Songs

This page lists every known song recorded by American Music Club and Mark Eitzel, including Eitzel's guest appearances and side projects. The songs not written & recorded by AMC or Eitzel will be annotated after their title.

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1000 Miles - Eitzel / AMC
$1,000,000 Song - AMC

A

Ain't No Sunshine - Eitzel
Air Guitar - Eitzel
All My Love - AMC / Eitzel
All The Lost Souls Welcome You To San Francisco - AMC
All Your Jeans Were Too Tight - AMC
Always Turn Away - Eitzel
America Loves The Minstrel Show - AMC
The Amyl Nitrate Dreams Of Pat Robertson - AMC
An Angel's Wing Brushed The Penny Slots - Eitzel
Angels - AMC
Animal Pen - AMC
Animals - Eitzel
Another Morning - AMC
An Answer - Eitzel
Antennas - Eitzel
Anvers Garden - Clovis De La Foret with Eitzel
Any Love, Anywhere - AMC
Anything - Eitzel
Apology - Eitzel
Apology For An Accident - AMC
Are You The Trash - Eitzel
Art Of Love - AMC
Asleep - AMC
Aspirin - Eitzel
At My Mercy - AMC
Atico 18 - Eitzel
Auctioneer's Song - Eitzel
Away Down My Street - AMC
Azure Lady Nightingale - Devon Shire (Eitzel)

B

Bad Liquor - AMC
The Big House - Eitzel
Big Night - AMC
The Bill Is Due - Eitzel
Bitterness - Eitzel
The Blood On My Hands - Eitzel
Blue And Grey Shirt - AMC
Bookstore - Eitzel
Bought A Book - Eitzel
The Boy With The Hammer In The Paper Bag - Eitzel
Break The Champagne - Eitzel
Broken Glass - AMC
Brothers In Arms - AMC
Buried Treasure - Eitzel

C

California Dreamin' - AMC
Can You Help Me - AMC
Can You See? - Eitzel
Cape Canaveral - AMC
Challenger - AMC
Chanel No. 5 - AMC
Charity - AMC
Charm School - Eitzel
Christian Science Reading Room - Eitzel
Citizens Of The True World - AMC
City Lights - AMC
Cleopatra Jones - Eitzel
Close Your Mind - Eitzel
Clouds - AMC
Cobh - Eitzel
Cold Light Of Day - Eitzel
Come In - Eitzel
Compassion - AMC
The Confidential Agent - AMC
Corny Spaceship Song - Eitzel
Costume Characters Face Dangers In The Workplace - Eitzel
Cotton Candy Tenth Power - Eitzel
Crabwalk - AMC
Crystal Always Knows - Eitzel / AMC

D

Dallas, Airports, Bodybags - AMC
The Dance - AMC
The Dead Part Of You - AMC
The Decibels And The Little Pills - AMC
The Devil Needs You - AMC
The Devil Worshippers - Clovis De La Foret with Eitzel
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - Eitzel
Dream In Your Heart - Eitzel
Dream Is Gone - AMC
Dreamers Of The Dream - AMC

E

The Ecstatic Epiphany: A Celebration Of Youth And Beauty Past, Present And Future - Eitzel
Elbow Deep - AMC
Electric Light - AMC
Emperor's New Clothes - Eitzel
Eva - Eitzel
Evangeline - AMC
Every Deck - AMC
Everything Is Beautiful - Eitzel
Ex-Girlfriend - AMC
Eye Fly - Eitzel
Eye For An Eye - Eitzel

F

Fearless - AMC
Firefly - AMC
Fly Away With The Moon - Eitzel
For The Good Times - AMC
Free Of Harm - Eitzel
Freedom - AMC / Eitzel
Fresh Screwdriver - Eitzel
Friends (Instant Song) - Eitzel
Frivolous Children - Eitzel
From The Mind Of M. Applegate, Beautician - Eitzel
Funk Song (Keep The Music Sweet) - AMC

G

Gary's Song - AMC
Gentle On My Mind - Eitzel
A Girl Named Hope - Eitzel
Glen Campbell - AMC
The Global Sweep Of Human History - Eitzel
Go Away - Eitzel
God's Eternal Love - Eitzel
Good For You - AMC
Goodbye - Eitzel
Goodbye To Love - AMC
Goodbye Reprise #54 - AMC
The Grand Duchess Of San Francisco - AMC
The Grand Tour - Eitzel
Gratitude Walks - AMC
Green Eyes - Eitzel
Greeting Cards - Eitzel
Guitar Lover - Eitzel

