# The 'You Can't Copyright A Song Title Game' Progressive Edition Volume: 1 **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [October 17, 2003, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942 "2003-10-17T05:25:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![threeorange](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9e5f3/32.png) [@threeorange](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threeorange)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2003, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/61 "2003-10-22T22:47:46Z")
**No More** Neil Young Billie Holliday Will Smith ---
**Author:** ![panamajack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@panamajack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panamajack)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2003, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/62 "2003-10-22T23:21:26Z")
**Wild Wild West** Escape Club Will Smith Too Short (Lil’ Romeo changed the lyrics to Smith’s “Parents Just Don’t Understand” but I think that still counts as a cover) ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2003, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/63 "2003-10-23T14:13:07Z")
Who Do You Love **Escape Club, Bo Diddley and Steve Miller Band** ---
**Author:** ![threeorange](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9e5f3/32.png) [@threeorange](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threeorange)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2003, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/64 "2003-10-23T16:12:22Z")
**Jungle Love** Steve Miller Band The Time ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2003, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/65 "2003-10-23T19:08:57Z")
I may be bending the rules a bit but… **Cool** The Time West Side Story score (Leonard Bernstein) which then leads to **Tonight** West Side Story Elton John Iggy Pop MC5 ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/66 "2003-10-24T03:19:09Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness \* > \*\*I may be bending the rules a bit but… > > **Cool** > The Time > West Side Story score (Leonard Bernstein) > > which then leads to > > **Tonight** > West Side Story > Elton John > Iggy Pop > MC5 \*\* “Ramblin’ Rose” - MC5 and Nat King Cole ---
**Author:** ![Junior\_Spaceman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Junior\_Spaceman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Junior_Spaceman)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 8:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/67 "2003-10-24T08:00:31Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by astorian \* > \*\*“Ramblin’ Rose” - MC5 and Nat King Cole \*\* “Looking at You” - MC5, Bing Crosby (a good trivia question there …) Can’t wait til we get to a Lou Reed one - he stole titles from _everyone_ (even himself!) ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/68 "2003-10-24T20:19:23Z")
BorderLine **M** otor **C** ity **5** , **Buckcherry** , **U F O** and of course, **Joni Mitchell** ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/69 "2003-10-24T20:36:49Z")
**Lights Out** UFO Peter Wolf (also the title song of the album in both cases) ---
**Author:** ![Spurious\_George](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/94ad74/32.png) [@Spurious\_George](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spurious_George)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/70 "2003-10-24T21:13:13Z")
**Come As You Are** Peter Wolf, Nirvana ---
**Author:** ![threeorange](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9e5f3/32.png) [@threeorange](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threeorange)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/71 "2003-10-24T21:34:46Z")
**Dumb** Nirvana Garbage ---
**Author:** ![Junior\_Spaceman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/eb8c5e/32.png) [@Junior\_Spaceman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Junior_Spaceman)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2003, 1:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/72 "2003-10-25T01:02:54Z")
**Stupid Girl** Garbage Neil Young Rolling Stones ---
**Author:** ![threeorange](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9e5f3/32.png) [@threeorange](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threeorange)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2003, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/73 "2003-10-25T16:44:51Z")
**Parade** Garbage Psychedelic Furs Luscious Jackson ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2003, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/74 "2003-10-27T19:02:40Z")
_Angel_ **Luscious Jackson, Fleetwood Mac, Eurythmics & Belly** From the Ladies and **Aerosmith, Adam Ant & Pure Prarie League** From the Gents ---
**Author:** ![gonzoron](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a6a055/32.png) [@gonzoron](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzoron)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2003, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/75 "2003-10-27T19:14:37Z")
**Stay** Belly Lisa Loeb (probably several others too) ---
**Author:** ![threeorange](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9e5f3/32.png) [@threeorange](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/threeorange)\ **Post date:** [October 27, 2003, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/76 "2003-10-27T23:30:22Z")
**Every Word** Belly Sade ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2003, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/77 "2003-10-29T08:17:42Z")
**Lover’s Rock** Sade The Clash ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2003, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/78 "2003-10-30T19:38:21Z")
SIZE=1]I thought I had set up an easy one. Oh well…[/SIZE] **Let’s Go Crazy** The Clash Prince ---
**Author:** ![JohnBckWLD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d6d6ee/32.png) [@JohnBckWLD](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnBckWLD)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2003, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/79 "2003-10-31T18:34:26Z")
Can’t Believe that “Could You Please & Thank You” is over 3 years old already… _Hateful_ The **Clash** & **Peter Searcy** ---
**Author:** ![ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chockfullofheadygoodness/32/511_2.png) [@ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ChockFullOfHeadyGoodness)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2003, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942/80 "2003-10-31T22:23:09Z")
**The Prisoner** The Clash Suicidal Tendancies Iron Maiden Tears for Fears Herbie Hancock and I hate to admit I know this, but Dokken [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-you-cant-copyright-a-song-title-game-progressive-edition-volume-1/207942.md?page=5)