# 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:** 275
**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 20, 2025, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5481 "2025-09-20T21:43:07Z")
**Songs that are different** 1. Big Balls - AC/DC 2. Squeeze Box - The Who 3. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 4. Pearl Necklace - ZZ Top 5. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry Not about a toy with bells on it. ---
**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:** [September 21, 2025, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5482 "2025-09-21T03:04:31Z")
**Songs that are different** 1. Big Balls - AC/DC 2. Squeeze Box - The Who 3. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 4. Pearl Necklace - ZZ Top 5. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry 6. Chocolate Salty Balls - Isaac Hayes ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 21, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5483 "2025-09-21T04:55:48Z")
**Songs that are different** 1. Big Balls - AC/DC 2. Squeeze Box - The Who 3. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 4. Pearl Necklace - ZZ Top 5. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry 6. Chocolate Salty Balls - Isaac Hayes 7. Martha My Dear - The Beatles Not about a person. ---
**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:** [September 21, 2025, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5484 "2025-09-21T05:13:09Z")
**Songs that are different** 1. Big Balls - AC/DC 2. Squeeze Box - The Who 3. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 4. Pearl Necklace - ZZ Top 5. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry 6. Chocolate Salty Balls - Isaac Hayes 7. Martha My Dear - The Beatles 8. America - Simon and Garfunkel Unlike most, if not all songs, it has not one rhyme in the lyrics. ---
**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 22, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5485 "2025-09-22T21:26:04Z")
**Songs that are different** 1. Big Balls - AC/DC 2. Squeeze Box - The Who 3. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 4. Pearl Necklace - ZZ Top 5. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry 6. Chocolate Salty Balls - Isaac Hayes 7. Martha My Dear - The Beatles 8. America - Simon and Garfunkel 9. Mexican Blackbird - ZZ Not about a southern species of birds. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2025, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5486 "2025-09-23T02:28:04Z")
**Songs that are different** 1. Big Balls - AC/DC 2. Squeeze Box - The Who 3. Turning Japanese - The Vapors 4. Pearl Necklace - ZZ Top 5. My Ding-a-Ling - Chuck Berry 6. Chocolate Salty Balls - Isaac Hayes 7. Martha My Dear - The Beatles 8. America - Simon and Garfunkel 9. Mexican Blackbird - ZZ 10. Cracklin’ Rosie - Neil Diamond Not about a woman, but a bottle of cheap wine. 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:** [September 23, 2025, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5487 "2025-09-23T05:04:46Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5488 "2025-09-23T05:50:26Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic From his “Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour”, where each night got a different classic rock song for the encore. ---
**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 23, 2025, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5489 "2025-09-23T06:28:48Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire It was part of Chicago’s tour with EWF. ---
**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:** [September 23, 2025, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5490 "2025-09-23T07:05:53Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who Toronto, 1982. ---
**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:** [September 23, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5491 "2025-09-23T10:57:56Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who 5. Way of the World - Widespread Panic The opening act, New Orleans’ Preservation Hall Jazz Band, joined them on stage for the horn section. ---
**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:** [September 23, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5492 "2025-09-23T11:57:53Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who 5. Way of the World - Widespread Panic 6. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd’s “Delicate Sound of Thunder” tour 1988. ---
**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 23, 2025, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5493 "2025-09-23T13:03:46Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who 5. Way of the World - Widespread Panic 6. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd’s “Delicate Sound of Thunder” tour 1988. 7. More Than a Feeling - Boston (1979) ---
**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 23, 2025, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5494 "2025-09-23T13:18:29Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who 5. Way of the World - Widespread Panic 6. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd’s “Delicate Sound of Thunder” tour 1988. 7. More Than a Feeling - Boston (1979) 8. American Jesus - Bad Religion ---
**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 23, 2025, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5495 "2025-09-23T13:19:18Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who 5. Way of the World - Widespread Panic 6. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd’s “Delicate Sound of Thunder” tour 1988. 7. More Than a Feeling - Boston (1979) 8. American Jesus - Bad Religion 9. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones ---
**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:** [September 23, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5496 "2025-09-23T13:51:08Z")
**Songs That You Have Seen Performed Live (and the artist(s) you saw perform it)** 1. Turn to Stone - Electric Light Orchestra 2. You Really Got Me - “Weird Al” Yankovic 3. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago feat. Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind, and Fire 4. We Don’t Get Fooled Again - The Who 5. Way of the World - Widespread Panic 6. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd’s “Delicate Sound of Thunder” tour 1988. 7. More Than a Feeling - Boston (1979) 8. American Jesus - Bad Religion 9. Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones 10. Daniel - Elton John Next, in honor of the last movie I saw: **Concert films you’ve seen** 1. David Gilmour Live at the Circus Maximus, Rome ---
**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 23, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5497 "2025-09-23T14:01:13Z")
**Concert films you’ve seen** 1. David Gilmour Live at the Circus Maximus, Rome 2. Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads ---
**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 23, 2025, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5498 "2025-09-23T14:08:10Z")
**Concert films you’ve seen** 1. David Gilmour Live at the Circus Maximus, Rome 2. Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads 3. Concert for George - tribute concert for George Harrison, featuring Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Billy Preston, Tom Petty, Ravi Shankar, Monty Python, and many others ---
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**Concert films you’ve seen** 1. David Gilmour Live at the Circus Maximus, Rome 2. Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads 3. Concert for George - tribute concert for George Harrison, featuring Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Billy Preston, Tom Petty, Ravi Shankar, Monty Python, and many others 4. We’re Outta Here - The Ramones farewell concert in 1996. ---
**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 23, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/5500 "2025-09-23T14:21:53Z")
**Concert films you’ve seen** 1. David Gilmour Live at the Circus Maximus, Rome 2. Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads 3. Concert for George - tribute concert for George Harrison, featuring Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Billy Preston, Tom Petty, Ravi Shankar, Monty Python, and many others 4. We’re Outta Here - The Ramones farewell concert in 1996. 5. Return to Paradise - Styx, from the concert in Chicago as part of their reunion tour in 1997 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=274) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=276)