# 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:** 381
**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:** [June 9, 2026, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7601 "2026-06-09T11:45:06Z")
**Political campaign themes songs/tunes** 1. It’s Time - Gough Whitlam 1972 2. Don’t Stop (Fleetwood Mac) - Bill Clinton, 1992 3. Let the Day Begin (The Call) - Al Gore, 2000 4. [I Like Ike](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YP7WaUPACuY&si=EaEBBv05btHBcKo3) - Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower, 1952 5. Yes We Can (will.i.am.) - Barack Obama, 2008 6. Happy Days Are Here Again - Franklin Roosevelt, 1932 7. You Are My Sunshine - Louisiana governor Jimmie Davis, 1944-48, 1960-64 8. Barracuda by Heart - V.P. nominee Sarah Palin, 2008 (without permission) ---
**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:** [June 9, 2026, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7602 "2026-06-09T17:43:23Z")
**Political campaign themes songs/tunes** 1. It’s Time - Gough Whitlam 1972 2. Don’t Stop (Fleetwood Mac) - Bill Clinton, 1992 3. Let the Day Begin (The Call) - Al Gore, 2000 4. [I Like Ike](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YP7WaUPACuY&si=EaEBBv05btHBcKo3) - Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower, 1952 5. Yes We Can (will.i.am.) - Barack Obama, 2008 6. Happy Days Are Here Again - Franklin Roosevelt, 1932 7. You Are My Sunshine - Louisiana governor Jimmie Davis, 1944-48, 1960-64 8. Barracuda by Heart - V.P. nominee Sarah Palin, 2008 (without permission) 9. Kennedy For Me - John F. Kennedy [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Z4naX15vC4g/maxresdefault.jpg "Presidential ad: “Kennedy for Me” from John F. Kennedy (D) vs. Richard Milhous Nixon (R) [1960—HOPE]") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4naX15vC4g) ---
**Author:** ![HeyHomie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/heyhomie/32/207_2.png) [@HeyHomie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HeyHomie)\ **Post date:** [June 10, 2026, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7603 "2026-06-10T20:15:42Z")
**Political campaign themes songs/tunes** 1. It’s Time - Gough Whitlam 1972 2. Don’t Stop (Fleetwood Mac) - Bill Clinton, 1992 3. Let the Day Begin (The Call) - Al Gore, 2000 4. [I Like Ike](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YP7WaUPACuY&si=EaEBBv05btHBcKo3) - Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower, 1952 5. Yes We Can (will.i.am.) - Barack Obama, 2008 6. Happy Days Are Here Again - Franklin Roosevelt, 1932 7. You Are My Sunshine - Louisiana governor Jimmie Davis, 1944-48, 1960-64 8. Barracuda by Heart - V.P. nominee Sarah Palin, 2008 (without permission) 9. Kennedy For Me - John F. Kennedy 10. Pink Houses - Ronald Reagan (without permission) **A color in the title** ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7604 "2026-06-10T20:31:08Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7605 "2026-06-10T20:31:48Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7606 "2026-06-10T20:32:36Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - 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:** [June 10, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7607 "2026-06-10T20:39:17Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7608 "2026-06-10T20:39:49Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx 5. Everything Turns Grey - Agent Orange ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7609 "2026-06-10T20:47:52Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx 5. Everything Turns Grey - Agent Orange 6. One More Red Nightmare - King Crimson ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7610 "2026-06-10T22:17:20Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx 5. Everything Turns Grey - Agent Orange 6. One More Red Nightmare - King Crimson 7. Yellow Ledbetter - Pearl Jam ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7611 "2026-06-10T22:43:41Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx 5. Everything Turns Grey - Agent Orange 6. One More Red Nightmare - King Crimson 7. Yellow Ledbetter - Pearl Jam 8. Blue World - The Moody Blues ---
**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:** [June 10, 2026, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7612 "2026-06-10T22:52:20Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx 5. Everything Turns Grey - Agent Orange 6. One More Red Nightmare - King Crimson 7. Yellow Ledbetter - Pearl Jam 8. Blue World - The Moody Blues 9. White Room - Cream ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7613 "2026-06-11T00:55:20Z")
**A color in the title** 1. Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones 2. Purple Rain - Prince 3. Birmingham Blues - Electric Light Orchestra 4. Red Skies - The Fixx 5. Everything Turns Grey - Agent Orange 6. One More Red Nightmare - King Crimson 7. Yellow Ledbetter - Pearl Jam 8. Blue World - The Moody Blues 9. White Room - Cream 10. Silver, Blue, and Gold - Bad Company NEW! **More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 11, 2026, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7614 "2026-06-11T00:57:02Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7615 "2026-06-11T01:04:17Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf 3. Greensleeves - Traditional ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7616 "2026-06-11T01:04:26Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf 3. Black and Tan Fantast - Duke Ellington ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7617 "2026-06-11T01:10:07Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf 3. Greensleeves - Traditional 4. Black and Tan Fantast - Duke Ellington 5. The Red and the Black - Blue Oyster Cult ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7618 "2026-06-11T01:50:55Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf 3. Greensleeves - Traditional 4. Black and Tan Fantast - Duke Ellington 5. The Red and the Black - Blue Oyster Cult 6. Off in the Blue - Samantha Fish ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7619 "2026-06-11T01:53:43Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf 3. Greensleeves - Traditional 4. Black and Tan Fantast - Duke Ellington 5. The Red and the Black - Blue Oyster Cult 6. Off in the Blue - Samantha Fish 7. Midnight Blue - Lou Gramm ---
**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:** [June 11, 2026, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7620 "2026-06-11T02:18:45Z")
**More colors in the title** 1. Orange Crush - REM 2. Green-Eyed Lady - Sugarloaf 3. Greensleeves - Traditional 4. Black and Tan Fantast - Duke Ellington 5. The Red and the Black - Blue Oyster Cult 6. Off in the Blue - Samantha Fish 7. Midnight Blue - Lou Gramm 8. Frozen Orange Juice - Peter Sarstedt [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=380) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=382)