# Moon Songs (and other spaced out songs) **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 20, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366 "2019-07-20T20:42:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2019, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/41 "2019-07-20T23:04:34Z")
> [@saucywench](#): > > You weren’t kidding about that one Colibri. It does ring a bell though. I think the first person to comment nailed it. Quiznos actually had the audacity to use the [Spongmonkeys in several commercials](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvHsHVyumoE). I’m not sure they sold many subs except to stoners. ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2019, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/42 "2019-07-20T23:08:35Z")
Hillbilly Bop. Howlin’ At The Moon - Hank Williams [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FvsqlTGgKeg/hqdefault.jpg "Howlin' at the Moon - Hank Williams Sr.") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvsqlTGgKeg) ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2019, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/43 "2019-07-20T23:10:20Z")
> [@Colibri](#): > > Quiznos actually had the audacity to use the [Spongmonkeys in several commercials](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvHsHVyumoE). I’m not sure they sold many subs except to stoners. It’s all coming back to me.😃 ---
**Author:** ![Moris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moris/32/2846_2.png) [@Moris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moris)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2019, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/44 "2019-07-20T23:13:21Z")
Jemaine Clement - Moonmen [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/TgqiSBxvdws/maxresdefault.jpg "Moonmen Music Video (Complete) feat. Fart and Morty | Rick and Morty | Adult Swim") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgqiSBxvdws) ---
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Lichtman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jeff_lichtman/32/1531_2.png) [@Jeff\_Lichtman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeff_Lichtman)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/45 "2019-07-21T00:12:13Z")
[Moonglow](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_642ZED8Vw) - Carly Simon. Recorded by many, but I particularly like this version. ---
**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/46 "2019-07-21T00:15:02Z")
Dennis DeYoung [Desert Moon](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cFOLFtw2Ic) ---
**Author:** ![Jophiel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jophiel/32/66_2.png) [@Jophiel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jophiel)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/47 "2019-07-21T00:24:58Z")
[Moonsea](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZVzMTt2UTk) by Phildel ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/48 "2019-07-21T00:25:41Z")
Enya, “Shepherd Moons”: https://www.youtube.com/embed/1iRpa-hi1N4?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&list=RD1iRpa-hi1N4 ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/49 "2019-07-21T00:45:35Z")
['39](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kE8kGMfXaFU) by Queen. ---
**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, 2019, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/50 "2019-07-21T00:53:33Z")
[Bad Side Of The Moon](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWAVcpjKb34) – Elton John ---
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/51 "2019-07-21T01:13:09Z")
“Venus” by Shocking Blue (and later remade by Bananarama) [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/aPEhQugz-Ew/hqdefault.jpg "Shocking Blue - Venus (Official Video)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPEhQugz-Ew) ---
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/52 "2019-07-21T01:15:21Z")
“Cygnus X-1” (book 1) by Rush It really is about a black hole in space. ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/53 "2019-07-21T01:16:31Z")
Sinatra, “Fly Me to the Moon”: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ZEcqHA7dbwM/maxresdefault.jpg "Fly Me To The Moon (2008 Remastered)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEcqHA7dbwM) ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/54 "2019-07-21T01:18:35Z")
[quote=“nearwildheaven, post:24, topic:837366”] Space Oddity - David Bowie [/QUOTE] [Better video for that song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaOC9danxNo). ---
**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, 2019, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/55 "2019-07-21T01:28:11Z")
Here Comes the Moon - George Harrison [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/z6LQBh_0N9U/maxresdefault.jpg "Here Comes The Moon (Remastered 2004)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6LQBh_0N9U) ---
**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/56 "2019-07-21T01:33:49Z")
By the Light of the Silvery Moon - Doris Day & Gordon MacRae Little Richard's version. Love it! [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/clHlyxb7meg/hqdefault.jpg "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon By Little Richard") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clHlyxb7meg) ---
**Author:** ![Author\_Balk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Author\_Balk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Author_Balk)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/57 "2019-07-21T02:10:45Z")
Outta Space - Billy Preston [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/75-gcaA850g/hqdefault.jpg "Outta Space by Billy Preston") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75-gcaA850g) ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/58 "2019-07-21T02:12:24Z")
Theme from _ **Fireball XL-1** _: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/F8C8pyuOO5U/maxresdefault.jpg "FIREBALL XL-5 TV THEME (NEW ENHANCED VERSION) STEREO 720P") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8C8pyuOO5U) ---
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/59 "2019-07-21T02:14:31Z")
Didn’t know this song existed until a few days ago: “At The Feet of the Moon”, Parachute Club [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ogN4MTXWdFo/maxresdefault.jpg "The Parachute Club - "At The Feet Of The Moon"") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogN4MTXWdFo) ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2019, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366/60 "2019-07-21T02:17:08Z")
Oliver, “Good Morning, Starshine”: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hw3oxJvSRj0/hqdefault.jpg "oliver, good morning starshine") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hw3oxJvSRj0) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366.md?page=2) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/moon-songs-and-other-spaced-out-songs/837366.md?page=4)