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A collection of Western songs with titles that start with “Z”

When it comes to English words that start with “Z,” there are plenty that sound like they could be used as song titles, such as “Zero,” “Zombie,” and “Zoom.” In this article, we’ll introduce famous Western songs whose titles start with “Z.” You probably don’t often search for songs by their initial letter, but once you try it, you may discover tracks that haven’t really caught your eye before.

With the hope of encountering new music, let’s dive into the article!

Compilation of Western songs with titles starting with “Z” (41–50)

ZeroLiniker

Liniker is a singer-songwriter from Brazil, active in genres such as MPB, neo-soul, and psychedelic soul.

She debuted in July 2015 and gained attention leading the band Liniker e os Caramelows.

In 2019, she won a Latin Grammy for her solo album Indigo Borboleta Anil.

Her unique style blends lyrics in Portuguese and English and incorporates elements of Caribbean and African music.

She is also known as a trans woman and has become an iconic figure within Brazil’s LGBTQ+ community.

She’s an artist I recommend to music fans who value diversity and inclusion.

Zat You, Santa ClausLouis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong is so famous as a trumpeter that you could say there isn’t anyone in the jazz world who doesn’t know him.

‘’Zat You, Santa Claus’ is a hidden gem where, in addition to his trumpet playing, his gravelly voice sounds incredibly cool.

While some people might associate jazz numbers with a stylish, laid-back vibe, this song is packed with Armstrong’s signature, rugged, masculine charm within that sweet jazz atmosphere.

It’s highly recommended for anyone who’s grown tired of pop-leaning jazz!

Compilation of Western songs with titles starting with 'Z' (51–60)

Zat You, Santa Claus?Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong – ‘Zat You, Santa Claus?
Zat You, Santa Claus?Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong, known as “Satchmo,” was a towering figure in 20th-century music—a great trumpeter and a singer whose instantly recognizable gravelly voice became his trademark.

The music he brought into the world continues to make listeners of all ages happy across generations, and his Christmas songs are perfect for anyone looking to spend a merry holiday.

The track introduced here is a Christmas number first released as a 7-inch single in 1953.

It’s also included on the compilation album of Christmas songs released in Japan, “X’mas From Great Old Friend,” so be sure to pick up a copy.

ZiguiriguidumMC 2K

MC 2K – Ziguiriguidum (KondZilla – 2013)
ZiguiriguidumMC 2K

A group popular with young people in funk music.

Funk is a music genre that originated in the 2000s in the favelas—slums—of Rio de Janeiro.

Today, it’s played from speakers as a part of everyday life and is more familiar and beloved by young people than traditional samba or bossa nova.

ZERO LANDMINEN.M.L. (NO MORE LANDMINE

A live album track by the unit N.M.L.

NO MORE LANDMINE formed with Ryuichi Sakamoto, released on April 25, 2001.

The lyrics were written by David Sylvian, formerly of Japan and a friend of Sakamoto.

It addresses landmines—learning, thinking, feeling, and the hope that landmines will disappear.

Artists gathered around a shared conviction and did what they could with dedication; through the sound, the voices, and the poetry, the song conveys something important and resonates deeply in the heart.

ZombiesParacoccidioidomicosisproctitissarcomucosis

Paracoccidioidomicosisproctitissarcomucosis – Zombies
ZombiesParacoccidioidomicosisproctitissarcomucosis

“Zombies” is a song by Paracoccidioidomicosisproctitissarcomucosis, a goregrind band formed in 1999.

The unusually long band name combines three disease names: paracoccidioidomycosis, proctitis, and sarcomatous symptoms.

ZaspySonbird

The new song released in November 2024 by Sonbird, an electronic pop artist from Poland, is a heartwarming track that contrasts the harshness of winter with the warmth of home.

Its progression from a gentle, ballad-like introduction to a danceable beat is striking, vividly capturing the emotion of returning from the cold outside world to a cozy house.

Inspired by Polish winter landscapes, the song adds a simple yet memorable arrangement to its electropop foundation.

It’s a perfect recommendation for those who want to cherish time with family and loved ones during the cold season.