:48 (fifteen years ago)

I'm not sure whether "the spirit of this" is posting songs about knights or just changing the word "night" into "knight". Either way, I'll never listen to that KISS song in the same way again.

googles...

shit, all my life i've assumed it really was "knights in white satin"! now i come to think of it, that's kind of preposterous.

village idiot (dog latin), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:49 (fifteen years ago)

no knight/night jokes people! Come on! I'll throw your asses out of the Renaissance Fest.

10. Knight Of Wands - Au Revoir Simone

kornrulez6969, Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:50 (fifteen years ago)

14. Summer Knights - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:50 (fifteen years ago)

What about that Frankie Valli song about "the knight begins to turn your head around"?

village idiot (dog latin), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:50 (fifteen years ago)

shit, all my life i've assumed it really was "knights in white satin"! now i come to think of it, that's kind of preposterous

Me too, until fairly recently, which is what inspired this thread.

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:51 (fifteen years ago)

15. Manhattan Transfer - Chanson D'Armour

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:51 (fifteen years ago)

16. Sir Galahad : Rick Wakeman

mark e, Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:52 (fifteen years ago)

17. Lady Gaga - Joust Dance

sock lobster (blueski), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:53 (fifteen years ago)

18. Sir Finks - knights of the longboard

meisenfek, Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:56 (fifteen years ago)

19. Genesis, "Dancing with the Moonlit Knight"

in b4 Geir

margana (anagram), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:56 (fifteen years ago)

20. Black Sabbath "Neon Knights"

dressed up better than anyone within a mile (Bill Magill), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:58 (fifteen years ago)

21. Tyrannosaurus Rex - Knight

Telephoneface (Adam Bruneau), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:58 (fifteen years ago)

22. Boogie Knights - Heatwave

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 15:59 (fifteen years ago)

23. One Of These Knights - The Eagles

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:01 (fifteen years ago)

24. Help Me Make It Through The Knight - Kris Kristofferson

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:02 (fifteen years ago)

25. Because the Knight - Patti Smith

A Reclaimer Hewn With (Michael White), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:02 (fifteen years ago)

26. Rhythm of the Knight - DeBarge

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:03 (fifteen years ago)

27. This Knight Has Opened My Eyes - The Smiths

A Reclaimer Hewn With (Michael White), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:04 (fifteen years ago)

28. The Sisters of Mercy - Templar of Love

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:05 (fifteen years ago)

29. Tender - Blur
("Tender is the knight, lying by my side...")

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:06 (fifteen years ago)

30. Thomas Ravenscroft - the three ravens

meisenfek, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:08 (fifteen years ago)

REM - Knightswimming

ailsa, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:08 (fifteen years ago)

+ 31.

ailsa, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:09 (fifteen years ago)

32. Carcass - Crepitating Grail Erosion

Harrison Buttwhistle (NickB), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:10 (fifteen years ago)

33. The Kinks - All Day And All Of The Knight

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:14 (fifteen years ago)

34. A Hard Day's Knight - The Beatles

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:14 (fifteen years ago)

35. The Knight Before - The Beatles

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:15 (fifteen years ago)

36. Madness - Michael Caine

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:15 (fifteen years ago)

These songs aren't about knights!

kornrulez6969, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:15 (fifteen years ago)

that last one was.

village idiot (dog latin), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:16 (fifteen years ago)

37. Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke

village idiot (dog latin), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:17 (fifteen years ago)

38. Knight Fever - The Bee Gees

(I can't work out if Onimo is being subversive or just operating on a level too sophisticated for me)

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:18 (fifteen years ago)

Ah, 'Sir' Michael Caine. Chanson D'Amour?

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:18 (fifteen years ago)

Ratatatatat

Harrison Buttwhistle (NickB), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:19 (fifteen years ago)

D'armour was a weak pun on d'amour, as was Templar on Temple, Michael Caine is an actual knight

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:21 (fifteen years ago)

D'armour - didn't notice that, too sharp for me

39. December 1963 (Oh What A Knight) - The Four Seasons

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:23 (fifteen years ago)

40. The Fall - The Knight, The Devil, and Death

Capt. Extra Tomato (Drugs A. Money), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:24 (fifteen years ago)

41. Shakira - Guinevere, Wherever

Harrison Buttwhistle (NickB), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:25 (fifteen years ago)

42. Knite Club - The Specials

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:26 (fifteen years ago)

43. The Bee Gees - Saturday Knight Fever

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:29 (fifteen years ago)

(ahem - 38)

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:31 (fifteen years ago)

sorry - ctrl-f'd for Saturday

43. Whigfield - Saturday Knight

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:31 (fifteen years ago)