H

Have No Words - Eitzel
Heart And Soul - Eitzel
Heaven Of Your Hands - AMC
Heavenly Smile - AMC
Helium - Eitzel
Help Me Make It Through The Night - Eitzel
Hello Amsterdam - AMC
Hells Angels - Eitzel
Here Goes Nothing - Kacy Crowley & Eitzel
Here They Roll Down - AMC
Hidden Camera - Eitzel
Highway 5 - AMC
Highway 40 - Eitzel
Highway To Hell - AMC
Hippy Boots - Eitzel
Hold Me - Eitzel
Hold On - Eitzel
Hold On To Your Love - Eitzel / AMC
Hollywood 4-5-92 - AMC
Home - AMC / Eitzel
Homeland Pastoral - Eitzel
The Hopes And Dreams Of Heaven's 10,000 Whores - AMC
The Horror Cane 141 with Eitzel
The Horseshoe Wreath In Bloom - AMC
How Low - AMC
How Many Six Packs Does It Take To Screw In A Light - AMC
How Will You Face Yourself In Sleep - Eitzel
The Hula Maiden - AMC

I

I Always Knew - AMC
I Am Fassbinder - Eitzel
I Broke My Promise - AMC
I Hope We Can - Eitzel
I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills And Now I'm Like A Bridegroom Standing At The Altar - AMC
I Just Want To Hear Someone Say That They Care - AMC
I Know That's Not Really You - AMC
I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Eitzel
I Live In This Place - Eitzel
I Love You But You're Dead - Eitzel
I Miss You - Eitzel
I Missed You - Eitzel
I Never See A Thing - AMC
I Only Have Eyes For You - Eitzel
I Speak French - Eitzel
If I Had A Gun - Eitzel
If I Had A Hammer - AMC
If They Won't Let Me In - AMC
If You Have To Ask - Eitzel
I'll Be Gone - AMC
I'll Be Seeing You - Eitzel
I'm A Beggar In Your World - AMC
I'm In Heaven Now - AMC
I'm Just Another Bum Watching You Put Your Makeup On - AMC
I'm Your Puppet - AMC
In A Crowd - AMC
In God We Trust - Eitzel
In My Role As The Most Hated Singer In The Local Underground Music Scene - AMC
In My Role As Professional Singer And Ham - Eitzel
In Your House - Eitzel
In Your Life - Eitzel
In The Shadow Of The Valley - AMC
Insider's Guide To Life - AMC
Interstellar Travels - Eitzel
It's Alright - Eitzel
It's Never Over - Eitzel
It's Too Late - Eitzel with Jane Wiedlin & Josh Leo
It's Your Birthday - AMC
I've Been A Mess - AMC

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K

L

L.A. Is My Woman - AMC
La Llorona - Eitzel
Ladies And Gentlemen - AMC / Eitzel
Lament For Bobo The Clown - Eitzel
Last Five Years - AMC / Eitzel
Last Harbor - AMC
The Last Ten Years - Eitzel
Laughingstock - AMC
Leave Her Alone - Eitzel
Lemme Hear The Music - Eitzel
Let Me Go - Eitzel
Liberace And His Relationship To The 20th Century - Eitzel
Lighthouse For The Blind - Eitzel & Kaphan
Like A River That Reaches The Sea - Eitzel
Little Blue Light - Eitzel
Little Joy - AMC
Live Or Die - Eitzel
Lonely - AMC
Lonely Lonely Men Flock To Jesus - Eitzel
Long Long Walk - AMC
Look For You In A Crowd - AMC
Losing Yourself - Eitzel
Lost And Lonely - Eitzel
Lost My Humor - Eitzel
Love Connection NYC - Eitzel / AMC
Love Doesn't Belong - AMC
Love Is - AMC
Love's Humming - Eitzel
A Loving Tribute To My City - Eitzel
Lower Eastside Tourist - Eitzel
The Lucky Gigolo - Clovis De La Foret with Eitzel

M

Make Out Room - Eitzel
Make Sure They Hear - Eitzel
Man & His TV - Written in 1986/87 and recorded during the Engine sessions.
The Man With The Hole In His Foot - Eitzel
Maybe I'll Tell You Everything - Written and performed around early 1984
Memo From Aquatic Park - AMC
Memo From Bernal Heights - AMC
Meteor - Eitzel & Kaphan
Miracle On 8th Street - AMC
Mission Rock Resort - Eitzel
Mistaken - Written and recorded in November 1995 in the studion along with early versions of songs that would appear on Lovers Leap and Caught In A Trap.
Mr Humphries - Eitzel
Mr. Lucky - AMC
Models - Written in early 2001 and performed with a band during the US leg of the "Invisible Man" tour. Kristin Sobditch

 actually sings on the track and not sure if she or Mark actually wrote the song.

