Cultural Depictions of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - Music

Music

• "52 Girls" by The B-52s - Kennedy is one of the eponymous 52 girls
• "Anything" by Third Eye Blind - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Bobby and Jackie and Jack" from the Stephen Sondheim musical Merrily We Roll Along references the Kennedy family.
• "Bullet" by The Misfits - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Burn Like Brilliant Trash (at Jackie's funeral)" by Machines of Loving Grace - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Captured by the Moment" by Steve Perry - Kennedy mentioned in the lyrics
• "Cruel" by Bryan Ferry - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Don't Let Me Explode" by The Hold Steady - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Fever for the Flava" by Hot Action Cop - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Jacqueline/Jackie O" by Strung Out - about Kennedy after her husband's assassination
• "Jackie O'" by D-A-D
• "Jackie O" by John Mellencamp
• "Jackie Onassis" by Human Sexual Response
• "Jackie's Strength" by Tori Amos - inspired by Kennedy
• "Jackie Will Save Me" by American rock band Shiny Toy Guns
• "Jump Down, Spin Around (Pick A Dress O' Cotton)" lyrics by Allan Sherman - One of the earliest songs that mention her: "See how this one looks on me, Just like Jackie Kennedy."
• "La, La, La" (Excuse me Miss Again)" by Jay-Z - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "The Lady is a Vamp" by The Spice Girls - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Linda Lovelace" by David Allan Coe - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Mrs. O" by The Dresden Dolls - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "National Anthem" by Lana Del Rey - Lana portrays Kennedy in the music video
• "Nightmare On Elm Street" by A Balladeer - about her husband's assassination
• "One's on the Way" by Loretta Lynn - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Posthuman" by Marilyn Manson - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" by Gil Scott-Heron - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Romeo and Juliet" by Mickey Avalon - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Saturn 5" by Inspiral Carpets - She and JFK are referenced implicitly or literally.
• "She Walked Beside the Wagon" by Lorrie Morgan
• "Tire Me" by Rage Against the Machine - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "Touched by the Sun" by Carly Simon - written for Kennedy, a personal friend of Simon's
• "Tomorrow Wendy" by Concrete Blonde - Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "The Trouble With Lovers" by Vegas
• "You Wear It Well" by Rod Stewart — Kennedy is referenced in the lyrics
• "National Anthem" by Lana del Rey - Del Rey emulates Kennedy while reenacting the JFK assassination and the couple's life together alongside rapper A$AP Rocky.
• "Jackie Onassis" is the name of an Australian Hip Hop duo.