# 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:** 41

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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:** [May 10, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/801 "2024-05-10T20:16:35Z")

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**Surprising recording artist combos**

1. Marianne Faithful sings on Metallica’s song “The Memory Remains”
2. John Lennon and Elton John on “Whatever Gets You Through the Night”
3. Joe Walsh appears on Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “L.A. Nights”
4. George Michael appears on David Cassidy “Last Kiss” in 1985
5. Bing Crosby sang with David Bowie on _The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth_

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/802 "2024-05-11T00:47:03Z")

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**Surprising recording artist combos**

1. Marianne Faithful sings on Metallica’s song “The Memory Remains”
2. John Lennon and Elton John on “Whatever Gets You Through the Night”
3. Joe Walsh appears on Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “L.A. Nights”
4. George Michael appears on David Cassidy “Last Kiss” in 1985
5. Bing Crosby sang with David Bowie on _The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth_
6. John Denver and Placido Domingo on Denver’s “Perhaps Love”

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/803 "2024-05-11T01:03:35Z")

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**Surprising recording artist combos**

1. Marianne Faithful sings on Metallica’s song “The Memory Remains”
2. John Lennon and Elton John on “Whatever Gets You Through the Night”
3. Joe Walsh appears on Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “L.A. Nights”
4. George Michael appears on David Cassidy “Last Kiss” in 1985
5. Bing Crosby sang with David Bowie on _The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth_
6. John Denver and Placido Domingo on Denver’s “Perhaps Love”
7. Tina Turner and the Ikettes sang backup on several tracks on Frank Zappa’s album _Over-Nite Sensation_

They weren’t officially credited, but it was [reasonably well documented](https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-album-frank-zappa-recorded-with-tina-turner-as-a-back-up-singer/).

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/804 "2024-05-11T01:06:21Z")

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**Surprising recording artist combos**

1. Marianne Faithful sings on Metallica’s song “The Memory Remains”
2. John Lennon and Elton John on “Whatever Gets You Through the Night”
3. Joe Walsh appears on Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “L.A. Nights”
4. George Michael appears on David Cassidy “Last Kiss” in 1985
5. Bing Crosby sang with David Bowie on _The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth_
6. John Denver and Placido Domingo on Denver’s “Perhaps Love”
7. Tina Turner and the Ikettes sang backup on several tracks on Frank Zappa’s album _Over-Nite Sensation_
8. Toni Tennille sang backup on Pink Floyd’s “In the Flesh?”

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/805 "2024-05-11T02:05:27Z")

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**Surprising recording artist combos**

1. Marianne Faithful sings on Metallica’s song “The Memory Remains”
2. John Lennon and Elton John on “Whatever Gets You Through the Night”
3. Joe Walsh appears on Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “L.A. Nights”
4. George Michael appears on David Cassidy “Last Kiss” in 1985
5. Bing Crosby sang with David Bowie on _The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth_
6. John Denver and Placido Domingo on Denver’s “Perhaps Love”
7. Tina Turner and the Ikettes sang backup on several tracks on Frank Zappa’s album _Over-Nite Sensation_
8. Toni Tennille sang backup on Pink Floyd’s “In the Flesh?”
9. Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson in “The Girl is Mine”

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/806 "2024-05-11T14:57:56Z")

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**Surprising recording artist combos**

1. Marianne Faithful sings on Metallica’s song “The Memory Remains”
2. John Lennon and Elton John on “Whatever Gets You Through the Night”
3. Joe Walsh appears on Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “L.A. Nights”
4. George Michael appears on David Cassidy “Last Kiss” in 1985
5. Bing Crosby sang with David Bowie on _The Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth_
6. John Denver and Placido Domingo on Denver’s “Perhaps Love”
7. Tina Turner and the Ikettes sang backup on several tracks on Frank Zappa’s album _Over-Nite Sensation_
8. Toni Tennille sang backup on Pink Floyd’s “In the Flesh?”
9. Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson in “The Girl is Mine”
10. Frank Sinatra and Bono on “I’ve Got You Under My Skin”

