DJ Cheat Sheet No. 5


Songs About Superheroes


While my school yard buddies were hording copies of Fantastic Four and Green Lantern, I was learning the facts o' life from the pages of Zap Comix. Couldn't find any tunes about Fritz, Natch, Flakey or Angelfood, so here's a list of supersongs for the moral crusaders in the audience.

  1. ALICE DONUT -- Sunshine Superman
  2. ANDERSON, LAURIE -- O Superman
  3. BAKER, LaVERN -- Batman to the Rescue (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  4. BARLOW, GARY -- Superhero
  5. BEAR -- Superboy
  6. BEE, CELI, & THE BUZZY BUNCH -- Superman
  7. BIG HEAD TODD & THE MONSTERS -- Resignation Superman
  8. BLACK SABBATH -- Iron Man (Thanks Brad Simmons!)
  9. BOSTWICK, BARRY, & SARANDON, SUSAN -- Superheroes
  10. BUGGLES -- Astroboy (and the Proles on Parade)
  11. CHEMICAL PEOPLE -- Aquaman
  12. CLIQUE – Superman (Thanks Julian West!)
  13. COUNTY, JANE -- Wonder Woman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  14. CRASH TEST DUMMIES -- Superman’s Song
  15. CRUZ, BRANDON -- Superman
  16. DIFRANCO, ANNIE -- Superhero
  17. DIO --Sunset Superman
  18. DIESELBOY -- The Continuing Misadventures of Generation X Superhero
  19. DINO, DESI & BILLY -- It's Superman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  20. DION, CELINE -- Le Fils de Superman
  21. DONOVAN -- Sunshine Superman/Superlungs My Supergirl
  22. DORSEY, LEE -- Wonder Woman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  23. DU-TELS -- Astroboy
  24. DURY, IAN, & THE BLOCKHEADS -- Superman's Big Sister
  25. DYNAMIC BATMEN -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  26. EDDY, DUANE -- Shazam!
  27. ELGART, LES & LARRY -- Batman
  28. EMINEM -- Superman (Thanks Elaine Bailey!)
  29. ENIGMA -- Superman
  30. EVE 6 -- Superhero Girl
  31. FALL -- How I Wrote Elastic Man (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  32. FARGO, DONNA -- Superman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  33. FAIR, JAD, & WILLET, JASON -- Batman on the Double
  34. FETTES, BROT -- Spiderman & Ich
  35. FISK, STEVE -- Batman/The Truth (Alfred House Mix)
  36. FIVE FOR FIGHTING – It’s Not Easy Being Me (Superman) (Thanks Betsy Rogers!)
  37. FLAMING LIPS -- Waitin' for a Superman
  38. FONDELED -- Wonder Woman
  39. FRENCHY -- Spiderman
  40. FUGS -- Supergirl
  41. GAUNT -- Superman
  42. GOLDFINGER -- Superman
  43. GUERRERO, TOMMY -- 1 Ton Superman
  44. HARRIS, KRISTAL -- Super Girl (Thanks Elaine Bailey!)
  45. HAWKENS, DALE -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  46. HEFTI, NEIL -- Batman
  47. HERO - Spiderman, Spiderman (Thanks Julian West!)
  48. HIRT, AL -- Green Hornet (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  49. HITCHCOCK, ROBYN, & THE EGYPTIANS -- Superman
  50. HUBBARD, L. RON -- Golden Era of Sci-Fi
  51. HUMPERS -- Super Power (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  52. INDIVIDUALS -- Jungle Superman
  53. INVISIBLE BURGUNDY BULLFROG -- Batman Rides Again
  54. JAM -- Batman
  55. JAN & DEAN -- Robin, the Boy Wonder (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  56. JEFFEREY K. -- Batgirl Epiphany (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  57. JEWEL -- Superman
  58. JOHNSON, RANDY -- Fly Superman Fly (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  59. KINKS -- (Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman
  60. KUMAN, BOB, & THE U-MEN -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  61. LIVERPOOL SCENE -- Bat-Poem (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  62. LOS BATBOYS -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  63. LOVE, HELEN -- Superboy and Supergirl (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  64. LUC -- Papa est un Superman
  65. MALACHI CRUNCH -- Acid Batman
  66. MARAND, PATRICIA -- It's Superman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  67. MARKETTS -- Robin the Boy Wonder (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  68. MARRY ME JANE -- Superman
  69. MERRIETTES -- Here Comes the Batmobile/ Robin, the Boy Wonder (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  70. MERRYWEATHER, NEIL, & THE SPACE RANGERS -- Kryptonite (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  71. MONSTER SOUP -- Trans Am Superman
  72. MORRISETTE, ALANIS -- Superman
  73. MR. T EXPERIENCE -- Spiderman
  74. MY FRIEND STEVE -- Newest Superhero
  75. NELSON, RANDY -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  76. NEW WORLD SYMPHONY -- Wonder Woman
  77. NIELDS -- Superhero Soup (Thanks Elaine Bailey!)
  78. NOCHE DE BLUES -- Superman A Go-Go (Thanks Elaine Bailey!)
  79. NRBQ -- Batman
  80. OSCILLATORS -- Superman
  81. OUR LADY PEACE -- Superman’s Dead
  82. PLAGUE – Superheroes (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  83. PLEASANT, WALLY -- Captain Marvel (Thanks Antaris Duffey!)/ New Action Hero
  84. POWER RECORDS PRODUCTION -- Plastic Man (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  85. POWERMAN 5000 -- Even Superman Shot Himself
  86. QUATRO, SUZIE -- Official Suburban Superman
  87. QUEEN -- Flash (Thanks Brad Simmons!)
  88. RAMONES -- Spiderman
  89. REM -- Superman (The Clique)
  90. REVOLVER -- Superheroes
  91. ROBIN & THE BATMEN -- Batskinner
  92. SAWYER, BROWN -- Superman’s Daughter
  93. SCOTT-HERON, GIL, & JACKSON, BRIAN -- Ain't No Such Thing As Superman
  94. SISTER HAZEL -- Superman
  95. SLOPPY SECONDS -- The Mighty Superheroes
  96. SPACE NEGROES -- The Lone Ranger & Tonto
  97. SPIN DOCTORS -- Jimmy Olsen’s Blues (Thanks Betsy Rogers!)
  98. SPITBALLS -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  99. SPOTLIGHTS -- Batman and Robin (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  100. SPRINGFIELD, RICK -- Comic Book Heroes/ I'm Your Superman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  101. STARR, GARRISON -- Superhero
  102. STEREO TOTAL -- Supergirl
  103. STEVE MILLER BAND -- Joker (Thanks Brad Simmons!)
  104. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS -– Silver Gun Superman
  105. STRANGE, BILLY -- Batman
  106. STREISAND, BARBRA -- Superman (Thanks Craig Paeth!)
  107. SUPERMEN -- It’s Superman
  108. SWEET BABY & BRENTS TV -- Superwoman
  109. TELEVISION -- Spiderman
  110. THREE DOORS DOWN -- Kryptonite (Thanks Betsy Rogers!)
  111. THROW THAT BEAT IN THE GARBAGE CAN -- Batman Stinks!
  112. TINY TIM -- Comic Strip Man
  113. TIPPIN, AARON -- Honky Tonk Superman
  114. TORME, MEL -- Sunshine Superman
  115. TRAITORS -- Superhero Zero (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  116. TRAITS -- Nobody Loves the Hulk (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  117. TROGGS -- Supergirl (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  118. TULLYCRAFT -- Superboy & Supergirl
  119. UNCLE JOE'S BIG OL' DRIVER -- Superman
  120. URIAH HEEP -- Spiderwoman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  121. VENTURES -- Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  122. VERUCA SALT -- Spiderman ’79
  123. VITAPUP -- I Wanna Live Where Wonder Woman Lives
  124. WEBSPINNERS -- Spiderman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  125. WESTERNHAGEN, MARIUS -- Superman
  126. WHO -- Batman
  127. WILLIS, WESLEY -- I Wupped Batman's Ass
  128. WINGS -- Magneto and Titanium Man (Thanks Gary Lee!)
  129. WINTERS, MIKE & BERNIE -- That Man Batman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  130. WONDER, STEVIE -- Superwoman (Thanks Tony Arena!)
  131. XTC -- That’s Really Super, Supergirl
  132. YATES, LITTLE SAMMY -- Comic Book Crazy (Thanks Tony Arena!)




