# 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:** 72
**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 10, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1421 "2024-07-10T08:17:35Z")
I got a name, I got a number, and **I got a JOB to do** 1. Minimum Wage - The Busboys 2. Working in the Coal Mine - Devo 3. The Factory - Warren Zevon 4. Workin’ at the Car Wash Blues - Jim Croce 5. Workin’ 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 7. Working For the Weekend - Loverboy 8. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford I considered “This Beat Goes On/Switching’ to Glide,” by The Kings (“Nothing matters but the weekend, from a Tuesday point of view,”) but decided against it. Still a great lyric about working, though. ---
**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 10, 2024, 11:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1422 "2024-07-10T11:49:42Z")
I got a name, I got a number, and **I got a JOB to do** 1. Minimum Wage - The Busboys 2. Working in the Coal Mine - Devo 3. The Factory - Warren Zevon 4. Workin’ at the Car Wash Blues - Jim Croce 5. Workin’ 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 7. Working For the Weekend - Loverboy 8. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 9. At My Job - Dead Kennedys ---
**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:** [July 10, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1423 "2024-07-10T12:32:38Z")
I got a name, I got a number, and **I got a JOB to do** 1. Minimum Wage - The Busboys 2. Working in the Coal Mine - Devo 3. The Factory - Warren Zevon 4. Workin’ at the Car Wash Blues - Jim Croce 5. Workin’ 9 to 5 - Dolly Parton 6. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - Styx 7. Working For the Weekend - Loverboy 8. Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford 9. At My Job - Dead Kennedys 10. Take This Job and Shove it - Johnny Paycheck Songs about being flat broke 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller ---
**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 10, 2024, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1424 "2024-07-10T12:51:05Z")
Songs about being flat broke 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley ---
**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:** [July 10, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1425 "2024-07-10T14:52:13Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks ---
**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:** [July 10, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1426 "2024-07-10T15:07:24Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1427 "2024-07-10T15:23:38Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles 5. Danny’s Song - Loggins & Messina ---
**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 10, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1428 "2024-07-10T15:34:57Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles 5. Danny’s Song - Loggins & Messina 6. Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) - Simply Red ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1429 "2024-07-10T15:37:37Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles 5. Danny’s Song - Loggins & Messina 6. Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) - Simply Red 7. Red Wine and Whiskey - Katrina and the Waves ---
**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 10, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1430 "2024-07-10T16:03:17Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles 5. Danny’s Song - Loggins & Messina 6. Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) - Simply Red 7. Red Wine and Whiskey - Katrina and the Waves 8. Can’t Afford No Shoes - Frank Zappa ---
**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 10, 2024, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1431 "2024-07-10T16:04:44Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles 5. Danny’s Song - Loggins & Messina 6. Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) - Simply Red 7. Red Wine and Whiskey - Katrina and the Waves 8. Can’t Afford No Shoes - Frank Zappa 9. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime - Bing Crosby ---
**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:** [July 16, 2024, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1432 "2024-07-16T14:33:03Z")
**Songs about being flat broke** 1. King of the Road - Roger Miller 2. Working Class Whore - Pulley 3. Low Budget - The Kinks 4. Busted - Ray Charles 5. Danny’s Song - Loggins & Messina 6. Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) - Simply Red 7. Red Wine and Whiskey - Katrina and the Waves 8. Can’t Afford No Shoes - Frank Zappa 9. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime - Bing Crosby 10. Too Much Month at the End of the Money - Marty Stuart Next: **Songs about having lots of money** We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) ---
**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:** [July 16, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1433 "2024-07-16T14:37:01Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic ---
**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:** [July 16, 2024, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1434 "2024-07-16T15:04:44Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman ---
**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1435 "2024-07-16T15:06:47Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman 4. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1436 "2024-07-16T15:45:39Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman 4. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh 5. Mo Money Mo Problems - The Notorious B.I.G. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2024, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1437 "2024-07-16T22:19:34Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman 4. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh 5. Mo Money Mo Problems - The Notorious B.I.G. 6. If I Had a Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies ---
**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 17, 2024, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1438 "2024-07-17T05:26:10Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman 4. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh 5. Mo Money Mo Problems - The Notorious B.I.G. 6. If I Had a Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies 7. If I Were a Rich Man - from _Fiddler on the Roof_ ---
**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 17, 2024, 6:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1439 "2024-07-17T06:14:50Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman 4. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh 5. Mo Money Mo Problems - The Notorious B.I.G. 6. If I Had a Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies 7. If I Were a Rich Man - from _Fiddler on the Roof_ 8. I Feel Lucky - Mary Chapin Carpenter A song about the singer winning the lottery: _Now eleven million later I was sitting at the bar,_ _I’d bought the house a double and the waitress a new car …_ ---
**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 17, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687/1440 "2024-07-17T13:42:16Z")
**Songs about having lots of money** 1. We’re in the Money - Ginger Rogers (Gold Diggers of 1933) 2. This Is the Life - Weird Al Yankovic 3. Lonely At The Top - Randy Newman 4. Life’s Been Good - Joe Walsh 5. Mo Money Mo Problems - The Notorious B.I.G. 6. If I Had a Million Dollars - Barenaked Ladies 7. If I Were a Rich Man - from _Fiddler on the Roof_ 8. I Feel Lucky - Mary Chapin Carpenter 9. Gimme Some Money - Spinal Tap [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=71) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topic-playlist-part-3/996687.md?page=73)