# 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:** 361

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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:** [September 18, 2020, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7203 "2020-09-18T03:20:10Z")

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**60s British Invasion Playlist, Gear, Fab**

1. I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
2. House of the Rising Sun - The Animals
3. You Really Got Me - The Kinks
4. The Last Time - The Rolling Stones
5. I’m 'Enery The 8th, I Am - Herman & the Hermits
6. Glad All Over - The Dave Clark Five
7. He Ain’t Heavy - hollies
8. She’s Not There - The Zombies
9. Ferry Cross the Mersey - Gerry & the Pacemakers

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2020, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7204 "2020-09-18T10:23:17Z")

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**60s British Invasion Playlist, Gear, Fab**

1. I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
2. House of the Rising Sun - The Animals
3. You Really Got Me - The Kinks
4. The Last Time - The Rolling Stones
5. I’m 'Enery The 8th, I Am - Herman & the Hermits
6. Glad All Over - The Dave Clark Five
7. He Ain’t Heavy - hollies
8. She’s Not There - The Zombies
9. Ferry Cross the Mersey - Gerry & the Pacemakers
10. Smile a Little Smile for Me - Flying Machine

Pass

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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:** [September 18, 2020, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7205 "2020-09-18T18:05:14Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller

Miller was not related to Miller.

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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:** [September 18, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7206 "2020-09-18T18:16:24Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves

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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:** [September 18, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7207 "2020-09-18T18:45:39Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7208 "2020-09-19T02:47:22Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2020, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7209 "2020-09-19T03:07:55Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King
5. “The Kids Are Alright” by The Who -  
“The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The Offspring

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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:** [September 19, 2020, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7210 "2020-09-19T03:44:33Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King
5. “The Kids Are Alright” by The Who -  
“The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The Offspring
6. “It’s My Party,” and “Judy’s Turn to Cry” - both by Lesley Gore

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2020, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7211 "2020-09-19T10:25:13Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King
5. “The Kids Are Alright” by The Who -  
“The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The Offspring
6. “It’s My Party,” and “Judy’s Turn to Cry” - both by Lesley Gore
7. I’m Falling Too, Skeeter Davis - Please Help Me, i’m Falling, hank Loocklin

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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:** [September 19, 2020, 12:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7212 "2020-09-19T12:00:12Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King
5. “The Kids Are Alright” by The Who - “The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The Offspring
6. “It’s My Party,” and “Judy’s Turn to Cry” - both by Lesley Gore
7. I’m Falling Too, Skeeter Davis - Please Help Me, i’m Falling, Hank Locklin
8. “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” by Kitty Wells - “The Wild Side of Life” by Hank Thompson

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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:** [September 19, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7213 "2020-09-19T13:56:45Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King
5. “The Kids Are Alright” by The Who - “The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The Offspring
6. “It’s My Party,” and “Judy’s Turn to Cry” - both by Lesley Gore
7. I’m Falling Too, Skeeter Davis - Please Help Me, i’m Falling, Hank Locklin
8. “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” by Kitty Wells - “The Wild Side of Life” by Hank Thompson
9. “Yes, I’m Lonesome Tonight” by Dodie Stevens - “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” by Elvis Presley

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2020, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7214 "2020-09-20T02:53:06Z")

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Answer songs (with the original)

1. “Queen of the House” by Jody Miller - “King of the Road” by Roger Miller
2. “He’ll Have to Stay” by Skeeter Davis - “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves
3. “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Southern Man” and “Alabama,” both by Neil Young
4. i’ll Save the Last Dance for You, Damita jo - Save the Last Dance for Me, Ben E. King
5. “The Kids Are Alright” by The Who - “The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The Offspring
6. “It’s My Party,” and “Judy’s Turn to Cry” - both by Lesley Gore
7. I’m Falling Too, Skeeter Davis - Please Help Me, i’m Falling, Hank Locklin
8. “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” by Kitty Wells - “The Wild Side of Life” by Hank Thompson
9. “Yes, I’m Lonesome Tonight” by Dodie Stevens - “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” by Elvis Presley
10. I’ll Be There, Damita Jo - Stand By Me, Ben E King

Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day

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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:** [September 20, 2020, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7215 "2020-09-20T04:28:25Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles

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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:** [September 20, 2020, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7216 "2020-09-20T04:33:31Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra

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**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:** [September 20, 2020, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7217 "2020-09-20T04:55:53Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra
4. Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band

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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:** [September 20, 2020, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7218 "2020-09-20T11:04:46Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra
4. Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band
5. Poisoning Pigeons In The Park - Tom Lehrer

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7219 "2020-09-20T13:42:58Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra
4. Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band
5. Poisoning Pigeons In The Park - Tom Lehrer
6. Tammy - Debbie Reynolds - Owl

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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:** [September 20, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7220 "2020-09-20T15:04:52Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra
4. Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band
5. Poisoning Pigeons In The Park - Tom Lehrer
6. Tammy - Debbie Reynolds - Owl
7. When Doves Cry - Prince

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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:** [September 20, 2020, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7221 "2020-09-20T16:20:52Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra
4. Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band
5. Poisoning Pigeons In The Park - Tom Lehrer
6. Tammy - Debbie Reynolds - Owl
7. When Doves Cry - Prince
8. Seagulls! (Stop it Now) - Bad Lip Reading

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/U9t-slLl30E/maxresdefault.jpg ""SEAGULLS! (Stop It Now)" -- A Bad Lip Reading of The Empire Strikes Back") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9t-slLl30E)

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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:** [September 20, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7222 "2020-09-20T17:38:03Z")

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Songs mentioning kinds of birds in lyrics, no repeats

1. Rockin’ Robin - Bobby Day
2. Blackbird - The Beatles
3. Bluebird is Dead - Electric Light Orchestra
4. Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band
5. Poisoning Pigeons In The Park - Tom Lehrer
6. Tammy - Debbie Reynolds - Owl
7. When Doves Cry - Prince
8. Seagulls! (Stop it Now) - Bad Lip Reading
9. El Condor Pasa - Simon & Garfunkel

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