# 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:** 443
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8842 "2023-09-14T00:29:42Z")
**Songs with a Fiddle Solo** 1. Amarillo by Morning - George Strait 2. Callin’ Baton Rouge - Garth Brooks 3. [Why Is the Devil Red?](https://youtu.be/_cRZTO96pEk) - Lost Dogs 4. Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles 5. The Devil Went Down to Georgia - Charlie Daniels Band 6. Baba O’Riley - The Who 7. Fifty-Fifty - Frank Zappa 8. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - John Mellencamp 9. If You’re Gonna Play in Texas _(You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)_ – Alabama 10. Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Flat and Scruggs **Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8843 "2023-09-14T00:36:56Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8844 "2023-09-14T00:37:30Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8845 "2023-09-14T00:40:53Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8846 "2023-09-14T00:52:41Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie 5. Gold - John Stewart ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8847 "2023-09-14T01:06:41Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie 5. Gold - John Stewart 6. Every Time I Think of You - The Babys ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8848 "2023-09-14T06:17:47Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie 5. Gold - John Stewart 6. Every Time I Think of You - The Babys 7. Somebody’s Watching Me - Rockwell Michael Jackson only sings 7 words and a lot of people think it was his song. ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 11:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8849 "2023-09-14T11:29:26Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie 5. Gold - John Stewart 6. Every Time I Think of You - The Babys 7. Somebody’s Watching Me - Rockwell 8. Fame - David Bowie John Lennon was a backup vocal. ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8850 "2023-09-14T13:59:05Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie 5. Gold - John Stewart 6. Every Time I Think of You - The Babys 7. Somebody’s Watching Me - Rockwell 8. Fame - David Bowie 9. You’re So Vain - Carly Simon Special appearance by Mick Jagger. ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8851 "2023-09-14T14:01:23Z")
**Songs with a remarkable background vocalist** 1. The Great Gig in the Sky - Pink Floyd 2. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 3. Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money 4. Young Americans - David Bowie 5. Gold - John Stewart 6. Every Time I Think of You - The Babys 7. Somebody’s Watching Me - Rockwell 8. Fame - David Bowie 9. You’re So Vain - Carly Simon 10. Hip to Be Square - Huey Lewis and the News Features San Francisco 49ers Joe Montana, Ronnie Lott, Dwight Clark, and Riki Ellison as backup vocalists. Next: **Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8852 "2023-09-14T14:09:24Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8853 "2023-09-14T14:53:32Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8854 "2023-09-14T14:59:14Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8855 "2023-09-14T15:00:19Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors 5. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Manhattan Transfer ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8856 "2023-09-14T15:19:17Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors 5. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Manhattan Transfer 6. Weather With You - Crowded House ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8857 "2023-09-14T15:28:35Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors 5. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Manhattan Transfer 6. Weather With You - Crowded House 7. Stormy Weather - Etta James ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8858 "2023-09-14T16:17:04Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors 5. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Manhattan Transfer 6. Weather With You - Crowded House 7. Stormy Weather - Etta James 8. A Foggy Day In London Town - Fred Astaire ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8859 "2023-09-14T16:21:43Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors 5. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Manhattan Transfer 6. Weather With You - Crowded House 7. Stormy Weather - Etta James 8. A Foggy Day In London Town - Fred Astaire 9. Against The Wind - Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8860 "2023-09-14T19:09:31Z")
**Weather Songs** 1. Here Comes the Rain Again - Eurythmics 2. Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves 3. Like a Hurricane - Neil Young 4. Riders On the Storm - the Doors 5. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Manhattan Transfer 6. Weather With You - Crowded House 7. Stormy Weather - Etta James 8. A Foggy Day In London Town - Fred Astaire 9. Against The Wind - Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band 10. It’s Raining Men - The Weather Girls **Banjo solos** 1. [Foggy Mountain Breakdown](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQIJuu3N5EY) - Earl Scruggs (and friends) ---
**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:** [September 14, 2023, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/8861 "2023-09-14T19:32:14Z")
**Banjo solos** 1. [Foggy Mountain Breakdown](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQIJuu3N5EY) - Earl Scruggs (and friends) 2. The Rainbow Connection - Kermit the Frog [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=442) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=444)