Songs about/that mention school...

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Well school, education, learning, etc...

I.e.

School's Out - Alice Cooper
Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd
Hot for Teacher - Van Halen
Christine Sixteen - KISS (When I saw you comin out of school that day, i knew i had to have you, i HAD to HAVE you!)

Bryan Moore (Bryan Moore), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 05:31 (twenty years ago)

painters & dockers - nude school

shine headlights on me (electricsound), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 05:33 (twenty years ago)

tears for fears - mad world

wombatX (wombatX), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 05:46 (twenty years ago)

young mc - principle's office

wombatX (wombatX), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 05:47 (twenty years ago)

steely dan - my old school
leaders of the new school - case of the p.t.a.

mucho, Wednesday, 13 April 2005 05:53 (twenty years ago)

Arsonists - Lunchroom Takeout
J5 - Concrete Schoolyard
Mountain Goats - Fall of the Star High School Running Back
Belle & Sebastian - We Rule the School
Beach Boys - Be True to Yer School
Destroyer - School (And the Girls Who Go There)

poortheatre (poortheatre), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 05:53 (twenty years ago)

CHuck Berry - School Days

Bryan Moore (Bryan Moore), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 06:31 (twenty years ago)

thirteen - big star

Masked Gazza, Wednesday, 13 April 2005 06:33 (twenty years ago)

camera obscura - suspended from class

Sam Maker, Wednesday, 13 April 2005 06:59 (twenty years ago)

Nirvana - School

hmmm (hmmm), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 07:24 (twenty years ago)

Air - Highschool Lover
Ani DiFranco - School Night

sibsi (sibsi), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 09:14 (twenty years ago)

Black Box Recorder - School Song.

Jarlr'mai (jarlrmai), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 09:16 (twenty years ago)

Coach Z - "These Peoples Try to Fade Me" (I'm so old school, they tore the school down!)

Ian Riese-Moraine. To Hell with you and your gradual evolution! (Eastern Mantra), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 09:24 (twenty years ago)

Busted, for fuxxake

Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 09:36 (twenty years ago)

baggy trousers, people! the school song par excellence.

grimly fiendish (grimlord), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 10:05 (twenty years ago)

Sloan - Underwhelmed
Rheostatics- Record Body Count

Mr Noodles (Mr Noodles), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 11:27 (twenty years ago)

School Of Rock - School Of Rock
Supertramp - School
The Pixies - Weird At My School
Deftones - Back To School

elgolfo (elgolfo), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 12:20 (twenty years ago)

"School Ma'm" by the Stranglers
"Catholic Boy" by Ch3 -- "Father Flynn dressed in black/splinters from his ruler lodged in my ass/Catholic Boy - Catholic School/Live and Die by the Same Ten Rules!"
"Be Cruel to Your School" by Twisted Sister

Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 12:38 (twenty years ago)

Replacements - "Fuck School"

mcd (mcd), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 12:44 (twenty years ago)

White Stripes' best song ever "We Are Gonna Be Friends"

nickalicious (nickalicious), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 12:47 (twenty years ago)

The Police "Don't Stand So Close To Me"
Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays"

Penelope_111 (Penelope_111), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 13:04 (twenty years ago)

"Smokin' In The Boy's Room" by Brownsville Station
"Friday Night" by teh Darkness

The man who pwns this thread has already been mentioned- Chuck Berry
"Sweet Little Sixteen"
"Almost Grown"
"No Particular Place to Go"

Ken L (Ken L), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 13:15 (twenty years ago)

"Jenifa Taught Me" by De La Soul
"Common People" by Pulp
"Wonderful World" by Sam Cooke
"Back to Schooldays" by Graham Parker
"Teacher Teacher" by Rockpile

Ken L (Ken L), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 13:21 (twenty years ago)

"Modern World" by The Modern Lovers

Dorm rooms are mentioned in these songs:
"Just a Friend" by Biz Markie
"I Come Off" by Young MC

and in two more from the Modern Lovers
"Dance With Me"
"I'm Straight"

Ken L (Ken L), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 13:27 (twenty years ago)

abba-when i kissed the teacher
did spinal tap do a song called 'bitch school'?

lukey (Lukey G), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 13:50 (twenty years ago)

Pixies - UMass

Britney Foxx - Girlschool

dewey, Wednesday, 13 April 2005 13:55 (twenty years ago)

catholic school girls rule - red hot chili peppers
high school - the product

6mdd, Wednesday, 13 April 2005 16:40 (twenty years ago)

Kodachrome by Paul Simon (when I look back on all the crap I learned in high school...)
Me & Julio Down By the School Yard
Acadamey Fight Song - Mission of Burma
Flashing Lights - High School

leslie (leslie), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 16:44 (twenty years ago)

Also Thomas Dolby - Hyperactive

leslie (leslie), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 16:46 (twenty years ago)

"The Teacher" - Super Furry Animals

"Merched Yn Neud Gwallt Ei Gilydd" - Gorky's Zygotic Mynci ("There's no need to worry. Why's That Johnny? 'Cause we aint't got school in the morning, baby..)

"Principal's Office" - Young MC

Yngwie AlmsteenMay (sgertz), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 16:52 (twenty years ago)

"The Teacher" - Super Furry Animals

"Merched Yn Neud Gwallt Ei Gilydd" - Gorky's Zygotic Mynci ("There's no need to worry. Why's That Johnny? 'Cause we ain't got school in the morning, baby..)

"Principal's Office" - Young MC

Yngwie AlmsteenMay (sgertz), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 16:52 (twenty years ago)

Scritti Politti - "Skank Bloc Bologna", "Messthetics" (well, university in that one) and I'm not sure if all their songs that mention homework count or not.

Ian Riese-Moraine. To Hell with you and your gradual evolution! (Eastern Mantra), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 16:58 (twenty years ago)

"School Days", Liverpool Express

t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:03 (twenty years ago)

Daddy Should Have Stayed In High School

Øystein (Øystein), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:05 (twenty years ago)

"School is Out," Gary U.S. Bonds
"School is In," Gary U.S. Bonds
"Don't Be a Drop Out," James Brown

Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:06 (twenty years ago)

The Kids - Hun er forelska i lærern

Øystein (Øystein), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:07 (twenty years ago)

How could I forget:
Rough Trade - High School Confidential.

Mr Noodles (Mr Noodles), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:08 (twenty years ago)

Tom Mathisen & Herodes Falsk - Snørr er godt ("En dag jeg gikk til skolen...", wish I didn't remember that song so well)

Øystein (Øystein), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:11 (twenty years ago)

Dahv - "School"

dahv.com bitches!

Aerodynamic (Aerodynamic), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:13 (twenty years ago)

Kriss Kross - I Missed The Bus
Falco - Nie Mehr Schule

Øystein (Øystein), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:15 (twenty years ago)

Elvis Costello, "Chemistry Class"

Isn't there another James Brown song where he mentions "mathematics books"?

Ken L (Ken L), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:20 (twenty years ago)

Mantissa - HS Dance

BlastsOfStatic (BlastsofStatic), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:21 (twenty years ago)

kanye west - "school spirit"
rufus wainwright - "the art teacher"
junior byles and the upsetters - "education rock"

john'n'chicago, Wednesday, 13 April 2005 17:44 (twenty years ago)

La Quatrième Volonté - Cégep blues

superultramega (superultramarinated), Wednesday, 13 April 2005 18:13 (twenty years ago)


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