# 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:** 157

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2019, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3121 "2019-12-07T20:35:00Z")

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OUTRAGEOUS! The ten best songs of the '80’s according to the SDMB

1. Woman - John Lennon (1981)
2. One Night in Bangkok - Murray Head (1984)
3. Take On Me - A-Ha (1985)
4. Always on My Mind - Willie Nelson (1982)
5. Rock This Town - The Stray Cats (1981)
6. Rio - Duran Duran (1982)
7. Let’s Go Crazy - Prince

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**Author:** ![Art\_Rock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/art_rock/32/525_2.png) [@Art\_Rock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Art_Rock)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3122 "2019-12-07T20:36:58Z")

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OUTRAGEOUS! The ten best songs of the '80’s according to the SDMB

1. Woman - John Lennon (1981)
2. One Night in Bangkok - Murray Head (1984)
3. Take On Me - A-Ha (1985)
4. Always on My Mind - Willie Nelson (1982)
5. Rock This Town - The Stray Cats (1981)
6. Rio - Duran Duran (1982)
7. Let’s Go Crazy - Prince
8. Kayleigh - Marillion (1985)

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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:** [December 8, 2019, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3123 "2019-12-08T03:06:16Z")

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OUTRAGEOUS! The ten best songs of the '80’s according to the SDMB

1. Woman - John Lennon (1981)
2. One Night in Bangkok - Murray Head (1984)
3. Take On Me - A-Ha (1985)
4. Always on My Mind - Willie Nelson (1982)
5. Rock This Town - The Stray Cats (1981)
6. Rio - Duran Duran (1982)
7. Let’s Go Crazy - Prince
8. Kayleigh - Marillion (1985)
9. Livin’ on a Prayer - Bon Jovi (1986)

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3124 "2019-12-08T04:23:34Z")

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OUTRAGEOUS! The ten best songs of the '80’s according to the SDMB

1. Woman - John Lennon (1981)
2. One Night in Bangkok - Murray Head (1984)
3. Take On Me - A-Ha (1985)
4. Always on My Mind - Willie Nelson (1982)
5. Rock This Town - The Stray Cats (1981)
6. Rio - Duran Duran (1982)
7. Let’s Go Crazy - Prince
8. Kayleigh - Marillion (1985)
9. Livin’ on a Prayer - Bon Jovi (1986)
10. Calling America - Electric Light Orchestra

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/VGkFuXOxz_g/maxresdefault.jpg "One") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGkFuXOxz_g)

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3125 "2019-12-08T06:00:22Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM

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**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3126 "2019-12-08T06:01:59Z")

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OOPS

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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:** [December 8, 2019, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3127 "2019-12-08T06:25:48Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)

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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 8, 2019, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3128 "2019-12-08T12:34:26Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3129 "2019-12-08T12:42:37Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)
5. Enter Sandman - Metallica

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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 8, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3130 "2019-12-08T15:23:33Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)
5. Enter Sandman - Metallica
6. Walls - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1996)

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**Author:** ![Art\_Rock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/art_rock/32/525_2.png) [@Art\_Rock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Art_Rock)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3131 "2019-12-08T17:20:13Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)
5. Enter Sandman - Metallica
6. Walls - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1996)
7. Zombie - The Cranberries (1993)

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3132 "2019-12-08T22:17:38Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)
5. Enter Sandman - Metallica
6. Walls - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1996)
7. Zombie - The Cranberries (1993)
8. Setting Sun - Chemical Brothers (1996)

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3133 "2019-12-09T15:55:05Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)
5. Enter Sandman - Metallica
6. Walls - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1996)
7. Zombie - The Cranberries (1993)
8. Setting Sun - Chemical Brothers (1996)
9. Cold Day in Hell - Ike Turner (2002)

[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ITnwNNXan8)

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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 9, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3134 "2019-12-09T18:45:46Z")

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BOOYAH! The ten best songs of the '90’s according to the SDMB

1. One - U2
2. What’s the Frequency, Kenneth? - REM
3. Barbie Girl - Aqua (1997)
4. Even Flow - Pearl Jam (1991)
5. Enter Sandman - Metallica
6. Walls - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1996)
7. Zombie - The Cranberries (1993)
8. Setting Sun - Chemical Brothers (1996)
9. Cold Day in Hell - Ike Turner (2002)
10. Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana

Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3135 "2019-12-09T18:56:24Z")

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Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage
2. Against the Wind - Bob Seger

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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 9, 2019, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3136 "2019-12-09T19:27:17Z")

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Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage
2. Against the Wind - Bob Seger
3. Boys Like You - Dodie

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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 9, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3137 "2019-12-09T19:59:56Z")

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Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage
2. Against the Wind - Bob Seger
3. Boys Like You - Dodie
4. Adam Lay Ybounden - traditional

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3138 "2019-12-09T20:03:00Z")

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Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage
2. Against the Wind - Bob Seger
3. Boys Like You - Dodie
4. Adam Lay Ybounden - traditional
5. All Along the Watchtower - Bob Dylan

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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:** [December 9, 2019, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3139 "2019-12-09T20:08:25Z")

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Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage
2. Against the Wind - Bob Seger
3. Boys Like You - Dodie
4. Adam Lay Ybounden - traditional
5. All Along the Watchtower - Bob Dylan
6. Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3140 "2019-12-09T20:28:55Z")

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Song titles whose words are in alphabetical order, minimum 3 words

1. As Heaven Is Wide - Garbage
2. Against the Wind - Bob Seger
3. Boys Like You - Dodie
4. Adam Lay Ybounden - traditional
5. All Along the Watchtower - Bob Dylan
6. Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
7. Hi, Hi, Hi - Wings

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