# We're all in the mood for a melody **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** music\ **Created:** [July 19, 2021, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851 "2021-07-19T20:03:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 14
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/263 "2021-08-08T00:27:51Z")
A Saturday night kind of song (I was a skinny little girl from Cleveland Ohio so I’ve always had a particular fondness for this song): [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/vOLD9Ly3WtY/hqdefault.jpg "Alex Bevan - Skinny") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOLD9Ly3WtY) ---
**Author:** ![EinsteinsHund](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/einsteinshund/32/8400_2.png) [@EinsteinsHund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EinsteinsHund)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/264 "2021-08-08T00:30:44Z")
Well, after all the Saturday night songs already posted, I’m surprised nobody has come up with this one, regarding our demographics. I like the Dead, though I’m not a _great_ fan, but this is one of their most fun songs (and a video from the legendary Beat Club): [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/31wMSaT489Y/hqdefault.jpg "Grateful Dead - One More Saturday Night") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31wMSaT489Y) ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/265 "2021-08-08T07:57:59Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/4fC5B778Oeg/hqdefault.jpg "Neil Innes - Slaves of Freedom") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fC5B778Oeg) ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/266 "2021-08-08T13:41:46Z")
I think these guys are really going places: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sPzyPAb57v8/hqdefault.jpg "The Style Council - Life at a top peoples Health Farm...mpg") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPzyPAb57v8) ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/267 "2021-08-08T13:45:17Z")
Sunday morning, y’all! [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/lzscAw1_nA4/maxresdefault.jpg "One Million Billionth Of A Millisecond On A Sunday Morning") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzscAw1_nA4) ---
**Author:** ![K364](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k364/32/5_2.png) [@K364](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/K364)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/268 "2021-08-08T13:57:56Z")
Easy like Sunday morning [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVbDUc-yHLM) ---
**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/269 "2021-08-08T16:25:34Z")
Oh this is so cool! ACE OF SPADES played on Netherland church bells. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/O-JsEP9hDQk/maxresdefault.jpg "Ace of Spades - Torenfestival Weert") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-JsEP9hDQk) ---
**Author:** ![peccavi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peccavi/32/388_2.png) [@peccavi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peccavi)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/270 "2021-08-08T16:55:27Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/kl0DehwApzE/maxresdefault.jpg "Etta James - A Sunday Kind Of Love") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl0DehwApzE) ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/271 "2021-08-09T13:27:27Z")
This week, songs with deeply satisfying beats: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/0J2QdDbelmY/maxresdefault.jpg "The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army (Official Music Video)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J2QdDbelmY) ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2021, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/272 "2021-08-09T14:49:03Z")
Monday morning, y’all! [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/oajFvar05IM/maxresdefault.jpg "Sékou Trio - Désert (LIVE)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oajFvar05IM) ---
**Author:** ![Shoeless](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shoeless/32/7099_2.png) [@Shoeless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shoeless)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/273 "2021-08-09T14:52:14Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/8Z2E37iNV0w/maxresdefault.jpg "Monday Morning") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z2E37iNV0w) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2021, 7:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/274 "2021-08-09T19:39:02Z")
Watching through **The Deuce** on HBO Max and in honor of Method Mans’ character’s demise: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/T-8QZic46As/hqdefault.jpg "Method Man - Retro Godfather") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-8QZic46As) ---
**Author:** ![peccavi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peccavi/32/388_2.png) [@peccavi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peccavi)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2021, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/275 "2021-08-10T02:49:25Z")
It’s been a long day and I just need…the singer her family called “the voice”. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Ti1DIFvcMFE/maxresdefault.jpg "Mountain Lady ~ Anita Carter") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti1DIFvcMFE) ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2021, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/276 "2021-08-10T11:48:10Z")
The beat comes in half way: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/oP84AsBX2yA/hqdefault.jpg "Pulp "Like a friend"") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP84AsBX2yA) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2021, 12:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/277 "2021-08-10T12:48:46Z")
Just some friends of mine: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/OmXFizBFTHo/hqdefault.jpg ""Just a Friend" Biz Markie Swing Cover Video - Justin Trawick and The Common Good") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmXFizBFTHo) ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/278 "2021-08-10T13:22:57Z")
While we’re on the subject of friends: [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/H38Qk0V2tl4/hqdefault.jpg "Just a Friend of Mine - Vaya Con Dios (HQ Sound)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H38Qk0V2tl4) ---
**Author:** ![FoieGrasIsEvil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foiegrasisevil/32/16638_2.png) [@FoieGrasIsEvil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FoieGrasIsEvil)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/279 "2021-08-10T16:55:27Z")
Well, the world is running out of everything and about to end, why not watch it fall with me from a rural train ride through America in glorious 4k? Seriously, this is a great song and video. [![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/y97gX9QSwZk/hqdefault.jpg "Billy Strings - Watch It Fall (Official Video)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y97gX9QSwZk) ---
**Author:** ![FoieGrasIsEvil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foiegrasisevil/32/16638_2.png) [@FoieGrasIsEvil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FoieGrasIsEvil)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/280 "2021-08-10T17:00:29Z")
And there’s not enough raunchy, dirty, filthy sounding electric blues in this joint. It’s all about the ride (and me melting my amp trying to make it sound like this!). [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/K1ACyoGRMAg/maxresdefault.jpg "Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown - Ride") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ACyoGRMAg) ---
**Author:** ![peccavi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peccavi/32/388_2.png) [@peccavi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peccavi)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2021, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/281 "2021-08-11T00:10:43Z")
Rebellion takes different forms. [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/wbre5Fs9m8I/hqdefault.jpg "Sinead O'Connor - This is a Rebel Song") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbre5Fs9m8I) ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851/282 "2021-08-11T11:36:43Z")
More good beats: [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/xmmMq_LoJNk/maxresdefault.jpg "Gone! (Radio Mix)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmmMq_LoJNk) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851.md?page=13) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-all-in-the-mood-for-a-melody/946851.md?page=15)