By DONNA BALANCIA
Super Bowl 2020 pits two great teams against each other in San Francisco and Kansas City, but the two legendary cities are closely matched in music also.
San Francisco may have a slight edge in the number of great songs written about it, but KC is no slouch when it comes to being beloved by musicians, with everyone from The Beatles to The New Basement tapes giving the love.
Check out our Super Bowl 2020 Playlist:
Arctic Monkeys – Fake Tales of San Francisco (2006)
San Franciscan Nights – The Animals (1967)
San Francisco Bay Blues – Eric Clapton (1992)
Save Me, San Francisco – Train (2009)
San Francisco B.C. – Silver Jews
I Left My Heart in San Francisco – Tony Bennett
Kansas City Songs
Been to Kansas City in a Minor – Frank Zappa
Kansas City Hey-Hey-Hey – The Beatles
Kansas City Milkman – Level 42
The Train From Kansas City – Shangri-Las
Kansas City Southern – Dillard and Clark
Hey Kansas City – Sneaky Sound System
Going to Kansas City – Jimmy Witherspoon
Kansas City Lights – Steve Wariner
Six Months In Kansas City – New Basement Tapes
