Editing Needles, California (section)

===Recordings===
* In 2004, [[John 5 (guitarist)|John Lowery]] (John 5), former guitarist for Marilyn Manson, released his CD ''[[Vertigo (John 5 album)|Vertigo]]'', in which the first track is entitled "Needles CA".
* The town is mentioned in the lyrics of [[Hoyt Axton]]'s "[[Never Been to Spain]]"; the song was a hit for [[Three Dog Night]] in 1972 and was also performed by Elvis and Waylon Jennings:

<blockquote>Well I never been to England, but I kinda like the Beatles. Well, I headed for Las Vegas, only made it out to Needles. Can you feel it? Must be real. It feels so good!</blockquote>

* [[Izzy Stradlin]]'s 1999 album ''[[Ride On (Izzy Stradlin album)|Ride On]]'' includes a track entitled "Needles" about his love of visiting the town.
* In 2009 the song "Don't Look Down" by Barnaby Bright includes the following:

<blockquote> We pulled into a truck stop Somewhere just outside of Needles, California, You asked me for ten bucks and I said "What about the last ten bucks I loaned you?"</blockquote>