# 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:** 500
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2024, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9982 "2024-01-06T02:46:57Z")
**Very Long Songs** 1. Freebird - Lynyrd Skynyrd 2. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler 3. American Pie - Don McLean 4. Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone - The Temptations 5. In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly 6. Echoes - Pink Floyd 7. Supper’s Ready - Genesis 8. Moon in June - Soft Machine 9. Alice’s Restaurant - Arlo Guthrie ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9983 "2024-01-07T06:42:45Z")
**Very Long Songs** 1. Freebird - Lynyrd Skynyrd 2. The Devil Glitch - Chris Butler 3. American Pie - Don McLean 4. Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone - The Temptations 5. In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida - Iron Butterfly 6. Echoes - Pink Floyd 7. Supper’s Ready - Genesis 8. Moon in June - Soft Machine 9. Alice’s Restaurant - Arlo Guthrie 10. Autobahn – Kraftwerk The album cut ran 22 minutes. It was cut down to three and half minutes for the 45-rpm single release. **Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams An instrumental that came at the end of side one of “The Mason Williams Ear Show” LP … it ran exactly sixty seconds. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 7:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9984 "2024-01-07T07:55:20Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2024, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9985 "2024-01-07T07:59:44Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) A pretty little piano piece that leads immediately into “The Safety Dance” on the _Rhythm of the Youth_ LP. Thought they worked well together, but very different. ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 8:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9986 "2024-01-07T08:07:29Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis At 1:41, it’s the only thing that could fit on the same side as “Supper’s Ready” on the _Foxtrot_ LP, and even that was pushing it. ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 9:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9987 "2024-01-07T09:35:59Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis 5. Her Majesty - The Beatles 23 seconds long, coming at the tail-end of the Abbey Road medley. ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9988 "2024-01-07T14:31:07Z")
] **Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis 5. Her Majesty - The Beatles 6. The Minute Waltz - Barbra Streisand ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9989 "2024-01-07T16:15:16Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis 5. Her Majesty - The Beatles 6. The Minute Waltz - Barbra Streisand 7. Let Me Be Your Hog - “Weird Al” Yankovic ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9990 "2024-01-07T16:43:54Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis 5. Her Majesty - The Beatles 6. The Minute Waltz - Barbra Streisand 7. Let Me Be Your Hog - “Weird Al” Yankovic 8. [A Concise British Alphabet, part 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbZCZsDO2hM) - Soft Machine (0:10) In part two, they recite it backwards, and it weights in at a hefty 0:12. ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9991 "2024-01-07T16:55:42Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis 5. Her Majesty - The Beatles 6. The Minute Waltz - Barbra Streisand 7. Let Me Be Your Hog - “Weird Al” Yankovic 8. [A Concise British Alphabet, part 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbZCZsDO2hM) - Soft Machine (0:10) 9. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (0:35) ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9992 "2024-01-07T19:02:36Z")
**Very Short Songs** 1. [One Minute Commercial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPSPom17Jik) – Mason Williams 2. [Earl Grey Tea Song](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ObugTPNzYk) - Enda Kenny 1m 43s 3. Ban the Game - Men Without Hats (0:52) 4. Horizons - Genesis 5. Her Majesty - The Beatles 6. The Minute Waltz - Barbra Streisand 7. Let Me Be Your Hog - “Weird Al” Yankovic 8. [A Concise British Alphabet, part 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbZCZsDO2hM) - Soft Machine (0:10) 9. Five per Cent for Nothing - Yes (0:35) 10. Intermission Song - The Carpenters **Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2024, 11:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9993 "2024-01-07T23:33:20Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter ---
**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:** [January 7, 2024, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9994 "2024-01-07T23:45:21Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey ---
**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:** [January 8, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9995 "2024-01-08T13:41:02Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King ---
**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:** [January 8, 2024, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9996 "2024-01-08T13:47:58Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King 5. Mississippi Mud - Harry Barris, James Cavenaugh ---
**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:** [January 8, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9997 "2024-01-08T14:18:25Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King 5. Mississippi Mud - Harry Barris, James Cavenaugh 6. Mack the Knife - The Threepenny Opera ---
**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:** [January 8, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9998 "2024-01-08T14:23:46Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King 5. Mississippi Mud - Harry Barris, James Cavenaugh 6. Mack the Knife - The Threepenny Opera 7. Yes! We Have No Bananas - Furman and Nash The actual recordings (there were several versions in 1923 by various singers) are public domain now, the music and lyrics were public domain in 2019. ---
**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:** [January 15, 2024, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/9999 "2024-01-15T19:16:48Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King 5. Mississippi Mud - Harry Barris, James Cavenaugh 6. Mack the Knife - The Threepenny Opera 7. Yes! We Have No Bananas - Furman and Nash 8. Puttin’ on the Ritz - Irving Berlin ---
**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:** [January 16, 2024, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/10000 "2024-01-16T22:31:17Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King 5. Mississippi Mud - Harry Barris, James Cavenaugh 6. Mack the Knife - The Threepenny Opera 7. Yes! We Have No Bananas - Furman and Nash 8. Puttin’ on the Ritz - Irving Berlin 9. Parade of the Wooden Soldiers - Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2024, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532/10001 "2024-01-26T03:58:09Z")
**Songs That Just Entered The Public Domain** 1. Makin’ Whoopee! - Eddie Cantor 2. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) - Cole Porter 3. Army Camp Harmony Blues - Ma Rainey 4. I Scream You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream - Howard Johnson, Billy Moll, Robert A. King 5. Mississippi Mud - Harry Barris, James Cavenaugh 6. Mack the Knife - The Threepenny Opera 7. Yes! We Have No Bananas - Furman and Nash 8. Puttin’ on the Ritz - Irving Berlin 9. Parade of the Wooden Soldiers - Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra 10. Happy Birthday To You - The Hill Sisters **Song you heard recently for the first time in a long while** 1. MMMBop - Hanson [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=499) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-2/949532.md?page=501)