Will Sheff incorporated a ton of references to other songs and artists in "Plus Ones." Here's the complete list compiled by Cynthia Closkey:
1 "96 Tears," Question Mark and the Mysterians, 96 Tears (1966).
2 "99 Luftballons," Nena
3 "Seven Chinese Brothers," REM, Reckoning (1983).
4 "Eight Miles High," written by Gene Clark, Jim McGuinn, and David Crosby, recorded by The Byrds and included on Fifth Dimension (1966).
5 "TVC15," David Bowie, single (1976); a song possibly about Iggy Pop hallucinating, or possibly not.
6 "Care of Cell 44," The Zombies, Odyssey and Oracle (1968).
7 "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover," Paul Simon, Still Crazy After All These Years (1975).
8 "Three Times a Lady," The Commodores, Natural High (1978).
9 "What’s New, Pussycat?," Tom Jones (1965).
10 "Sixteen Candles," The Crests (1958).
11 "Let’s Get Lost," Chet Baker (1955).
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