Streets of London (song) Streets of London (song) "Streets of London" is a song by Ralph McTell, who first recorded it for his 1969 album "Spiral Staircase." It was not released in the United Kingdom as a single until 1974. The song has been covered by over 200 artists. The song was re-released, on 4 December 2017, featuring McTell with Annie Lennox as a charity single for CRISIS, the Homelessness Charity. The song was inspired by McTell's experiences busking and hitchhiking throughout Europe, especially in Paris and the individual stories are taken from Parisians. McTell was originally going to call the song "Streets of
Late Show Top Ten List Late Show Top Ten List The Top Ten List was a regular segment of the television programs "Late Night with David Letterman" and the "Late Show with David Letterman." Each night, host David Letterman would present a list of ten items, compiled by his writing staff, that circulated around a common theme. The lists were usually given humorous topics such as, "Top Ten Signs Your Kid Had A Bad First Day At School" or, "Top Ten Rejected James Bond Gadgets" or based on current events. Letterman would also occasionally give an intentionally absurd and mundane category, such as "Top Ten