# 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:** 391
**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, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7802 "2023-06-26T14:13:07Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7803 "2023-06-26T15:04:11Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7804 "2023-06-26T15:15:29Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7805 "2023-06-26T17:05:24Z")
**he Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas 5. Hot Blooded - Foreigner I’m sure there were others before this, but I definitely remember this. ---
**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:** [June 26, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7806 "2023-06-26T17:15:29Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas 5. Hot Blooded - Foreigner 6. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head - B.J. Thomas ---
**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, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7807 "2023-06-26T20:38:14Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas 5. Hot Blooded - Foreigner 6. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head - B.J. Thomas 7. Delta Dawn - Tanya Tucker ---
**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, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7808 "2023-06-26T23:11:26Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas 5. Hot Blooded - Foreigner 6. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head - B.J. Thomas 7. Delta Dawn - Tanya Tucker 8. You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayers ---
**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 27, 2023, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7809 "2023-06-27T00:15:04Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas 5. Hot Blooded - Foreigner 6. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head - B.J. Thomas 7. Delta Dawn - Tanya Tucker 8. You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayers 9. I Just Called to Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7810 "2023-06-27T12:41:21Z")
**The Very First Song You Remember From Hearing It On The Radio** 1. All I Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers 2. She Loves You - the Beatles 3. Octopus’s Garden - the Beatles 4. Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas 5. Hot Blooded - Foreigner 6. Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head - B.J. Thomas 7. Delta Dawn - Tanya Tucker 8. You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayers 9. I Just Called to Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder 10. Ode to Billy Joe **Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce _Operator, oh, let’s forget about this call_ _There’s no one there I really wanted to talk to_ _Thank you for your time_ _Ah, you’ve been so much more than kind_ _ **You can keep the dime** _ ---
**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 27, 2023, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7811 "2023-06-27T12:50:16Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7812 "2023-06-27T12:59:53Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats ‘The telex machine is kept so clean As it types to a waiting world’ ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7813 "2023-06-27T13:35:50Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs ---
**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 27, 2023, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7814 "2023-06-27T14:11:18Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs 5. Love at the Five and Dime - Nanci Griffith ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7815 "2023-06-27T14:12:44Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs 5. Love at the Five and Dime - Nanci Griffith 6. Steve Miller - Jet Airliner I think there may still be some 707s in military or freight services, but no longer carrying passengers. ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7816 "2023-06-27T14:22:16Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs 5. Love at the Five and Dime - Nanci Griffith 6. Steve Miller - Jet Airliner 7. Big Ten Inch Record - Aerosmith Ostensibly about 78 rpm records. 😃 ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7817 "2023-06-27T14:34:51Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs 5. Love at the Five and Dime - Nanci Griffith 6. Steve Miller - Jet Airliner 7. Big Ten Inch Record - Aerosmith 8. Back in the USSR - Beatles A two-fer really, as the song opens with the words ‘flew in from Miami Beach B.O.A.C.’ which is also no more. ---
**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 27, 2023, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7818 "2023-06-27T14:39:23Z")
**Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs 5. Love at the Five and Dime - Nanci Griffith 6. Steve Miller - Jet Airliner 7. Big Ten Inch Record - Aerosmith 8. Back in the USSR - Beatles 9. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top - Oklahoma There may be a few surreys around, but probably not with the isinglass curtains mentioned in the lyrics ---
**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 27, 2023, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7819 "2023-06-27T14:45:30Z")
[quote=“gkster, post:7818, topic:949532”] **Songs that mention things that are no more, or rare in these times** 1. Operator - Jim Croce 2. Kodachrome - Paul Simon 3. I Don’t Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats 4. Warrior in Woolworths - X-Ray Specs 5. Love at the Five and Dime - Nanci Griffith 6. Steve Miller - Jet Airliner 7. Big Ten Inch Record - Aerosmith 8. Back in the USSR - Beatles 9. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top - Oklahoma 10. If You KnowWhat I mean - Neil Diamond the Penny Arcade ---
**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 27, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7820 "2023-06-27T15:17:22Z")
**Songs about destruction** 1. Eve Of Destruction - Barry McGuire ---
**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:** [June 27, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/7821 "2023-06-27T15:31:20Z")
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