Our Favorite Songs In Tribute To The Year Of The Dragon

​For those of who you don't know, Monday marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year. This year is the year of the Black Water Dragon. 2012 should bring happiness and success. The year is also favorable for the establishment of family, birth a smart and healthy children. During this period we should be bold and not humble--and that being said, here are some of our favorite songs that have dragon or dragons in their song titles to mark the celebration!

Hippie Dragon: "Puff The Magic Dragon" by Peter, Paul and Mary

Angry Old Dragons: "Dragon" by Lou Reed and Metallica

Indie Folk Dragons: "Dragon's Song" by Blitzen Trapper

Platinum Haired Dragon: "Unleash The Dragon" by Sisqo

Sensitive Dragon: "Dragon" by Tori Amos

Hip-hop, hip-pop Dragons: "Like A Dungeon Dragon" by Nicki Minaj feat. Eminem

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