# Username mixtape **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Tags:** music\ **Created:** [July 24, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896 "2026-07-24T16:40:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/1 "2026-07-24T16:40:51Z")
Create a mixtape with the letters in your username. One rule for your mixtape: an act can only appear on it once (Destiny’s Child can only be on it once, but Destiny’s Child and then Beyonce is fine). Hard Times, Paramore Awake, Letters to Cleo Psycho killer, Taking Heads P.I.M.P., 50 Cent ft. Snoop Dogg Yellow Ledbetter, Pearl Jam Let Me Go, Cake Egg Man, Beastie Boys Nice Guys Finish Last, Green Day Do You Want To, Franz Ferdinand Exile, Taylor Swift ft. Bon Iver Read My Mind, the Killers Vacation, the Go-Gos Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except for Me and My Monkey, the Beatles Dreams, the Cranberries Deja Vu, Prince Royce ft. Shakira Enter Sandman, Metallica Rockin’ Robin (live), Jackson 5 ---
**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/2 "2026-07-24T16:42:12Z")
This looks more like a game, to me, than a discussion of the arts. Moving to Thread Games. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/3 "2026-07-24T16:53:57Z")
Knights of Cydonia, Muse Never Say Never, Romeo Void On the Road Again, Canned Heat Over the Hills and Far Away, Led Zeppelin Darkness Darkness, the Youngbloods Let’s Spend the Night Together, the Rolling Stones Everybody Hurts, REM Roll with the Changes, REO Speedwagon ---
**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 24, 2026, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/4 "2026-07-24T17:21:30Z")
Hotel California, The Eagles Evie, The Cult You Can’t Always Get What You Want, The Rolling Stones Homeward Bound, Simon & Garfunkel Open Arms, Journey My Generation, The Who I Am I Said, Neil Diamond Every Breath You Take, The Police ---
**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/5 "2026-07-24T17:52:11Z")
Day In The Life, A - Beatles Angie - Rolling Stones Venus - Frankie Avalon I’m Walkin - Fats Domino Dire Wolf - Grateful Dead Not Fade Away - Grateful Dead Ripple - Grateful Dead Over the Hills and Far Away - Led Zeppelin Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan In the Flesh - Pink Floyd Echoes - Pink Floyd Sugar Magnolia - Grateful Dead ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/6 "2026-07-24T17:57:00Z")
One rule for your mixtape: an act can only appear on it once. ---
**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/7 "2026-07-24T17:59:59Z")
Sorry. I let too much time pass between reading the OP and making my list. ---
**Author:** ![Briny\_Deep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/briny_deep/32/17188_2.png) [@Briny\_Deep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briny_Deep)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/8 "2026-07-24T18:39:51Z")
Blue Train - John Coltrane Recorda Me - Joe Henderson Infant Eyes - Wayne Shorter Nica’s Dream - Horace Silver Yardbird Suite - Charlie Parker Dig - Miles Davis Epistrophy - Thelonious Monk Emily - Bill Evans Prelude to a Kiss - Duke Ellington ---
**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/9 "2026-07-24T18:43:41Z")
I am at a distinct disadvantage here… will have to think… ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/10 "2026-07-24T18:45:10Z")
How should we treat articles that begin a song (a, an, the)? Ignore them, or use them? mmm ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/11 "2026-07-24T18:46:44Z")
Mixer’s choice. The article can be ignored or not ---
**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 24, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/12 "2026-07-24T19:17:07Z")
Killer Queen - Queen Ebony Eyes - Bob Welch Need You Tonight - INXS Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison Blue Morning, Blue Day - Foreigner I Lost on Jeopardy - “Weird Al” Yankovic '65 Love Affair - Paul Davis 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon ---