44. The Dubliners - Seven Drunken Knights

ailsa, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:34 (fifteen years ago)

45. Friday Knight, Saturday Morning - The Specials

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:36 (fifteen years ago)

46. Elton John - Saturday Knight's Alright (For Fighting)

Harrison Buttwhistle (NickB), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:37 (fifteen years ago)

47, billy joel - river of dreams

"in the middle of the knight..."

charlie h, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:40 (fifteen years ago)

^Sir Elton John btw (does that make "I'm Still Standing" a song about a knight?)

xpost

a fucking abortion (onimo), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:40 (fifteen years ago)

Neil Young -- To Knight the Knights

Brad C., Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:42 (fifteen years ago)

49 scott walker - the seventh seal

I love you girls but that music is for radical faeries (Matt P), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:43 (fifteen years ago)

50. London Knights - London Boys

Running the Gantelope (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:46 (fifteen years ago)

17. Lady Gaga - Joust Dance

Joust Lance, surely.

ailsa, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:50 (fifteen years ago)

Ok I give up.

Elton John - Saturday Knight's Alright (For Fightingknighting)

kornrulez6969, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:57 (fifteen years ago)

Brian Setzer

The Knight Feels Like Justice

kornrulez6969, Thursday, 28 October 2010 16:58 (fifteen years ago)

51. "Hollywood Knights," Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
52. "Lonely Ol' Knight," John Mellencamp
53. "When The Knight Comes Falling From The Sky," Bob Dylan

all yoga attacks are fire based (rogermexico.), Thursday, 28 October 2010 17:24 (fifteen years ago)

54. Johnny Rivers - Going Back to Big Sir

what is he like? the guy's a juggalo, man (a passing spacecadet), Thursday, 28 October 2010 17:40 (fifteen years ago)

55. Haysi Fantayzee - Sir Gawain is Big Leggy

uh, sorry, I've really killed this thread, haven't I?

what is he like? the guy's a juggalo, man (a passing spacecadet), Thursday, 28 October 2010 17:57 (fifteen years ago)

56. Knights On Broadway - BeeGees
57. The Way You Look To Knight - Frank Sinatra

Son of Sisyphus of Reaganing (Tarfumes The Escape Goat), Thursday, 28 October 2010 18:06 (fifteen years ago)

58. Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Excaliburfornication

Harrison Buttwhistle (NickB), Thursday, 28 October 2010 18:10 (fifteen years ago)

Le Knight Club - anything they did, really.

seandalai, Thursday, 28 October 2010 21:23 (fifteen years ago)

Uh 59.

60. The Jones Girls - Knights Over Egypt

seandalai, Thursday, 28 October 2010 21:25 (fifteen years ago)

Here I am all primed to nominate XTC - Knights In Shining Karma and Crash Test Dummies - Two Knights And Maidens

but the thread has gone errant :(

ukhhchavvin' (acoleuthic), Thursday, 28 October 2010 21:26 (fifteen years ago)

63. Murray Head – One Knight In Bangkok

slugbuggy, Friday, 29 October 2010 07:21 (fifteen years ago)

64. 4 Non Blondes - What's Gawain On

slugbuggy, Friday, 29 October 2010 07:25 (fifteen years ago)

apparently that 4nb song is called "what's up," so maybe marvin gaye instead.

65. Paul McCartney - No More Lonely Knights

slugbuggy, Friday, 29 October 2010 07:58 (fifteen years ago)

In The Still Of The Knight - Charlie Parker
Fly By Knight - Rush
A Knight In Tunisia - Dizzy Gillespie
Plutonian Knights - Sun Ra
Every Knight About This Time - Magic Sam

Son of Sisyphus of Reaganing (Tarfumes The Escape Goat), Saturday, 30 October 2010 00:06 (fifteen years ago)

Faith No More - We Lance a Lot

sarahel, Saturday, 30 October 2010 00:09 (fifteen years ago)

DJ Rolando-Knights of the Jaguar!

I see what this is (Local Garda), Saturday, 30 October 2010 11:24 (fifteen years ago)

73. Michael Johnson - This Knight Won't Last Forever

slugbuggy, Saturday, 30 October 2010 13:43 (fifteen years ago)

"Swords of a Thousand Men"! Jokes aside, I thought that was like the only song about knights ever.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNJbJAjM5Ho

clemenza, Saturday, 30 October 2010 13:47 (fifteen years ago)

2 knights = the knight

kamerad, Saturday, 30 October 2010 16:06 (fifteen years ago)

three years pass...

Forgot this one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1KqAojquLU

"All aboard...the knight train"

he is looking only the ball (Nasty, Brutish & Short), Sunday, 13 April 2014 17:32 (eleven years ago)


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