# 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:** 382
**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7623 "2020-12-08T15:56:54Z")
**Songs for the little Missus** 1. Miss Independent - Ne-Yo 2. Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong - Spin Doctors 3. Miss Gradenko - The Police 4. Ms. Demeanor - Merrymakers 5. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul 6. Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman’s Hermits ---
**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:** [December 8, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7624 "2020-12-08T17:15:21Z")
**Songs for the little Missus** 1. Miss Independent - Ne-Yo 2. Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong - Spin Doctors 3. Miss Gradenko - The Police 4. Ms. Demeanor - Merrymakers 5. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul 6. Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman’s Hermits 7. Miss America - Mark Lindsay ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7625 "2020-12-09T03:16:03Z")
**Songs for the little Missus** 1. Miss Independent - Ne-Yo 2. Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong - Spin Doctors 3. Miss Gradenko - The Police 4. Ms. Demeanor - Merrymakers 5. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul 6. Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman’s Hermits 7. Miss America - Mark Lindsay 8. Mr. and Mrs. Sippi - traditional ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7626 "2020-12-09T14:55:35Z")
**Songs for the little Missus** 1. Miss Independent - Ne-Yo 2. Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong - Spin Doctors 3. Miss Gradenko - The Police 4. Ms. Demeanor - Merrymakers 5. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul 6. Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman’s Hermits 7. Miss America - Mark Lindsay 8. Mr. and Mrs. Sippi - traditional 9. Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7627 "2020-12-09T15:37:21Z")
**Songs for the little Missus** 1. Miss Independent - Ne-Yo 2. Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong - Spin Doctors 3. Miss Gradenko - The Police 4. Ms. Demeanor - Merrymakers 5. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul 6. Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman’s Hermits 7. Miss America - Mark Lindsay 8. Mr. and Mrs. Sippi - traditional 9. Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard 10. Dizzy Miss Lizzy - Larry Williams **A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff ---
**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:** [December 9, 2020, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7628 "2020-12-09T17:59:04Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2020, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7629 "2020-12-10T03:36:57Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown I only know that from Chungking Express – is it reggae? ---
**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:** [December 10, 2020, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7630 "2020-12-10T03:43:30Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman ---
**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:** [December 10, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7631 "2020-12-10T14:40:38Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman 5. Funky Nassau - The Blues Brothers ---
**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:** [December 10, 2020, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7632 "2020-12-10T14:45:24Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman 5. Funky Nassau - The Blues Brothers 6. Red Red Wine - UB40 ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7633 "2020-12-10T17:37:58Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman 5. Funky Nassau - The Blues Brothers 6. Red Red Wine - UB40 7. Smoke Two Joints - The Toyes ---
**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:** [December 10, 2020, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7634 "2020-12-10T17:45:26Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman 5. Funky Nassau - The Blues Brothers 6. Red Red Wine - UB40 7. Smoke Two Joints - The Toyes 8. One Love / People Get Ready - Bob Marley ---
**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:** [December 10, 2020, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7635 "2020-12-10T18:06:31Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman 5. Funky Nassau - The Blues Brothers 6. Red Red Wine - UB40 7. Smoke Two Joints - The Toyes 8. One Love / People Get Ready - Bob Marley 9. Israelites - Desmond Dekker ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [December 11, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7636 "2020-12-11T23:32:00Z")
**A Reggae Playlist** 1. You Can Get It if You Really Want It - Jimmy Cliff 2. No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley & the Wailers 3. Things in Life - Dennis Grown 4. Reggae Calypso - Yellowman 5. Funky Nassau - The Blues Brothers 6. Red Red Wine - UB40 7. Smoke Two Joints - The Toyes 8. One Love / People Get Ready - Bob Marley 9. Israelites - Desmond Dekker 10. Pass the Dutchie - Musical Youth **Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders ---
**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:** [December 11, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7637 "2020-12-11T23:38:29Z")
**Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders 2. Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers That was on the radio at school when they cut away to say that President Kennedy had been shot. ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2020, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7638 "2020-12-12T03:02:22Z")
**Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders 2. Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers 3. Earth Angel —T he Penguins ---
**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:** [December 12, 2020, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7639 "2020-12-12T05:59:22Z")
**Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders 2. Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers 3. Earth Angel —T he Penguins 4. They’re Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV Age 8 or so, riding in the car with my parents, driving through Milwaukee, at night, in a thunderstorm, and this song came on the radio (with lots of static, as it was on AM radio during a storm). The manic laughter and high-pitched voice during the “crazy” portions of the song, and the creepy weather, were a combo that stuck with me for years. ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7640 "2020-12-12T12:27:20Z")
**Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders 2. Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers 3. Earth Angel —T he Penguins 4. They’re Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV 5. Riders on the Storm - The Doors I was maybe 13 years old, home alone in the late evening, and this song came on the radio and creeped me right out. ---
**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:** [December 12, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7641 "2020-12-12T12:37:41Z")
**Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders 2. Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers 3. Earth Angel —T he Penguins 4. They’re Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV 5. Riders on the Storm - The Doors 6. Ode to Joy - Ludwig van Beethoven ---
**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:** [December 12, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/7642 "2020-12-12T13:45:16Z")
**Song that evokes a specific memory from your youth** 1. Sweet City Woman - The Stampeders 2. Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers 3. Earth Angel —T he Penguins 4. They’re Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV 5. Riders on the Storm - The Doors 6. Ode to Joy - Ludwig van Beethoven 7. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O’Sullivan #1 on Billboard the week my father died. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=381) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=383)