Rock songs for (named) Gospel characters

• Zechariah: “Shut Up and Dance” (Aerosmith)
• Elizabeth: “A Woman Half My Age” (Kitty Wells)
• Mary (mother of Jesus): “Send Me an Angel” (Scorpions)
• Gabriel: “Undercover Angel” (Alan O’Day)
• Joseph: “I Don’t Know Where I Stand” (Joni Mitchell)
• Simeon: “This Old Heart of Mine” (Isley Brothers)
• Anna: “Battered Old Bird” (Elvis Costello and the Attractions)
• Herod the Great: “Children of the Grave” (Black Sabbath) 
• John the Baptist: “The Times They Are A-Changin’” (Bob Dylan)
• Simon Peter: “I Am a Rock” (Simon and Garfunkel)
• Andrew: “Gone Fishin’” (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
• James: “So Long, Dad” (Manfred Mann)
• John: “Thunder Rolls” (Garth Brooks)
• Philip: “Come On” (Wynn Stewart)
• Nathaniel: “What’s Going On?” (Marvin Gaye)
• Matthew: “After Taxes” (Johnny Cash)
• Thomas: “Touch Me” (Doors)
• James (son of Alphaeus): “Who the Hell Am I?” (Hoobastank)
• Thaddeus: “Hey Jude” (Beatles)
• Simon (the Cananaean): “Street Fightin’ Man” (Rolling Stones)
• Judas Iscariot: “Friend of the Devil” (Grateful Dead)
• Herod Antipas: “Political Man” (Cream)
• Herodias: “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” (Cyndi Lauper)
• Nicodemus: “In the Still of the Night” (The Five Satins)
• Joseph of Arimathea: “A Well Respected Man” (Kinks)
• Mary Magdalene: “Respect” (Aretha Franklin)
• Joanna: “Uptown Girl” (Billy Joel)
• Susanna: “Rich Girl” (Hall and Oates)
• Jairus: “Child of Mine” (Fleetwood Mac)
• Bartimaeus: “Sweet Blindness” (Laura Nyro)
• Zacchaeus: “Short and Sweet” (Espernaza Spaulding)
• Martha: “Take It Easy” (Eagles)
• Mary: “Listen to What the Man Said” (Wings)
• Lazarus (John): “Stayin’ Alive” (Bee Gees)
• Lazarus (Luke): “Who’s Sorry Now?” (Connie Francis)
• Caiaphas: “This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us” (Sparks)
• Pilate: “Hands Clean” (Alanis Morissette)
• Simon of Cyrene: “Walk Like a Man” (Four Seasons)
• Mary Magdalene, Mary (mother of James and Joseph), Salome: “Honkey Tonk Women” (Rolling Stones)
• Cleopas: “Liberty Road” (Elf)