Kung Fu Songs

Bolted onto the brick wall facade of a dim sum restaurant on Jackson Street is a small bronze plaque commemorating the spot where Bruce Lee challenged Ratso to a duel of fists. Guess who won.

  1. ASH -- Kung Fu
  2. BANZAII -- Chinese Kung Fu
  3. BEDWELLS -- Karate Again
  4. BLONDIE –- Kung Fu Girls
  5. BUS STOP -- Kung Fu Fighting
  6. CHARLIE & CHAN -- My Boyfriend's Learning Karate
  7. CLARKE, JOHN COOPER -- Kung Fu Internaional (Thanks Jan Bellekens!)
  8. CORNERSHOP -- The Hong Kong Book of Kung Fu
  9. DIRTBOMBS -- Kung Fu
  10. DOUGLAS, CARL -- Kung Fu Fighting/Dance the Kung Fu
  11. DYNAMITE CLUB -- New York Kung Fu Society
  12. THEE HEADCOATEES -- Jackie Chan Does Kung Fu (Thanks Timothy Miller!)
  13. HEAVY VEGETABLE -- Jackie Chan is a Punk Rocker
  14. HICKOIDS -- Corn Fu Fighting
  15. HITCHCOCK, ROBYN -- Kung Fu Fighting
  16. JARMAN, BOBB -- Hong Kong Flu
  17. KING USZNIEWICZ & HIS USZNIEWICZTONES -- Kung Fu Fighting
  18. KUNG FU U.S.A. -- Karate Chop
  19. LEE, ROBERT -- The Ballad of Kung Fu
  20. LUNG LEG -- Kung Fu on the Internet
  21. MAD MONGLOS -- Bruce Fuckin' Lee
  22. MAYFIELD, CURTIS -- Kung Fu
  23. NATIONAL LAMPOON -- Kung Fu Christmas
  24. POWERMAN 5000 – Mega!! Kung Fu Radio
  25. RED AUNTS -- Kung Fu Kitten
  26. REPUBLICA -- Kung Fu Movies
  27. ROTHBERG, PATTI -- Kung Fu Fighting (Thanks Jan Bellekens!)
  28. SOULWAX -- Overweight Karate Kid
  29. STALLIONS -- Bruce Lee
  30. UNKNOWN -- Hong Kong Phooey theme
  31. VEGA, ALAN -- Kung Foo Cowboy
  32. ZAPPA, FRANK -- Kung Fu (Thanks Jan Bellekens!)


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