# 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\
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**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:** [September 24, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8381 "2026-09-24T18:52:43Z")

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**English Language Songs With Non-English Words in the Title**

1. Schadenfreude – from the B’way musical _Avenue Q_
2. Non Dimenticar - Nat “King” Cole
3. Der Kommissar - After the Fire
4. Matte Kudasai - King Crimson
5. Que Sera, Sera - Doris Day
6. That’s Amore - Dean Martin
7. California Über Alles - The Dead Kennedys

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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:** [September 24, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8382 "2026-09-24T21:15:27Z")

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**English Language Songs With Non-English Words in the Title**

1. Schadenfreude – from the B’way musical _Avenue Q_
2. Non Dimenticar - Nat “King” Cole
3. Der Kommissar - After the Fire
4. Matte Kudasai - King Crimson
5. Que Sera, Sera - Doris Day
6. That’s Amore - Dean Martin
7. California Über Alles - The Dead Kennedys
8. Bei Mir Bist Du Schön - The Andrews Sisters

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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:** [September 24, 2026, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8383 "2026-09-24T23:50:24Z")

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**English Language Songs With Non-English Words in the Title**

1. Schadenfreude – from the B’way musical _Avenue Q_
2. Non Dimenticar - Nat “King” Cole
3. Der Kommissar - After the Fire
4. Matte Kudasai - King Crimson
5. Que Sera, Sera - Doris Day
6. That’s Amore - Dean Martin
7. California Über Alles - The Dead Kennedys
8. Bei Mir Bist Du Schön - The Andrews Sisters
9. Siyahamba - trad.

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**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:** [September 25, 2026, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8384 "2026-09-25T00:05:04Z")

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**English Language Songs With Non-English Words in the Title**

1. Schadenfreude – from the B’way musical _Avenue Q_
2. Non Dimenticar - Nat “King” Cole
3. Der Kommissar - After the Fire
4. Matte Kudasai - King Crimson
5. Que Sera, Sera - Doris Day
6. That’s Amore - Dean Martin
7. California Über Alles - The Dead Kennedys
8. Bei Mir Bist Du Schön - The Andrews Sisters
9. Siyahamba - trad.
10. Ai No Corrida - Quincy Jones

“Corrida” makes the title appear Spanish, but it’s actually a nonce Roman transliteration of Japanese _ai no kurida_ — literally “bullfight of love” where, yes, _kurida_ is a loanword from Spanish “corrida”.

Pass.

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8385 "2026-09-25T01:04:31Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8386 "2026-09-25T01:08:04Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8387 "2026-09-25T01:23:22Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8388 "2026-09-25T01:32:27Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8389 "2026-09-25T01:46:20Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol
5. Why Not Me - Fred Knobloch

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8390 "2026-09-25T02:14:48Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol
5. Why Not Me - Fred Knobloch
6. I Went to Your Wedding - Patti Page

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**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:** [September 25, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8391 "2026-09-25T02:59:31Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol
5. Why Not Me - Fred Knobloch
6. I Went to Your Wedding - Patti Page
7. You Never Can Tell – Chuck Berry

_It was a teenage wedding and the old folks wished them well._  
_You could see that Pierre did truly love the mademoiselle._  
_And now the young monsieur and madame have rung the chapel bell._  
_“C’est la vie,” say the old folks. It goes to show, you never can tell._

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8392 "2026-09-25T03:10:22Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol
5. Why Not Me - Fred Knobloch
6. I Went to Your Wedding - Patti Page
7. You Never Can Tell – Chuck Berry
8. Doo Wah Diddy Diddy - Manfed Mann

_I’m hers; she’s mine; wedding bells are gonna chime_

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**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8393 "2026-09-25T13:12:05Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol
5. Why Not Me - Fred Knobloch
6. I Went to Your Wedding - Patti Page
7. You Never Can Tell – Chuck Berry
8. Doo Wah Diddy Diddy - Manfed Mann
9. Mary the man today - Vivian Blaine

From Guys and Dolls

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8394 "2026-09-25T14:31:57Z")

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**Songs About Weddings, Brides, and Grooms**

1. I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock ‘n’ Roll) - Nick Lowe
2. Get Me to the Church on Time - Bing Crosby
3. The Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
4. White Wedding - Billy Idol
5. Why Not Me - Fred Knobloch
6. I Went to Your Wedding - Patti Page
7. You Never Can Tell – Chuck Berry
8. Doo Wah Diddy Diddy - Manfed Mann
9. Mary the man today - Vivian Blaine
10. Chapel of love - The Dixie Cups

**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8395 "2026-09-25T14:59:47Z")

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**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
2. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson

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**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:** [September 25, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8396 "2026-09-25T15:30:01Z")

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**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
2. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson
3. He Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8397 "2026-09-25T16:11:08Z")

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**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
2. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson
3. He Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones
4. Please Don’t Bury Me - John Prine

_Please don’t bury me_  
_Down in the cold cold ground_  
_No, I’d druther have 'em cut me up_  
_And pass me all around_  
_Throw my brain in a hurricane_  
_And the blind can have my eyes_  
_And the deaf can take both of my ears_  
_If they don’t mind the size_

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**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 25, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8398 "2026-09-25T16:12:45Z")

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**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
2. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson
3. He Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones
4. Please Don’t Bury Me - John Prine
5. Cemetery Gates - The Smiths

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8399 "2026-09-25T16:29:44Z")

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**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
2. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson
3. He Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones
4. Please Don’t Bury Me - John Prine
5. Cemetery Gates - The Smiths
6. The Grave - Don McLean

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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:** [September 25, 2026, 4:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8400 "2026-09-25T16:34:11Z")

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**Songs about funerals, graves, etc.**

1. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
2. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson
3. He Stopped Loving Her Today – George Jones
4. Please Don’t Bury Me - John Prine
5. Cemetery Gates - The Smiths
6. The Grave - Don McLean
7. Leave No Flowers on My Grave - Sons of Perdition

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