# 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:** 162
**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 12, 2019, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3221 "2019-12-12T16:32:48Z")
Cowboy songs 1. The Streets of Laredo 2. El Paso 3. Over The Prairie 4. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky 5. Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys 6. My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys 7. Desperado 8. Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy) 9. I’d Rather Be a Cowboy (Lady’s Chains) by John Denver ---
**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 12, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3222 "2019-12-12T16:39:04Z")
Cowboy songs 1. The Streets of Laredo 2. El Paso 3. Over The Prairie 4. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky 5. Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys 6. My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys 7. Desperado 8. Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy) 9. I’d Rather Be a Cowboy (Lady’s Chains) 10. Ride 'Em Jewboy Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) Only song to hit #1 both times, female & male) ---
**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 12, 2019, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3223 "2019-12-12T16:49:33Z")
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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 12, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3224 "2019-12-12T17:34:46Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) ---
**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 12, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3225 "2019-12-12T17:41:04Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) ---
**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 12, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3226 "2019-12-12T17:49:24Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) ---
**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 12, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3227 "2019-12-12T17:54:51Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) 5. The Heart of the Matter (Don Henley/India Arie) ---
**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 12, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3228 "2019-12-12T18:04:07Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) 5. The Heart of the Matter (Don Henley/India Arie) 6. I’ll Be There (The Jackson 5/Mariah Carey) ---
**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 12, 2019, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3229 "2019-12-12T18:16:05Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) 5. The Heart of the Matter (Don Henley/India Arie) 6. I’ll Be There (The Jackson 5/Mariah Carey) 7. Daydream Believer (The Monkees [Davy Jones lead vocals] / Anne Murray) ---
**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 12, 2019, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3230 "2019-12-12T18:56:21Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) 5. The Heart of the Matter (Don Henley/India Arie) 6. I’ll Be There (The Jackson 5/Mariah Carey) 7. Daydream Believer (The Monkees [Davy Jones lead vocals] / Anne Murray) 8. American Pie (Don McClean / Madonna) ---
**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 12, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3231 "2019-12-12T20:16:52Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) 5. The Heart of the Matter (Don Henley/India Arie) 6. I’ll Be There (The Jackson 5/Mariah Carey) 7. Daydream Believer (The Monkees [Davy Jones lead vocals] / Anne Murray) 8. American Pie (Don McLean / Madonna) 9. It’s my life (Talk Talk / No Doubt) ---
**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 12, 2019, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3232 "2019-12-12T21:06:07Z")
Songs that charted in both female and male versions 1. The Loco-Motion (Little Eva/Grand Funk Railroad) 2. Me and Bobby McGee (Roger Miller/ Janis Joplin) 3. Heat Wave (Martha & The Vandellas / Phil Collins) 4. Dancing In The Streets (Martha & The Vandellas/Mick Jagger & David Bowie) 5. The Heart of the Matter (Don Henley/India Arie) 6. I’ll Be There (The Jackson 5/Mariah Carey) 7. Daydream Believer (The Monkees [Davy Jones lead vocals] / Anne Murray) 8. American Pie (Don McLean / Madonna) 9. It’s my life (Talk Talk / No Doubt) 10. Last Christmas (Wham / Ariana Grande) (One of the worst contemporary XMas songs ever.) Next up: Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis ---
**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 12, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3233 "2019-12-12T21:10:49Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens ---
**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 12, 2019, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3234 "2019-12-12T21:21:19Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers ---
**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 12, 2019, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3235 "2019-12-12T21:23:25Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers 4. Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication - Parliament ---
**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 12, 2019, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3236 "2019-12-12T21:32:33Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers 4. Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication - Parliament 5. Shipoopi - from _The Music Man_; sung by Buddy Hackett in the movie version ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2019, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3237 "2019-12-12T21:59:31Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers 4. Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication - Parliament 5. Shipoopi - from The Music Man; sung by Buddy Hackett in the movie version 6. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - Sly and the Family Stone ---
**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 12, 2019, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3238 "2019-12-12T22:14:25Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers 4. Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication - Parliament 5. Shipoopi - from The Music Man; sung by Buddy Hackett in the movie version 6. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - Sly and the Family Stone 7. Keep on Chooglin’ - Creedence ---
**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 12, 2019, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3239 "2019-12-12T22:23:09Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers 4. Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication - Parliament 5. Shipoopi - from The Music Man; sung by Buddy Hackett in the movie version 6. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - Sly and the Family Stone 7. Keep on Chooglin’ - Creedence 8. Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band ---
**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 12, 2019, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3240 "2019-12-12T22:33:58Z")
Songs whose titles have made up words in them 1. Abacab - Genesis 2. Gitarzan - Ray Stevens 3. Mairzy Doats - The Pied Pipers 4. Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication - Parliament 5. Shipoopi - from The Music Man; sung by Buddy Hackett in the movie version 6. Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) - Sly and the Family Stone 7. Keep on Chooglin’ - Creedence 8. Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band 9. Kommienezuspadt - Tom Waits [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=161) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=163)