# 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:** 341
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6803 "2020-07-20T19:15:11Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6804 "2020-07-20T22:24:23Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6805 "2020-07-20T22:38:11Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel ---
**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:** [July 20, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6806 "2020-07-20T23:21:28Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel 5. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6807 "2020-07-21T02:03:20Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel 5. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie 6. Shoot the Piano Player - Charles Aznavour ---
**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:** [July 21, 2020, 12:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6808 "2020-07-21T12:11:24Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel 5. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie 6. Shoot the Piano Player - Charles Aznavour 7. Turn the Page - Bob Seger ---
**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:** [July 21, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6809 "2020-07-21T15:58:55Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel 5. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie 6. Shoot the Piano Player - Charles Aznavour 7. Turn the Page - Bob Seger 8. Guitar Man - Kenny Rankin ---
**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:** [July 21, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6810 "2020-07-21T17:26:55Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel 5. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie 6. Shoot the Piano Player - Charles Aznavour 7. Turn the Page - Bob Seger 8. Guitar Man - Kenny Rankin 9. R.O.C.K. in the USA - John Mellencamp ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6811 "2020-07-22T04:56:39Z")
Songs about bands or musicians 1. Jazzman - Carole King 2. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits 3. I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band) - The Moody Blues 4. Piano Man - Billy Joel 5. Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie 6. Shoot the Piano Player - Charles Aznavour 7. Turn the Page - Bob Seger 8. Guitar Man - Kenny Rankin 9. R.O.C.K. in the USA - John Mellencamp 10. She Believes in Me - Kenny Rogers Pass ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 22, 2020, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6812 "2020-07-22T05:36:57Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) ---
**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:** [July 22, 2020, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6813 "2020-07-22T14:47:47Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin (from _The Blues Brothers_) [Aretha Franklin - Think (feat. The Blues Brothers) - 1080p Full HD - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) ---
**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:** [July 22, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6814 "2020-07-22T15:14:17Z")
[quote=“kenobi\_65, post:6813, topic:839647, full:true”] Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) featuring Ann-Margret! ---
**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:** [July 22, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6815 "2020-07-22T15:26:55Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) ---
**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:** [July 22, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6816 "2020-07-22T16:56:36Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) 5. I Want You Around - The Ramones [I Want You Around](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J1Ho6ORDHU) Dee Dee playing in the shower cracks me up. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6817 "2020-07-23T02:44:51Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) 5. I Want You Around - The Ramones [I Want You Around](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J1Ho6ORDHU) 6. Yao Lrr. ca. 1950 [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s) ---
**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_Go](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9d8465/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_Go](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_Go)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2020, 6:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6818 "2020-07-24T06:49:23Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) 5. I Want You Around - The Ramones [I Want You Around](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J1Ho6ORDHU) 6. Yao Lrr. ca. 1950 [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s) 7. Pop! Goes My Heart - [Pop! (from Music and Lyrics - 2007)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LCNTVJZK6I) ---
**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:** [July 24, 2020, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6819 "2020-07-24T14:05:40Z")
Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) 5. I Want You Around - The Ramones [I Want You Around](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J1Ho6ORDHU) 6. Yao Lrr. ca. 1950 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw\_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s) 7. Pop! Goes My Heart - [Pop! (from Music and Lyrics - 2007)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LCNTVJZK6I) 8. Howard The Duck - [Howard The Duck](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0oeY1KMY9U) ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2020, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6820 "2020-07-25T03:35:23Z")
[quote=“Intergalactic\_Gladiator, post:6819, topic:839647, full:true”] Scene from a movie “music video” showing artist performing full song 1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) 5. I Want You Around - The Ramones [I Want You Around](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J1Ho6ORDHU) 6. Yao Lrr. ca. 1950 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw\_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s) 7. Pop! Goes My Heart - [Pop! (from Music and Lyrics - 2007)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LCNTVJZK6I) 8. Howard The Duck - [Howard The Duck](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0oeY1KMY9U) 9. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley [Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock (Music Video) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj0Rz-uP4Mk) ---
**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6821 "2020-07-25T17:34:47Z")
1. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller. [Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGBwmLRNLJ4) 2. Think - Aretha Franklin [(from _The Blues Brothers_ )](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vet6AHmq3_s) 3. C’Mon Everybody - [Elvis Presley (from Viva Las Vegas)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=137&v=TTBeYcP2y5Q&feature=emb_logo) 4. I Feel Good - [James Brown (from Ski Party)](https://youtu.be/7_xBT_xavzM) 5. I Want You Around - The Ramones [I Want You Around](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J1Ho6ORDHU) 6. Yao Lrr. ca. 1950 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw\_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufw_VmnUNkY&list=PLA34046A4B9425E66&index=4&t=0s) 7. Pop! Goes My Heart - [Pop! (from Music and Lyrics - 2007)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LCNTVJZK6I) 8. Howard The Duck - [Howard The Duck](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0oeY1KMY9U) 9. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley [Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock (Music Video) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj0Rz-uP4Mk) 10. Unchained Melody [performed by Todd Duncan in the film Unchained](http://mercurie.blogspot.com/2017/08/unchained-melody.html) Songs inspired, at least in part, by a literary work. 1. Black Water by The Doobie Brothers, inspired by Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer ---
**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:** [July 25, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/6822 "2020-07-25T20:44:09Z")
Songs inspired, at least in part, by a literary work. 1. Black Water by The Doobie Brothers, inspired by Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer 2. The Cask of Amontillado by The Alan Parsons Project, inspired by the Edgar A. Poe short story [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=340) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=342)