**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/807 "2024-05-11T15:00:12Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/808 "2024-05-11T15:06:31Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran

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**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:** [May 11, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/809 "2024-05-11T15:07:21Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello

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**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:** [May 11, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/810 "2024-05-11T15:12:38Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello
5. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/811 "2024-05-11T15:56:48Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello
5. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry
6. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/812 "2024-05-11T15:59:00Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello
5. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry
6. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies
7. In the Good Old Summer Time - Sousa’s Band (1903)

That’s John Philip Sousa

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/813 "2024-05-11T16:20:13Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello
5. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry
6. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies
7. In the Good Old Summer Time - Sousa’s Band (1903)
8. Summer In The City - The Lovin’ Spoonful

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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:** [May 11, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/814 "2024-05-11T16:21:54Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello
5. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry
6. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies
7. In the Good Old Summer Time - Sousa’s Band (1903)
8. Summer In The City - The Lovin’ Spoonful
9. Sausalito Summernight - Diesel

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**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:** [May 12, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/815 "2024-05-12T00:02:01Z")

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**Summertime**

1. Summertime - Billy Holiday
2. One Summer Dream - Electric Light Orchestra
3. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran
4. The Other Side of Summer - Elvis Costello
5. In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry
6. Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies
7. In the Good Old Summer Time - Sousa’s Band (1903)
8. Summer In The City - The Lovin’ Spoonful
9. Sausalito Summernight - Diesel
10. In the Summertime - The Mixtures

**Reflection and revision.**  
Go back through the last handful of topics and post an alternative (better/worse/meh) to the answer you posted in the topic.

1. Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) INXS ( **Mountain Music** )

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2024, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/816 "2024-05-12T03:35:39Z")

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**Reflection and revision.**  
Go back through the last handful of topics and post an alternative (better/worse/meh) to the answer you posted in the topic.

1. Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) INXS ( **Mountain Music** )
2. Fuck the Pain Away - Peaches ( **Songs with swear words** )

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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:** [May 12, 2024, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/817 "2024-05-12T04:11:49Z")

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**Reflection and revision.**  
Go back through the last handful of topics and post an alternative (better/worse/meh) to the answer you posted in the topic.

1. Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) INXS ( **Mountain Music** )
2. Fuck the Pain Away - Peaches ( **Songs with swear words** )
3. Fuck You - Celo Green ( **Songs with swear words** )

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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:** [May 12, 2024, 7:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/818 "2024-05-12T07:27:19Z")

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**Reflection and revision.**  
Go back through the last handful of topics and post an alternative (better/worse/meh) to the answer you posted in the topic.

1. Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) INXS ( **Mountain Music** )
2. Fuck the Pain Away - Peaches ( **Songs with swear words** )
3. Fuck You - Celo Green ( **Songs with swear words** )
4. Roxanne - The Police ( **One word, women’s names** )

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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:** [May 12, 2024, 8:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/819 "2024-05-12T08:09:03Z")

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**Reflection and revision.**  
Go back through the last handful of topics and post an alternative (better/worse/meh) to the answer you posted in the topic.

1. Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) INXS ( **Mountain Music** )
2. Fuck the Pain Away - Peaches ( **Songs with swear words** )
3. Fuck You - Celo Green ( **Songs with swear words** )
4. Roxanne - The Police ( **One word, women’s names** )
5. Lorelei - Styx ( **One word, women’s names** )

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**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:** [May 12, 2024, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/820 "2024-05-12T08:19:24Z")

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**Reflection and revision.**  
Go back through the last handful of topics and post an alternative (better/worse/meh) to the answer you posted in the topic.

1. Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) INXS ( **Mountain Music** )
2. Fuck the Pain Away - Peaches ( **Songs with swear words** )
3. Fuck You - Celo Green ( **Songs with swear words** )
4. Roxanne - The Police ( **One word, women’s names** )
5. Lorelei - Styx ( **One word, women’s names** )
6. Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) - Frank Sinatra ( **Outer Space** )

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