My kinda town? Great songs about New Hampshire!
You know “New York, New York,” “My Kinda Town, Chicago’” “Love that Dirty Water,” and “Moonlight in Vermont…” but what about the Granite State? Here are our top 6 songs about New Hampshire. Earworm alert!
#6 The Shaw Brothers’ New Hampshire Naturally - By Rick and Ron Shaw is an official honorary state song since 1983.
#5 Tom Rush’s New Hampshire Neighbors. Tom Rush was born in Portsmouth, and had a parent who taught at St. Paul’s School.
#4 Ken Sheldon’s Good-bye, Old Man was written on May 3, 2003, the day the Old Man of the Mountain fell, and later played at NH State Senate and the memorial service held for the Old Man
#3 Fritz Wetherbee's New Hampshire Intro Song on WMUR TV9 Chronicle.
#2 The Super Secret Project’s Granite State of Mind video has more views than the entire population of New Hampshire… It's like old Hampshire, but new.
#1 Sonic Youth - New Hampshire - Sonic Nurse
The New Hampshire boys
Steve and Joe
They're gonna lead on
They're doin' it for life
On my body got who has
Decimitated gone with that?
With one hypertonic
We'll lead on
Lead on