# Bakers Dozen

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1922

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38424 "2015-10-10T21:58:26Z")

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Movies about singing

1. Sister Act
2. AMY
3. The Jazz Singer
4. Show Boat
5. Flawless
6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Pitch Perfect
8. The Sound of Music

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**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38425 "2015-10-10T22:02:48Z")

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Movies about singing

1. Sister Act
2. AMY
3. The Jazz Singer
4. Show Boat
5. Flawless
6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Pitch Perfect
8. The Sound of Music
9. A Star is Born

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38426 "2015-10-10T22:25:57Z")

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Movies about singing

1. Sister Act
2. AMY
3. The Jazz Singer
4. Show Boat
5. Flawless
6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Pitch Perfect
8. The Sound of Music
9. A Star is Born
10. Walk the Line

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38427 "2015-10-10T22:33:34Z")

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Movies about singing

1. Sister Act
2. AMY
3. The Jazz Singer
4. Show Boat
5. Flawless
6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Pitch Perfect
8. The Sound of Music
9. A Star is Born
10. Walk the Line
11. Ray

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38428 "2015-10-10T22:38:39Z")

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Movies about singing

1. Sister Act
2. AMY
3. The Jazz Singer
4. Show Boat
5. Flawless
6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Pitch Perfect
8. The Sound of Music
9. A Star is Born
10. Walk the Line
11. Ray
12. This Is Spinal Tap

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**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38429 "2015-10-10T22:45:08Z")

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Movies about singing

1. Sister Act
2. AMY
3. The Jazz Singer
4. Show Boat
5. Flawless
6. The Phantom of the Opera
7. Pitch Perfect
8. The Sound of Music
9. A Star is Born
10. Walk the Line
11. Ray
12. This Is Spinal Tap
13. Almost Famous

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38430 "2015-10-10T22:50:26Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2015, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38431 "2015-10-10T23:59:58Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38432 "2015-10-11T00:13:45Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38433 "2015-10-11T00:40:50Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38434 "2015-10-11T00:58:00Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38435 "2015-10-11T01:19:24Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38436 "2015-10-11T01:30:26Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson, Jr.)

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38437 "2015-10-11T01:32:01Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. Carl Perkins

(Little Richard was already played)

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 1:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38438 "2015-10-11T01:37:05Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. Carl Perkins
9. Sam Cooke

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38439 "2015-10-11T01:40:08Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson, Jr.)
9. Carl Perkins
10. Sam Cooke

I realized and changed it before you posted.

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**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38440 "2015-10-11T02:05:28Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson, Jr.)
9. Carl Perkins
10. Sam Cooke
11. The Everly Brothers

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**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38441 "2015-10-11T02:24:25Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson, Jr.)
9. Carl Perkins
10. Sam Cooke
11. Johnny Cash

(Everly Brothers already mentioned at #4)

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38442 "2015-10-11T02:31:35Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson, Jr.)
9. Carl Perkins
10. Sam Cooke
11. Johnny Cash
12. Ritchie Valens (Richard Steven Valenzuela)

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2015, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/38443 "2015-10-11T03:48:18Z")

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Acts from the first wave of Rock n’ Roll (i.e., from 1955 to 1963)

1. Elvis Presley
2. Chuck Berry
3. Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Phil and Don Everly
5. Little Richard
6. Buddy Holly
7. Antoine “Fats” Domino
8. The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry “J. P.” Richardson, Jr.)
9. Carl Perkins
10. Sam Cooke
11. Johnny Cash
12. Ritchie Valens (Richard Steven Valenzuela)
13. Bill Haley

I’ll pass

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