**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/13 "2026-07-24T19:28:32Z")
Ramble On - Led Zeppelin American Woman - Guess Who I Feel Free - Cream Layla - Derek and the Dominoes Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles Roadhouse Blues – The Doors 19th Nervous Breakdown - Rolling Stones 39-21-46 - The Showmen I had to dig for the last one, something starting with a ‘3’. Those of us with numbers in our username have a distinct disadvantage. [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sYzRcSo2LtI/hqdefault.jpg "THE SHOWMEN - 39-21-46 [Minit 32007] 1963") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYzRcSo2LtI) ---
**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:** [July 24, 2026, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/14 "2026-07-24T20:27:02Z")
Mean Mr. Mustard, The Beatles Egg & Daughter Nite, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1967 (Crazy Bone), John Prine American Tune, Paul Simon No Roots, Alice Merton Mr. Tambourine Man, Bob Dylan River, Joni Mitchell Maybelline, Chuck Berry Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey, Paul McCartney Southern Man, Neil Young This Must Be the Place (Naïve Melody), Talking Heads Accidents Will Happen, Elvis Costello Read About Love, Richard Thompson Deacon Blues, Steely Dan ---
**Author:** ![DavidNRockies](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidnrockies/32/6279_2.png) [@DavidNRockies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidNRockies)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/15 "2026-07-24T20:58:07Z")
Can I get a mulligan on this one? ↔ Day After Day - Badfinger Angie - Rolling Stones Victim of Love - Eagles I’m Walkin’ - Fats Domino Dire Wolf - Grateful Dead Night Moves - Bob Seger Radar Love - Golden Earring Over the Hills and Far Away - Led Zeppelin Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan In Your Eyes - Peter Gabriel Eminence Front - The Who So Far Away - Dire Straits ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/16 "2026-07-24T21:16:53Z")
**S** - _Sexy M.F._ by Prince **U** - _Underneath Your Clothes_ by Shakira **P _-_** _Pencil-Thin Mustache_ by Jimmy Buffett **E** - _Everything You Do (You’re Sexing Me)_ by Fiona featuring Kip Winger **R** - _Rolling In the Deep_ by Adele **D** - _Deep Dark Truthful Mirror_ by Elvis Costello **U** - _Used to Love Her_ by Guns N Roses **D** - _Down At the Twist & Shout_ by Mary Chaplin Carpenter **E** - _Einstein On the Beach (For an Eggman)_ by Counting Crows ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/17 "2026-07-24T21:41:45Z")
black Dog - Led Zeppelin under the Boardwalk - The Drifters remember (Christmas) - Harry Nilsson _poseidon Adventure_ theme - John Williams only the Lonely - J D Souther tiny Dancer - Elton John how Can I Leave You Again - John Denver eleanor Rigby - The Beatles wedding Bell Blues - The 5th Dimension one - Three Dog Night nights Are Forever - England Dan & John Ford Coley don’t Bring Me Down - Electric Light Orchestra even The Nights are Better - Air Supply runaway - Jefferson Starship magic - America uptown Girl - Billy Joel try A Little Tenderness - Jack Webb tennessee Bird Walk - Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan ---
**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 24, 2026, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/18 "2026-07-24T22:14:14Z")
Don’t Eat Stuff Off the Sidewalk - The Cramps I Just Want to See His Face - The Rolling Stones Rockaway Beach - The Ramones Tunic (Song for Karen) - Sonic Youth Boogie Chillun - John Lee Hooker Apostrophe’ - Frank Zappa La Grange - ZZ Top Look Back in Anger - David Bowie ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/19 "2026-07-24T22:46:28Z")
I boo-booed: Only the Lonely is by Roy Orbison, I was thinking You’re Only Lonely by Souther. ---
**Author:** ![Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/elmer_j.fudd/32/1211_2.png) [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elmer_J.Fudd)\ **Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896/20 "2026-07-24T22:55:37Z")
**El Toro** by The Surfmen **LSD-25** by The Gamblers **Misirlou** by Dick Dale and His Del-Tones **El Gato** by The Belaires **Rumble** by Link Wray **Jack the Ripper** by The Surfaris **FBI** by The Shadows **Undertow** by The Riptides **Diamond Head** by The Ventures **Destination Unknown** by The Astronauts [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/username-mixtape/1031896.md?page=2)