# 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:** 84
**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 28, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1661 "2019-10-28T00:05:53Z")
Non-instrumental songs lasting longer than 10 minutes 1. Desolation Row - Bob Dylan (11:20) 2. Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands - Bob Dylan (11:22) 3. Close to the Edge - Yes (18:30) 4. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys - Traffic (11:41) 5. Echoes - Pink Floyd (23:31) 6. Voodoo Chile - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (15:01) ---
**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 28, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1662 "2019-10-28T00:13:49Z")
Non-instrumental songs lasting longer than 10 minutes 1. Desolation Row - Bob Dylan (11:20) 2. Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands - Bob Dylan (11:22) 3. Close to the Edge - Yes (18:30) 4. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys - Traffic (11:41) 5. Echoes - Pink Floyd (23:31) 6. Voodoo Chile - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (15:01) 7. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival (album cut about 11 minutes) ---
**Author:** ![boson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boson/32/11407_2.png) [@boson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boson)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1663 "2019-10-28T01:06:33Z")
Non-instrumental songs lasting longer than 10 minutes 1. Desolation Row - Bob Dylan (11:20) 2. Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands - Bob Dylan (11:22) 3. Close to the Edge - Yes (18:30) 4. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys - Traffic (11:41) 5. Echoes - Pink Floyd (23:31) 6. Voodoo Chile - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (15:01) 7. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival (album cut about 11 minutes) 8. Spoonful , Cream. 16:47 on Wheels of Fire ---
**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 28, 2019, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1664 "2019-10-28T01:40:51Z")
Non-instrumental songs lasting longer than 10 minutes 1. Desolation Row - Bob Dylan (11:20) 2. Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands - Bob Dylan (11:22) 3. Close to the Edge - Yes (18:30) 4. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys - Traffic (11:41) 5. Echoes - Pink Floyd (23:31) 6. Voodoo Chile - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (15:01) 7. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival (album cut about 11 minutes) 8. Spoonful , Cream. 16:47 on Wheels of Fire 9. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer (29:36) ---
**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 28, 2019, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1665 "2019-10-28T03:24:42Z")
Non-instrumental songs lasting longer than 10 minutes 1. Desolation Row - Bob Dylan (11:20) 2. Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands - Bob Dylan (11:22) 3. Close to the Edge - Yes (18:30) 4. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys - Traffic (11:41) 5. Echoes - Pink Floyd (23:31) 6. Voodoo Chile - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (15:01) 7. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival (album cut about 11 minutes) 8. Spoonful , Cream. 16:47 on Wheels of Fire 9. Karn Evil 9 - Emerson, Lake & Palmer (29:36) 10. Emily - Joanna Newsom (12:07) My category, so pass. ---
**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 28, 2019, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1666 "2019-10-28T03:36:04Z")
> [@Nonsuch](#): > > My category, so pass. Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower ---
**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 28, 2019, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1667 "2019-10-28T03:41:34Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees ---
**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 28, 2019, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1668 "2019-10-28T03:42:49Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike ---
**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 28, 2019, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1669 "2019-10-28T03:51:31Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” ---
**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 28, 2019, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1670 "2019-10-28T04:57:23Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” 5. I Love the Night Life - Alicia Bridges ---
**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 28, 2019, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1671 "2019-10-28T05:33:41Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” 5. I Love the Night Life - Alicia Bridges 6. Day Tripper - The Beatles ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1672 "2019-10-28T07:40:22Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” 5. I Love the Night Life - Alicia Bridges 6. Day Tripper - The Beatles 7. Tonight’s the Night - The Shirelles ---
**Author:** ![Art\_Rock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/art_rock/32/525_2.png) [@Art\_Rock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Art_Rock)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 7:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1673 "2019-10-28T07:50:07Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” 5. I Love the Night Life - Alicia Bridges 6. Day Tripper - The Beatles 7. Tonight’s the Night - The Shirelles 8. The Night has a 1000 Eyes - Bobby Vee ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 7:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1674 "2019-10-28T07:52:04Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” 5. I Love the Night Life - Alicia Bridges 6. Day Tripper - The Beatles 7. Tonight’s the Night - The Shirelles 8. The Night has a 1000 Eyes - Bobby Vee 9. One of These Nights - Eagles ---
**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 28, 2019, 9:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1675 "2019-10-28T09:17:36Z")
Night and/or Day 1. Day of the Eagle – Robin Trower 2. Night Fever - The Bee Gees 3. Three Nights - Dominic Fike 4. Day by Day - from the musical “Godspell” 5. I Love the Night Life - Alicia Bridges 6. Day Tripper - The Beatles 7. Tonight’s the Night - The Shirelles 8. The Night has a 1000 Eyes - Bobby Vee 9. One of These Nights - Eagles 10. Day or Night - Little Feat (RIP Paul Barrere) Self-referential songs 1. [Sucks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUkR5Zprd-A) - KMFDM ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 9:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1676 "2019-10-28T09:19:16Z")
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**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 28, 2019, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1677 "2019-10-28T10:40:45Z")
Self-referential songs 1. [Sucks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUkR5Zprd-A) - KMFDM [/QUOTE] 2. [Pop 101](https://youtu.be/yBDNvlvR8vA) - Marianas Trench ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 28, 2019, 11:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1678 "2019-10-28T11:09:15Z")
Self-referential songs 1. Sucks - KMFDM 2. Pop 101 - Marianas Trench 3. [Ova Confident](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvT-uzD9Nnw) - Nine Or basically nearly every hip-hop song ever recorded. 🙂 ---
**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 28, 2019, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1679 "2019-10-28T14:03:52Z")
Self-referential songs 1. Sucks - KMFDM 2. Pop 101 - Marianas Trench 3. Ova Confident - Nine 4. Fire and Rain - James Taylor ---
**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:** [October 28, 2019, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647/1680 "2019-10-28T14:04:09Z")
Self-referential songs 1. [Sucks](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUkR5Zprd-A) - KMFDM [/QUOTE] 2. [Pop 101](https://youtu.be/yBDNvlvR8vA) - Marianas Trench [/QUOTE] 3. [Ova Confident](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvT-uzD9Nnw) - Nine 4. Fire and Rain - James Taylor 5. [Hook](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdz5kCaCRFM) - Blues Traveler I did not realize until many years later how punk rock this song actually is. > **[Why “Hook” by Blues Traveler is actually a pretty genius work of metafiction](https://www.avclub.com/why-hook-by-blues-traveler-is-actually-a-pretty-geniu-1798232765)** > > The album may or may not be obsolete, but the fact remains: Listeners have long obsessed over individual songs. The Single File is The A.V. Club’s look at the deep cuts, detours, experiments, and anthems that make us reach for replay. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=83) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-1/839647.md?page=85)