Sometimes when a musician isn’t rocking out, they’re teaching other people about things. Lots of artists moonlight as music teachers, but some have been known to branch out into other subjects as well.

Maybe your favorite musician got their start teaching elementary school, or retired as a college professor. Let’s create a playlist full of musicians who have shared their knowledge.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists who have also been teachers would you like to hear?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs Played
Simon and Garfunkel - The Sound Of Silence

Vampire Weekend - Oxford comma

Low Cut Connie - Revolution Rock N Roll

Guided By Voices - I Am A Scientist

Kiss - Rock And Roll All Nite

JD McPherson - Let The Good Times Roll

Sheryl Crow - All I Wanna Do