# Music Alphabet **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [July 17, 2003, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022 "2003-07-17T00:55:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 14
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/261 "2003-07-25T04:07:58Z")
Young, Neil ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/262 "2003-07-25T07:07:35Z")
ZZ Top ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 7:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/263 "2003-07-25T07:26:41Z")
Zorn, John. ZZ Top was the first Z. ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/264 "2003-07-25T07:36:31Z")
Abba ---
**Author:** ![gex\_gex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/94ad74/32.png) [@gex\_gex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gex_gex)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/265 "2003-07-25T13:18:07Z")
Built to Spill ---
**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 25, 2003, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/266 "2003-07-25T13:38:18Z")
How’d you guys skip from Q to Y? I’ll fill them in … Rush Summer, Henry Lee Twelve Stones Urge Overkill Vangelis Walker, T-Bone (we’re allowed to skip X) … OK, now we’re back on track with the letter “C” **Chilliwack** ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/267 "2003-07-25T15:43:06Z")
Chicken Shack (with Christine Perfect, before she was Christine McVie!) ---
**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 25, 2003, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/268 "2003-07-25T16:06:47Z")
Labdad, give us a “D”. ---
**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/269 "2003-07-25T16:33:40Z")
Has Dick Dale been mentioned yet? ---
**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 25, 2003, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/270 "2003-07-25T17:36:10Z")
Nope, Dick Dale it is. Now for the letter “E”: **E** lliman, Yvonne … Next up – letter “F”. ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2003, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/271 "2003-07-25T20:49:13Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by bordelond \* > \*\*How’d you guys skip from Q to Y? > \*\* Whoa, sorry about that…my fault. I’d clicked on refresh on a version of the page from earlier that morning, and got a time out, gave up for the time being, and when I came back to to the page later, I’d forgotten I was still looking at the un-updated version. Thanks for filling in, there, **bordelond**. Back to the game, though: Floyd Council ---
**Author:** ![Brad\_Pittiful](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b3f665/32.png) [@Brad\_Pittiful](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brad_Pittiful)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/272 "2003-07-26T03:04:09Z")
Guster ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/273 "2003-07-26T03:17:25Z")
H.I.M ---
**Author:** ![maleinblack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@maleinblack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/maleinblack)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/274 "2003-07-26T05:44:42Z")
Incubus ---
**Author:** ![Mudshark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f04885/32.png) [@Mudshark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mudshark)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/275 "2003-07-26T07:20:43Z")
Jagger, Mick ---
**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 8:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/276 "2003-07-26T08:01:16Z")
K. D. Lang ---
**Author:** ![gex\_gex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/94ad74/32.png) [@gex\_gex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gex_gex)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/277 "2003-07-26T12:13:08Z")
Lang, K.D… …or how about Lamb ---
**Author:** ![acrossthesea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/838e76/32.png) [@acrossthesea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/acrossthesea)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/278 "2003-07-26T14:48:50Z")
Madonna ---
**Author:** ![Brad\_Pittiful](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b3f665/32.png) [@Brad\_Pittiful](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brad_Pittiful)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/279 "2003-07-26T16:40:31Z")
N.W.A ---
**Author:** ![if6was9](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@if6was9](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/if6was9)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2003, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022/280 "2003-07-26T20:43:00Z")
Otis Redding [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022.md?page=13) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/music-alphabet/189022.md?page=15)