# 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:** 49
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/961 "2019-10-13T00:14:15Z")
Let’s spell the word TAMBOURINE with song titles. First a song starting with T, then one with A and so on. 1. True Affection - The Blow 2. Aubrey - Bread 3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan 4. Beth - KISS 5. Oh Darling - the Beatles 6. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul McCartney 7. Right Here, Right Now - Jesus Jones 8. It’s Alright - Dar Williams 9. Never Goin’ Back - The Beat Farmers ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/962 "2019-10-13T00:17:26Z")
Let’s spell the word TAMBOURINE with song titles. First a song starting with T, then one with A and so on. 1. True Affection - The Blow 2. Aubrey - Bread 3. Mellow Yellow - Donovan 4. Beth - KISS 5. Oh Darling - the Beatles 6. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul McCartney 7. Right Here, Right Now - Jesus Jones 8. It’s Alright - Dar Williams 9. Never Goin’ Back - The Beat Farmers 10. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/963 "2019-10-13T00:28:19Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/964 "2019-10-13T00:57:49Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage Sent from my SM-S727VL using Tapatalk ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/965 "2019-10-13T01:26:51Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/966 "2019-10-13T01:41:08Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John 5. My Melancholy Baby - Ella Fitzgerald ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/967 "2019-10-13T01:43:35Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John 5. My Melancholy Baby - Ella Fitzgerald 6. Rainy Days and Mondays - Carpenters ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/968 "2019-10-13T02:06:40Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John 5. My Melancholy Baby - Ella Fitzgerald 6. Rainy Days and Mondays - Carpenters 7. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/969 "2019-10-13T02:47:19Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John 5. My Melancholy Baby - Ella Fitzgerald 6. Rainy Days and Mondays - Carpenters 7. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 8. Melancholy Blues - Queen ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/970 "2019-10-13T02:58:20Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John 5. My Melancholy Baby - Ella Fitzgerald 6. Rainy Days and Mondays - Carpenters 7. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 8. Melancholy Blues - Queen 9. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O’Sullivan ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/971 "2019-10-13T03:01:08Z")
Rather moody 1. Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen 2. Too Low For Zero - Elton John 3. Only Happy When It Rains - Garbage 4. Rain All Day - Fleming & John 5. My Melancholy Baby - Ella Fitzgerald 6. Rainy Days and Mondays - Carpenters 7. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 8. Melancholy Blues - Queen 9. Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O’Sullivan 10. [One - Harry Nilsson](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haT8g7oKnns) I’ll pass. ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 4:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/972 "2019-10-13T04:38:22Z")
New Topic: Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) ---
**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/973 "2019-10-13T05:18:40Z")
New Topic: Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/974 "2019-10-13T05:58:42Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/975 "2019-10-13T06:36:50Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) 4. Spoonman - Soundgarden (spoons) Like I wouldn’t know that. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/976 "2019-10-13T12:50:51Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) 4. Spoonman - Soundgarden (spoons) 5. [Theme from 2000 Maniacs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0koANnVcA8M) -The Amazing Pink Holes with Herschell Gordon Lewis (Jew’s harp, kazoo, AND slide tin whistle) ---
**Author:** ![mjmlabs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mjmlabs/32/69_2.png) [@mjmlabs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mjmlabs)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/977 "2019-10-13T13:09:14Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) 4. Spoonman - Soundgarden (spoons) 5. Theme from 2000 Maniacs -The Amazing Pink Holes with Herschell Gordon Lewis (Jew’s harp, kazoo, AND slide tin whistle) 6. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (toy piano) ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/978 "2019-10-13T14:15:58Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) 4. Spoonman - Soundgarden (spoons) 5. Theme from 2000 Maniacs -The Amazing Pink Holes with Herschell Gordon Lewis (Jew’s harp, kazoo, AND slide tin whistle) 6. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (toy piano) 7. Take A Pebble - ELP (Emerson strums grand piano strings w/guitar pick) ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2019, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/979 "2019-10-13T14:31:22Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) 4. Spoonman - Soundgarden (spoons) 5. Theme from 2000 Maniacs -The Amazing Pink Holes with Herschell Gordon Lewis (Jew’s harp, kazoo, AND slide tin whistle) 6. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (toy piano) 7. Take A Pebble - ELP (Emerson strums grand piano strings w/guitar pick) 8. [Baba O’Riley - Blue Man Group](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=316HQ3769-s) (Tuned PVC pipe contraptions; large mallet striking (tuned?) piano harp) ---
**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:** [October 13, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/980 "2019-10-13T14:46:52Z")
Songs Featuring Unusual Instruments 1. Barbara Ann - The Beach Boys (Hal Blaine playing percussion on ashtrays) 2. Clint Eastwood - Gorillaz (The “harmonica” sounds are actually a Hohner’s melodica, a sort of mouth piano) 3. Wild Thing - The Troggs (ocarina) 4. Spoonman - Soundgarden (spoons) 5. Theme from 2000 Maniacs -The Amazing Pink Holes with Herschell Gordon Lewis (Jew’s harp, kazoo, AND slide tin whistle) 6. Summer Breeze - Seals & Crofts (toy piano) 7. Take A Pebble - ELP (Emerson strums grand piano strings w/guitar pick) 8. Baba O’Riley - Blue Man Group (Tuned PVC pipe contraptions; large mallet striking (tuned?) piano harp) 9. Star Trek Theme - Alexander Courage (theremin) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=48) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=50)