# 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:** 441

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8802 "2026-10-25T02:56:42Z")

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**Songs about dancing**

1. I Dance Like This - David Byrne
2. Shake Your Tailfeather – Ray Charles _(w/the Blues Brothers)_
3. Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer
4. Let’s Dance - David Bowie
5. Come Dancing - The Kinks
6. Night Fever - The Bee Gees
7. Dancing Cheek to Cheek, Fred Astaire

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 12:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8803 "2026-10-25T12:01:56Z")

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**Songs about dancing**

1. I Dance Like This - David Byrne
2. Shake Your Tailfeather – Ray Charles _(w/the Blues Brothers)_
3. Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer
4. Let’s Dance - David Bowie
5. Come Dancing - The Kinks
6. Night Fever - The Bee Gees
7. Dancing Cheek to Cheek, Fred Astaire
8. Dancing Barefoot - Patti Smith

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8804 "2026-10-25T14:24:18Z")

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**Songs about dancing**

1. I Dance Like This - David Byrne
2. Shake Your Tailfeather – Ray Charles _(w/the Blues Brothers)_
3. Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer
4. Let’s Dance - David Bowie
5. Come Dancing - The Kinks
6. Night Fever - The Bee Gees
7. Dancing Cheek to Cheek, Fred Astaire
8. Dancing Barefoot - Patti Smith
9. Do You Wanna Dance? - The Ramones

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8805 "2026-10-25T15:06:27Z")

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**Songs about dancing**

1. I Dance Like This - David Byrne
2. Shake Your Tailfeather – Ray Charles _(w/the Blues Brothers)_
3. Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer
4. Let’s Dance - David Bowie
5. Come Dancing - The Kinks
6. Night Fever - The Bee Gees
7. Dancing Cheek to Cheek, Fred Astaire
8. Dancing Barefoot - Patti Smith
9. Do You Wanna Dance? - The Ramones
10. I Was Made For Dancing - Leif Garrett

**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors

Jim Morrison’s gibberish/scat “heeka-honka chooka, bomp-a-kee-cho, ee-sonk-konk…”

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**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8806 "2026-10-25T15:10:58Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8807 "2026-10-25T15:46:39Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel

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**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:** [October 25, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8808 "2026-10-25T15:57:12Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8809 "2026-10-25T16:23:58Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing
5. The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8810 "2026-10-25T16:26:56Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing
5. The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
6. September - Earth, Wind & Fire

The famous “Ba-dee-ya” in the chorus

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8811 "2026-10-25T16:30:59Z")

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**nglish-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing
5. The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
6. September - Earth, Wind & Fire
7. Witch Doctor - David Seville

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**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:** [October 25, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8812 "2026-10-25T16:49:39Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing
5. The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
6. September - Earth, Wind & Fire
7. Witch Doctor - David Seville
8. Hooked on a Feeling - Blue Swede

Ooga-shaka  
Ooga - ooga

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8813 "2026-10-25T16:54:18Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing
5. The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
6. September - Earth, Wind & Fire
7. Witch Doctor - David Seville
8. Hooked on a Feeling - Blue Swede
9. Diga Diga Doo - Duke Ellington

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8814 "2026-10-25T17:12:12Z")

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**English-language songs with gibberish, scat, or nonsense lyrics**

1. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
2. Scatman - Scatman John
3. If I Were A Rich Man - Zero Mostel
4. Sugar Free Jazz - Soul Coughing
5. The Boxer - Simon and Garfunkel
6. September - Earth, Wind & Fire
7. Witch Doctor - David Seville
8. Hooked on a Feeling - Blue Swede
9. Diga Diga Doo - Duke Ellington
10. Solar Prestige a Gammon - Elton John

**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8815 "2026-10-25T17:21:09Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8816 "2026-10-25T17:23:02Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote
3. Man on the Moon - REM / Marvin the Martian

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**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2026, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8817 "2026-10-25T17:27:25Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote
3. Man on the Moon - REM / Marvin the Martian
4. Harvest Moon - Neil Young / Foghorn Leghorn

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**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:** [October 25, 2026, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8818 "2026-10-25T17:27:43Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote
3. Man on the Moon - REM / Marvin the Martian
4. Harvest Moon - Neil Young / Foghorn Leghorn
5. Blue Moon - The Marcells / Road Runner

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8819 "2026-10-25T20:07:05Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote
3. Man on the Moon - REM / Marvin the Martian
4. Harvest Moon - Neil Young / Foghorn Leghorn
5. Blue Moon - The Marcells / Road Runner
6. Get Out And Get Under The Moon - Cliff Edwards / Pepe le Pew

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8820 "2026-10-25T20:44:27Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote
3. Man on the Moon - REM / Marvin the Martian
4. Harvest Moon - Neil Young / Foghorn Leghorn
5. Blue Moon - The Marcells / Road Runner
6. Get Out And Get Under The Moon - Cliff Edwards / Pepe le Pew
7. How High the Moon - Les Paul and Mary Ford / Daffy Duck

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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:** [October 25, 2026, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/8821 "2026-10-25T23:00:40Z")

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**Lunar Tune and a Looney Tune**

1. Moonshadow - Cat Stevens / Yosemite Sam
2. Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne / Wile E. Coyote
3. Man on the Moon - REM / Marvin the Martian
4. Harvest Moon - Neil Young / Foghorn Leghorn
5. Blue Moon - The Marcells / Road Runner
6. Get Out And Get Under The Moon - Cliff Edwards / Pepe le Pew
7. How High the Moon - Les Paul and Mary Ford / Daffy Duck
8. Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival / Ralph Wolf

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