Looking for songs where the artist’s name is in the song title. Think “My Name Is Prince” or “This Is Radio Clash”.

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faye · Answer

oh! and: Killer Queen: By, well, Queen…

faye · Answer

if ‘artist’s album-specific persona’ counts…: Party Poison (from Danger Days [etc] by MCR), or Ziggy Stardust (from the not quite titular album by David Bowie).

(And both are absolutely-not-natural-redheads, from concept albums with two word colloquial titles but much longer proper names, even!)

jmd · Answer

"Green Day" by Green Day: From 1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours (not sure how this wasn't the first one I thought of).

jmd · Answer

"Wilco (The Song)" by Wilco: From Wilco (The Album).

jmd · Answer

"Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing ta F' Wit" by Wu-Tang Clan: From Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers).

jmd · Answer

"Public Enemy No. 1" by Public Enemy: From Yo! Bum Rush the Show.

jmd · Answer

"Young Fresh Fellows Theme" by the Young Fresh Fellows: From Fabulous Sounds of the Pacific Northwest.

jmd · Answer

"Belle and Sebastian" by Belle and Sebastian: From the Dog on Wheels EP.

jmd · Answer

"Bad Religion" by Bad Religion: From How Could Hell Be Any Worse? (originally off their self-titled debut, though).

jmd · Answer

"Minor Threat" by Minor Threat: From Complete Discography. (I'm mostly coming up with ones where the artist's name is the entire song title, but I assume that counts.)