# Topic Playlist (Part 3) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 26, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687 "2024-01-26T15:37:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 135
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [December 15, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2681 "2024-12-15T17:32:38Z")
**Ego Driven songs** 1. Future So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades -Timbuk 3 2. I Am the Greatest - Ringo Starr 3. Everybody Loves Me, Baby - Don McLean 4. It’s Hard To Be Humble - Mac Davis 5. Fame – Irene Cara 6. Such A Groovy Guy - “Weird Al” Yankovic 7. I Am I, Don Quixote - _Man of La Mancha_ 8. Under My Thumb - the Rolling Stones 9. Titties and Beer - Frank Zappa 10. It Was a Very Good Year - Frank Sinatra pass ---
**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:** [December 16, 2024, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2682 "2024-12-16T02:48:51Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer ---
**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:** [December 16, 2024, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2683 "2024-12-16T04:20:39Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters ---
**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:** [December 16, 2024, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2684 "2024-12-16T04:52:58Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [December 16, 2024, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2685 "2024-12-16T15:09:14Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [December 16, 2024, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2686 "2024-12-16T15:15:56Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC 5. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love ---
**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:** [December 16, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2687 "2024-12-16T17:53:34Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC 5. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love 6. Unwrap You at Christmas - The Monkees ---
**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:** [December 17, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2688 "2024-12-17T14:18:44Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC 5. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love 6. Unwrap You at Christmas - The Monkees 7. All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey ---
**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:** [December 17, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2689 "2024-12-17T14:39:41Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC 5. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love 6. Unwrap You at Christmas - The Monkees 7. All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey 8. Christmas Is The Time To Say I Love You - Billy Squier ---
**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:** [December 17, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2690 "2024-12-17T14:43:51Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC 5. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love 6. Unwrap You at Christmas - The Monkees 7. All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey 8. Christmas Is The Time To Say I Love You - Billy Squier 9. Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight) - The Ramones ---
**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:** [December 17, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2691 "2024-12-17T21:31:53Z")
**Christmas Love Songs** 1. A Christmas Love Song - Manhattan Transfer 2. Merry Christmas, Darling - The Carpenters 3. What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? – Nancy Wilson 4. In Love on Christmas - NSYNC 5. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene Love 6. Unwrap You at Christmas - The Monkees 7. All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey 8. Christmas Is The Time To Say I Love You - Billy Squier 9. Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight) - The Ramones 10. Kissin’ by the Mistletoe - Aretha Franklin **Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis ---
**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:** [December 18, 2024, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2692 "2024-12-18T00:42:03Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown Famously covered by The Eagles in the 1970s, though Brown’s original remains definitive to this day. ---
**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:** [December 18, 2024, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2693 "2024-12-18T01:43:13Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby “…if only in my dreams.” ---
**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:** [December 18, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2694 "2024-12-18T13:57:32Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse ---
**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:** [December 18, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2695 "2024-12-18T16:39:18Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse 5. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Judy Garland It helps if you recall the context from the original movie, and know also that several of the lines have been changed over the years… for example, one of the original lyrics was _"Have yourself a merry little Christmas_ _"It may be your last_ _“Next year we may all be living in the past.”_ … which was changed to _"Let your heart be light_ _“Next year all our troubles will be out of sight.”_ Similarly, the line about _“…hang a shining star upon the highest bough”_ was originally _“…until then we’ll have to muddle through somehow”_. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2024, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2696 "2024-12-21T04:44:05Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse 5. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Judy Garland 6. I’m Getting Nuttin’ For Christmas - Relient K ---
**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:** [December 21, 2024, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2697 "2024-12-21T18:40:04Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse 5. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Judy Garland 6. I’m Getting Nuttin’ For Christmas - Relient K 7. [Seven O’Clock News/Silent Night](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJlmYwMgRM) – Simon and Garfunkel _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [December 21, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2698 "2024-12-21T21:19:04Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse 5. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Judy Garland 6. I’m Getting Nuttin’ For Christmas - Relient K 7. [Seven O’Clock News/Silent Night](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJlmYwMgRM) – Simon and Garfunkel 8. Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern) - Miles Davis ---
**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:** [December 21, 2024, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2699 "2024-12-21T21:21:04Z")
**Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse 5. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Judy Garland 6. I’m Getting Nuttin’ For Christmas - Relient K 7. [Seven O’Clock News/Silent Night](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJlmYwMgRM) – Simon and Garfunkel 8. Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern) - Miles Davis 9. Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2024, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/2700 "2024-12-22T06:36:04Z")
[quote=“kenobi\_65, post:2699, topic:996687, full:true”] **Seasonal Blues** 1. Blue Christmas - Elvis 2. Please Come Home for Christmas - Charles Brown 3. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Bing Crosby 4. The Cold Part - Modest Mouse 5. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Judy Garland 6. I’m Getting Nuttin’ For Christmas - Relient K 7. [Seven O’Clock News/Silent Night](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJlmYwMgRM) – Simon and Garfunkel 8. Blue Xmas (To Whom It May Concern) - Miles Davis 9. Same Old Lang Syne - Dan Fogelberg 10. Do they know its Christmas - Band Aid Glurgy, and patronizing yet very depressing at the same time. **Cynical or subversive Christmas songs.** 1. It’s Christmas at Ground Zero - Weird Al Yankovik [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=134) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=136)