# 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:** 211
**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:** [January 19, 2020, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4201 "2020-01-19T21:32:21Z")
Melodramatic titles 1. My Smile is Extinct - Kane Strang 2. Waiting Around to Die - Townes Van Zandt 3. How Am I Supposed To Live Without You - Michael Bolton 4. Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler 5. Everybody Hurts - R.E.M. 6. My World Is Empty Without You - Diana Ross & the Supremes 7. Burn the World - AC4 8. Panic In The World - Be Bop Deluxe 9. Can’t Smile Without You - Barry Manilow ---
**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:** [January 19, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4202 "2020-01-19T21:36:01Z")
Melodramatic titles 1. My Smile is Extinct - Kane Strang 2. Waiting Around to Die - Townes Van Zandt 3. How Am I Supposed To Live Without You - Michael Bolton 4. Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler 5. Everybody Hurts - R.E.M. 6. My World Is Empty Without You - Diana Ross & the Supremes 7. Burn the World - AC4 8. Panic In The World - Be Bop Deluxe 9. Can’t Smile Without You - Barry Manilow 10. The End of the World - Skeeter Davis Pass ---
**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 19, 2020, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4203 "2020-01-19T23:13:10Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John ---
**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 20, 2020, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4204 "2020-01-20T00:49:02Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett ---
**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 20, 2020, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4205 "2020-01-20T01:31:36Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley ---
**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:** [January 20, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4206 "2020-01-20T01:52:53Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson ---
**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 20, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4207 "2020-01-20T03:07:55Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson 5. Anti Music Song - The Mountain Goats ---
**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 20, 2020, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4208 "2020-01-20T03:12:07Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson 5. Anti Music Song - The Mountain Goats 6. 4′33″ - John Cage ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2020, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4209 "2020-01-20T03:35:55Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson 5. Anti Music Song - The Mountain Goats 6. 4′33″ - John Cage 7. Who Threw the Overalls in Mrs. Murphy’s Chowder? - 1899 song recorded be Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, et al. ---
**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 20, 2020, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4210 "2020-01-20T03:36:48Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson 5. Anti Music Song - The Mountain Goats 6. 4′33″ - John Cage 7. Who Threw the Overalls in Mrs. Murphy’s Chowder? - 1899 song recorded by Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, et al. 8. Who Killed Bambi? - The Sex Pistols ---
**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:** [January 20, 2020, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4211 "2020-01-20T05:52:51Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson 5. Anti Music Song - The Mountain Goats 6. 4′33″ - John Cage 7. Who Threw the Overalls in Mrs. Murphy’s Chowder? - 1899 song recorded by Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, et al. 8. Who Killed Bambi? - The Sex Pistols 9. Attention CD Listeners - Tom Petty Details here: [Full Moon Fever - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_Moon_Fever#%22Hello,_CD_listeners_...%22) ---
**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 20, 2020, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4212 "2020-01-20T06:12:21Z")
WTF? 1. This Song Has No Title - Elton John 2. Word Song - Syd Barrett 3. The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley 4. Mmm Bop - Hanson 5. Anti Music Song - The Mountain Goats 6. 4′33″ - John Cage 7. Who Threw the Overalls in Mrs. Murphy’s Chowder? - 1899 song recorded by Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, et al. 8. Who Killed Bambi? - The Sex Pistols 9. Attention CD Listeners - Tom Petty 10. I Hate Music - Barbra Streisand 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 20, 2020, 6:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4213 "2020-01-20T06:25:12Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty Different songs, not an original and a cover, in case that wasn’t apparent. ---
**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:** [January 20, 2020, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4214 "2020-01-20T06:35:14Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey ---
**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:** [January 20, 2020, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4215 "2020-01-20T07:13:24Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey 3. Shout - The Isley Brothers, Tears for Fears ---
**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 20, 2020, 8:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4216 "2020-01-20T08:23:40Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey 3. Shout - The Isley Brothers, Tears for Fears 4. In Your Arms - Destine, Nico & Vinz, Kina Grannis, Illenium, Meredith Andrews, Rachel Holder, Ronan Keating, Michael Woods, Aiobahn, Matt Emery, Chris Brown, Mia Martina, Crystal Fighters, Gabrielle Alpin, Emjay, Nervo Whoa. You can write anything between quotes in youtube with the word song afterwards and you get a miilion results. ---
**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:** [January 20, 2020, 11:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4217 "2020-01-20T11:56:11Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey 3. Shout - The Isley Brothers, Tears for Fears 4. In Your Arms - Destine, Nico & Vinz, Kina Grannis, Illenium, Meredith Andrews, Rachel Holder, Ronan Keating, Michael Woods, Aiobahn, Matt Emery, Chris Brown, Mia Martina, Crystal Fighters, Gabrielle Alpin, Emjay, Nervo 5. Time - Pink Floyd, Alan Parsons Project, Tom Waits and many others ---
**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 20, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4218 "2020-01-20T14:08:40Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey 3. Shout - The Isley Brothers, Tears for Fears 4. In Your Arms - Destine, Nico & Vinz, Kina Grannis, Illenium, Meredith Andrews, Rachel Holder, Ronan Keating, Michael Woods, Aiobahn, Matt Emery, Chris Brown, Mia Martina, Crystal Fighters, Gabrielle Alpin, Emjay, Nervo 5. Time - Pink Floyd, Alan Parsons Project, Tom Waits and many others 6. Repo Man - Iggy Pop, Ray LaMontagne ---
**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 20, 2020, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4219 "2020-01-20T15:28:24Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey 3. Shout - The Isley Brothers, Tears for Fears 4. In Your Arms - Destine, Nico & Vinz, Kina Grannis, Illenium, Meredith Andrews, Rachel Holder, Ronan Keating, Michael Woods, Aiobahn, Matt Emery, Chris Brown, Mia Martina, Crystal Fighters, Gabrielle Alpin, Emjay, Nervo 5. Time - Pink Floyd, Alan Parsons Project, Tom Waits and many others 6. Repo Man - Iggy Pop, Ray LaMontagne 7. Somebody to Love - Jefferson Airplane, Queen ---
**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 20, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4220 "2020-01-20T15:43:05Z")
Same title, more than one band 1. Learning to Fly - Pink Floyd, Tom Petty 2. Heartbreaker - Led Zeppelin, Pat Benatar, Mariah Carey 3. Shout - The Isley Brothers, Tears for Fears 4. In Your Arms - Destine, Nico & Vinz, Kina Grannis, Illenium, Meredith Andrews, Rachel Holder, Ronan Keating, Michael Woods, Aiobahn, Matt Emery, Chris Brown, Mia Martina, Crystal Fighters, Gabrielle Alpin, Emjay, Nervo 5. Time - Pink Floyd, Alan Parsons Project, Tom Waits and many others 6. Repo Man - Iggy Pop, Ray LaMontagne 7. Somebody to Love - Jefferson Airplane, Queen 8. Stronger - Britney Spears, Kanye West, Clean Bandit, Sugababes, Slapshock, Taxiride, and others [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=210) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=212)