Songs about parental advice

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Walter Jackson - Thats what mama said

― bulbs (bulbs), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:44 (twenty-one years ago)

Shangri las - I can never go home anymore
Cat Stevens - Father & son

― bulbs (bulbs), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:45 (twenty-one years ago)

junior, "mama used to say"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:48 (twenty-one years ago)

the miracles, "shop around"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:48 (twenty-one years ago)

DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince "Parents Just Don't Understand"
see also "Yakkety Yak"
and "Mama Said Knock You Out"
and "Mama Told Me Not to Come"

― Shakey Mo Collier, Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:49 (twenty-one years ago)

merle haggard, "mama tried"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:50 (twenty-one years ago)

madonna, "dear jessie"

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:53 (twenty-one years ago)

Cheap Trick, "Surrender"

― manthony m1cc1o (Anthony Miccio), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:54 (twenty-one years ago)

Madonna - "Papa don't preach"
Madonna - "Deeper & Deeper"

― Seb (Seb), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:56 (twenty-one years ago)

Que Sera Sera

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:56 (twenty-one years ago)

Annette peacock - My mama never taught me how to cook

― bulbs (bulbs), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 21:59 (twenty-one years ago)

"silver dagger" (joan baez's being my fave version, but there are thousands of 'em out there)

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:01 (twenty-one years ago)

"Don't Take Your Guns To Town"

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:02 (twenty-one years ago)

"Mama Tried" is such a freakin' masterpiece.

― William Crump (Rock Hardy), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:22 (twenty-one years ago)

Kenny Rogers: Coward Of The County

― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:24 (twenty-one years ago)

"Make 'em Wait"
"You Can't Hurry Love"
"Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys"

― m0stly clean (m0stly clean), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:31 (twenty-one years ago)

"Papa Won't Leave You, Henry" by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:35 (twenty-one years ago)

"Mama Told Me Not to Come."
And in it's own weird way "A Boy Named Sue."

― mottdeterre (mottdeterre), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:46 (twenty-one years ago)

Suicidal Tendencies - "Institutionalized"

― Spencer Chow (spencermfi), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:50 (twenty-one years ago)

"Fancy"

― mottdeterre (mottdeterre), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 22:54 (twenty-one years ago)

"Let the Sunshine In"

― mottdeterre (mottdeterre), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 23:00 (twenty-one years ago)

Mama Don't Allow - the Ink Spots
Mama Said - the Shirelles

― babyalive (babyalive), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 23:20 (twenty-one years ago)

and That's What Mama Say - Walter Jackson

― babyalive (babyalive), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 23:23 (twenty-one years ago)

or maybe I'll read next time.

― babyalive (babyalive), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 23:29 (twenty-one years ago)

I'm disugsted we got this far without Will Smith's "Just the Two of Us".

DADDY LOVES YOU!
DADDY LOVES YOU!

― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 23:33 (twenty-one years ago)

Clarence Carter, "Patches"

― Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Tuesday, 12 October 2004 23:36 (twenty-one years ago)

"Teach Your Children Well"

... and know they love you. And if you're not with the one you love, love the one you're with, etc.

― Hurting (Hurting), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 01:29 (twenty-one years ago)

Or, as a girl I know rather cleverly said the other night, "If you're not with the one you love, love the one they're with."

― Hurting (Hurting), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 02:12 (twenty-one years ago)

haha..what? ALL CSN songs?

― bulbs (bulbs), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 02:16 (twenty-one years ago)

We're Just Two (Ships) That Pass In The Night: Ian Hunter

― jim wentworth (wench), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 02:25 (twenty-one years ago)

and "Mama Said Knock You Out"

this is actually about grandmotherly advice.

― kit brash (kit brash), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 02:38 (twenty-one years ago)

beach boys - mama says

― whenuweremine (whenuweremine), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 03:56 (twenty-one years ago)

Lenny Kravitz - Always on the Run

― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 04:05 (twenty-one years ago)

Beastie Boys - Fight For Your Right (To Party)

― mattp, Wednesday, 13 October 2004 04:42 (twenty-one years ago)

I must put in a word for advice to parents -- "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast."

― mottdeterre (mottdeterre), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 06:50 (twenty-one years ago)

More advice to parents - Think, "Once You Understand"

and some dreadful parental advice - Victor Lundberg, "Open Letter to My Teenage Son"

― Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Wednesday, 13 October 2004 13:48 (twenty-one years ago)

Guns'n'Roses "Bad Obsession"

― dave q, Wednesday, 13 October 2004 15:06 (twenty-one years ago)

The Magnetic Fields, "If There's Such A Thing As Love."

― mike a, Wednesday, 13 October 2004 19:59 (twenty-one years ago)

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