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Songs About Bourbon Street

21 songs reference Bourbon Street · 2 miles · Streets.

Bourbon Street runs thirteen blocks through the French Quarter of New Orleans, and for most of a century it has been shorthand for the city's nightlife, jazz, and excess. It shows up in song as both a destination and a warning.

These are the tracks that name Bourbon Street and the artists who set their stories there.

The street as RoadyGoat maps it; pins mark songs placed along it.

The Songs

New Orleans
Casey Donahew Band · LA
“Well I walked on down to Bourbon Street”
83%
Good Night in New Orleans
Pat Green · LA
“Down Bourbon wiles the saints come storming in”
83%
New Orleans
Kid Rock · LA
“I'll be the highest hillbilly that Bourbon Street has ever seen”
80%
New Orleans
Emily Scott Robinson · LA
“When he's in New Orleans down on Bourbon Street”
79%
Leaving New Orleans
Jordan Davis · LA
“Bourbon, jazz, sidewalk kids”
79%
Knives Of New Orleans (Live At The Pinnacle, Nashville, TN / May 24, 2025)
Eric Church · LA
“One wrong turn on Bourbon”
77%
New Orleans Ladies
Tab Benoit · LA
“From Bourbon Street to Esplanade”
77%
Bourbon street
Jeff Tuohy · LA
“When I driving down on Bourbon Street, yeah”
25%
I’d Be Jealous Too
Dustin Lynch · LA
“She comes on stronger than a Bourbon Street Hand Grenade”
24%
Louisiana Baby
Micky and The Motorcars · LA
“And down on Bourbon it was wall to wall”
23%
Bourbon Street Parade
Louis Armstrong & The Dukes of Dixieland · LA
“I'll take you, parade you Down Bourbon Street”
21%
Carrollton
$uicideboy$ · LA
“drunken stupor from Bourbon Street, Saturday night”
21%
HollyWeezy
Lil Wayne · LA
“I went from Bourbon to Beverly Hills”
20%
Fancy Like
Walker Hayes · LA
“Got some Bourbon Street steak with the Oreo shake”
20%
Drinking Wine Spo-Dee O’Dee
Jerry Lee Lewis · LA
“Well, I was standing on Bourbon Street in Willie's den”
20%
Back Home In Texas
Casey Donahew Band · LA
“I got drunk on Bourban Street”
19%
Moon Over Bourbon Street
Sting · LA
“There's a moon over Bourbon Street tonight”
19%
Brady Street Stroll
Peter Mulvey · LA
“It's not 2am on Bourbon Street”
12%
Knives Of New Orleans
Eric Church · LA
“One wrong turn on Bourbon”
6%
Truckin’
Grateful Dead · LA
“Busted down on Bourbon Street”
6%
Down The Road
Django Walker · LA
“we saw the lights of Bourbon Street”
3%

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