# 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:** 479
**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 6, 2021, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9565 "2021-07-06T16:23:45Z")
**Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 ---
**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 6, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9566 "2021-07-06T16:53:32Z")
Any time… ---
**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:** [July 6, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9567 "2021-07-06T16:56:20Z")
**Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 6. _The Wanderer_ - Eddie Rabbit covers Dion - 1988 ---
**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 6, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9568 "2021-07-06T16:56:31Z")
**Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 6. _Landslide_ - The Chicks (then the Dixie Chicks) cover Fleetwood Mac - 2002 ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9569 "2021-07-06T17:34:21Z")
**Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 6. _Landslide_ - The Chicks (then the Dixie Chicks) cover Fleetwood Mac - 2002 7. _Stairway to Heaven_ - Dolly Parton covers Led Zeppelin (2002) ---
**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 6, 2021, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9570 "2021-07-06T18:05:10Z")
> [@Rebo](#): > > Any time… Good, 'cuz mine’s from 2001… **Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 6. _Landslide_ - The Chicks (then the Dixie Chicks) cover Fleetwood Mac - 2002 7. _Stairway to Heaven_ - Dolly Parton covers Led Zeppelin (2002) 8. _Shine_ - Dolly Parton covers Collective Soul (2001) ---
**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:** [July 6, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9571 "2021-07-06T18:06:54Z")
**Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 6. _The Wanderer_ - Eddie Rabbit covers Dion - 1988 7. _Landslide_ - The Chicks (then the Dixie Chicks) cover Fleetwood Mac - 2002 8. _Stairway to Heaven_ - Dolly Parton covers Led Zeppelin (2002) 9. _Shine_ - Dolly Parton covers Collective Soul (2001) 10. _Crazy Little Thing Called Love_ - Dwight Yoakum covers Queen (1999) (With @Knowed_Out’s stuck in, that’s 10. Pass.) ---
**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 6, 2021, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9572 "2021-07-06T18:06:55Z")
**Similar but country - Any cover** 1. _You Really Got a Hold On Me_ - Mickey Gilley covers The Miracles - 1983 2. _Snap Your Fingers_ - Ronnie Milsap covers Joe Henderson - 1987 3. _Life in a Northern Town_ - Sugarland covers Dream Academy 4. _Don’t Worry Baby_ - BJ Thomas covers the Beach Boys (1977) 5. _Blue Bayou_ - Linda Ronstadt covers Roy Orbison - 1977 6. _Landslide_ - The Chicks (then the Dixie Chicks) cover Fleetwood Mac - 2002 7. _Stairway to Heaven_ - Dolly Parton covers Led Zeppelin (2002) 8. _Shine_ - Dolly Parton covers Collective Soul (2001) 9. _Flowers on the Wall_ - Eric Heatherly covers The Statler Brothers - 2000 ---
**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 6, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9573 "2021-07-06T19:13:19Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) ---
**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 6, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9574 "2021-07-06T19:23:51Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_) ---
**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:** [July 7, 2021, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9575 "2021-07-07T00:37:29Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_) ---
**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 7, 2021, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9576 "2021-07-07T01:33:57Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_) ---
**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 7, 2021, 11:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9577 "2021-07-07T11:16:22Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_ ) 5. Easy From Now On - Emmylou Harris (from _Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town_) ---
**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 7, 2021, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9578 "2021-07-07T11:52:32Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_ ) 5. Easy From Now On - Emmylou Harris (from _Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town_ ) 6. Have a Cigar - Pink Floyd (from _Wish You Were Here_) I hope 10 songs _or fewer_ qualifies! It’s my favorite album. ---
**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 7, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9579 "2021-07-07T16:01:47Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_ ) 5. Easy From Now On - Emmylou Harris (from _Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town_ ) 6. Have a Cigar - Pink Floyd (from _Wish You Were Here_ ) 7. Constant Craving - k.d. lang (from _Ingenue_) I was envisioning just 10-track albums, but don’t want to make this prohibitively hard. ---
**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 10, 2021, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9580 "2021-07-10T05:24:32Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_ ) 5. Easy From Now On - Emmylou Harris (from _Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town_ ) 6. Have a Cigar - Pink Floyd (from _Wish You Were Here_ ) 7. Constant Craving - k.d. lang (from _Ingenue_ ) 8. Moonlight Mile - Rolling Stones (from _Sticky Fingers_) ---
**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 12, 2021, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9581 "2021-07-12T21:47:21Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_ ) 5. Easy From Now On - Emmylou Harris (from _Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town_ ) 6. Have a Cigar - Pink Floyd (from _Wish You Were Here_ ) 7. Constant Craving - k.d. lang (from _Ingenue_ ) 8. Moonlight Mile - Rolling Stones (from _Sticky Fingers_ ) 9. Piano Man - Billy Joel (from _Piano Man_) ---
**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 13, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9582 "2021-07-13T00:35:47Z")
**A song from an album with only 10 songs** 1. The Weekend Starts Here - Fatboy Slim (from Better Living Through Chemistry) 2. Can’t Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (from _Eldorado_ ) 3. The Tenth Song - Adam Again (from _Ten Songs By Adam Again_ ) 4. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John (from _Honky Chateau_ ) 5. Easy From Now On - Emmylou Harris (from _Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town_ ) 6. Have a Cigar - Pink Floyd (from _Wish You Were Here_ ) 7. Constant Craving - k.d. lang (from _Ingenue_ ) 8. Moonlight Mile - Rolling Stones (from _Sticky Fingers_ ) 9. Piano Man - Billy Joel (from _Piano Man_ ) 10. Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen (from _The Game_) **Too Much Sax and Violins on the Radio** (songs featuring saxophones and/or violins) 1. Livin’ Thing - Electric Light Orchestra ---
**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:** [July 13, 2021, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9583 "2021-07-13T02:07:56Z")
**Too Much Sax and Violins on the Radio** (songs featuring saxophones and/or violins) 1. Livin’ Thing - Electric Light Orchestra 2. It Must Be Love - Madness ---
**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 13, 2021, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/9584 "2021-07-13T02:18:51Z")
**Too Much Sax and Violins on the Radio** (songs featuring saxophones and/or violins) 1. Livin’ Thing - Electric Light Orchestra 2. It Must Be Love - Madness 3. Beth - Kiss Peter Criss was backed by the New York Philharmonic, and violins (as well as other strings) were featured prominently. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=478) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=480)