# Youtube Music To Keep Me Entertained **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [August 10, 2010, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850 "2010-08-10T18:08:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 2
**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:** [June 12, 2011, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850/21 "2011-06-12T21:42:27Z")
Stevie Ray Vaughn’s live version of _Texas Flood_ (let him get the first minute or so of wanking out of the way…from about 1:53 onward is like EEEEEEK!): [Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood (Long version!) - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWLw7nozO_U) Primus’ _Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver_: [Primus - Wynona's Big Brown Beaver - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYDfwUJzYQg) Steve Vai’s\* Blue Powder\*: [Steve Vai Blue Powder - YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkF-WZVEBBk) ---
**Author:** ![Yookeroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yookeroo/32/323_2.png) [@Yookeroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yookeroo)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2011, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850/22 "2011-06-13T01:31:20Z")
Shpongle - [Nothing Is Something Worth Doing](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Irz9PNHqt-Y) - Live on the hang drum Banco De Gaia - [We All Know The Truth (You Have God)](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k5vXoB0WWA) ---
**Author:** ![Zeldar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/b77776/32.png) [@Zeldar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zeldar)\ **Post date:** [June 17, 2011, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850/23 "2011-06-17T14:47:25Z")
Even though both these threads are going strong and the “latest post” stats will be out of date soon, I wanted to go ahead and update this thread with … > **[The saddest song in the world](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=133759)** > > John Doe No. 24 by Mary Chapin Carpenter fulfils this role for me. I first heard it on the radio in 1996, and it hit me like a ton of bricks. I didn’t even know who it was by, and spent years trying to hunt it down. I’m not a fan of hers, except for... The saddest song in the world 09-03-2002, 07:56 AM jjimm Today 09:29 AM by casdave 227 7,012 Cafe Society > **[The saddest songs you ever heard](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=607655)** > > I’ve been over in MPSIMS, re-reading the “May 5th” thread. More than once the song “And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda” was mentioned, so I finally went to look it up. I’d thought it must be simply about old veterans getting fewer each year. but... The saddest songs you ever heard 05-07-2011, 10:23 PM Baker Today 12:34 AM by Crown Prince of Irony 173 5,763 Cafe Society … before it slips my mind. They both were things I responded to and therefore show up in my vanity searches. There may be other similar threads that I haven’t yet posted to that might make good entries in this thread for reference’s sake. ---
**Author:** ![Invisible\_Chimp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f05b48/32.png) [@Invisible\_Chimp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Invisible_Chimp)\ **Post date:** [June 26, 2011, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850/24 "2011-06-26T18:41:09Z")
[Alaa Wardi](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0rCS8qpq20). I can’t understand a word, but I love it anyway. I think beard scratching will become the new cowbell. More beard scratching! ---
**Author:** ![Ura-Maru](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/51bf81/32.png) [@Ura-Maru](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ura-Maru)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2011, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850/25 "2011-06-27T03:26:28Z")
> [@runner pat](#): > > Literal videos-Original lyrics are replaced with lyrics that describe the action on-screen. > > [Total Eclipse Of The Heart.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj-x9ygQEGA) > [Making Love Out Of Nothing At All.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GlJbyMrytA) > [Take On Me.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HE9OQ4FnkQ) > [Billie Jean.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFYdNuHoG0c) You bastard. I am NEVER going to be able to hear 80’s rock again without giggling like a hyper-caffeinated Japanese schoolgirl. (_ **Take on Me** _ and _ **TEothH** _ are perticularly good) – I already did that for _ **Total Eclipse of the Heart,** _ of course, but not the others. **NOT THE OTHERS!!** [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/youtube-music-to-keep-me-entertained/549850.md?page=1)