Philippe Gervaix wrote:
Hi folks,we are about to cover the chapter on consciousnes, sleep, altered states and psychotropic drugs.Has anyone compiled songs & lyrics related?I found "Mother's little helper" by the Rolling Stones, and "Pharmacopia" by Mudvayne.Any other ideas? Phil Gervaix Gymnase de Burier Tour de Peilz Switzerland--- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ohmygod, there must be THOUSANDS of these. Just off the top of my head, I can list.....
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds (the Beatles) Cocaine (Eric Clapton)One Bourbon, One Scotch, and One Beer (by Amos Milburn; recorded most recently byGeorge Thoroughgood)
White Rabbit (Jefferson Airplane) Drug Dealer (Boogie Down Productions) Drug Ballad (Eminem) Needle and the Spoon (Lynyrd Skynyrd) Cocaine (Jackson Browne) Cocaine Decisions (Frank Zappa) The Needle and the Damage Done (Neil Young) Lickin' Toads Again (Fred Zepplin, to the tune of "On the Road Again")Who Put the Benzedrine in Mrs. Murphy's Ovaltine (recorded by Henry "The Hipster" Gibson, 1944) If You're a Viper {this is about marijuana} (recorded by Bob Howard and His Boys, among others, circa 1938)
Wacky Dust (recorded by Chick Webb and His Orchestra, 1938)
Hotel California (The Eagles)
Life in the Fast Lane (The Eagles)
Ain't Wastin' Good Whiskey On You (Trick Pony)
Whiskey Do My Talkin' (Brooks and Dunn)
Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off (Nichols Joe)
Prison Song [about the war on drugs] (System of a Down)
We Are All on Drugs (Weezer)
Drugs or Jesus {a country western version of Lenin?} (Tim McGraw)
Too Many Drugs (Violent Femmes)
The Drugs Don't Work (The Verve)
Why not have your students collect these for you? You can turn it into
an assignment that can lead to a good discussion, and also collect some
great lyrics to use next time you teach this subject!:-)
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