60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s Songs by Terrible Hint

The hints for these songs suck, try to guess which ones they are! Answers may be:
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Jimmy Buffet cannot leave Florida because he is too drunk (presumably).
Margaritaville
A spy goes back to Soviet Russia.
Back in the USSR
Bob Dylan gets rocks thrown at him while trying to live his life.
Rainy Day Women
Kurt Cobain smells a young girls deodorant brand.
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Neil Young doesn't like slavery and yells at the south 100 years after it was abolished
Southern Man
Norman Greenbaum sings about Jesus even though he is Jewish
Spirit in the Sky
The Talking Heads commit arson
Burning Down the House
Angus Young's plane gets hit by lightning, allegedly; It was also used in a cyber terrorist attack in Iran.
Thunderstruck
Led Zeppelin almost gets their show in Iceland canceled because of a strike.
Immigrant Song
Mick Jagger was present at the Crucifixion of Jesus, Russian Revolution, and assassination of JFK and RFK.
Sympathy for the Devil
The Animals warn about a place in New Orleans, although we don't know exactly what it is.
House of the Rising Sun
America (the band) goes on a trip in the desert of the southwestern USA on a horse. (Its name isn't Friday)
A Horse With No Name
Jimi Hendrix has a dream about walking underwater. It is NOT and acid trip.
Purple Haze
Paul McCartney writes a song for John Lennon's son, Julian, because his parents are going through a divorce.
Hey Jude
John Fogerty says there is an apocalypse coming, and I believe him.
Bad Moon Rising
Bruce Springsteen sings about how the USA really treated Vietnam veterans terribly.
Born in the U.S.A.
U2 and B.B. King, that's all you need to know.
When Love Comes to Town
Pete Townshend says the word "Miles" 57 times.
I Can See for Miles
Freddie Mercury sings this son. When played backwards the chorus says "decide to smoke marijuana".
Another One Bites the Dust
Elvis is accused of cheating by his wife, now they don't trust each other.
Suspicious Minds
This song was based after a stalker that Michael Jackson had, it made him more reclusive because of it.
Billie Jean
Eric Clapton sings about depression, the starlings are tired because of London pollution
White Room
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May 7, 2025
Did Eric Clapton sing White Room, or did Jack Bruce?