# 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:** 267
**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:** [August 30, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5321 "2025-08-30T16:18:03Z")
**Songs about money** 1. Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money In My Hand - The Primitive Radio Gods 2. Money (That’s What I Want) - The Flying Lizards 3. Gimme Some Money - Spinal Tap 4. If I Were a Rich Man - sung by Tevye from _Fiddler on the Roof_ 5. Money, Money - sung by The Emcee and Sally Bowles in Cabaret 6. Money - Pink Floyd 7. The Power of Gold - Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5322 "2025-08-30T16:44:06Z")
**Songs about money** 1. Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money In My Hand - The Primitive Radio Gods 2. Money (That’s What I Want) - The Flying Lizards 3. Gimme Some Money - Spinal Tap 4. If I Were a Rich Man - sung by Tevye from _Fiddler on the Roof_ 5. Money, Money - sung by The Emcee and Sally Bowles in Cabaret 6. Money - Pink Floyd 7. The Power of Gold - Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg 8. This Is The Life - “Weird Al” Yankovic ---
**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:** [August 30, 2025, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5323 "2025-08-30T16:49:49Z")
**Songs about money** 1. Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money In My Hand - The Primitive Radio Gods 2. Money (That’s What I Want) - The Flying Lizards 3. Gimme Some Money - Spinal Tap 4. If I Were a Rich Man - sung by Tevye from _Fiddler on the Roof_ 5. Money, Money - sung by The Emcee and Sally Bowles in Cabaret 6. Money - Pink Floyd 7. The Power of Gold - Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg 8. This Is The Life - “Weird Al” Yankovic 9. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh _I live in hotels_ _Tear out the walls_ _I have accountants_ _Pay for it all_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5324 "2025-08-30T18:14:51Z")
**Songs about money** 1. Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money In My Hand - The Primitive Radio Gods 2. Money (That’s What I Want) - The Flying Lizards 3. Gimme Some Money - Spinal Tap 4. If I Were a Rich Man - sung by Tevye from _Fiddler on the Roof_ 5. Money, Money - sung by The Emcee and Sally Bowles in Cabaret 6. Money - Pink Floyd 7. The Power of Gold - Dan Fogelberg & Tim Weisberg 8. This Is The Life - “Weird Al” Yankovic 9. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh 10. If I Had $1000000 - Barenaked Ladies pass ---
**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:** [August 30, 2025, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5325 "2025-08-30T19:37:14Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton ---
**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 30, 2025, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5326 "2025-08-30T20:27:19Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant ---
**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 30, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5327 "2025-08-30T20:54:35Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2025, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5328 "2025-08-30T21:49:26Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer ---
**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 30, 2025, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5329 "2025-08-30T22:16:32Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer 5. The Factory - 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 30, 2025, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5330 "2025-08-30T22:52:05Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer 5. The Factory - Warren Zevon 6. The Current - Blue Man Group ft. Gavin Rossdale ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [August 30, 2025, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5331 "2025-08-30T23:25:44Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer 5. The Factory - Warren Zevon 6. The Current - Blue Man Group ft. Gavin Rossdale 7. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren ---
**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 30, 2025, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5332 "2025-08-30T23:27:41Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer 5. The Factory - Warren Zevon 6. The Current - Blue Man Group ft. Gavin Rossdale 7. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 8. **Synchronicity II -** the Police ---
**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 30, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5333 "2025-08-30T23:52:57Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer 5. The Factory - Warren Zevon 6. The Current - Blue Man Group ft. Gavin Rossdale 7. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 8. Synchronicity II - the Police 9. Second Class wait here - John Schumann & The Vagabond Crew (Lawson) _On suburban railway stations-you may see them as you pass -_ _There are signboards on the windows saying, “Wait here, Second Class”;_ _And to me the whirr and thunder and the clack of running gear_ _Seem to be forever saying, saying “Second Class wait here” -_ _“Wait here, Second Class, Second Class wait here…”_ _And the second class were waiting in the days of serf and prince,_ _And the second class are waiting - we’ve been waiting ever since_ _There are signboards in the background, and the line is bare and drear,_ _Yet they wait beneath a signboard, sneering "Second class wait here_ ---
**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 31, 2025, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5334 "2025-08-31T02:14:40Z")
**Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 2. Working All Day - Gentle Giant 3. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 4. She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer 5. The Factory - Warren Zevon 6. The Current - Blue Man Group ft. Gavin Rossdale 7. Bang the Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren 8. Synchronicity II - the Police 9. Second Class wait here - John Schumann & The Vagabond Crew (Lawson) 10. Morning Train (9 to 5) - Sheena Easton pass ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5335 "2025-08-31T03:34:30Z")
**More Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. Feel Like a Number - Bob Seger ---
**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:** [August 31, 2025, 3:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5336 "2025-08-31T03:37:34Z")
**More Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. Feel Like a Number - Bob Seger 2. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2025, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5337 "2025-08-31T03:40:36Z")
**More Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. Feel Like a Number - Bob Seger 2. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 3. Workin’ for a Livin’ - Huey Lewis and the News ---
**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 31, 2025, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5338 "2025-08-31T04:21:17Z")
**More Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. Feel Like a Number - Bob Seger 2. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 3. Workin’ for a Livin’ - Huey Lewis and the News 4. You Gotta Go Down And Join The Union - Woody Guthrie ---
**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 31, 2025, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5339 "2025-08-31T06:00:30Z")
**More Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. Feel Like a Number - Bob Seger 2. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 3. Workin’ for a Livin’ - Huey Lewis and the News 4. You Gotta Go Down And Join The Union - Woody Guthrie 5. Ballard of 1891 - The Bushwackers The price of wool was falling in 1891 The men who owned the acres saw something must be done "We will break the Shearers’ Union, and show we’re masters still And they’ll take the terms we give them, or we’ll find the ones who will From Claremont to Barcaldine, the shearers’ camps were full Ten thousand blades were ready to strip the greasy wool When through the west like thunder, rang out the Union’s call “The sheds’ll be shore Union or they won’t be shorn at all” ---
**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 31, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5340 "2025-08-31T10:28:34Z")
**More Songs About Workers and Labor (for Labor Day)** 1. Feel Like a Number - Bob Seger 2. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 3. Workin’ for a Livin’ - Huey Lewis and the News 4. You Gotta Go Down And Join The Union - Woody Guthrie 5. Ballard of 1891 - The Bushwackers 6. Working Man - Rush [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=266) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=268)