# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **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:** 2301
**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:** [August 27, 2016, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46006 "2016-08-27T19:53:10Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudee Valley 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White ---
**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:** [August 27, 2016, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46007 "2016-08-27T21:24:32Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudee Valley 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2016, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46008 "2016-08-27T22:28:17Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudee Valley 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como 8. Tony Bennett ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46009 "2016-08-27T22:35:45Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudee Valley 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como 8. Tony Bennett 9. Elvis Presley ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2016, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46010 "2016-08-27T23:38:51Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudee Valley 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como 8. Tony Bennett 9. Elvis Presley 10. Paul Anka ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46011 "2016-08-28T00:08:34Z")
(Apropos of nothing, it’s “Rudy Vallee”) ---
**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:** [August 28, 2016, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46012 "2016-08-28T00:12:53Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudee Valley 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como 8. Tony Bennett 9. Elvis Presley 10. Paul Anka 11. Nat King Cole ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46013 "2016-08-28T00:15:01Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudy Vallee 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como 8. Tony Bennett 9. Elvis Presley 10. Paul Anka 11. Nat King Cole 12. Johnny Mathis ---
**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:** [August 28, 2016, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46014 "2016-08-28T00:57:04Z")
Crooners 1. Bing Crosby 2. Frank Sinatra 3. Rudy Vallee 4. Michael Bublé 5. Samuel E. Wright 6. Barry White 7. Perry Como 8. Tony Bennett 9. Elvis Presley 10. Paul Anka 11. Nat King Cole 12. Johnny Mathis 13. Mel Tormé Next: Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46015 "2016-08-28T02:02:48Z")
Next: Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46016 "2016-08-28T02:21:01Z")
Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46017 "2016-08-28T04:21:41Z")
Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin ---
**Author:** ![Acsenray](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/acsenray/32/4519_2.png) [@Acsenray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Acsenray)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46018 "2016-08-28T04:25:53Z")
> [@panache45](#): > > Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. > > 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) > 2. Cole Porter > 3. Bob Dylan > 4. Irving Berlin 1. Neil Young 2. Elvis Costello 3. Leonard Cohen 4. Graham Parker ---
**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:** [August 28, 2016, 12:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46019 "2016-08-28T12:55:14Z")
Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach One answer per poster per time please. ---
**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:** [August 28, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46020 "2016-08-28T15:22:59Z")
Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach 7. Tom Waits ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2016, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46021 "2016-08-28T21:23:27Z")
Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach 7. Tom Waits 8. Paul Williams He has better-known songs like “Rainy Days and Mondays”, “Evergreen” and “You and Me Against the World” but here’s a link to one of my faves: [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQZxrMGaavc) ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2016, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46022 "2016-08-29T01:56:44Z")
Excellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach 7. Tom Waits 8. Paul Williams 9. Lou Reed ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2016, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46023 "2016-08-29T02:16:58Z")
Exellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach 7. Tom Waits 8. Paul Williams 9. Lou Reed 10. Paul Simon ---
**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:** [August 29, 2016, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46024 "2016-08-29T12:33:16Z")
Exellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach 7. Tom Waits 8. Paul Williams 9. Lou Reed 10. Paul Simon 11. Herb Alpert ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2016, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/46025 "2016-08-29T13:00:00Z")
Exellent singer/songwriters with an objectively average-to-poor singing voice. 1. Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) 2. Cole Porter 3. Bob Dylan 4. Irving Berlin 5. Neil Young 6. Bert Bacharach 7. Tom Waits 8. Paul Williams 9. Lou Reed 10. Paul Simon 11. Herb Alpert 12. Arthur Freed [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2300) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2302)