Midnight Mixtape: Countries
On the midnight mixtape,
Tony Livesey was joined by
Jo Kendall to look at listener selections (12/02/2026) with
Songs that reference Countries in relation to the many countries referenced by Bad Bunny in his halftime show performance at Superbowl LX!
Songs in contention
- Manic Street Preachers - Australia
- Razorlight - America
- Alphaville - Big in Japan
- Ray Charles - Georgia on my mind
- Bonnie Tyler - Lost in France
- Kim Wilde - Cambodia
- Bruce Springsteen - Born in the USA
- Beatles - Back in the USSR
- Madonna - Don't cry for me Argentina
- Van Halen - Panama
- Kirsty MacColl - A New England
- Gibson Brothers - Cuba
- Kim Wilde - Kids in America
- James Taylor - Mexico
- Typically Tropical - Barbados
- Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia
- Bob Dylan - Mozambique
- Frankie Valli - Grease
- Matt Monro - From Russia With Love
- Jimmy Cliff - Vietnam
- Monty Python - Finland
- Corries - Flowers of Scotland
- Cronics - Smile Jamaica
- Human League - The Lebanon
- Elton John - Just like Belgium
- Sylvia - Y viva Espana
- T'Pau - China in your hand
- Sash - Ecuador
- Japan - Visions of Japan
- Bob Marley - Zimbawbe
- David Bowie - China Girl
- Arcade Fire - Haiti
- Peter Paul & Mary - El Salvador
- Debbie Harry - French kissing in the USA
- George Harrison - Bangladesh
- Future Sounds of London - Papua New Guinea
- KLF - America what time is love
- Supertramp - Breakfast in America
- Bow wow wow - Wild in the country
- Harry Belafonte - Jamaica Farewell
- Bangles - Walk like an Egyptian
- Beatles - Norwegian Wood
- Al Martino - Spanish Eyes
- Men at work - Down Under
- Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK
- Desmond Dekker - Israelites
- Declan McKenna - Brazil
- Proclaimers - Letter from the America
- New Seekers - I’d like to teach the world to sing
Final Mixtape
Here's the final mixtape!
[Side 1]
1. Kirsty MacColl - A New England
2. Manic Street Preachers - Australia
3. Japan - Visions of China
4. Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia
5. Bonnie Tyler - Lost in France
6. Gibson Brothers - Cuba
[Side 2]
7. Harry Belafonte - Jamaica Farewell
8. George Harrison - Bangladesh
9. Sylvia - Y viva Espana
10. Supertramp - Breakfast in America
11. Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK
12. Madonna - Don't cry for me Argentina
Hidden: Bow wow wow - Wild in the country
Previous Appearances
From the Livesey mixtapes, 8 acts had never been on before, Bow Wow Wow, Harry Belafonte, Japan, Supertramp, Bonnie Tyler (2), Dead Kennedys (1), Gibson Brothers (1), Sylvia (1).
Appearances of those that have been on before:
- 2: Manic Street Preachers (7), Sex Pistols (3)
- 1: George Harrison (1), Kirsty MacColl (2), Madonna (7)
