# 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:** 2671
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2017, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53406 "2017-07-11T23:32:29Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. Can’t You Hear Me Knocking? - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53407 "2017-07-12T00:20:18Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty ---
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2017, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53408 "2017-07-12T01:33:54Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty [/QUOTE] 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53409 "2017-07-12T01:58:41Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53410 "2017-07-12T02:00:46Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53411 "2017-07-12T02:10:50Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2017, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53412 "2017-07-12T03:16:59Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) 8. [Maneater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqy2N1jM2tU) - Hall and Oates Cheesy, yes, but one of my all-time sax favorites (I played the sax in junior high). ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53413 "2017-07-12T03:42:29Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) 8. [Maneater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqy2N1jM2tU) - Hall and Oates 9. [Just the Way You Are](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU) - Billy Joel ---
**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 12, 2017, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53414 "2017-07-12T13:27:55Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) 8. [Maneater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqy2N1jM2tU) - Hall and Oates 9. [Just the Way You Are](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU) - Billy Joel 10. [The Last Night Of The World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-tM8J86xtw) from Miss Saigon, which includes the lyric “A song played on a solo saxophone” ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53415 "2017-07-12T13:29:37Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) 8. [Maneater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqy2N1jM2tU) - Hall and Oates 9. [Just the Way You Are](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU) - Billy Joel 10. [Wooly Bully](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcguLZaMelE) - Sam the Sham and the Pharoahs ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 1:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53416 "2017-07-12T13:33:36Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) 8. [Maneater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqy2N1jM2tU) - Hall and Oates 9. [Just the Way You Are](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU) - Billy Joel 10. [Wooly Bully](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcguLZaMelE) - Sam the Sham and the Pharoahs 11. Starlight and Saxophones - Tom Smith It’s a science fiction-themed filk song. ---
**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 12, 2017, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53417 "2017-07-12T13:42:07Z")
Non-jazz songs that feature sax solos (Note: limit one song by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band): 1. [Can’t You Hear Me Knocking?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6t0nfSw7B2I) - The Rolling Stones 2. [Tell Me What You Dream](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83lCXWutWXE) - Restless Heart 3. [Baker Street](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM) - Gerry Rafferty 4. [Editions of You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkFLeGBJ3LI), Roxy Music 5. [The One Thing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJyKTNdPL5s), INXS 6. [Careless Whisper](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izGwDsrQ1eQ) - WHAM! 7. [I’d Be Surprisingly Good For You](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-mwkBKOD8) - (Evita Soundtrack) 8. [Maneater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqy2N1jM2tU) - Hall and Oates 9. [Just the Way You Are](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaA3YZ6QdJU) - Billy Joel 10… [The Last Night Of The World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-tM8J86xtw) from Miss Saigon, which includes the lyric “A song played on a solo saxophone” 10. [Wooly Bully](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcguLZaMelE) - Sam the Sham and the Pharoahs 11. Starlight and Saxophones - Tom Smith 12. Jungleland by (who else) Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. One of Clarence Clemmons’s absolutely BEST! Next up: One word band names, A-M (note: THE is considered a word and disqualification) 1. ABBA ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2017, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53418 "2017-07-12T13:57:41Z")
One word band names, A-M (note: THE is considered a word and disqualification) 1. ABBA 2. Nirvana ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2017, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53419 "2017-07-12T13:59:15Z")
What about The The? 😉 ---
**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 12, 2017, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53420 "2017-07-12T14:03:45Z")
> [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](#): > > One word band names, A-M (note: THE is considered a word and disqualification) > > 1. ABBA > 2. Nirvana I said A - M, meaning an alphabetical list > [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](#): > > What about The The? > > 😉 Disqualified (but funny). To start again: An alphabetical, A - M, list of bands whose names are one word only 1.ABBA ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [July 12, 2017, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53421 "2017-07-12T14:16:42Z")
> [@Annie-Xmas](#): > > I said A - M, meaning an alphabetical list D’oh! Missed that part. An alphabetical, A - M, list of bands whose names are one word only 1. ABBA 2. Boston ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53422 "2017-07-12T14:19:48Z")
An alphabetical, A - M, list of bands whose names are one word only 1. ABBA 2. Boston 3. Chicago ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53423 "2017-07-12T14:32:26Z")
An alphabetical, A - M, list of bands whose names are one word only 1. ABBA 2. Boston 3. Chicago 4. Danzig ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53424 "2017-07-12T16:27:10Z")
An alphabetical, A - M, list of bands whose names are one word only 1. ABBA 2. Boston 3. Chicago 4. Danzig 5. Erasure ---
**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:** [July 12, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/53425 "2017-07-12T16:51:41Z")
An alphabetical, A - M, list of bands whose names are one word only 1. ABBA 2. Boston 3. Chicago 4. Danzig 5. Erasure 6. Foreigner [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2670) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2672)