# Topic Playlist! (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [August 26, 2021, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532 "2021-08-26T02:21:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 139

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2761 "2022-04-05T15:35:50Z")

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**Beach Boys Hits**

1. Fun, Fun, Fun
2. Good Vibrations
3. I Get Around
4. Kokomo
5. In My Room
6. Help Me, Rhonda

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2762 "2022-04-05T15:41:22Z")

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**Beach Boys Hits**

1. Fun, Fun, Fun
2. Good Vibrations
3. I Get Around
4. Kokomo
5. In My Room
6. Help Me, Rhonda
7. 409

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**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2763 "2022-04-05T16:49:57Z")

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**Beach Boys Hits**

1. Fun, Fun, Fun
2. Good Vibrations
3. I Get Around
4. Kokomo
5. In My Room
6. Help Me, Rhonda
7. 409
8. Little Deuce Coupe

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**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 5, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2764 "2022-04-05T16:50:49Z")

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**Beach Boys Hits**

1. Fun, Fun, Fun
2. Good Vibrations
3. I Get Around
4. Kokomo
5. In My Room
6. Help Me, Rhonda
7. 409
8. Little Deuce Coupe
9. Barbara Ann

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2765 "2022-04-05T17:25:32Z")

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**Beach Boys Hits**

1. Fun, Fun, Fun
2. Good Vibrations
3. I Get Around
4. Kokomo
5. In My Room
6. Help Me, Rhonda
7. 409
8. Little Deuce Coupe
9. Barbara Ann
10. God Only Knows

**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls

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**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 5, 2022, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2766 "2022-04-05T17:30:11Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2767 "2022-04-05T17:31:48Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2768 "2022-04-05T18:33:35Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs

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**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2769 "2022-04-05T18:58:04Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs
5. Murder by Numbers - the Police

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**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 5, 2022, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2770 "2022-04-05T19:01:07Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs
5. Murder by Numbers - the Police
6. Exotic Functions - Throbbing Gristle

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**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2771 "2022-04-05T19:50:52Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs
5. Murder by Numbers - the Police
6. Exotic Functions - Throbbing Gristle
7. Chinese Arithmetic - Faith No More

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2772 "2022-04-05T20:07:14Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs
5. Murder by Numbers - the Police
6. Exotic Functions - Throbbing Gristle
7. Chinese Arithmetic - Faith No More
8. New Math – Tom Lehrer

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**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 5, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2773 "2022-04-05T20:54:30Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs
5. Murder by Numbers - the Police
6. Exotic Functions - Throbbing Gristle
7. Chinese Arithmetic - Faith No More
8. New Math – Tom Lehrer
9. Lobachevsky - Tom Lehrer

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**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 5, 2022, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2774 "2022-04-05T23:23:53Z")

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**The Mathematics Playlist**

1. The Power of Two - Indigo Girls
2. Add It Up - Violent Femmes
3. The Mathematician’s Air Display - Pekka Pohjola
4. The Great Divide - Billy Strings and Luke Combs
5. Murder by Numbers - the Police
6. Exotic Functions - Throbbing Gristle
7. Chinese Arithmetic - Faith No More
8. New Math – Tom Lehrer
9. Lobachevsky - Tom Lehrer
10. Love Plus One - Haircut 100

**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus

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**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 5, 2022, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2775 "2022-04-05T23:29:33Z")

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**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus
2. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen - quiet intro, two balladic verses, guitar solo, multitracked operatic verse, hard rock verse, quiet outro

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**Author:** ![Si\_Amigo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/si_amigo/32/2877_2.png) [@Si\_Amigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Si_Amigo)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2022, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2776 "2022-04-06T01:09:29Z")

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**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus
2. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen - quiet intro, two balladic verses, guitar solo, multitracked operatic verse, hard rock verse, quiet outro
3. Number 9 - the Beatles - not music according to my 8th grade music teacher

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**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:** [April 6, 2022, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2777 "2022-04-06T01:11:00Z")

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**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus
2. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen - quiet intro, two balladic verses, guitar solo, multitracked operatic verse, hard rock verse, quiet outro
3. Number 9 - the Beatles - not music according to my 8tlh grade music teacher
4. Supper’s Ready - Genesis. A 22:54 monster, in seven distinct “movements,” one of which is 9/8 time.

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**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 6, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2778 "2022-04-06T01:13:29Z")

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**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus
2. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen - quiet intro, two balladic verses, guitar solo, multitracked operatic verse, hard rock verse, quiet outro
3. Number 9 - the Beatles - not music according to my 8tlh grade music teacher
4. Supper’s Ready - Genesis. A 22:54 monster, in seven distinct “movements,” one of which is 9/8 time.
5. We Don’t Talk About Bruno - _Encanto_ - multiple voices in multiple rhythms in the form of a Madrigal.

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**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2022, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2779 "2022-04-06T03:19:06Z")

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**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus
2. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen - quiet intro, two balladic verses, guitar solo, multitracked operatic verse, hard rock verse, quiet outro
3. Number 9 - the Beatles - not music according to my 8tlh grade music teacher
4. Supper’s Ready - Genesis. A 22:54 monster, in seven distinct “movements,” one of which is 9/8 time.
5. We Don’t Talk About Bruno - _Encanto_ - multiple voices in multiple rhythms in the form of a Madrigal.
6. The Dance of Eternity - Dream Theater with 108 time signature changes

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2022, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/2780 "2022-04-06T04:10:59Z")

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[quote=“penultima\_thule, post:2779, topic:949532, full:true”]  
**Songs with unusual structures**

1. Atlantis - Donovan - Long spoken intro, followed by endlessly repeated chorus
2. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen - quiet intro, two balladic verses, guitar solo, multitracked operatic verse, hard rock verse, quiet outro
3. Number 9 - the Beatles - not music according to my 8tlh grade music teacher
4. Supper’s Ready - Genesis. A 22:54 monster, in seven distinct “movements,” one of which is 9/8 time.
5. We Don’t Talk About Bruno - _Encanto_ - multiple voices in multiple rhythms in the form of a Madrigal.
6. The Dance of Eternity - Dream Theater with 108 time signature changes
7. 4’33” - John Cage - Three separate movements, totaling 4 minutes and 33 seconds of … silence.

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