# 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:** 261
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5201 "2025-08-11T01:59:12Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5202 "2025-08-11T02:39:17Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5203 "2025-08-11T03:25:09Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5204 "2025-08-11T03:34:39Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline 5. Mad World - Tears For Fears ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5205 "2025-08-11T03:42:10Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline 5. Mad World - Tears For Fears 6. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables, sung by Marius, from _Les Miserables_ ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 5:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5206 "2025-08-11T05:07:35Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline 5. Mad World - Tears For Fears 6. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables, sung by Marius, from _Les Miserables_ 7. Poor Poor Pitiful Me - Warren Zevon ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5207 "2025-08-11T05:34:42Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline 5. Mad World - Tears For Fears 6. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables, sung by Marius, from _Les Miserables_ 7. Poor Poor Pitiful Me - Warren Zevon 8. It’s My Party - Lesley Gore ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 11:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5208 "2025-08-11T11:03:06Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline 5. Mad World - Tears For Fears 6. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables, sung by Marius, from _Les Miserables_ 7. Poor Poor Pitiful Me - Warren Zevon 8. It’s My Party - Lesley Gore 9. Hopeless Bleak Despair - They Might Be Giants ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 11:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5209 "2025-08-11T11:19:47Z")
**Songs of gloom, despair or agony** 1. Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me - Buck Owens and Roy Clark 2. Woe Is Mine - Kasey Chambers 3. Black - Pearl Jam 4. Crazy - Patsy Cline 5. Mad World - Tears For Fears 6. Empty Chairs at Empty Tables, sung by Marius, from _Les Miserables_ 7. Poor Poor Pitiful Me - Warren Zevon 8. It’s My Party - Lesley Gore 9. Hopeless Bleak Despair - They Might Be Giants 10. Black Coffee - Peggy Lee _I’m feelin’ mighty lonesome_ _Haven’t slept a wink_ _I walk the floor from nine to four_ _And in between I drink_ _Black coffee …_ Next: **Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5210 "2025-08-11T11:27:47Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5211 "2025-08-11T11:34:19Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines Whose line-up included the future AC/DC front man Bon Scott ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5212 "2025-08-11T12:31:16Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5213 "2025-08-11T13:13:14Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes 5. ABC - The Jackson 5 ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5214 "2025-08-11T14:05:26Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes 5. ABC - The Jackson 5 6. Simon Says - The 1910 Fruitgum Company ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5215 "2025-08-11T14:13:06Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes 5. ABC - The Jackson 5 6. Simon Says - The 1910 Fruitgum Company 7. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5216 "2025-08-11T15:16:35Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes 5. ABC - The Jackson 5 6. Simon Says - The 1910 Fruitgum Company 7. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies 8. Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando & Dawn ---
**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:** [August 11, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5217 "2025-08-11T15:29:34Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes 5. ABC - The Jackson 5 6. Simon Says - The 1910 Fruitgum Company 7. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies 8. Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando & Dawn 9. Splish Splash - Bobby Darin ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5218 "2025-08-11T17:11:10Z")
**Bubblegum Songs** 1. Sugar Sugar - The Archies 2. Yummy Yummy Yummy - the Ohio Express 3. Build Me Up Buttercup - The Valentines 4. Lollipop - Chordettes 5. ABC - The Jackson 5 6. Simon Says - The 1910 Fruitgum Company 7. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies 8. Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando & Dawn 9. Splish Splash - Bobby Darin 10. MMMBop - Hanson pass ---
**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:** [August 13, 2025, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5219 "2025-08-13T01:26:20Z")
**Songs about children, childhood, and growing up** 1. _Cat’s in the Cradle_, Harry Chapin ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2025, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5220 "2025-08-13T01:29:46Z")
**Songs about children, childhood, and growing up** 1. _Cat’s in the Cradle_, Harry Chapin 2. _Brand New Key_ - Melanie [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=260) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=262)