Eartha Kitt Tiffanys
Eartha Kitt, “Santa Baby,” 1953, single recorded for RCA Victor Records
LYRICS: “Come and trim my Christmas tree/With some decorations bought at Tiffany’s.”
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Carl Perkins
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Carl Perkins, “Levi Jacket (And a Long Tail Shirt),” 1958, single recorded for Columbia Records.
LYRICS: “There’s something in her twist that kinda catches my eye/Her Levi jacket and a long tail shirt.” -
Meatloaf Levis
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Meatloaf, “For Crying Out Loud,” 1977, “Bat Out of Hell”
LYRICS: “Inside my aching heart/And can’t you see my faded Levis/Bursting apart?” -
ZZ Top Levis
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo ZZ Top, “Cheap Sunglasses,” 1979, “Degüello”
LYRICS: “Spied a little thing and I followed her all night/In a funky fine Levis and her sweater’s kind of tight.” -
Don Henley Ray-Ban
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Don Henley, “The Boys of Summer,” 1984, “Building the Perfect Beast”
LYRICS: “You got that hair slicked back and those Wayfarers on, baby.”
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Run-DMC Adidas
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Run-D.M.C., “My Adidas,” 1986, “Raising Hell”
LYRICS: “My Adidas/Walk through concert doors/And roam all over coliseum floors.” -
Bryan Adams
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Bryan Adams, “The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You,” 1996, “18 Till I Die”
LYRICS: “Well I don’t look good in no Armani suits/No Gucci shoes — or designer boots.” -
Gwen Stefani Vivienne Westwood Galliano
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Gwen Stefani, “Rich Girl feat. Eve,” 2004, “Love. Angel. Music. Baby.”
LYRICS: “Think what that money could bring/I’d buy everything/Clean out Vivienne Westwood/In my Galliano gown.” -
Kanye West
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Kanye West, “All Falls Down,” 2004, “The College Dropout”
LYRICS: “Rollies and Pashas done drove me crazy/I can’t even pronounce nothing: Pass that Ver-say-chay!” -
Radiohead Gucci
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Radiohead, “Paranoid Android,” 1997, “OK Computer”
LYRICS: “Ambition makes you look pretty ugly/Kicking and squealing, Gucci little piggy.” -
The Black Eyed Peas Donna Karan Dolce & Gabbana Fendi
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo The Black Eyed Peas, “My Humps,” 2005, “Monkey Business”
LYRICS: “They treat me really nicely/They buy me all these ices/Dolce & Gabbana/Fendi and that Donna Karan they be sharin’.” -
Vampire Weekend
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Vampire Weekend, “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa,” 2008, “Vampire Weekend”
LYRICS: “Can you stay up/To see the dawn/In the colors/Of Benetton?” -
Jennifer Lopez Louboutins
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Jennifer Lopez, “Louboutins,” 2011
LYRICS: “But it’s the last time, I’m movin’ on/I’m throwing on my Louboutins.”
Note: The single was intended for the 2011 album “Love?” but was pulled after mixed reviews. -
Madonna Prada Aldo
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Madonna “I Don’t Give A,” 2012, “MDNA” Lyrics: “In the Gabbana in the eye of Prada/We Material Girls, ain’t nobody hotter – Pop’s collar/See I really can relate to your Volvo/And you can’t get these shoes at a Aldo.”
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Fashion Brands
Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Fashion brands in music.