# A Purr-fect Playlist **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 21, 2010, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427 "2010-07-21T04:11:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/21 "2010-07-21T12:33:10Z")
_Tiger_ – Fabian _Tiger Rag_ – Princeton University and every jazz band of the 1920s ---
**Author:** ![hogarth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hogarth/32/1773_2.png) [@hogarth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hogarth)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/22 "2010-07-21T12:45:27Z")
[Tomcat Prowl by Doug & The Slugs](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZTwXl6yuVE) ---
**Author:** ![Hypno-Toad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b2d939/32.png) [@Hypno-Toad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hypno-Toad)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/23 "2010-07-21T12:49:57Z")
I am the Tiger- ABBA ---
**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/24 "2010-07-21T12:54:09Z")
> [@Isamu](#): > > **Love Cats** by The Cure Also “All Cats Are Grey” ---
**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/25 "2010-07-21T12:56:17Z")
“My Girl’s Pussy” (the version I’m familiar with is by R. Crumb and his Cheap Suit Serenaders) “The Garden of Samson and Beasley” by Pink Martini (Well, **I** think it’s about two cats…) ---
**Author:** ![Nava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@Nava](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nava)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/26 "2010-07-21T12:59:18Z")
Puss’n’boots by Adam Ant. ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/27 "2010-07-21T13:09:49Z")
“Delilah” by Queen ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/28 "2010-07-21T13:16:29Z")
> [@Silver Tyger Girl](#): > > And a few obvious ones: Anything from the Cats soundtrack (possibly minus Memories), and anything from Thundercats (I have all the character’s theme music. 😃 ) Nitpick on one of my biggest bugs: Movies have soundtracks. Musicals have cast recordings. ---
**Author:** ![Flip\_Pancake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f1d935/32.png) [@Flip\_Pancake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flip_Pancake)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/29 "2010-07-21T14:07:39Z")
‘Cat People (Putting Out Fire)’, by David Bowie. ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/30 "2010-07-21T14:21:10Z")
_This Cat’s on a Hot Tin Roof_, Brian Setzer Orchestra _Nashville Cats_, Lovin’ Spoonful _Pink Panther Theme_, Henry Mancini _Big Electric Cat_, Adrian Belew ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/31 "2010-07-21T14:24:45Z")
[Alley Cat](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fFf0ClVLao), by Bent Fabric [Tiger By The Tail](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrvFIwpAzUU), by Buck Owens ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/32 "2010-07-21T14:35:11Z")
Missed the edit window: Tiger Rag (also known as “Hold That Tiger”) ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/33 "2010-07-21T15:51:46Z")
“Phenomenal Cat” by the Kinks ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/34 "2010-07-21T15:55:12Z")
“Della and the Dealer” - Hoyt Axton > [@](#): > > Della and a dealer and a dog named Jake, > And a cat named Kalamazoo. > > If that cat could talk, what tales he’d tell, > About Della and the Dealer and the dog as well. > But the cat was cool, > And he never said a mumblin’ word. ---
**Author:** ![MTCicero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a4c791/32.png) [@MTCicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MTCicero)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/35 "2010-07-21T15:59:05Z")
[“Scarlet Pussy”](http://www.amazon.com/Scarlet-Pussy-LP-Version/dp/B001QURBUK/ref=sr_1_cc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1279727708&sr=1-1-catcorr) and [“Pussy Control”](http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1d59u_prince-pcontrol_music), both by Prince. ---
**Author:** ![Rrose\_Selavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bcef8e/32.png) [@Rrose\_Selavy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rrose_Selavy)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/36 "2010-07-21T16:00:01Z")
[Everybody wants to be a cat…](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNEraxj559Y) [Siamese Cat Song.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxpN2XrYDLM) ---
**Author:** ![cjepson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9adbd/32.png) [@cjepson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cjepson)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/37 "2010-07-21T19:04:11Z")
Well, there’s “I Am Your Pussy” by Gong, and “China Cat Sunflower” by Grateful Dead… … too bad that Cat Stevens’ _Teaser and the Firecat_ has no title track… ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/38 "2010-07-21T19:07:16Z")
_Three Cool Cats_ – Coasters/Beatles _Top Cat Theme_ ---
**Author:** ![Balance](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ccd318/32.png) [@Balance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Balance)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/39 "2010-07-21T20:39:33Z")
> [@Lute Skywatcher](#): > > “Della and the Dealer” - Hoyt Axton I can’t believe I forgot Kalamazoo. ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2010, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427/40 "2010-07-21T23:45:31Z")
“Summer In The City”, by Lovin’ Spoonful > [@](#): > > Cool cat, lookin’ for a kitty, gonna look in every corner of the city. The Boy From New York City, by Manhattan Transfer > [@](#): > > Oo-wa, oo-wa, come on Kitty; tell us about the boy from New York City Okay, the second one is a stretch. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-purr-fect-playlist/547427.md?page=3)