# Topic Playlist! (Part 2) **URL:** \ **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:** 390
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7782 "2023-06-25T13:44:52Z")
**Songs from Musicals of the 1960s** 1. Sunrise, Sunset - Fiddler on the Roof 2. Tonight - West Side Story 3. Try To Remember - The Fantasticks 4. The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In) - Hair 5. The Impossible Dream - Man of La Mancha 6. The Party’s Over - Bells Are Ringing 7. If Ever I Would Leave You – Camelot 8. Put on a Happy Face - Bye Bye Birdie 9. I Believe in You - How To Succeed in Business Without Even Trying 10. Life is a Cabaret - Cabaret **Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks ---
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7783 "2023-06-25T13:51:34Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7784 "2023-06-25T14:16:10Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction ---
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7785 "2023-06-25T15:34:24Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin ---
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7786 "2023-06-25T15:53:25Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin 5. Conquistador - Procol Harum ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2023, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7787 "2023-06-25T16:19:24Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin 5. Conquistador - Procol Harum 6. E lucevan le stelle -Tosca ---
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7788 "2023-06-25T16:41:13Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin 5. Conquistador - Procol Harum 6. E lucevan le stelle -Tosca 7. The Art of Dying - George Harrison ---
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7789 "2023-06-25T18:13:50Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin 5. Conquistador - Procol Harum 6. E lucevan le stelle -Tosca 7. The Art of Dying - George Harrison 8. Abide With Me, Fast Falls The Eventide - traditional hymn ---
**Author:** ![B.Serum](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/b.serum/32/14266_2.png) [@B.Serum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/B.Serum)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7790 "2023-06-25T18:18:23Z")
[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:7789, topic:949532, full:true”] **Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin 5. Conquistador - Procol Harum 6. E lucevan le stelle -Tosca 7. The Art of Dying - George Harrison 8. Abide With Me, Fast Falls The Eventide - traditional hymn 9. O Death - Appalachian folk song ---
**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:** [June 25, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7791 "2023-06-25T18:25:14Z")
**Songs about dying** 1. Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks 2. Old Man - Randy Newman 3. Someday I’m Going Away - The Hip Abduction 4. In My Time of Dying - Led Zeppelin 5. Conquistador - Procol Harum 6. E lucevan le stelle -Tosca 7. The Art of Dying - George Harrison 8. Abide With Me, Fast Falls The Eventide - traditional hymn 9. O Death - Appalachian folk song 10. And When I Die – _Blood, Sweat, and Tears_ pass _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![B.Serum](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/b.serum/32/14266_2.png) [@B.Serum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/B.Serum)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7792 "2023-06-26T01:45:20Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7793 "2023-06-26T01:48:09Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7794 "2023-06-26T01:49:30Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7795 "2023-06-26T02:38:17Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7796 "2023-06-26T03:01:24Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) 5. Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke) ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7797 "2023-06-26T04:37:39Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) 5. Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke) 6. Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan) It also included extensive quotations from a Dylan song. Allegedly, Dylan’s management team was aware of it at the time, but when the Hootie song became a hit, they objected and settled for $350K. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7798 "2023-06-26T09:18:18Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) 5. Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke) 6. Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan) 7. Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger) ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7799 "2023-06-26T10:53:12Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) 5. Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke) 6. Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan) 7. Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger) 8. Don’t Rock the Jukebox - Alan Jackson (George Jones) ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7800 "2023-06-26T11:31:36Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) 5. Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke) 6. Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan) 7. Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger) 8. Don’t Rock the Jukebox - Alan Jackson (George Jones) 9. LuckenbcckTexas (Back to the Basics of Love) - Waylon Jennings (Willie Nelson and Hank Williams) ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7801 "2023-06-26T13:57:32Z")
**Songs that namecheck other musicians** 1. _Never Been to Spain_ by Hoyt Axton (The Beatles) 2. _Meltdown (at Madame Tussaud’s)_ by Steve Taylor (Bob Dylan) 3. _Sweet Home Alabama_ by Lynyrd Skynyrd (Neil Young) 4. Surrender - Cheap Trick (KISS) 5. Ain’t Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (Sam Cooke) 6. Only Wanna Be with You - Hootie & The Blowfish (Bob Dylan) 7. Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 (Mick Jagger) 8. Don’t Rock the Jukebox - Alan Jackson (George Jones) 9. LuckenbcckTexas (Back to the Basics of Love) - Waylon Jennings (Willie Nelson and Hank Williams) 10. A Simple Desultory Philippic by Simon & Garfunkel (Rolling Stones, Beatles, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Art Garfunkel) **The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=389) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=391)