# Topic Playlist! (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [September 3, 2019, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647 "2019-09-03T22:39:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 138

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2741 "2019-11-25T19:28:57Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin

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**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:** [November 25, 2019, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2742 "2019-11-25T19:29:42Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin
5. If - Bread

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2743 "2019-11-25T20:07:29Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin
5. If - Bread
6. If I Had A Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2744 "2019-11-25T20:11:29Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin
5. If - Bread
6. If I Had A Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies
7. If 6 was 9 - Jimi Hendrix

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2745 "2019-11-25T20:29:23Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin
5. If - Bread
6. If I Had A Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies
7. If 6 was 9 - Jimi Hendrix
8. If I Only Had a Brain - from “The Wizard of Oz”

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**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:** [November 25, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2746 "2019-11-25T20:57:30Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin
5. If - Bread
6. If I Had A Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies
7. If 6 was 9 - Jimi Hendrix
8. If I Only Had a Brain - from “The Wizard of Oz”
9. [If I Wasn’t Shy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdO5dJ6jZbM) - They Might Be Giants

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**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2747 "2019-11-25T21:30:57Z")

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It’s all conditional, of course …

1. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
2. If you could read my mind - Gordon Lightfoot
3. If I Had a Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
4. If I Were a Carpenter - Bobby Darin
5. If - Bread
6. If I Had A Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies
7. If 6 was 9 - Jimi Hendrix
8. If I Only Had a Brain - from “The Wizard of Oz”
9. If I Wasn’t Shy - They Might Be Giants
10. If I Had A Tail - Queens of the Stone Age

Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala

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**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:** [November 25, 2019, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2748 "2019-11-25T21:41:00Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2749 "2019-11-25T21:42:15Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2750 "2019-11-25T21:45:05Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
4. [The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQlByoPdG6c)

I’m aware they didn’t write the song. But their cover is probably the best known version.

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2751 "2019-11-25T21:48:19Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
5. Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull

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**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:** [November 25, 2019, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2752 "2019-11-25T21:56:01Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
5. Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull
6. Harry the Hairy Ape - Ray Stevens

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**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2753 "2019-11-25T22:08:02Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
5. Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull
6. Harry the Hairy Ape - Ray Stevens
7. Alligator - Grateful Dead

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2754 "2019-11-25T22:11:54Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
5. Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull
6. Harry the Hairy Ape - Ray Stevens
7. Alligator - Grateful Dead
8. Crocodile Rock - Elton John

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2755 "2019-11-25T23:02:22Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala
2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees
3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
5. Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull
6. Harry the Hairy Ape - Ray Stevens
7. Alligator - Grateful Dead
8. Crocodile Rock - Elton John
9. Alligator Farm - Paul Gilbert

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**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:** [November 25, 2019, 11:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2756 "2019-11-25T23:34:47Z")

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Zoo!

1. Elephant - Tame Impala

2. (Theme From) The Monkees - The Monkees

3. Eye of the Tiger - Survivor

4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens

5. Bungle in the Jungle - Jethro Tull

6. Harry the Hairy Ape - Ray Stevens

7. Alligator - Grateful Dead

8. Crocodile Rock - Elton John

9. Alligator Farm - Paul Gilbert

10. At The Zoo - Simon & Garfunkel  
A Tour of the Museum

11. Picasso’s Last Words - Paul McCartney & Wings

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**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2757 "2019-11-25T23:45:34Z")

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A Tour of the Museum

1. Picasso’s Last Words - Paul McCartney & Wings
2. Da Vinci - Weezer

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**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2758 "2019-11-25T23:47:31Z")

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A Tour of the Museum

1. Picasso’s Last Words - Paul McCartney & Wings
2. Da Vinci - Weezer
3. Pictures at an Exhibition - Mussorgsky

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2019, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2759 "2019-11-25T23:50:43Z")

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A Tour of the Museum

1. Picasso’s Last Words - Paul McCartney & Wings
2. Da Vinci - Weezer
3. Pictures at an Exhibition - Mussorgsky
4. Mona Lisa - Nat King Cole

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2760 "2019-11-26T00:08:58Z")

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A Tour of the Museum

1. Picasso’s Last Words - Paul McCartney & Wings
2. Da Vinci - Weezer
3. Pictures at an Exhibition - Mussorgsky
4. Mona Lisa - Nat King Cole
5. Vincent - Don McLean

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