# 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:** 305

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6081 "2025-12-11T16:26:23Z")

</div>

**Three word bands and their three word songs**

1. Three Dog Night, _Black and White_
2. Blue Oyster Cult - _Burnin’ For You_
3. Creedence Clearwater Revival - _Bad Moon Rising_
4. All American Rejects - _Dirty Little Secret_
5. Jan and Dean – _Dead Man’s Curve_
6. The Moody Blues – _Your Wildest Dreams_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6082 "2025-12-11T16:42:54Z")

</div>

**Three word bands and their three word songs**

1. Three Dog Night, _Black and White_
2. Blue Oyster Cult - _Burnin’ For You_
3. Creedence Clearwater Revival - _Bad Moon Rising_
4. All American Rejects - _Dirty Little Secret_
5. Jan and Dean – _Dead Man’s Curve_
6. The Moody Blues – _Your Wildest Dreams_
7. Electric Light Orchestra - _Turn to Stone_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6083 "2025-12-11T18:14:15Z")

</div>

**Three word bands and their three word songs**

1. Three Dog Night, _Black and White_
2. Blue Oyster Cult - _Burnin’ For You_
3. Creedence Clearwater Revival - _Bad Moon Rising_
4. All American Rejects - _Dirty Little Secret_
5. Jan and Dean – _Dead Man’s Curve_
6. The Moody Blues – _Your Wildest Dreams_
7. Electric Light Orchestra - _Turn to Stone_
8. Dexys Midnight Runners - _Come On Eileen_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6084 "2025-12-11T19:23:22Z")

</div>

[quote=“Wheelz, post:6083, topic:996687, full:true”]  
**Three word bands and their three word songs**

1. Three Dog Night, _Black and White_
2. Blue Oyster Cult - _Burnin’ For You_
3. Creedence Clearwater Revival - _Bad Moon Rising_
4. All American Rejects - _Dirty Little Secret_
5. Jan and Dean – _Dead Man’s Curve_
6. The Moody Blues – _Your Wildest Dreams_
7. Electric Light Orchestra - _Turn to Stone_
8. Dexys Midnight Runners - _Come On Eileen_
9. The Rolling Stones - _Paint It Black_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6085 "2025-12-11T20:28:06Z")

</div>

**Three word bands and their three word songs**

1. Three Dog Night, _Black and White_
2. Blue Oyster Cult - _Burnin’ For You_
3. Creedence Clearwater Revival - _Bad Moon Rising_
4. All American Rejects - _Dirty Little Secret_
5. Jan and Dean – _Dead Man’s Curve_
6. The Moody Blues – _Your Wildest Dreams_
7. Electric Light Orchestra - _Turn to Stone_
8. Dexys Midnight Runners - _Come On Eileen_
9. The Rolling Stones - _Paint It Black_
10. Kevin Borich Express - _No Turning Back_

OK, so let's retain the theme and push the envelope into much less well charted waters:

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6086 "2025-12-11T20:47:04Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6087 "2025-12-11T20:55:49Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Blood, Sweat and Tears – _And When I Die_

_ **-“BB”-** _

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6088 "2025-12-11T21:02:09Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6089 "2025-12-11T21:13:53Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_

2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_

3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_

4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6090 "2025-12-11T21:24:11Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_

2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_

3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_

4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_

5. The Alan Parsons Project - _Eye in the Sky_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6091 "2025-12-11T21:49:11Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_
4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_
5. The Alan Parsons Project - _Eye in the Sky_
6. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - _Fishin’ in the Dark_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6092 "2025-12-11T22:06:52Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_
4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_
5. The Alan Parsons Project - _Eye in the Sky_
6. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - _Fishin’ in the Dark_
7. Flight of the Concords - _If You’re Into It_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6093 "2025-12-11T22:11:54Z")

</div>

[quote=“Intergalactic\_Gladiator, post:6092, topic:996687, full:true”]  
**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_
4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_
5. The Alan Parsons Project - _Eye in the Sky_
6. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - _Fishin’ in the Dark_
7. Flight of the Concords - _If You’re Into It_
8. Manfred Mann’s Earth Band - _Blinded By The Light_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6094 "2025-12-11T22:13:42Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_
4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_
5. The Alan Parsons Project - _Eye in the Sky_
6. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - _Fishin’ in the Dark_
7. Flight of the Concords - _If You’re Into It_
8. Manfred Mann’s Earth Band - _Blinded By The Light_
9. They Might Be Giants - _Birdhouse In Your Soul_

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6095 "2025-12-11T22:20:06Z")

</div>

**Four word bands and their four word songs**

1. Marcus Hook Roll Band - _Can’t Stand the Heat_
2. Fitz and the Tantrums - _Pickin’ Up the Pieces_
3. Emerson, Lake and Palmer - _Are You Ready, Eddy?_
4. Crosby, Stills and Nash - _Suite: Judy Blue Eyes_
5. The Alan Parsons Project - _Eye in the Sky_
6. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - _Fishin’ in the Dark_
7. Flight of the Concords - _If You’re Into It_
8. Manfred Mann’s Earth Band - _Blinded By The Light_
9. They Might Be Giants - _Birdhouse In Your Soul_
10. Out of the Grey - _Feels Like Real Life_

Shall we go to five?

**Five word bands and their five word songs**

1. Huey Lewis and the News - Do You Believe In Love?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6096 "2025-12-11T22:28:45Z")

</div>

**Five word bands and their five word songs**

1. Huey Lewis and the News - Do You Believe In Love?
2. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don’t Do Me Like That

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6097 "2025-12-11T22:32:54Z")

</div>

**Five word bands and their five word songs**

1. Huey Lewis and the News - Do You Believe In Love?
2. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don’t Do Me Like That
3. The Mamas and the Papas - Go Where You Wanna Go

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6098 "2025-12-11T22:41:15Z")

</div>

**Five word bands and their five word songs**

1. Huey Lewis and the News - Do You Believe In Love?
2. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don’t Do Me Like That
3. The Mamas and the Papas - Go Where You Wanna Go
4. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Sailing on the Seven Seas

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6099 "2025-12-11T23:14:00Z")

</div>

**Five word bands and their five word songs**

1. Huey Lewis and the News - Do You Believe In Love?
2. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Don’t Do Me Like That
3. The Mamas and the Papas - Go Where You Wanna Go
4. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Sailing on the Seven Seas
5. Queens of the Stone Age - God Is in the Radio

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**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:** [December 11, 2025, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/6100 "2025-12-11T23:16:03Z")

</div>

**Five word bands and their five word songs**

1. Huey Lewis and the News - _Do You Believe In Love?_
2. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - _Don’t Do Me Like That_
3. The Mamas and the Papas - _Go Where You Wanna Go_
4. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - _Sailing on the Seven Seas_
5. Queens of the Stone Age - _God Is in the Radio_
6. Ray Brown and the Whispers - _Too Late to Come Home_

[Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=304)

[Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=306)
