# 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:** 450
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8985 "2021-04-08T12:50:31Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 1:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8986 "2021-04-08T13:01:22Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8987 "2021-04-08T13:15:29Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks 5. Photograph - Def Leppard ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8988 "2021-04-08T13:41:29Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks 5. Photograph - Def Leppard 6. Photographs and Memories - Jim Croce ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8989 "2021-04-08T14:05:36Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks 5. Photograph - Def Leppard 6. Photographs and Memories - Jim Croce 7. Picture - Kid Rock ftg Sheryl Crow ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8990 "2021-04-08T14:24:20Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks 5. Photograph - Def Leppard 6. Photographs and Memories - Jim Croce 7. Picture - Kid Rock ftg Sheryl Crow 8. Take a Picture - Filter ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8991 "2021-04-08T15:53:23Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks 5. Photograph - Def Leppard 6. Photographs and Memories - Jim Croce 7. Picture - Kid Rock ftg Sheryl Crow 8. Take a Picture - Filter 9. Photograph - Ringo Starr ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8992 "2021-04-08T20:36:12Z")
**Songs with photos** 1. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 2. What’ll I Do? - Alison Krauss 3. Pictures of You - The Cure 4. People Take Pictures Of Each Other - The Kinks 5. Photograph - Def Leppard 6. Photographs and Memories - Jim Croce 7. Picture - Kid Rock ftg Sheryl Crow 8. Take a Picture - Filter 9. Photograph - Ringo Starr 10. I turn my Camera On - Spoon **Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon mentions several Iggy Pop tunes ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8993 "2021-04-08T21:02:48Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis A tribute to George Jones that mentions several of his songs. ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8994 "2021-04-08T21:03:59Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. The Joker - Steve Miller band > Quoting Wiki: > > The lyrics of “The Joker” include the quatrain: > > Some people call me the space cowboy. > > Yeah! Some call me the gangster of love. > > Some people call me Maurice, > > 'Cause I speak of the pompatus of love. > > Each line references a track on a previous Miller album: “Space Cowboy” on _[Brave New World](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brave_New_World_(Steve_Miller_Band_album))_ (1969); “[Gangster of Love](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangster_of_Love)” on _[Sailor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailor_(album))_ (1968); and “Enter Maurice” on _[Recall the Beginning…A Journey from Eden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recall_the_Beginning...A_Journey_from_Eden)_ (1972), which includes the lines:[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pompatus#cite_note-dope-1) > > My dearest darling, come closer to Maurice > > so I can whisper sweet words of epismetology > > in your ear and speak to you of the pompatus of love. ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8995 "2021-04-08T21:22:07Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. The Joker - Steve Miller band 3. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World Numerous references include “Crimson And Clover,” “Our House,” “Rock ’N’ Roll Fantasy,” “Don’t Let’s Start,” and “Kickstart My Heart." ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8996 "2021-04-08T21:30:27Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis 3. The Joker - Steve Miller band 4. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World 5. Hair - The Cowsills (Oh say can you see…) And housekeeping. ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8997 "2021-04-08T21:32:48Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis 3. The Joker - Steve Miller band 4. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World 5. Hair - The Cowsills (Oh say can you see…) 6. Shangri-La - Electric Light Orchestra “My Shangri-La has gone away, faded like the Beatles on ‘Hey Jude’” ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8998 "2021-04-08T22:20:07Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis 3. The Joker - Steve Miller band 4. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World 5. Hair - The Cowsills (Oh say can you see…) 6. Shangri-La - Electric Light Orchestra 7. Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me) - Reunion mentions _Loco-Motion, Satisfaction, Shimmy Shimmy Ko-Ko Bop_, etc. ---
**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:** [April 8, 2021, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/8999 "2021-04-08T22:25:39Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis 3. The Joker - Steve Miller band 4. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World 5. Hair - The Cowsills (Oh say can you see…) 6. Shangri-La - Electric Light Orchestra 7. Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me) - Reunion 8. Songs that We Sang in the Shower - Jason Isbell Mentions “Bring Out Your Dead,” “Breakfast in Bed,” “Wish You Were Here” and “Yesterday’s Wine.” ---
**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:** [April 9, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9000 "2021-04-09T09:53:36Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis 3. The Joker - Steve Miller band 4. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World 5. Hair - The Cowsills (Oh say can you see…) 6. Shangri-La - Electric Light Orchestra 7. Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me) - Reunion 8. Songs that We Sang in the Shower - Jason Isbell 9. Sara - Bob Dylan _I can still hear the sounds of those Methodist bells_ _I’d taken the cure and had just gotten through_ _Staying up for days in the Chelsea Hotel_ _Writing “Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands” for you_ ---
**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:** [April 9, 2021, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9001 "2021-04-09T12:30:54Z")
**Songs that mention other songs** 1. The Way We Get By - Spoon 2. Tonight I’m Playing Possum - Randy Travis 3. The Joker - Steve Miller band 4. A Praise Chorus - Jimmy Eat World 5. Hair - The Cowsills (Oh say can you see…) 6. Shangri-La - Electric Light Orchestra 7. Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me) - Reunion 8. Songs that We Sang in the Shower - Jason Isbell 9. Sara - Bob Dylan 10. All Summer Long - Kid Rock _And we were trying different things_ _We were smoking funny things_ _Making love out by the lake to our favorite song_ _Sipping whiskey out the bottle, not thinking 'bout tomorrow_ _Singing Sweet home Alabama all summer long_ _Singing Sweet home Alabama all summer long_ **Songs with furniture in the title** 1. The Chair - George Strait ---
**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:** [April 9, 2021, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9002 "2021-04-09T14:26:59Z")
**Songs with furniture in the title** 1. The Chair - George Strait 2. Black Coffee in Bed - Squeeze ---
**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:** [April 9, 2021, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9003 "2021-04-09T14:46:06Z")
**Songs with furniture in the title** 1. The Chair - George Strait 2. Black Coffee in Bed - Squeeze 3. Angry Chair - Alice in Chains ---
**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:** [April 9, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9004 "2021-04-09T14:47:01Z")
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