Top Ten Back-to-School Songs
Songs about school have probably been sung by students for as long as there has been formal schooling. Wikipedia reports that examples of such literature can be found dating back to medieval England. Here, we've tried the highly dubious task of trying to highlight ten of the best such songs ever written. Please use the comments field below to let us know what we've missed.
Pink Floyd, Another Brick in the Wall
Dolly Parton, Coat of Many Colors
The Clash, Mark Me Absent
The Ramones, Rock and Roll High School
Belle & Sebastian, We Rule the School
The Replacements, F*** School
The Smiths, The Headmaster Ritual
Chuck Berry, School Days
Pete Seeger, What Did You Learn in School Today?
Vampire Weekend, Campus
