# Topic Playlist (Part 3)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687>\
**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:** 272

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5421 "2025-09-13T16:37:18Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge
2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5422 "2025-09-13T16:39:03Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge
2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones
4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5423 "2025-09-13T16:39:36Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge
2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones
4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend
5. Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs - The Cramps

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5424 "2025-09-13T16:41:45Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge
2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones
4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend
5. Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs - The Cramps
6. In My Room - Beach Boys

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5425 "2025-09-13T17:10:02Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge

2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters

3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones

4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend

5. Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs - The Cramps

6. In My Room - Beach Boys

7. The Roof Is On Fire - Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5426 "2025-09-13T19:20:45Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge

2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters

3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones

4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend

5. Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs - The Cramps

6. In My Room - Beach Boys

7. The Roof Is On Fire - Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three

8. Who’s Behind the Door? - Zebra

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5427 "2025-09-13T19:24:13Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge
2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones
4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend
5. Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs - The Cramps
6. In My Room - Beach Boys
7. The Roof Is On Fire - Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three
8. Who’s Behind the Door? - Zebra
9. Looking Out My Back Door - Creedence Clearwater Revival

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5428 "2025-09-13T22:20:45Z")

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**Songs with parts of a house in the title**

1. Come To My Window - Melissa Etheridge
2. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
3. I Don’t Wanna Go Down to the Basement - The Ramones
4. Let My Love Open the Door - Pete Townshend
5. Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs - The Cramps
6. In My Room - Beach Boys
7. The Roof Is On Fire - Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three
8. Who’s Behind the Door? - Zebra
9. Looking Out My Back Door - Creedence Clearwater Revival
10. She Came in Through the Bathroom Window - The Beatles

New category:

**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5429 "2025-09-13T23:15:07Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2025, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5430 "2025-09-13T23:19:26Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5431 "2025-09-13T23:41:19Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)
4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)

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**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:** [September 13, 2025, 11:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5432 "2025-09-13T23:55:09Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)
4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)
5. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin (father and son)

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2025, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5433 "2025-09-14T00:24:18Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)
4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)
5. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin (father and son)
6. Kissin’ Cousins - Elvis Presley (remote cousins)

A little less than platonic, though…

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**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:** [September 14, 2025, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5434 "2025-09-14T01:12:02Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)
4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)
5. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin (father and son)
6. Kissin’ Cousins - Elvis Presley (remote cousins)
7. Superboy - The Bears (father and son)

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**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5435 "2025-09-14T13:15:47Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)
4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)
5. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin (father and son)
6. Kissin’ Cousins - Elvis Presley (remote cousins)
7. Superboy - The Bears (father and son)
8. Leader of The Band - Dan Fogelberg (father and son)

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**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:** [September 14, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5436 "2025-09-14T13:46:11Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)

2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)

3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)

4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)

5. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin (father and son)

6. Kissin’ Cousins - Elvis Presley (remote cousins)

7. Superboy - The Bears (father and son)

8. Leader of The Band - Dan Fogelberg (father and son)

9. Fiddle About - the Who (uncle Ernie and nephew Tommy)

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5437 "2025-09-14T15:22:26Z")

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**Songs about the love between family members (not a married couple) and what relationship it is**

1. Somewhere Out There - James Ingram and Linda Ronstadt (brother and sister)
2. Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder (father and daughter)
3. Oh My Papa - Eddie Fisher (child and father)
4. Grandma’s Hands - Bill Withers (grandmother and grandson)
5. Cat’s in the Cradle - Harry Chapin (father and son)
6. Kissin’ Cousins - Elvis Presley (remote cousins)
7. Superboy - The Bears (father and son)
8. Leader of The Band - Dan Fogelberg (father and son)
9. Fiddle About - the Who (uncle Ernie and nephew Tommy)
10. Father and Son - Cat Stevens

pass

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**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:** [September 14, 2025, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5438 "2025-09-14T15:35:47Z")

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**The Tom Petty Playlist**

1. Breakdown (with the Heartbreakers)

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**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:** [September 14, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5439 "2025-09-14T16:02:11Z")

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**The Tom Petty Playlist**

1. Breakdown (with the Heartbreakers)

2. Handle Me With Care (with the Traveling Wilburys)

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2025, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5440 "2025-09-14T16:28:41Z")

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**The Tom Petty Playlist**

1. Breakdown (with the Heartbreakers)
2. Handle Me With Care (with the Traveling Wilburys)
3. Learning to Fly (with the Heartbreakers)

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