# 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:** 395
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7881 "2026-07-29T14:18:42Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7882 "2026-07-29T15:07:30Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” 5. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, The Bangles - “If you want to find all the cops/ They’re hanging out at the donut shops” ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7883 "2026-07-29T15:11:21Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” 5. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, The Bangles - “If you want to find all the cops/ They’re hanging out at the donut shops” 6. “Love Potion No. 9”, The Clovers - “But when I kissed a cop at 34th and Vine/ He broke my little bottle of Love Potion No. 9” ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7884 "2026-07-29T16:36:32Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” 5. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, The Bangles - “If you want to find all the cops/ They’re hanging out at the donut shops” 6. “Love Potion No. 9”, The Clovers - “But when I kissed a cop at 34th and Vine/ He broke my little bottle of Love Potion No. 9” 7. “I Can’t Drive 55”, Sammy Hagar - “So I tried my best illegal move / A big black and white come and crushed my groove again” ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7885 "2026-07-29T18:21:53Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” 5. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, The Bangles - “If you want to find all the cops/ They’re hanging out at the donut shops” 6. “Love Potion No. 9”, The Clovers - “But when I kissed a cop at 34th and Vine/ He broke my little bottle of Love Potion No. 9” 7. “I Can’t Drive 55”, Sammy Hagar - “So I tried my best illegal move / A big black and white come and crushed my groove again” 8. “Police Truck,” Dead Kennedys - “Tonight’s the night that we got the truck / We’re going downtown, gonna beat up drunks” ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7886 "2026-07-29T18:30:46Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” 5. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, The Bangles - “If you want to find all the cops/ They’re hanging out at the donut shops” 6. “Love Potion No. 9”, The Clovers - “But when I kissed a cop at 34th and Vine/ He broke my little bottle of Love Potion No. 9” 7. “I Can’t Drive 55”, Sammy Hagar - “So I tried my best illegal move / A big black and white come and crushed my groove again” 8. “Police Truck,” Dead Kennedys - “Tonight’s the night that we got the truck / We’re going downtown, gonna beat up drunks” 9. “Do Ya,” Electric Light Orchestra - “I heard the police playing with their guns” ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7887 "2026-07-29T19:09:07Z")
**Song about cops / a cop, or which mention cops / a cop** 1. “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace - “Daddy was a cop, on the East Side of Chicago…” 2. “Dream Police” by Cheap Trick 3. “The Other One” by the Grateful Dead - “But the heat came round and busted me for smiling on a cloudy day.” 4. “Truckin’” by the Grateful Dead - “But if you’ve got a warrent, I guess you’re gonna come in” 5. “Walk Like an Egyptian”, The Bangles - “If you want to find all the cops/ They’re hanging out at the donut shops” 6. “Love Potion No. 9”, The Clovers - “But when I kissed a cop at 34th and Vine/ He broke my little bottle of Love Potion No. 9” 7. “I Can’t Drive 55”, Sammy Hagar - “So I tried my best illegal move / A big black and white come and crushed my groove again” 8. “Police Truck,” Dead Kennedys - “Tonight’s the night that we got the truck / We’re going downtown, gonna beat up drunks” 9. “Do Ya,” Electric Light Orchestra - “I heard the police playing with their guns” 10. “Fuck tha Police”, N.W.A. New category: **Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7888 "2026-07-29T19:17:53Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7889 "2026-07-29T19:24:17Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7890 "2026-07-29T19:24:50Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7891 "2026-07-29T21:11:15Z")
**(Housekeeping)** **Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel 4. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure 5. Devil’s Trill Sonata, Giuseppe Tartini ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7892 "2026-07-29T22:02:06Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel 4. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure 5. Devil’s Trill Sonata, Giuseppe Tartini 6. Piano Sonata #14 _(Moonlight Sonata)_, composed by Ludwig van Beethoven _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7893 "2026-07-29T22:46:15Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel 4. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure 5. Devil’s Trill Sonata, Giuseppe Tartini 6. Piano Sonata #14 _(Moonlight Sonata)_, composed by Ludwig van Beethoven 7. Wiegenlied (Lullaby) - Johannes Brahams ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7894 "2026-07-29T23:45:29Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel 4. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure 5. Devil’s Trill Sonata, Giuseppe Tartini 6. Piano Sonata #14 _(Moonlight Sonata)_, composed by Ludwig van Beethoven 7. Wiegenlied (Lullaby) - Johannes Brahams 8. Nocturne in C-sharp minor - Frédéric Chopin ---
**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:** [July 29, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7895 "2026-07-29T23:49:43Z")
Relaxing classical pieces 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel 4. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure 5. Devil’s Trill Sonata, Giuseppe Tartini 6. Piano Sonata #14 (Moonlight Sonata), composed by Ludwig van Beethoven 7. Wiegenlied (Lullaby) - Johannes Brahams 8. Nocturne in C-sharp minor - Frédéric Chopin 9. Meditation from _Thais_, Jules Massenet ---
**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:** [August 3, 2026, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7896 "2026-08-03T13:27:41Z")
**Relaxing classical pieces** 1. Clair de Lune, composed by Claude Debussy 2. Air on the G String, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach 3. Canon in D, composed by Johann Pachelbel 4. Sicilienne from Pelleas et Melisande, composed by Gabriel Faure 5. Devil’s Trill Sonata, Giuseppe Tartini 6. Piano Sonata #14 (Moonlight Sonata), composed by Ludwig van Beethoven 7. Wiegenlied (Lullaby) - Johannes Brahams 8. Nocturne in C-sharp minor - Frédéric Chopin 9. Meditation from _Thais_, Jules Massenet 10. String Quintet No. 5 - Boccherini **High-energy, rousing classical music** 1. William Tell Overture - Rossini ---
**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:** [August 3, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7897 "2026-08-03T14:22:19Z")
**High-energy, rousing classical music** 1. William Tell Overture - Rossini 2. Carmina Burana - Carl Orff ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7898 "2026-08-03T14:29:57Z")
**High-energy, rousing classical music** 1. William Tell Overture - Rossini 2. Carmina Burana - Carl Orff 3. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice - Paul Dukas ---
**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 3, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7899 "2026-08-03T17:47:59Z")
**High-energy, rousing classical music** 1. William Tell Overture - Rossini 2. Carmina Burana - Carl Orff 3. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice - Paul Dukas 4. Uranus, the Magician - Gustav Holst ---
**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 3, 2026, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/7900 "2026-08-03T19:24:27Z")
**High-energy, rousing classical music** 1. William Tell Overture - Rossini 2. Carmina Burana - Carl Orff 3. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice - Paul Dukas 4. Uranus, the Magician - Gustav Holst 5. Ride of the Valkyries - Richard Wagner [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=394) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=396)