# 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:** 287
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5721 "2020-03-23T14:00:45Z")
Songs about going and staying at home 1. Hurry On Home - Sleater-Kinney 2. I Gave My Suitcase Away - Andy Partridge 3. Coming Home - Ian Thomas 4. Home to Stay - Josh Groban 5. Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel 6. Happiness is Lubbock TX in my Rearview Mirror - Mac Davis 7. Isn’t It Nice to Be Home Again - James Taylor 8. Green, Green Grass of Home - Porter Wagoner (and many others) 9. [Stay At Home](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up9k53X4bxM) - Men At Work ---
**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 23, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5722 "2020-03-23T14:08:40Z")
Songs about going and staying at home 1. Hurry On Home - Sleater-Kinney 2. I Gave My Suitcase Away - Andy Partridge 3. Coming Home - Ian Thomas 4. Home to Stay - Josh Groban 5. Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel 6. Happiness is Lubbock TX in my Rearview Mirror - Mac Davis 7. Isn’t It Nice to Be Home Again - James Taylor 8. Green, Green Grass of Home - Porter Wagoner (and many others) 9. Stay At Home - Men At Work 10. [I’m Going Home](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_m7Q_rGLS_Q) - Alvin Lee and Ten Years After (Woodstock) 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:** [March 23, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5723 "2020-03-23T14:28:43Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd “In my paisley shirt, I look a jerk/And my turquoise waistcoat is quite out of sight” ---
**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 23, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5724 "2020-03-23T14:37:28Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry “…painted my eyes and lips; and then I stepped into my satin dancin’ dress; it was split on the side clean up to my hips. It was red, velvet-trimmed, and it fit me good…” I guess the song is not \*about \*dressing up; but she wasn’t gonna get to where she was going without it. ---
**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 23, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5725 "2020-03-23T14:40:57Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man “Gold watch, diamond ring, I ain’t missin’ not a single thing Cufflinks, stick pin, When I step out I’m gonna do you in” ---
**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 23, 2020, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5726 "2020-03-23T14:42:27Z")
double post ---
**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 23, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5727 "2020-03-23T15:06:47Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire “I’m puttin’ on my top hat, Tyin’ up my white tie, Brushin’ off my tails. I’m dudin’ up my shirt front, Puttin’ in the shirt studs, Polishin’ my nails.” ---
**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 23, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5728 "2020-03-23T15:55:38Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin ---
**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 23, 2020, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5729 "2020-03-23T16:04:51Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin 6. Fashion - Lady Gaga ---
**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 23, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5730 "2020-03-23T16:45:07Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin 6. Fashion - Lady Gaga 7. Vogue - Madonna [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ydFYm-oomec/maxresdefault.jpg "Vogue") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydFYm-oomec) ---
**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 23, 2020, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5731 "2020-03-23T20:41:22Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin 6. Fashion - Lady Gaga 7. Vogue - Madonna 8. Zoot Suit - The High Numbers ---
**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 23, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5732 "2020-03-23T21:28:45Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin 6. Fashion - Lady Gaga 7. Vogue - Madonna 8. Zoot Suit - The High Numbers 9. All I Need Is the Girl - Gypsy ---
**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 23, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5733 "2020-03-23T21:35:25Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin 6. Fashion - Lady Gaga 7. Vogue - Madonna 8. Zoot Suit - The High Numbers 9. All I Need Is the Girl - Gypsy 10. Looking for a Fox - Clarence Carter “Got a brand new pin stripe suit of clothes Big wide polka-dot tie Cuff links as big as jaybird eggs And look at that shoes made out of alligator hide…” ---
**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 23, 2020, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5734 "2020-03-23T21:44:02Z")
Songs about dressing up 1. Vegetable Man - Pink Floyd 2. Fancy - Bobbie Gentry 3. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top 4. Top Hat, White Tie And Tails - Fred Astaire 5. Puttin’ On the Ritz - Irving Berlin 6. Fashion - Lady Gaga 7. Vogue - Madonna 8. Zoot Suit - The High Numbers 9. All I Need Is the Girl - Gypsy 10. Looking for a Fox - Clarence Carter 11. A White sports coat and a Pink Carnation Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut ---
**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 23, 2020, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5735 "2020-03-23T22:20:11Z")
Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut 2. The Cat Came Back - Garrison Keillor ---
**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:** [March 23, 2020, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5736 "2020-03-23T22:32:17Z")
Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut 2. The Cat Came Back - Garrison Keillor 3. Lucifer Sam - Pink Floyd Wondering how many Barrett-era Floyd songs I can work into these lists … ---
**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 23, 2020, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5737 "2020-03-23T23:28:39Z")
Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut 2. The Cat Came Back - Garrison Keillor 3. Lucifer Sam - Pink Floyd 4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2020, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5738 "2020-03-23T23:39:01Z")
Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut 2. The Cat Came Back - Garrison Keillor 3. Lucifer Sam - Pink Floyd 4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens 5. Della and the Dealer – Hoyt Axton Della and the dealer and a dog named Jake, And a cat named Kalamazoo… ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2020, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5739 "2020-03-23T23:48:20Z")
Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut 2. The Cat Came Back - Garrison Keillor 3. Lucifer Sam - Pink Floyd 4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens 5. Della and the Dealer – Hoyt Axton 6. [Phenomenal Cat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upWnwfzA_i8) - The Kinks ---
**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 24, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/5740 "2020-03-24T00:06:24Z")
Songs with a cat (generic or specific) 1. Stray Cat Strut 2. The Cat Came Back - Garrison Keillor 3. Lucifer Sam - Pink Floyd 4. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens 5. Della and the Dealer – Hoyt Axton 6. Phenomenal Cat - The Kinks 7. Big Electric Cat - Adrian Belew [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=286) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=288)