# 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:** ![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:** [March 9, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5361 "2020-03-09T13:10:00Z")

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Rhyming song titles

1. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison
2. Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry - Helen O’Connell
3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
4. Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
5. Ascot Gavotte - My Fair Lady

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5362 "2020-03-09T13:17:44Z")

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Rhyming song titles

1. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison
2. Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry - Helen O’Connell
3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
4. Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
5. Ascot Gavotte - My Fair Lady
6. There’s A Tear in My Beer - Hank Williams

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5363 "2020-03-09T13:19:31Z")

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Rhyming song titles

1. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison
2. Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry - Helen O’Connell
3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
4. Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
5. Ascot Gavotte - My Fair Lady
6. There’s A Tear in My Beer - Hank Williams
7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along - Lillian Roth (also Bing Crosby)

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5364 "2020-03-09T13:34:12Z")

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Rhyming song titles

1. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison
2. Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry - Helen O’Connell
3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
4. Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
5. Ascot Gavotte - My Fair Lady
6. There’s A Tear in My Beer - Hank Williams
7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along - Lillian Roth (also Bing Crosby)
8. Frankly, Mr Shankly - The Smiths

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5365 "2020-03-09T13:41:24Z")

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Rhyming song titles

1. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison
2. Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry - Helen O’Connell
3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
4. Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
5. Ascot Gavotte - My Fair Lady
6. There’s A Tear in My Beer - Hank Williams
7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along - Lillian Roth (also Bing Crosby)
8. Frankly, Mr Shankly - The Smiths
9. I’m a Cranky Old Yank in a Clanky Old Tank on the Streets of Yokohama with My Honolulu Mama Doin’ Those Beat-o, Beat-o Flat-On-My-Seat-o, Hirohito Blues - Hoagy Carmichael

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5366 "2020-03-09T15:00:17Z")

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Rhyming song titles

1. Only the Lonely - Roy Orbison
2. Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry - Helen O’Connell
3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan
4. Tallahassee Lassie - Freddie Cannon
5. Ascot Gavotte - My Fair Lady
6. There’s A Tear in My Beer - Hank Williams
7. When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin’ Along - Lillian Roth (also Bing Crosby)
8. Frankly, Mr Shankly - The Smiths
9. I’m a Cranky Old Yank in a Clanky Old Tank on the Streets of Yokohama with My Honolulu Mama Doin’ Those Beat-o, Beat-o Flat-On-My-Seat-o, Hirohito Blues - Hoagy Carmichael
10. Hocus Pocus - Focus

(Bonus points for the title rhyming with the band name!)

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5367 "2020-03-09T15:12:19Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5368 "2020-03-09T15:29:20Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5369 "2020-03-09T15:36:31Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5370 "2020-03-09T15:37:57Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class
5. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Al Jolson

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5371 "2020-03-09T16:54:27Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class
5. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Al Jolson
6. Sir Psycho Sexy - Red Hot Chili Peppers

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5372 "2020-03-09T16:57:33Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class
5. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Al Jolson
6. Sir Psycho Sexy - Red Hot Chili Peppers
7. Songs of Soviet Sons - Crack The Sky

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5373 "2020-03-09T17:17:16Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class
5. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Al Jolson
6. Sir Psycho Sexy - Red Hot Chili Peppers
7. Songs of Soviet Sons - Crack The Sky
8. Mean Mr. Mustard - the Beatles

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5374 "2020-03-09T17:22:21Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class
5. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Al Jolson
6. Sir Psycho Sexy - Red Hot Chili Peppers
7. Songs of Soviet Sons - Crack The Sky
8. Mean Mr. Mustard - the Beatles
9. Lay Lady Lay - Bob Dylan

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5375 "2020-03-09T18:04:14Z")

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Alliterative Song Titles:

1. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra
2. Big Bruce - John H. Duffey
3. Peter Percival Patterson’s Pet Pig Porky - The Monkees
4. Beach Baby - First Class
5. Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts For Soldiers - Al Jolson
6. Sir Psycho Sexy - Red Hot Chili Peppers
7. Songs of Soviet Sons - Crack The Sky
8. Mean Mr. Mustard - the Beatles
9. Lay Lady Lay - Bob Dylan
10. Big Bang Baby - Stone Temple Pilots

Pass.

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5376 "2020-03-09T18:48:35Z")

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Songs with countries in their title

1. Don’t Cry For Me Argentina

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5377 "2020-03-09T19:13:17Z")

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Songs with countries in their title

1. Don’t Cry For Me Argentina
2. (I’d Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5378 "2020-03-09T19:29:04Z")

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Songs with countries in their title

1. Don’t Cry For Me Argentina
2. (I’d Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China
3. England Swings

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**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:** [March 9, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5379 "2020-03-09T21:10:44Z")

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Songs with countries in their title

1. Don’t Cry For Me Argentina
2. (I’d Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China
3. England Swings
4. Breakfast in America

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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:** [March 9, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5380 "2020-03-09T22:00:10Z")

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Songs with countries in their title

1. Don’t Cry For Me Argentina
2. (I’d Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China
3. England Swings
4. Breakfast in America
5. It’s Delightful Down in Chile

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