# Topic Playlist! (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647>\
**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\
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**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:** [January 26, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4361 "2020-01-26T22:35:20Z")

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1. Freeborn Man - Paul Revere and the Raiders
2. I’m Free - The Who
3. Free Will - Rush
4. I’m Free - The Soup Dragons
5. Free Man - South Shore Commission
6. Free Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd
7. Freedom for the Stallion - Three Dog Night
8. Free As a Bird - The Beatles
9. Got To Be Free - The Kinks
10. Free - Chicago

Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)

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**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4362 "2020-01-26T22:48:59Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)

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**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 26, 2020, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4363 "2020-01-26T23:03:03Z")

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> [@Little\_Nemo](#):
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> I’m pretty sure I heard somebody yelling “Post Free Bird!”

My best laugh of the day.

Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)

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**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 26, 2020, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4364 "2020-01-26T23:10:07Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)

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**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 26, 2020, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4365 "2020-01-26T23:48:38Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)
5. Woman - Wolfmother (Madden NFL 07)

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**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 27, 2020, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4366 "2020-01-27T01:32:44Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)
5. Woman - Wolfmother (Madden NFL 07)
6. Let There Be Rock - AC/DC (Rock Band 2)

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**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 27, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4367 "2020-01-27T14:06:49Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)
5. Woman - Wolfmother (Madden NFL 07)
6. Let There Be Rock - AC/DC (Rock Band 2)
7. Party Hard - Andrew WK (Madden 2003)

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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:** [January 27, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4368 "2020-01-27T14:28:29Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)
5. Woman - Wolfmother (Madden NFL 07)
6. Let There Be Rock - AC/DC (Rock Band 2)
7. Party Hard - Andrew WK (Madden 2003)
8. Over the Waves - Juventino Rosas (Carnival)

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**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:** [January 27, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4369 "2020-01-27T17:47:39Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)
5. Woman - Wolfmother (Madden NFL 07)
6. Let There Be Rock - AC/DC (Rock Band 2)
7. Party Hard - Andrew WK (Madden 2003)
8. Over the Waves - Juventino Rosas (Carnival)
9. Immortal - Clutch (Hitman: Contracts)

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**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 27, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4370 "2020-01-27T19:26:22Z")

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Songs used in video games that weren’t released specifically for the game. (Video game in parentheses.)

1. A Smaller God - Darling Violetta (Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines)
2. Sympathy for the Devil - Rolling Stones (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
3. Riders on the Storm - The Doors (Need For Speed Underground 2)
4. Late Goodbye - Poets of the Fall (Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne)
5. Woman - Wolfmother (Madden NFL 07)
6. Let There Be Rock - AC/DC (Rock Band 2)
7. Party Hard - Andrew WK (Madden 2003)
8. Over the Waves - Juventino Rosas (Carnival)
9. Immortal - Clutch (Hitman: Contracts)
10. Holiday Inn Cambodia - Dead Kennedys (Guitar Hero III)  
Next: Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.
11. Repo Man - Iggy Pop  
Greatest rock and roll song ever: [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zfivq3Ou4_M)

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**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4371 "2020-01-27T19:39:47Z")

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Next: Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison  
Whoa, Whoa, oh Pretty Woman

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**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 27, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4372 "2020-01-27T20:06:17Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack

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**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 27, 2020, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4373 "2020-01-27T20:07:15Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand

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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:** [January 27, 2020, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4374 "2020-01-27T20:23:26Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand
5. My Blue Heaven - Bing Crosby

The first lifetime award winner.

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**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 27, 2020, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4375 "2020-01-27T20:27:32Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand
5. My Blue Heaven - Bing Crosby
6. Tapestry - Carole King

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**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 27, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4376 "2020-01-27T20:32:33Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand
5. My Blue Heaven - Bing Crosby
6. Tapestry - Carole King
7. Ain’t That a Kick in the Head? - Dean Martin

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**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 27, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4377 "2020-01-27T21:23:33Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand
5. My Blue Heaven - Bing Crosby
6. Tapestry - Carole King
7. Ain’t That a Kick in the Head? - Dean Martin
8. Row Us Over The Tide - Charlie Haden

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**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 27, 2020, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4378 "2020-01-27T21:45:06Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand
5. My Blue Heaven - Bing Crosby
6. Tapestry - Carole King
7. Ain’t That a Kick in the Head? - Dean Martin
8. Row Us Over The Tide - Charlie Haden
9. Sing, Sing, Sing - Benny Goodman

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**Post date:** [January 27, 2020, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4379 "2020-01-27T21:54:51Z")

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Songs from Grammy Lifetime Award winners.

1. Repo Man - Iggy Pop
2. Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
4. Cry Me a River - Barbra Streisand
5. My Blue Heaven - Bing Crosby
6. Tapestry - Carole King
7. Ain’t That a Kick in the Head? - Dean Martin
8. Row Us Over The Tide - Charlie Haden
9. Sing, Sing, Sing - Benny Goodman
10. What is Life - George Harrison

I’ll pass.

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**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 27, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/4380 "2020-01-27T22:36:25Z")

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Songs from Best New Artist Grammy Winners

1. Sister Golden Hair - America

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