# Topic Playlist! (Part 1) **URL:** \ **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:** 160
**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 11, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3181 "2019-12-11T15:07:06Z")
Ballads 1. El Paso - Marty Robbins 2. Love of My Life - Queen 3. Ballad of the Green Berets - SSG Barry Sadler 4. The Gringo’s Tale - Steve Earle 5. Stan - Eminem 6. Barbara Allen - traditional 7. Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell 8. My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion 9. Matthew - John Denver 10. The Ballad of Davy Crockett - Bill Hayes Next up: Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) ---
**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:** [December 11, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3182 "2019-12-11T15:16:43Z")
Next up: Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) ---
**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 11, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3183 "2019-12-11T15:59:02Z")
Next up: Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) ---
**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 11, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3184 "2019-12-11T16:00:47Z")
Next up: Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) ---
**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 11, 2019, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3185 "2019-12-11T16:24:49Z")
Next up: Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) ---
**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 11, 2019, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3186 "2019-12-11T16:35:47Z")
Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) 6. Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velázquez) ---
**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:** [December 11, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3187 "2019-12-11T16:44:06Z")
Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) 6. Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velázquez) 7. Act Naturally - Buck Owens ---
**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 11, 2019, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3188 "2019-12-11T17:01:27Z")
Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) 6. Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velázquez) 7. Act Naturally (Buck Owens) 8. Anna (Go to Him) (Arthur Alexander) ---
**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:** [December 11, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3189 "2019-12-11T17:57:13Z")
8 is a repeat of 2 ---
**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 11, 2019, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3190 "2019-12-11T18:05:44Z")
Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) 6. Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velázquez) 7. Act Naturally (Buck Owens) 8. Boys (The Shirelles) ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2019, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3191 "2019-12-11T18:16:43Z")
Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) 6. Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velázquez) 7. Act Naturally (Buck Owens) 8. Boys (The Shirelles) 9. Money (That’s What I Want) (Barrett Strong) ---
**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 11, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3192 "2019-12-11T18:33:03Z")
Songs covered by the Beatles and who sung them first 1. Twist & Shout (The Top Notes) 2. Anna (Arthur Alexander) 3. 'Til There Was You (Barbara Cook) 4. Honey Don’t (Carl Perkins) 5. Please Mr. Postman (the Marvelettes) 6. Besame Mucho (Consuelo Velázquez) 7. Act Naturally (Buck Owens) 8. Boys (The Shirelles) 9. Money (That’s What I Want) (Barrett Strong) 10. Long Tall Sally (Little Richard) Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 11. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson ---
**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:** [December 11, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3193 "2019-12-11T18:42:49Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles According to WiKi, Yesterday has been covered 1600 times. ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3194 "2019-12-11T19:45:33Z")
whoops ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3195 "2019-12-11T19:47:29Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles 3. Marvin Gaye ---
**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:** [December 11, 2019, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3196 "2019-12-11T19:56:52Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles 3. Marvin Gaye 4. Ofra Harnoy ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2019, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3197 "2019-12-11T21:36:53Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles 3. Marvin Gaye 4. Ofra Harnoy 5. Boyz II Men ---
**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 11, 2019, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3198 "2019-12-11T21:38:05Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles 3. Marvin Gaye 4. Ofra Harnoy 5. [Pierre Lalonde](https://youtu.be/VHg0zPxom24) ---
**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 11, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3199 "2019-12-11T21:45:54Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles 3. Marvin Gaye 4. Ofra Harnoy 5. Pierre Lalonde 6. Bob Dylan Although he didn’t like the song, and his cover was never released. ---
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3200 "2019-12-11T21:50:17Z")
Artists who covered “Yesterday” by the Beatles 1. Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson 2. Ray Charles 3. Marvin Gaye 4. Ofra Harnoy 5. Boys II Men 6. Pierre Lalonde 7. Bob Dylan Fixing skipped entry. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=159) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=161)