Welcome Back to School ... a selection of tracks and some discussion, on heading back to the classroom...
Heavy Heavy Heavy Geraldo Pino and the Heartbeats - Afro Rock - Kona 02009 |
marking the end of summer and return to school, with a writing assignment, 'what I did on my summer vacation'... and other tracks about school... |
Sister Mary Elephant Cheech and Chong - The Big Bambu - WEA 01972 |
What Did You Learn in School Today? Pete Seeger - Broadside Ballads - Folkways 01963 |
Learn How Mission of Burma - Vs - Ace of Hearts 01982 |
EOTO Oneida - Each One Teach One - Jagjaguwar 02002 |
Rock and Roll High School Ramonetures - Ramonetures - CD Baby 02005 |
Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense Fela Kuti - Live in Detroit 01986 - Strut 02012 |
Skipping School on the First Day Weights& Measures - Invest in the Death of - Escape Goat 02007 |
School Yard Sensation La Mort a la Mode - La Mort a la Mode |
Learning Things at School Daniel Francis Doyle - We Bet Our Money On You - Responsible Songs |
School Yard Violence Big Dick - Big Dick - Dirt Cult 02013 |
Cool Senior High School (Fight Song) Nation of Ulysses - 13-Point Program to Destroy America - Dischord 01991 |
Everyone I went to High School With is Dead Mr Bungle - Disco Volante - WB 01995 |
Teacher Sharron Kraus - Woody Nightshade - Strange Attractors 02010 |
One Day, After School Arab Strap - Philophobia - Chem 01998 |
Me and Giuliani Down by the Schoolyard !!! - Louden Up Now - Touch and Go 02004 |
Schoolbell/Treehouse Arthur Russell - The World of Arthur Russell - Soul Jazz 02004 |
on the return to school, music as part of education...and a heads up for shows by Kingdom Shore, Matana Roberts and Esmerine this Tuesday at First Baptist (140 laurier west in Ottawa) and Wednesday at Sala Rossa in Montreal |
Translator's Clos Part II Esmerine - Dalmak - Constellation 02013 |
Pov Piti Matana Roberts - Coin Coin Chapter One - Constellation 02011 |
Exodus Kingdom Shore - Exodus - Black Bough |
and from full-on Exodus to Moving Up a Ways, to celebrate the birthday of Robbie Basho (1940-1986), steel guitarist and folk pillar extraordinaire...and then the birthday of Van the Man (1946)... |
Moving Up a Ways Meg Baird - We are All One, in the Sun - Important 02010 |
My Lonely Sad Eyes Them - Them Again - Decca 01968 |
Redwood Tree Van Morrison - St Dominic's Preview - WB 01972 |
and marking the anniversary of the ruling versus George Harrison and the horrible horribleness of his 'business manager/advisor'... |
My Sweet Lord George Harrison - All Things Must Pass - Apple 01970 |
He's So Fine Chiffons - Sweet Talking Guy - Laurie Records 01966 |
St Dominic's Preview Van Morrison - St Dominic's Preview - WB 01972 |