# 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:** 182
**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 31, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3621 "2019-12-31T19:15:22Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup ---
**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 31, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3622 "2019-12-31T19:19:25Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” ---
**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 31, 2019, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3623 "2019-12-31T19:26:27Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” 5. 1999 - Prince ---
**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 31, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3624 "2019-12-31T20:12:04Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” 5. 1999 - Prince 6. Night Moves - Bob Seger (started humming a song from 1962) ---
**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 31, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3625 "2019-12-31T20:12:53Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” 5. 1999 - Prince 6. Night Moves - Bob Seger (started humming a song from 1962) 7. 1959 - John Anderson Reached #7 on the Billboard Country charts ---
**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:** [December 31, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3626 "2019-12-31T20:42:24Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” 5. 1999 - Prince 6. Night Moves - Bob Seger (started humming a song from 1962) 7. 1959 - John Anderson 8. Summer Of '69 - Bryan Adams Despite what some people think. ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3627 "2019-12-31T21:02:41Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” 5. 1999 - Prince 6. Night Moves - Bob Seger (started humming a song from 1962) 7. 1959 - John Anderson 8. Summer Of '69 - Bryan Adams 9. 1776, the musical ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3628 "2019-12-31T21:03:41Z")
Songs That Mention a Specific Year 1. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons 2. In The Year 2525 - Zager and Evans 3. 1985 - Bowling for Soup 4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne “In sixty-five I was seventeen” 5. 1999 - Prince 6. Night Moves - Bob Seger (started humming a song from 1962) 7. 1959 - John Anderson 8. Summer Of '69 - Bryan Adams 9. 1776, the musical 10. Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five - Paul McCartney and Wings Pass ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3629 "2019-12-31T21:05:35Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3630 "2019-12-31T21:10:23Z")
Jeans or Leather 1. Forever in Bluejeans - Neil Diamond 2. These Boots Are Made for Walkin’ - Nancy Sinatra ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3631 "2019-12-31T21:25:15Z")
Have to call foul on that one, you can’t just change the topic if it’s not yours. ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3632 "2019-12-31T21:26:26Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3633 "2019-12-31T21:47:15Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas 3. Bille Jean - Michael Jackson ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3634 "2019-12-31T21:52:10Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas 3. Bille Jean - Michael Jackson 4. Blue Jean - David Bowie ---
**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 31, 2019, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3635 "2019-12-31T21:59:12Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas 3. Bille Jean - Michael Jackson 4. Blue Jean - David Bowie 5. Tight Fittin’ Jeans - Conway Twitty ---
**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 31, 2019, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3636 "2019-12-31T22:26:02Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas 3. Bille Jean - Michael Jackson 4. Blue Jean - David Bowie 5. Tight Fittin’ Jeans - Conway Twitty 6. Jean Genie - David Bowie ---
**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:** [December 31, 2019, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3637 "2019-12-31T22:26:08Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas 3. Bille Jean - Michael Jackson 4. Blue Jean - David Bowie 5. Tight Fittin’ Jeans - Conway Twitty 6. Jean Genie - David Bowie 7. Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk - Dr. Hook ---
**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 31, 2019, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3638 "2019-12-31T22:40:08Z")
Jeans 1. Forever in Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond 2. Jeans On - David Dundas 3. Bille Jean - Michael Jackson 4. Blue Jean - David Bowie 5. Tight Fittin’ Jeans - Conway Twitty 6. Jean Genie - David Bowie 7. Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk - Dr. Hook 8. Jean - Oliver ---
**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:** [January 1, 2020, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3639 "2020-01-01T00:14:34Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > Have to call foul on that one, you can’t just change the topic if it’s not yours. At the time, the topic was “Jeans or leather.” ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2020, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3640 "2020-01-01T01:50:51Z")
> [@atimnie](#): > > Have to call foul on that one, you can’t just change the topic if it’s not yours. My fault. I was slow on the edit. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=181) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=183)