Mom's TV - AMC
More Hopes And Dreams - AMC
More More More - Eitzel
Mother I Knew - Written in 2007
Move Myself Ahead - Eitzel
Move On Up - Eitzel
Mrs. Twine - Written in 2007
Mrs. Wright - Written and recorded solo in the Spring of 1989.There is a solo demo version on "Mark Eitzel's 4-Track of

 Shame" recorded in April 1989.

My Father's House - Eitzel
My Pet Rat St. Michael - Eitzel
My Weak Heart - Written in 1986/87 and recorded during the Engine sessions.
Myopic Books - AMC

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Nadine - Another outtake from the Toiling Midgets "Son" album recorded in 1990.
Never Fall Asleep - Eitzel
Never Mind - AMC
Nice Nice Nice - Eitzel
Nicole - One of Mark's electronic instrumental pieces written in 2002/03
Nightwatchman - AMC
No Easy Way Down - Eitzel
No Hope - Written and recorded in November 1995 in the studio along with early versions of songs that would later appear on Lovers Leap and Caught in a Trap.
Nothing
Nothing And Everything - Eitzel
Nothing Can Bring Me Down - Eitzel
Nothing Is Going To Touch Me - Eitzel & Kaphan
Now You're Defeated - AMC
Nowhere To Run - Eitzel
Numbers - Eitzel

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Oh Mercy - Eitzel
Old Photographs - Eitzel
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever - AMC
On My Way - AMC
One More Summer In Brighton - Written in the Autumn of 2006 and possibly to be be used for the forthcoming "Marine Parade" musical that is currently in the works. It was performed live once in Brighton in December 2006.
One Step Ahead - AMC
Only Love Can Set You Free - AMC
Outside This Bar - AMC
Over And Done - AMC

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Pale Skinny Girl - AMC
Parasite - Nick Drake cover, AMC mid-80s
Park St. - One of Mark's electronic instrumental pieces written in 2002/03.
Party Dress - early alternate version of "Broken Glass" was recorded by the first version of AMC in late 1982/early 83.
Patriot's Heart - AMC / Eitzel
Pay It Back - Eitzel
Picture Of Flowers - Written in 1986/87, it was recorded by the band during the Engine sessions.
Please - Eitzel
Point Of Desire - AMC
Presets - Eitzel
The President's Test For Physical Fitness - AMC
Proclaim Your Joy - Eitzel
Protest Song - Written specifically for the "Take Back San Francisco" rally in November 2000 and performed live just the once.

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Queen Jane Approximately - AMC
Queen Of No One - Eitzel

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Ramblin' Man - Eitzel
Refuge In The Truth - Eitzel & Kaphan
Rehearsals For Retirement - Eitzel
Remember - Eitzel
Restless Stranger - AMC
The Revolving Door - AMC
The Right Thing - AMC
Rise - AMC
River - Eitzel
The Road - Eitzel
Robs Your Grave - Eitzel
Rod McKeun - Recorded with Bruce Kaphan in 1997 along with most of the Lovers Leap material.
Roll Away My Stone - Eitzel
Roll Away Your Own Stone - Written in August 2004 and first live played, though aborted, at Bush Hall in London that month. It was first performed in it's entirety at a Tsunami Benefit at 12 Galaxies in January 2005.
Ronald Koal Was A Rock Star - Eitzel
Room Above The Club - AMC
Royal Cafe - AMC

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Sacred Heart - Eitzel
Saved - Eitzel
Seeing Eye Dog - Eitzel
Shadow Of My Name - Eitzel
Sharks In The Water - Written in late October 2002 and performed live a couple of times in New York & Miami that month.
She Only Wears St. Johns - One of Marks electronic instrumental pieces recorded in 2002/2003.
She Painted Peace - Written and performed solo in the autumn of 1996.
She's So Heavy - This Beatles cover was recorded by Mark & Toiling Midgets during the sessions for "Son".
Shine - Eitzel
Shut Down - AMC
Sick Of Food - AMC
The Singer (For Jason Molina) - Eitzel
Sleep - Eitzel
Sleep From My Eyes - Eitzel
Sleeping Beauty - Eitzel / AMC
Sleeping Pills - AMC
Slowburn - Eitzel
Snowbird - Eitzel
Soap Opera Star - Eitzel
Some Bartenders Have The Gift Of Pardon - Eitzel
Something Else - Written for 60 Watt Silver Lining and was supposed to have been one of the b-sides for the scrapped "Southend On Sea" single.
Somewhere - AMC
Son Of Fran(en) Sinatra - Written in 1986/87 and also known as "Helplessly Wrong", a full band version was recorded during the Engine sessions.
Song Of The Mole - Eitzel
Song Of The Rats Leaving The Sinking Ship - AMC
Song For Keith Fletcher - Written in the summer of 2008.
Southend On Sea - Eitzel
ssssss - Eitzel
Stars - Written in 1982 it was recorded both in April 1983 and again during the Restless Stranger sessions in early 1985.
The Stars - AMC
Stay Stay Stay - Eitzel
Steve I Always Knew - Eitzel
Stunned And Frozen - Eitzel
A Summer Place - Performed live a couple of times in San Francisco in the spring of 1990.
Sun Smog Seahorse - Eitzel
Sunset Retirement Community - Eitzel
Sweet Sixteen - This cover of the Iggy Pop song was recorded at Abbey Road studios with the band in November 1994 along with other tracks.It's unclear whether this was for a radio session or a release of some kind. More info soon hopefully.
Swinglow - Eitzel

