# 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\
**Page:** 3

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/41 "2019-09-05T16:10:28Z")

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Roadtrip Songs

1. On The Road Again - Willie Nelson
2. On the Road Again - Canned Heat
3. Route 66 - Chuck Berry
4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne
5. Glory Road - Lost Dogs (cover of original version by Daniel Amos)
6. I’ve Been Everywhere - Johnny Cash
7. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
8. Truckin’ - Grateful Dead

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/42 "2019-09-05T16:31:00Z")

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Roadtrip Songs

1. On The Road Again - Willie Nelson
2. On the Road Again - Canned Heat
3. Route 66 - Chuck Berry
4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne
5. Glory Road - Lost Dogs (cover of original version by Daniel Amos)
6. I’ve Been Everywhere - Johnny Cash
7. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
8. Truckin’ - Grateful Dead
9. Freeway Jam - Jeff Beck

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/43 "2019-09-05T16:58:55Z")

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Roadtrip Songs

1. On The Road Again - Willie Nelson
2. On the Road Again - Canned Heat
3. Route 66 - Chuck Berry
4. Running On Empty - Jackson Browne
5. Glory Road - Lost Dogs (cover of original version by Daniel Amos)
6. I’ve Been Everywhere - Johnny Cash
7. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
8. Truckin’ - Grateful Dead
9. Freeway Jam - Jeff Beck
10. Radar Love - Golden Earring

Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/44 "2019-09-05T17:49:32Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/45 "2019-09-05T17:56:50Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/46 "2019-09-05T18:00:37Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/47 "2019-09-05T18:56:53Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles
5. Behind the Lines - Genesis

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/48 "2019-09-05T19:33:03Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles
5. Behind the Lines - Genesis
6. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler

If you have 108 minutes to spare, you can listen to it here:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/10SnNfxjAI8/hqdefault.jpg "Chris Butler - The Devil Glitch (full version) (formerly the LONGEST SONG EVER!)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10SnNfxjAI8)

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/49 "2019-09-05T19:54:48Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles
5. Behind the Lines - Genesis
6. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler
7. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/50 "2019-09-05T20:18:51Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles
5. Behind the Lines - Genesis
6. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler
7. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan
8. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen

(Honorable mention to Primus’s “Eleven” whose title isn’t obvious by the lyrics, but is a reference to the musical phrasing taking up eleven beats.)

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/51 "2019-09-05T22:59:00Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles
5. Behind the Lines - Genesis
6. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler
7. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan
8. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
9. D’yer Maker - Led Zeppelin

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/52 "2019-09-05T23:06:39Z")

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Songs with titles not obvious from the song

1. Baba O’Riley - The Who
2. A Simple Desultory Philippic - Simon & Garfunkel
3. About A Girl - Nirvana
4. Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles
5. Behind the Lines - Genesis
6. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler
7. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 - Bob Dylan
8. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
9. D’yer Maker - Led Zeppelin
10. Good Clean Fun - The Monkees

Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/53 "2019-09-05T23:13:28Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds

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**Post date:** [September 5, 2019, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/54 "2019-09-05T23:52:04Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells

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**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/55 "2019-09-06T00:05:01Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells
4. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly

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**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/56 "2019-09-06T00:49:12Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells
4. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly
5. [The Mole From The Ministry](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-fL68DbcQ0) - The Dukes of Stratosphear

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**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/57 "2019-09-06T04:00:52Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells
4. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly
5. [The Mole From The Ministry](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-fL68DbcQ0) - The Dukes of Stratosphear
6. [“That’s It For The Other One”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ojrruaMYYg) - The Grateful Dead

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**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/58 "2019-09-06T04:02:41Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells
4. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly
5. The Mole From The Ministry - The Dukes of Stratosphear
6. “That’s It For The Other One” - The Grateful Dead
7. Journey To The Center Of The Mind – The Amboy Dukes

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells
4. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly
5. The Mole From The Ministry - The Dukes of Stratosphear
6. “That’s It For The Other One” - The Grateful Dead
7. Journey To The Center Of The Mind – The Amboy Dukes
8. White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane

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**Post date:** [September 6, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/60 "2019-09-06T12:30:32Z")

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Classic Psychedelia

1. Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - The Beatles
2. Eight Miles High - The Byrds
3. Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & the Shondells
4. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly
5. The Mole From The Ministry - The Dukes of Stratosphear
6. “That’s It For The Other One” - The Grateful Dead
7. Journey To The Center Of The Mind – The Amboy Dukes
8. White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane
9. In The Court Of The Crimson King - King Crimson

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