# 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:** 149

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2961 "2019-12-03T15:15:32Z")

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What is this, A crossover episode?

1. Dancing in the Street - David Bowie and Mick Jagger
2. Walk This Way - Aerosmith and Run-DMC
3. I Got You Babe - UB40 and Chrissie Hynde
4. Princess of China - Coldplay and Rihanna
5. Wear and Tear - Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson
6. Under Pressure - Queen and David Bowie
7. The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth - Bing Crosby and David Bowie

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2962 "2019-12-03T15:27:35Z")

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What is this, A crossover episode?

1. Dancing in the Street - David Bowie and Mick Jagger
2. Walk This Way - Aerosmith and Run-DMC
3. I Got You Babe - UB40 and Chrissie Hynde
4. Princess of China - Coldplay and Rihanna
5. Wear and Tear - Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson
6. Under Pressure - Queen and David Bowie
7. The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth - Bing Crosby and David Bowie
8. Say Say Say - Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2963 "2019-12-03T15:33:40Z")

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What is this, A crossover episode?

1. Dancing in the Street - David Bowie and Mick Jagger
2. Walk This Way - Aerosmith and Run-DMC
3. I Got You Babe - UB40 and Chrissie Hynde
4. Princess of China - Coldplay and Rihanna
5. Wear and Tear - Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson
6. Under Pressure - Queen and David Bowie
7. The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth - Bing Crosby and David Bowie
8. Say Say Say - Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson
9. Smooth - Santana and Rob Thomas

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2964 "2019-12-03T15:36:32Z")

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What is this, A crossover episode?

1. Dancing in the Street - David Bowie and Mick Jagger

2. Walk This Way - Aerosmith and Run-DMC

3. I Got You Babe - UB40 and Chrissie Hynde

4. Princess of China - Coldplay and Rihanna

5. Wear and Tear - Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson

6. Under Pressure - Queen and David Bowie

7. The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth - Bing Crosby and David Bowie

8. Say Say Say - Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson

9. Smooth - Santana and Rob Thomas

10. Alexander’s Ragtime Band - Al Jolson and Bing Crosby  
Instrumental chart hits.

11. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione

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**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2965 "2019-12-03T15:38:47Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group

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**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2966 "2019-12-03T15:42:49Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2967 "2019-12-03T15:45:59Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2968 "2019-12-03T15:47:22Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams
5. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk

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**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2969 "2019-12-03T15:52:33Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams
5. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
6. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra

My 40,000th post! 🙂

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2970 "2019-12-03T15:56:59Z")

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[Do we celebrate with _[40,000 Headmen](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_UppS-EazE)_ or _[This Country’s Going To Wa](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyeKYQdYISg)r_? In either case, congratulatons on your duovigintimillionth post!]

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**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2971 "2019-12-03T15:57:07Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams
5. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
6. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra
7. Dueling Banjos - Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell

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**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2972 "2019-12-03T16:05:17Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams
5. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
6. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra
7. Dueling Banjos - Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell
8. Theme from “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” - Hugo Montenegro

Thanks, **Prof**! According to my calculator, 40K posts in 20 years, 8 months = 5.3 posts per day. Clearly I’ve been slacking off in recent years!

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2973 "2019-12-03T16:05:21Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams
5. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
6. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra
7. Dueling Banjos - Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell
8. Theme from “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” - Hugo Montenegro
9. The Lonely Bull - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

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**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2974 "2019-12-03T16:11:23Z")

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Instrumental chart hits.

1. Feels So Good - Chuck Mangione
2. Frankenstein - Edgar Winter Group
3. Green Onions - Booker T. & the M.G.'s
4. Classical Gas - Mason Williams
5. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
6. Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra
7. Dueling Banjos - Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell
8. Theme from “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” - Hugo Montenegro
9. The Lonely Bull - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
10. Theme from “Hang 'Em High” - Hugo Montenegro again

Pass. How come I can never remember that great idea I had for a topic playlist when I’ve got the #10 spot in a list?

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2975 "2019-12-03T16:16:37Z")

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These songs are for the birds.

1. My Lady’s A Wild Flying Dove - Tom Paxton

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2976 "2019-12-03T16:20:46Z")

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These songs are for the birds.

1. My Lady’s A Wild Flying Dove - Tom Paxton
2. Maybe Sparrow - Neko Case

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2977 "2019-12-03T16:24:40Z")

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These songs are for the birds.

1. My Lady’s A Wild Flying Dove - Tom Paxton
2. Maybe Sparrow - Neko Case
3. Skyline Pigeon - Elton John

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**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2978 "2019-12-03T16:24:43Z")

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These songs are for the birds.

1. My Lady’s A Wild Flying Dove - Tom Paxton
2. Maybe Sparrow - Neko Case
3. Eagles Fly - Sammy Hagar

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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:** [December 3, 2019, 4:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2979 "2019-12-03T16:27:45Z")

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These songs are for the birds.

1. My Lady’s A Wild Flying Dove - Tom Paxton
2. Maybe Sparrow - Neko Case
3. Skyline Pigeon - Elton John
4. Eagles Fly - Sammy Hagar
5. I’m Like A Bird - Nelly Furtado

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/2980 "2019-12-03T16:28:37Z")

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These songs are for the birds.

1. My Lady’s A Wild Flying Dove - Tom Paxton
2. Maybe Sparrow - Neko Case
3. Skyline Pigeon - Elton John
4. Eagles Fly - Sammy Hagar
5. I’m Like A Bird - Nelly Furtado
6. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day

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