WMMR’s Back To School A to Z: “I” Songs
Kick back and enjoy listening to thousands of songs from the MMR library played in alphabetical order… a true crash course in EVERYTHING THAT ROCKS! Starting Thursday, August 31, and going through on or about September 14, we will take you through our catalog from A to Z. Here are all the “I“ songs.
“I” Songs
I Alone LIVE
I Am A Patriot EDDIE VEDDER
I Am The Highway AUDIOSLAVE
I Am The Walrus BEATLES
I Believe In A Thing Called Love DARKNESS
I Can See For Miles WHO
I Can’t Drive 55 SAMMY HAGAR [+] VAN HALEN
I Can’t Explain WHO
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction DEVO
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction ROLLING STONES
I Dare You SHINEDOWN
I Did It DAVE MATTHEWS BAND
I Disappear METALLICA
I Don’t Know OZZY OSBOURNE
I Don’t Like Mondays BOOMTOWN RATS
I Don’t Remember PETER GABRIEL
I Don’t Wanna Stop OZZY OSBOURNE
I Don’t Want to Miss A Thing AEROSMITH
“I Drink Alone” by GEORGE THOROGOOD
The song describes a man who spends most of his time alone drinking. It name-checks various alcoholic beverages – Wiser’s (Budweiser), Jack Daniel’s, Jim Beam, Johnnie Walker (Black and Red Labels), and Old Grand-Dad – in the verses.
I Fought The Law GREEN DAY
I Fought The Law THE CLASH
I Get Off HALESTORM
I Go Swimming PETER GABRIEL
I Got A Job BERU REVUE
I Got Id PEARL JAM
I Hate Myself For Loving You JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS
(I Hate) Everything About You THREE DAYS GRACE
(I Hate) Everything About You UGLY KID JOE
I Heard It Through The Grapevine CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
I Heard It Through The Grapevine MARVIN GAYE
I Just Want To Make Love To You FOGHAT
I Just Want You OZZY OSBOURNE
I Know A Little LYNYRD SKYNYRD
I Lie In The Bed I Make BROTHER CANE
I Love It Loud KISS
I Love Rock-N-Roll JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS
I Miss The Misery HALESTORM
I Need A Lover JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
I Need To Know TOM PETTY
I Only Lie When I Love You ROYAL BLOOD
I Remember You SKID ROW
I Shot The Sheriff BOB MARLEY
I Shot The Sheriff ERIC CLAPTON
I Stand Alone GODSMACK
I Stay Away ALICE IN CHAINS
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking F U2
I Walk The Line JOHNNY CASH
I Wanna Be Sedated OFFSPRING
“I Wanna Be Sedated” by RAMONES
This is the Ramones’ most well-known song. The lyrics are a reference to how exhausted the band would get on tour. They would be on the road nearly 365 days of the year, so when things finally slowed down, there was “nothing to do, nowhere to go.”
I Wanna Rock TWISTED SISTER
I Want A New Drug Huey Lewis & The News
I Want Candy Bow Wow Wow
I Want To Hold Your Hand BEATLES
I Want You To Want Me (Live) CHEAP TRICK
I Was Made For Lovin’ You KISS
I Will Buy You A New Life EVERCLEAR
I Will Follow U2
I Will Not Bow BREAKING BENJAMIN
I Won’t Back Down TOM PETTY
Ice Cream Man VAN HALEN
Icky Thump WHITE STRIPES
I’d Do Anything For Love Meatloaf
IF DARKNESS HAD A SON METALLICA
If I Had $1000000 BARENAKED LADIES
If It Makes You Happy SHERYL CROW
If You Could Only See TONIC
If You Love Somebody Set Them Free STING
If You Only Knew SHINEDOWN
If You Want My Love CHEAP TRICK
I’LL BE THERE FOR YOU BON JOVI
I’ll Be You REPLACEMENTS
I’ll Stick Around FOO FIGHTERS
I’ll Wait VAN HALEN
I’m Alive HOOTERS
I’m Bad I’m Nationwide ZZ TOP
I’m Eighteen ALICE COOPER
I’m Free WHO
I’m Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band) MOODY BLUES
I’m Shipping Up To Boston DROPKICK MURPHYS
Imagine JOHN LENNON
Immigrant Song LED ZEPPELIN
Immortality PEARL JAM
In And Out Of Love BON JOVI
In Bloom NIRVANA
In God’s Country U2
In Hiding PEARL JAM
In My Dreams DOKKEN
In My Life BEATLES
In One Ear CAGE THE ELEPHANT
In The Air Tonight PHIL COLLINS
In The City JOE WALSH
In The Dark BILLY SQUIER
In The End LINKIN PARK
In The Evening LED ZEPPELIN
In The Flesh PINK FLOYD
In The Meantime SPACEHOG
In The Mood GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA
In These Arms BON JOVI
In Your Eyes PETER GABRIEL
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida IRON BUTTERFLY
Indestructible DISTURBED
Innocent FUEL
Inside Out EVE 6
Inside The Fire DISTURBED
“Instant Karma” by JOHN LENNON
Imagine an entire chorus of voices singing “…and we all shine on…” in unison. This is one of those iconic Lennon tracks that withstands the test of time.
