# 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:** 196
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3901 "2020-01-09T14:38:42Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3902 "2020-01-09T15:07:45Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3903 "2020-01-09T15:09:44Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3904 "2020-01-09T15:40:10Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow 5. Auld Lang Syne ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3905 "2020-01-09T16:24:05Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow 5. Auld Lang Syne 6. New Year’s Day - U2 ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3906 "2020-01-09T16:25:41Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow 5. Auld Lang Syne 6. New Year’s Day - U2 7. Happy New Year - ABBA ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3907 "2020-01-09T16:45:01Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow 5. Auld Lang Syne 6. New Year’s Day - U2 7. Happy New Year - ABBA 8. Let’s Start The New Year Right - Bing Crosby ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3908 "2020-01-09T18:26:06Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow 5. Auld Lang Syne 6. New Year’s Day - U2 7. Happy New Year - ABBA 8. Let’s Start The New Year Right - Bing Crosby 9. New Year - Death Cab for Cutie ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3909 "2020-01-09T18:39:08Z")
New Year’s Songs 1. The Happy New Year Blues - Vicki Lewis 2. Nothin’ For New Year - Harry Connick Jr. 3. Funky New Year - Eagles 4. Another New Year’s Eve - Barry Manilow 5. Auld Lang Syne 6. New Year’s Day - U2 7. Happy New Year - ABBA 8. Let’s Start The New Year Right - Bing Crosby 9. New Year - Death Cab for Cutie 10. Happy New Year Next Year - Violent Femmes Next: Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3910 "2020-01-09T18:40:36Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3911 "2020-01-09T18:41:56Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones Well I don’t care about history… ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3912 "2020-01-09T18:45:39Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd We don’t need no education We don’t need no thought control ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3913 "2020-01-09T18:48:09Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd 5. School Days - Gus Edwards ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3914 "2020-01-09T19:11:02Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd 5. School Days - Gus Edwards 6. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC “Never been near a university …” ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3915 "2020-01-09T19:38:12Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd 5. School Days - Gus Edwards 6. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC 7. Education - The Kinks ---
**Author:** ![Bumbershoot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbershoot/32/3428_2.png) [@Bumbershoot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbershoot)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2020, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3916 "2020-01-09T19:52:42Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd 5. School Days - Gus Edwards 6. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC 7. Education - The Kinks 8. Be True to Your School - The Beach Boys ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3917 "2020-01-09T19:54:19Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd 5. School Days - Gus Edwards 6. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC 7. Education - The Kinks 8. Be True to Your School - The Beach Boys 9. Be Chrool to Your Scuel - Twisted Sister ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3918 "2020-01-09T19:56:27Z")
Songs making reference to education 1. My Old School - Steely Dan 2. Wonderful World - Sam Cooke 3. Rock and Roll High School - The Ramones 4. Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd 5. School Days - Gus Edwards 6. Mayor of Simpleton - XTC 7. Education - The Kinks 8. Be True to Your School - The Beach Boys 9. Be Chrool to Your Scuel - Twisted Sister 10. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies Well no more studying his-tory And no more reading ge-ography And no more dull ge-ometry Because it’s suuuuummer-time Pass ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3919 "2020-01-09T19:59:15Z")
Songs that mention TV shows 1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others) (TV theme songs, obviously, don’t count) ---
**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:** [January 9, 2020, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/3920 "2020-01-09T20:24:43Z")
Songs that mention TV shows 1. TV Party - Black Flag (Dallas, That’s Incredible!, and many others) 2. The King Is Gone (So Are You) - George Jones Guy drinking his troubles away finds an Elvis-shaped decanter of whisky and pours drinks into a Fred Flintstone mason jar: I pulled the head off Elvis Filled Fred up to his pelvis Yabba Dabba Doo, the King is gone And so are you [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=195) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=197)