Prehistoric life in popular music

Prehistoric life, including non-avian dinosaurs, in popular music.
Songs about prehistoric life
*"Archaeopteryx" by Lemon Demon (Dinosaurchestra, 2006)
*"Brontosaurus" by The Move (Looking On, 1970)
*"Brontosaurus" by They Might Be Giants (Book, 2021)
*"Brontosaurus Named Bert" by Lois Lane (1968)
*"Brontosaurus Stomp" by The Piltdown Men (1960)
*"Dimetrodon" by The Doubleclicks (Dimetrodon, 2014)
*"Dinosaur" by Fog Lake (Captain, 2018)
*"Dinosaur" by Hank Williams Jr. (Habits Old and New, 1980)
*"Dinosaur" by Kesha (Animal, 2010)
*"Dinosaur" by King Crimson (Thrak, 1995)
*"Dinosaur" by Kisschasy (Seizures, 2009)
*"Dinosaur" by Link Wray (Jack the Ripper, 1963)
*"Dinosaur Laser Fight" by Ninja Sex Party (NSFW, 2011)
*"Dinosaur Song" by Johnny Cash (The Johnny Cash Children's Album, 1975)
*"Dinosaurs" by Ruby Fields (Permanent Hermit, 2019)
*"Dinosaurs in Love" by Fenn Rosenthal (2020)
*"Dinosaurs Will Die" by NOFX (Pump Up the Valuum, 2000)
*"I Am a Paleontologist" by They Might Be Giants (Here Comes Science, 2009)
*"If I Had a Dinosaur" by Raffi (More Singable Songs, 1977)
*"Jurassic Park" by "Weird Al" Yankovic (Alapalooza, 1993)
*"Last Living Dinosaur" by Kadavar (Berlin, 2015)
*"The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here" by Alice in Chains (The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, 2013)
*"The Dinosaur Rap" by The Whitest Kids U' Know (Featured on season 2 episode 1, 2008)
*"Walk the Dinosaur" by (What Up, Dog?, 1988)
*"Walking in Your Footsteps" by The Police (Synchronicity, 1983)
*"When I Was a Dinosaur" by Trout Fishing in America (Big Trouble, 1991)
Album cover art featuring prehistoric life
*Adios Amigos by Ramones, 1995
**modified from a painting by George Geselschap at the American Museum of Natural History
*Altered Beast by Matthew Sweet, 1993
*Appetite for Extinction by Some Velvet Sidewalk, 1990
*' by Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, 1983
*Dinosaur Sounds by Catch 22, 2003
*Dinosaur Swamps by The Flock, 1970
**modified from a mural painted by Constantin Astori at the American Museum of Natural History
*Early Flight by Jefferson Airplane, 1974
*In the Next World, You're on Your Own by The Firesign Theatre, 1975
**cover art by William Stout, also a paleoartist
*Post Historic Monsters by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, 1993
*Quatermass by Quatermass, 1970
*Run for the Roses by Jerry Garcia, 1982
*Scenic Views by Rubber Rodeo, 1984
**image is of the Cabazon Dinosaurs
*Stoneage Romeos by Hoodoo Gurus, 1984
*The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here by Alice in Chains, 2013
*The Elasmosaurus EP by Matt Costa, 2005
**image is of a sculpture of Elasmosaurus at Prehistoric Gardens in Oregon
*These Things Happen by David Van Tieghem, 1984
*Umbra by Boom Boom Satellites, 2001
*"Walk the Dinosaur" (single) by , 1987

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