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Take Courage - Eitzel
Take Me Home - Written in early 2005 for the soundtrack to "Street Angel" which was performed at the Palace Of Fine Arts in San Francisco in April of that year.
A Tall Black Lady - Eitzel
Team USA - Written in early 2003 and two different band versions were recorded for the upcoming AMC album but it was not included on the final album.It was performed live several times with the band in the autumn of 2003.
Tell It To The Lonely Fairy In The Forest - Eitzel
Tell Yourself - AMC
That They Care - Written in 1988 and played live through late 1988 & early 1989. No studio version was ever recorded though a demo version exists on Marks 4-Track Of Shame demos recorded in April 1989
Then It Really Happens - Eitzel
There's Someone Waiting - Eitzel
Things You Already Know - Eitzel & Kaphan
Third Man - Written in 1986/87 a band version was recorded during the Engine sessions.
To Die - This fantastic song was recorded by Mark & Toiling Midgets during the sessions for "Son".
To Live - Eitzel
To The Sea - Eitzel
Things Slip Through Your Hands - Eitzel
This Year - AMC
The Thorn In My Side Is Gone - AMC
Three Inches Of Wall - Eitzel
Tomorrow - Eitzel
Tori - Eitzel
The Torture Of St. Cruelty - Written sometime in the spring of 1992, as mentioned in an interview with Musician magazine. It is unclear whether this turned into a subsequently released song or is a completely unreleased song.
Travelling Lighthouses - Manolis Famellos, Eitzel
Tumor In Her Nose - One of Mark's electronic instrumental pieces written in 2002/03.
Two Worlds - Written in 1983 an early version was recorded by the second incarnation of AMC in April 1983 before being re- recorded during the Engine sessions

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United Kingdom - AMC

V

Vulture And Hyena - Danny Pearson (written by Eitzel)

W

Walking Tune - AMC
Watery Eyes Mitchell Froom with Eitzel
Way To Be New - Written & performed in January 2003 as part of Mark's competition to write a specific song about a person.
We All Have To Find Our Way Out - Eitzel
Welcome To Whitehall Eitzel
Western Sky - AMC
Western Song - Recorded by the first incarnation of AMC in late 1982/early 1983.
What Do You Got For Me - Eitzel
What Godzilla Said To God When His Name Wasn't Found In The Book Of Life - AMC
What Good Is Love - Eitzel
What Holds The World Together - AMC
What The Girl Didn't Say - Eitzel & Capelle
What The Pillar Of Salt Head Up - AMC
What Sets You Free - Written sometime in 1999/2000.A studio version is available on the "Invisible Man" demos.
When I Sing You Can Hear The Cash Registers Ring - Written and recorded in November 1995 in the studio along with early versions of songs that would later appear on Lovers Leap and Caught in a Trap.
When My Plane Finally Goes Down - Eitzel
When You Fly - Eitzel
When Your Love Is Gone - AMC
The White Of Gold - Eitzel
White Rosary - Eitzel
Who You Are - AMC
Why Are You With Me - Eitzel
Why I'm Bullshit - Eitzel
Why Won't You Stay - AMC
Wild Sea - Eitzel
Will You Ever Make Room At Your Table - Eitzel
Will You Find Me? - AMC
Windows On The World - AMC
Winners Always Win - Eitzel
Wish The World Away - AMC
Without You - Eitzel
The World Is A Very Dangerous Place - Written and recorded in November 1995 in the studio along with early versions of songs that would later appear on Lovers Leap and Caught in a Trap.

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Xmas Lights Spin - Eitzel

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