# Melodramatic, over-the-top songs.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/melodramatic-over-the-top-songs/806489>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 12, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/melodramatic-over-the-top-songs/806489 "2018-01-12T20:57:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![C.Montgomery\_Burns](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ecd19e/32.png) [@C.Montgomery\_Burns](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C.Montgomery_Burns)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/melodramatic-over-the-top-songs/806489/101 "2018-01-25T02:24:46Z")

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Can’t believe I neglected to mention this one- Cara Mia by Jay and The Americans.

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2018, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/melodramatic-over-the-top-songs/806489/102 "2018-01-25T03:45:01Z")

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Yay! I missed this thread until it was on its third page, but I get to be the first one to mention Cheap Trick’s “The Flame”!

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