Parsons Playlists: Oh to be Seventeen!

Welcome back to Parsons Playlists! Today’s playlist features a playlist of nostalgic songs curated by Music Library student assistant Nicole (class of 2024).

We all still remember fondly our high school years. Seventeen is a special age in which we have probably had new experiences, learned more about ourselves. This is a playlist with songs about being young and having fun. Time to get nostalgic!

Tomberlin – “Seventeen”

Charli Adams feat. Novo Amor – “Seventeen Again”

ABBA – “Dancing Queen”

Heathers, the Musical – “Seventeen”

The Rare Occasions – “Notion”

Sam Fender – “Seventeen Going Under”

The Backseat Lovers – “Kilby Girl”

Dr. Dog – “Big Girl”

Charli Adams – “Backseat”

Here is a link to the whole playlist on YouTube:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU94rco57Zey2nXP1wjFdR-albRnM7hxR

Parsons Playlists: Broadway’s Finest

Welcome back to Parsons Playlists! Today’s playlist features a selection of Broadway tunes curated by Music Library student manager Danny (class of 2023).

Broadway’s Finest

On Broadway

“Santa Fe” from Newsies

“Defying Gravity” from Wicked

“I’m Not A Loser” from Spongebob Squarepants: The Musical

“I’d Rather Be Me” from Mean Girls

“Freeze Your Brain” from Heathers

“Tonight At Eight” from She Loves Me (2016)

“I Dreamed A Dream” from Les Miserables

“The Music of the Night” from The Phantom of the Opera

“More Than Survive” from Be More Chill

“Prologue/The Day I Got Expelled” from The Lightning Thief

Cast album covers

“What Baking Can Do” from Waitress

“Waving Through A Window” from Dear Evan Hansen

“Dust and Ashes” from Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

“One Fine Day” from Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

“Dear Theodosia” from Hamilton

“Just Another Day” from Next To Normal

“Say My Name” from Beetlejuice

“Tonight Belongs to You” from The Prom: A New Musical

“Welcome to the Renaissance” from Something Rotten!

“That Face” from Dogfight

“Grow For Me” from Little Shop of Horrors

Here’s the whole playlist on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU94rco57ZewGPd58vomkfAoKzV0YQyw2

And here is an extended edition on Spotify:

New CDs added – October 2018

New CDs for October 2018

Chamber Music & Concertos

American Wild Ensemble – Music In The American Wild
Lisa Bielawa – In Medias Res
Lisa Bielawa – The Lay of the Love

Lisa Bielawa - The Lay of the Love

Glenn Kotche – Adventureland
David Lang – Peirced
David Lang – Writing On Water

David Lang - Pierced

Brad Mehldau – After Bach
Salvadore Spina – Robert Lombardo + M. William Karlins – Piano Works, 1961-1993

Jazz

Brad Mehldau Trio – Seymour Reads The Constitution!
Charles Lloyd & the Marvels + Lucinda Williams – Vanished Gardens

Brad Mehldau Trio - Seymour Reads the Constitution!

Opera, Art Songs, Vocal Music

Kati Agocs – The Debrecen Passion
Lisa Bielawa – Chance Encounter

Kati Agocs - The Debrecen Passion

Gavin Bryars – The Fifth Century
Hildegurls – Electric Ordo Virtutum
David Lang – The National Anthems

Hildegurls - Electric Ordo Virtutum

Musicals

Joe Iconis – Be More Chill
Kevin Murphy – Heathers The Musical

Heathers the Musical

Benj Pasek – Dear Evan Hansen
Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein – Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel

Dear Evan Hansen

Popular Music

Ben Folds Five – Whatever and Ever Amen
Ben Folds Five – The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner

Ben Folds Five - Reinhold Messner

Hills and Home – High Fidelity
Schlong – Punk Side Story

Hills and Home - High Fidelity

Shovels & Rope – Busted Jukebox Volume 1
Shovels & Rope – Busted Jukebox Volume 2
Shovels & Rope – Little Seeds

Shovels & Rope - Little Seeds