Intergalactic BEASTIE BOYS
Interstate Love Song STONE TEMPLE PILOTS
Into Philadelphia IKE
Into The Great Wide Open TOM PETTY
INTO THE MYSTIC VAN MORRISON
Into Your Arms LEMONHEADS
Intruder/Pretty Woman VAN HALEN
Invisible Sun POLICE
Invisible Touch GENESIS
Iron Man BLACK SABBATH
Ironic ALANIS MORISSETTE
Is She Really Going Out With Him? JOE JACKSON
Is This Love WHITESNAKE
Island In The Sun WEEZER
It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over LENNY KRAVITZ
It Wasn’t Me GEORGE THOROGOOD
It’s A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock N’ Roll) DROPKICK MURPHYS
It’s A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock N’ Roll) AC/DC
It’a All I Can Do CARS
It’s All Over Now ROLLING STONES
It’s Been Awhile STAIND
It’s My Life BON JOVI
It’s Not My Time 3 DOORS DOWN
It’s Not You HALESTORM
It’s Only Rock And Roll ROLLING STONES
It’s Still Rock & Roll BILLY JOEL
It’s The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) R.E.M.
I’ve Seen All Good People YES
WMMR's Back To School A to Z 2023
"A" Songs
The first letter of the alphabet starts off strong. This group includes a classic from The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and a Philly favorite, The Hooters. Click Here to see the “A” songs.
"B" Songs
This group includes a classic from one of our favs, Led Zeppelin, and a bunch of nerdy-looking guys who make great music. Click Here to see the “B” songs.
"C" Songs
This group includes a band synonymous with tube socks, one of Pierre Robert’s favorite bands, and a song from one of the most famous concept albums. Click Here to see the “C” songs.
"D" Songs
This set has a classic from an MMRBQ featured artist, a band fronted by a practicing witch, and a band that just took the stage in Philly. Click here to see the “D” songs.
"E" Songs
The “E” songs are excellent. Featuring songs from two WMMR favorites, Foo Fighters, and Metallica, these tracks are sure to please. Click here to see the “E” Songs.
"F" Songs
The “F” songs are fantastic, fun, and fabulous. We heard songs by classic rock giants and 90s grunge forefathers. Click here to see the “F” songs.
"G" Songs
Good gracious! A guaranteed, grand, guitar-filled lineup. Are you feeling Green Day? Or are you saying “Gimme Shelter?” Click here to see the “G” songs.
"H" Songs
Holy moly! “H” already? Having a happy time with this A to Z list? We sure are. This letter has a number of songs from rising rock groups, plus classics from bands we all know and love. Click here to see the “H” songs.
"I" Songs
These incredible tracks showcase the forefathers of punk rock, and rock n’ roll royalty. Click here to see the “I” songs.
"J" Songs
Just bask in the joy rock n’ roll generates. We played tracks from “Jamming” to “Jane Says.” And, we had to kick it off with a Preston and Steve reference, of course. Click here to see the “J” songs.
"K" Songs
Keyboard! Kitchen! Uh…kool? Kongrats to the Voice of a Generation, and the band that really likes to rage for knowing what it takes to keep themselves on the A to Z! Click here to see the “K” songs.
"L" Songs
Lucky you! You’ve gotten to our “L” songs. We enjoyed hits from the fab four and a New Jersey titan during this letter. Click here to see the “L” songs.
"M" Songs
More, more, more to go now that we have gone through the “M” songs. For this letter, we rocked out to a Metallica classic and a song featured in a famous risqué movie. Click here to see the “M” songs.
"N" Songs
Nice! We’ve never had an A to Z this neat and nifty. For this noble letter, we had a guy proclaiming that he may not be so friendly anymore, and a more serious tune about that holiday on January 1st. Click here to see the “N” songs.
"O" Songs
On the road to this A to Z being over, but not yet! This list features a reggae great, plus a couple prolific protest songs. Click here to see the “O” songs.
"P + Q" Songs
Hey! Mind your P’s and Q’s, because we finished the perfect letter “P” and the quaint letter “Q.” We played songs by the Prince of Darkness and the Piano Man. Click here to see the “P + Q” songs.
"R" Songs
Really radical! “R” was a rockin’ letter, with a section of roughly 30 songs that started with “rock.” Click here to see the “R” songs.
"S" Songs
Superb letter “S” has sashayed away. Now it’s time for a new letter to stay. We saw some of the most iconic rock ever made during this letter. Click here to see the “S” songs.
"T" Songs
Totally tubular. “T” is done. The longest letter on the A to Z gave us an all-time 60s classic, a couple of current WMMR-fave artists, and so much more. Click here to see the “T” songs.
"U" Songs
Unbelievable how quickly we’re getting through this A to Z. “U” is small but unique, bringing us metal and grunge classics. Click here to see the “U” songs.
"V" Songs
"W" Songs
Wow! We are within a wink of being done with the A to Z. What a wonderful and whimsical ride. In “W,” we saw emo and classic rock legends go toe to toe. Click here to see the “W” songs.
"XYZ" Songs
We are done. It was an academic thrill ride of all of our favorite rock songs. We hope you enjoyed! The last three letters went by in a flash, so we got you covered in case you missed ’em. Click here to see the “XYZ” songs.
