Songs that connect to the introductory biology curriculum

Songs that connect to the introductory biology curriculum
Compiled by Eric J. Simon, New England College, Henniker, NH.
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Introduction to
Science
Introduction to
Biology
Chemistry for
Biology
Biological
Macromolecules
DNA
The Cell
Cellular
Respiration
She Blinded Me with Science
Weird Science
The Scientist
Applied Science
Science is Real
Put it to the Test
The Sounds of Science
Wonderful World (Don’t Know Much
Biology…)
Biology
That’s Life
Stayin’ Alive
Alive
Doing the Neutron Dance
Better Living Through Chemistry
Meet the Elements
Chemistry
Radioactive
Opposites Attract
Sugar Sugar
Sugar Magnolia
Sugar We’re Going Down
Grease (is the Word)
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Cat DNA
Tainted Love
Insane in the Brain (Insane in the Membrane)
Cells
Golgi Apparatus
Amber (is the color of your energy)
The Energy
Fuel
Energy
Fuel
Break it Down Again
Hemorrhage (or any other song)
The Energy Blues (Schoolhouse Rock
Rocks)
Thomas Dolby
Oingo Boingo
Coldplay
311
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
Beastie Boys
Sam Cooke
Joe Jackson
The Temptations
The Bee Gees
POD
Pointer Sisters
Queens of the Stone Age
They Might Be Giants
Rush
Imagine Dragons
Paula Abdul
The Archies
The Grateful Dead
Fall Out Boy
Grease soundtrack
Frank Sinatra
Ozric Tentacles
Soft Cell
Cypress Hill
They Might Be Giants
Phish
311
Audiovent
Metallica
Apples in Stereo
Avril Levigne
Tears for Fears
Fuel
Biz Markie
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Blinded by the Light
The Last Remaining Light
Photosynthesis
Don’t Turn Off the Lights
Photosynthesis Here Comes the Sun
Sunshine
Sunshine
The Sound of Sunshine Going Down
You Are the Sunshine of My Life
Love Will Tear Us Apart
Cell Division
iMitosis
Cancer
Cancer story (contains expletives)
Cancer
Cancer
Cancer
I Think I’m Going Bald
Behind Blue Eyes
X&Y
Genetics Genetic
Brown-Eyed Girl
Pass the Peas
The Jean Genie
Molecular
Billy Jean
Biology
In Those Jeans
Gene Express Yourself
Expression
I Think I’m a Clone Now
Cloning
Hello Dolly
Who Are You (a/k/a theme to the TV show
C.S.I.)
DNA Won’t Get Fooled Again (a/k/a theme to
Technology C.S.I.: Miami)
Fingerprint File
Fuel
Do the Evolution
Theme song to the TV show “Big Bang
Theory”
Darwin
Evolution Galapagos
My Humps (or any other song)
Dodo
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
Walk the Dinosaur
Taxonomy I Got a Name
Got the Time (or any other song)
Tiny Bubbles
Microbes
More than Words (or any other song)
(any song)
Manfred Mann
Audioslave
They Might Be Giants
Enrique Iglesias
The Beatles
Matt Costa
Matisyahu
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Stevie Wonder
Joy Division
Andrew Bird
Filter
George Carlin
My Chemical Romance
Joe Jackson
Rush
The Who or Limp Bizkit
Coldplay
Sonic Youth
Van Morrison
James Brown and/or Maceo
Parker
David Bowie
Michael Jackson
Genuwine
Madonna
Weird Al Yanovic
Barbara Streisand
The Who
The Who
The Rolling Stones
Innocent
Pearl Jam
Barenaked Ladies
Third Eye Blind
Smashing Pumpkins
Black Eye Peas
Dave Matthews Band
The Beatles
Was (Not Was)
Jim Croce
Anthrax
Don Ho
Extreme
Spiro Gyra
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Plants
Fungus
Animals
Digestion/
Nutrition
Respiration
The Circulatory
System
Immune System
The Endocrine
System
The Immune
System
AIDS
Reproduction
Germs
Tiny Dancer
Weird Al Yankovich
Elton John
Send me on my Way
Seed to a Tree
High Hopes (Rubber Tree Plant)
Autumn Leaves
The Dreaming Tree
Mushroom Festival in Hell
Under the Sea
Animal
Rusted Root
Blind Melon
Doris Day
Tony Bennett
Dave Matthews Band
Ween
Disney – The Little Mermaid
Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Def
Leppard
The Scorpions
Rock You Like a Hurricane (or any other
song)
The Mollusk
Sponge Bob Square Pants Theme
Ants Marching
At the Zoo
Mammal
Eat It
The Middle (or any other song)
John Lee Supertaster
Lick it Up
Do You Want Fries with That?
Eat You Alive
(All I Need Is) The Air That I Breathe
In the Air Tonight
Every Breath You Take
Breathe
Breathe
Irish Blood, English Heart
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Heart Shaped Box
Blood
The Bloodmobile
Hot Blooded
The Boy in the Bubble
Disease
Catch My Disease
Strong Enough
Just One of Those Things (or any song)
Down with Disease
Catch my Disease
Positive
I’ve Got AIDS
The HIV Song
Hello, I Love You, Let’s Get Tested for
AIDS
I Want Your Sex
Ween
Nickelodeon
Dave Matthews Band
Simon and Garfunkel
They Might Be Giants
Weird Al Yankovic
Jimmy Eat World
They Might Be Giants
Kiss
Tim McGraw
Limp Bizkit
The Hollies
Phil Collins
The Police
Faith Hill
Pink Floyd
Morrisey
U2
Nirvana
My Chemical Romance
They Might Be Giants
Foreigner
Paul Simon
Matchbox 20
Ben Lee
Sheryl Crow
Louis Armstrong
Phish
Ben Lee
Spearhead
Salt ‘n’ Peppa
Ween
Bob Rivers
George Michael
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Nervous System
MuscularSkeletal System
Endocrine
System
Ecology
Reproduction
Let’s Talk About Sex
Spinal Meningitis
Think
Insane in the Brain
Check My Brain
19th Nervous Breakdown
Nervous Breakdown
Brain Stew
The Skeleton Song
I Get Around
Pancreas
Grease 2 Soundtrack
Salt ‘n’ Pepa
Ween
Aretha Franklin
Cypress Hill
Alice in Chains
The Rolling Stones
Rise Against
Green Day
Kate Nash
The Beach Boys
Weird Al Yankovich
The Trees
One Thing Leads to Another
Big Yellow Taxi
Rush
The Fixx
Joni Mitchell or Counting
Crowes
James Taylor
Elton John
Metallica
Marvin Gaye
Fire and Rain
Circle of Life
Blackened
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
Thanks to (among others): Mary Dettman (Seminole CC), Claire Oakley (Rocky Mountain C), Jennifer Herzog (Herkimer Country
CC), Paula Hord Dedmon (Gaston C), Paula Parker (Sinclair CC), Michelle Zurawski and Kathy Foreman (Moraine Valley CC), Phil
Hertzler (Central Michigan U), Stephanie Pandolfi (Wayne State U), Shelley Aguilar (Mt. San Jacinto C), Jim Newcomb (New
England College), Andrea Thomason (Mass Bay CC), Jean Dickey (Clemson U), Chris Hess (Butler U.), Michael Fleming (CSUStanislaus)
Last update: March 2014 - © 2014 – Eric J. Simon, All Rights Reserved. The contents herein may be reproduced and distributed in
any non-commercial manner provided that the entire document, including this copyright statement, remains intact.