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Member Since: 3/20/2002
Total Mixes: 28
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I Don't Wanna Grow Up: An Audio History of Your First Year Teaching

Artist Song
Tom Waits  I Don't Wanna Grow Up 
Schoolhouse Rock  Unpack Your Adjectives 
The White Stripes  We're Going to Be Friends 
Crash Test Dummies  How Does A Duck Know? 
Angela Landsberry  The Age of Not Believing 
Brak  Brak's School Daze: Gym Class 
Creedence Clearwater Revivial  Fortunate Son 
Tennesse Ernie Ford  Sixteen Tons 
Scrapper Blackwell  Hard Time Blues 
Charlie Patton  Some Summer Day 
Beck  Loser 
Urge Overkill  Dropout 
The Clash  Should I Stay or Should I Go 
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers  Don't Come Around Here No More 
Brak  Brak's School Daze: Trust A Monkey? 
Talking Heads  Wild Wild Life 
Beastie Boys  Fight For Your Right 
The Donnas  I Don't Want To Go To School 
Rage Against The Machine  Gorilla Radio 
Cyndi Lauper  Girls Just Want To Have Fun 
The Dead Milkmen  Punk Rock Girl 
Stacey Earle  Simple Gearle 
David Byrne  Everyone's In Love With You 
Sister Sledge  We Are Family 
Vanilla, Jade and Ebony  Graduation Rap (from Ghostworld) 
The Clash  Career Opportunities 

Comment:

This was a graduation CD with a twist. This was for my wife who had just finished her first year teaching middle HS English. Many of the tracks refer to specific incidents during the year which, surprisingly, went very well.
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Feedback:

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Mo Twang!
Date: 7/3/2002
Great mix!
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Steele
Date: 7/4/2002
there ought to be a teaching genre since randy and i have both posted teaching mixes, as well. i wish i'd thought of that white stripes song. great, great mix.
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jkj
Date: 7/4/2002
this is fantastic. having taught hs for a couple years, I can relate.
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DJ Hoover
Date: 7/6/2002
very nice!