After Bernie Sanders used a classic pizza song by Simon and Garfunkel in his campaign commercial, we wanted to know what are the candidates favorite pizza songs? After months of reflection the candidates sat down with The Pizza Collection to explain their picks.
DONALD TRUMP
New York Pizza by Frank Sinatra
""Every Saturday, Frank and I grab a slice in Times Square. He's a close friend."
MARCO RUBIO
Tie: My Pizza from West Side Story
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The Pizza Connection by Kermit the Frog
"My first pick is very close to my heart because both Tony and Maria's lives could have been spared if only they had been denied entry into this country."
"My second pick is Kermit because I'm nine years old."
TED CRUZ
There's No Pizza Like Show Pizza by Ethel Merman
"Call me old fashioned, but Annie Get Your Pizza is the quintessential American pizza musical."
JEB BUSH
You're So Plain by Carly Simon
"I have a close relationship with this song."
BEN CARSON
Don't Worry, Eat Pizza by Bobby McFerrin
"I used to sing this to patients before doing surgery on their brain."
CARLY FIORINA
Part Of Your Pizza - The Little Mermaid
"I was hired to direct The Little Mermaid, but Disney ultimately decided to move in a different direction."
RICK SANTORUM
Pizza by Kanye West
"I don't really care for pizza, but I love everything Kanye does."
LINDSEY GRAHAM
I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A Pizza by Britney Spears
"When I first heard this song I thought Britney wrote it about my life."
MIKE HUCKABEE
I Try by Macy Gray
"Thank you for asking me about this, it's so nice to be included."
CHRIS CHRISTIE
I'm Gonna Eat (500 Slices) by The Proclaimers
"Rubio gets to pick two but I only get one? What gives?"