# Quick, what's your current earworm? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** music\ **Created:** [June 2, 2015, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433 "2015-06-02T10:22:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 69
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1363 "2023-04-27T14:42:24Z")
“Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)” ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1364 "2023-04-27T16:41:21Z")
Scored tickets to see the B-52s in August, so “Love Shack” has been in steady rotation as an earworm. ---
**Author:** ![Lumpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lumpy/32/446_2.png) [@Lumpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lumpy)\ **Post date:** [April 27, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1365 "2023-04-27T16:50:38Z")
A song that I’m embarrassed to say I don’t actually know the name or a single word of, but it’s one of those 80’s hits that they play perpetually. The one with the refrain that sounds like “De-oh-oh” ---
**Author:** ![ftg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ftg/32/2801_2.png) [@ftg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ftg)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2023, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1366 "2023-04-28T23:17:27Z")
Yesterday morning I had Harry Nilsson’s _[Me and My Arrow](https://youtu.be/GNJ-WY4J4KI)_ running thru my head. While in my car today it came up on the old memory card in the car stereo. I wonder how many brain cells this one is going to take down if it hangs around. ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2023, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1367 "2023-04-28T23:20:24Z")
“Turkey In the Straw” The ice cream/sketchy drugs truck just drove by. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2023, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1368 "2023-04-29T12:01:00Z")
Helplessly Hoping — Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young ---
**Author:** ![Blindmellowjelly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blindmellowjelly/32/13920_2.png) [@Blindmellowjelly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blindmellowjelly)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2023, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1369 "2023-05-02T05:56:54Z")
Bloodshot eyes, funny how. I’m sinking, I don’t need your cruel ignore, once you finish with me, like my ivory and ebony. ---
**Author:** ![Blindmellowjelly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blindmellowjelly/32/13920_2.png) [@Blindmellowjelly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blindmellowjelly)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2023, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1370 "2023-05-02T06:06:58Z")
WITCH-Wltch by your favorite warlock. Album entirety (2006) [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/5feJGTUAjv4/maxresdefault.jpg "Witch - Witch (2006) (Full Album)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5feJGTUAjv4) ---
**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1371 "2023-05-03T20:53:32Z")
Erroll Garner - Lucy’s back in town… [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/_7sp73YXj7g/hqdefault.jpg "Erroll Garner - Lulu's Back In Town live (from Campus Concert)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7sp73YXj7g) ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [May 3, 2023, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1372 "2023-05-03T22:18:56Z")
Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/QW3IwWFkpfc/maxresdefault.jpg "Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila - Overture (Benjamin Zander, Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QW3IwWFkpfc) ---
**Author:** ![Blindmellowjelly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blindmellowjelly/32/13920_2.png) [@Blindmellowjelly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blindmellowjelly)\ **Post date:** [May 4, 2023, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1373 "2023-05-04T23:48:47Z")
Dare Must a Must. [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/v38w5djsbXM/hqdefault.jpg "Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Dam Mast Qalandar") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v38w5djsbXM) ---
**Author:** ![BwanaBob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bwanabob/32/2985_2.png) [@BwanaBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BwanaBob)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1374 "2023-05-05T12:28:53Z")
Tomita’s version of “Pachelbel’s Canon”, under the name “Canon of the Three Stars” [Tomita - Canon in D Major, P.37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs8VUbeVtdg) ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1375 "2023-05-07T15:08:56Z")
Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto [Sukiyaki Kyu Sakamoto FULL SONG ReEdit STEREO ReMix HiQ Hybrid JARichardsFilm 720p - Bing video](https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=sukiyaki+song&view=detail&mid=D959C703883A41CF8973D959C703883A41CF8973&FORM=VIRE) It’s on Track 6 of CD 6 on my 6-CD in dash player (2010 Mazda 5) ---
**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:** [May 7, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1376 "2023-05-07T15:25:48Z")
Tan Shoes with Pink Shoelaces I saw it once on TikTok, and then a hundred others. ---
**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1377 "2023-05-07T15:48:30Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Ps2El1dQn7A/hqdefault.jpg ""Crisis" feat. Trousdale // Live At The Riviera Theater") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ps2El1dQn7A) ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1378 "2023-07-21T02:33:50Z")
Pfui. ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2023, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1379 "2023-07-21T02:37:28Z")
"Aida\* > **[Aida played on a Harley - Flash mob of the Savaria Symphony Orchestra](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwHh4b3xIuE%259&feature=youtu.be)** > > A Savaria Szimfonikus Zenekar 2013. június 15-én rendhagyó flash mobot szervezett Szombathely Fő terén, Giuseppe Verdi Aida című operájának indulóját hallhat... ---
**Author:** ![Mrs\_Fairway](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/47e85d/32.png) [@Mrs\_Fairway](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mrs_Fairway)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2023, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1380 "2023-07-21T12:44:20Z")
Melanie - Lay Down In my head off and on for weeks now. Have no idea where it came from unless it was on the soundtrack of some TV show I watched. Keeps coming back. Good thing I don’t mind the song. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1381 "2023-07-22T08:41:47Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/p9MOCN29akc/maxresdefault.jpg "Gerry Rafferty - The Ark (Official Audio)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9MOCN29akc) ---
**Author:** ![TruePisces](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/truepisces/32/13628_2.png) [@TruePisces](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruePisces)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433/1382 "2023-07-22T15:16:50Z")
> **[Move to the Beat of My Own Drum - YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=EXtQg-2MF0g&feature=share)** > > Provided to YouTube by DistroKid Move to the Beat of My Own Drum · FrivolousShara Move to the Beat of My Own Drum ℗ FrivolousShara Released on: 2023-06-3... I love nerdcore rappers. FrivolousShara is one of my favorites. And this anthem to SpiderGwen is just fantastic. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433.md?page=68) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/quick-whats-your-current-earworm/721433.md?page=70)