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I noticed that some episodes are named after existing songs.

As an example, the [fourteenth
episode](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Bohemian_Rhapsody) name is "
_Bohemian Rhapsody_ ", which is a famous song from the music band Queen

Are all Cowboy Bebop's episodes named after existing songs?


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Are all Cowboy Bebop's episodes named after songs?


Not all episodes are named after songs but most of them are and they are all
named after cultural references.

* * *

1 - [Asteroid Blues](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Asteroid_Blues)

> [The blues](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blues) is a well known music genre

2 - [Stray Dog Strut](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Stray_Dog_Strut)

> [Stray Cat Strut](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oQPn0rvXtE) is one of the
> most famous songs of the band [Stray
> Cats](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stray_Cats)

3 - [Honky Tonk Women](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Honky_Tonk_Women)

> [Honky Tonk Women](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXqQh7Y30eg) is a song
> composed by the [Rolling
> Stones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones)

4 - [Gateway Shuffle](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Gateway_Shuffle)

> [The Shuffle or Melbourne
> Shuffle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Shuffle) is a rave and club
> dance

5 - [Ballad of Fallen
Angels](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Ballad_of_Fallen_Angels)

> [Fallen Angels](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVEcIOwHf2k) is a song
> composed by the band [Aerosmith](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerosmith)

6 - [Sympathy for the
Devil](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Sympathy_For_The_Devil)

> [Sympathy for the Devil](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRXGsPBUV5g) is a
> song made by the [Rolling
> Stones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones)

7 - [Heavy Metal Queen](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Heavy_Metal_Queen)

> [Heavy Metal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_metal_music) is a
> rock/metal music genre

8 - [Waltz for Venus](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Waltz_For_Venus)

>   * Waltz is both a [music
> genre](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_%28music%29) and a
> [dance](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz). For more, see [this
> answer](https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/23838/cowboy-bebop-
> episode-title-waltz-for-venus-what-does-it-mean)
>   * [Waltz for Debbie](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH3GSrCmzC8) is both
> a [song](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_for_Debby_%28song%29) and an
> [album](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_for_Debby_%281962_album%29)
> composed by [Bill Evans](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Evans)
>

9 - [Jamming with
Edward](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Jamming_With_Edward)

> Jamming with Edward is an album released in 1972 by the [Rolling
> Stones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones)

10 - [Ganymede Elegy](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Ganymede_Elegy)

>   * [Elegy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elegy_%28band%29) is a Dutch Power
> Metal band.
>   * An [elegy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elegy) is also a type poem
>

11 - [Toy in the Attic](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Toys_In_The_Attic)

> Toys in the Attic is both a
> [song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7X8OQ7BEqM) and an
> [album](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toys_in_the_Attic_%28album%29)
> composed by the band [Aerosmith](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerosmith)

12 & 13 - [Jupiter
Jazz](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Jupiter_Jazz_%28Part_1%29)

> [Jazz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz) is a genre of music

14 - [Bohemian Rhapsody](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Bohemian_Rhapsody)

> [Bohemian Rhapsody](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9rUzIMcZQ) is a song
> composed by [Queen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_%28band%29).

15 - [My Funny
Valentine](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/My_Funny_Valentine)

> There are multiple possible references.
>
>   * The
> [album](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Funny_Valentine_%28album%29) by
> Miles Davis
>
>   * The [music](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Are-c0BLyIg) by [Frank
> Sinatra](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Sinatra)
>
>   * [My Bloody
> Valentine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Bloody_Valentine_%28band%29) is
> an alternative rock band
>
>

16 - [Black Dog
Serenade](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Black_Dog_Serenade)

> [Black Dog](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtN8oBjMr_E) is a song composed
> by the band [Led Zeppelin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin). A
> serenade is a type of song.

17 - [Mushroom Samba](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Mushroom_Samba)

> [Samba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samba) is a Brazilian song and dance
> genre

18 - [Speak Like a
Child](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Speak_Like_A_Child)

> [Speak Like a
> Child](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speak_Like_a_Child_%28album%29) is an
> album made by [Herbie Hancock](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie_Hancock)

19 - [Wild Horses](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Wild_Horses)

> [Wild horses](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQTHB4jM-KQ) is a song
> composed by the [Rolling
> Stones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones)

20 - [Pierrot Le Fou](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Pierrot_Le_Fou)

> [Pierrot Le Fou](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierrot_le_Fou) is a 1965
> postmodern film directed by the French and Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard,
> who was one of the founding members of the French New Wave in cinema.

21 - [Boogie Woogie Feng
Shui](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Boogie_Woogie_Feng_Shui)

> [Boogie Woogie](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boogie-woogie) is a musical
> genre

22 - [Cowboy Funk](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Cowboy_Funk)

> [Funk](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funk) is a genre of music

23 - [Brain Scratch](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Brain_Scratch)

> Evil **Brain** Rejector is a song composed by [Lee **"Scratch"**
> Perry](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_%22Scratch%22_Perry) (album
> [Jamaican E.T.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaican_E.T.))

24 - [Hard Luck Woman](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/Hard_Luck_Woman)

> [Hard Luck Woman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUFuJQATLZA) is a song
> composed by the band [KISS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss_%28band%29)

25 & 26 - [The Real Folk
Blues](http://cowboybebop.wikia.com/wiki/The_Real_Folk_Blues_Part_1)

> [The Real Folk Blues](http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-real-folk-blues-
> mw0000200016) is a song composed by [John Lee
> Hooker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lee_Hooker)


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