# 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:** 235
**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, 2025, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4681 "2025-06-27T01:39:52Z")
**Chicago Songs** 1. You’re the Inspiration 2. Dialogue (Part 1) 3. Prima Donna 4. Make Me Smile 5. Old Days 6. The Night Chicago Died 7. My Kind of Town _(Chicago Is)_ 8. 25 or 6 to 4 ---
**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, 2025, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4682 "2025-06-27T01:57:28Z")
**Chicago Songs** 1. You’re the Inspiration 2. Dialogue (Part 1) 3. Prima Donna 4. Make Me Smile 5. Old Days 6. The Night Chicago Died 7. My Kind of Town _(Chicago Is)_ 8. 25 or 6 to 4 9. All That Jazz ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2025, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4683 "2025-06-27T03:32:46Z")
**Chicago Songs** 1. You’re the Inspiration 2. Dialogue (Part 1) 3. Prima Donna 4. Make Me Smile 5. Old Days 6. The Night Chicago Died 7. My Kind of Town _(Chicago Is)_ 8. 25 or 6 to 4 9. All That Jazz 10. Chicago, Illinois Sung by Lesley Ann Warren in _Victor/Victoria_ pass ---
**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 27, 2025, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4684 "2025-06-27T18:50:23Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers ---
**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, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4685 "2025-06-27T19:02:48Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean ---
**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, 2025, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4686 "2025-06-27T19:40:40Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles Those Urakraine girls really knock me out ---
**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, 2025, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4687 "2025-06-27T19:54:17Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4688 "2025-06-27T20:11:53Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones 5. Shannon - Henry Gross ---
**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, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4689 "2025-06-27T21:13:34Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones 5. Shannon - Henry Gross 6. Beach Baby - The First Class ---
**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 27, 2025, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4690 "2025-06-27T22:04:52Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones 5. Shannon - Henry Gross 6. Beach Baby - The First Class 7. American Dream - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4691 "2025-06-28T03:59:01Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones 5. Shannon - Henry Gross 6. Beach Baby - The First Class 7. American Dream - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 8. Wipeout - The Surfaris ---
**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 28, 2025, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4692 "2025-06-28T11:44:21Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones 5. Shannon - Henry Gross 6. Beach Baby - The First Class 7. American Dream - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 8. Wipeout - The Surfaris 9. I Live For The Sun – The Sunrays And why not? It was produced by Murry Wilson – father of Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson. _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4693 "2025-06-28T15:17:34Z")
**Songs that imitate or are inspired by the sound of The Beach Boys** 1. Skeet Surfin’ - Nick Rivers 2. Surf City - Jan & Dean 3. Back in the U.S.S.R. - the Beatles 4. Rockaway Beach - The Ramones 5. Shannon - Henry Gross 6. Beach Baby - The First Class 7. American Dream - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 8. Wipeout - The Surfaris 9. I Live For The Sun – The Sunrays 10. Trigger Happy - Weird Al Yankovic 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:** [June 29, 2025, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4694 "2025-06-29T02:00:54Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin who passed away this week. ---
**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 29, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4695 "2025-06-29T02:13:22Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin 2. _The Rockford Files_, by Mike Post ---
**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 29, 2025, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4696 "2025-06-29T02:19:08Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin 2. _The Rockford Files_, by Mike Post 3. Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater), by Quincy 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 29, 2025, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4697 "2025-06-29T02:23:59Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin 2. _The Rockford Files_, by Mike Post 3. Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater), by Quincy Jones 4. Chico and the Man - Jose Feliciano ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4698 "2025-06-29T02:28:40Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin 2. _The Rockford Files_, by Mike Post 3. Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater), by Quincy Jones 4. Chico and the Man - Jose Feliciano 5. _Barney Miller_ - Dan Ferguson ---
**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4699 "2025-06-29T02:42:54Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin 2. _The Rockford Files_, by Mike Post 3. Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater), by Quincy Jones 4. Chico and the Man - Jose Feliciano 5. _Barney Miller_ - Dan Ferguson 6. _Batman Theme_, Neal Hefti ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/4700 "2025-06-29T02:43:10Z")
**TV Themes** 1. Mission: Impossible, by Lalo Shifrin 2. _The Rockford Files_, by Mike Post 3. Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater), by Quincy Jones 4. Chico and the Man - Jose Feliciano 5. _Barney Miller_ - Dan Ferguson 6. _Batman Theme_ - Neal Hefti 7. _The Twilight Zone_ - Marius Constant [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=234) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=236)