Each semester, I have my early American history students create a soundtrack to the themes of the Market Revolution: communication, transportation, slavery/freedom, work/wages, etc. This is what my Hist 109 ON1 course came up with this fall! A milli (Lil Wayne) I’ve Been Working on The Railroad (John Denver) Hotline Bling (Drake) Work Hard, Play Hard (Wiz Khalifa) On the Road Again (Willie Nelson) Mo Money Mo Problems (The Notorious B.I.G.) Country Roads (John Denver) Billionaire (Travie McMoy) Jenny (Tommy Tutone) Gold Digger (Kanye West) Telephone (Lady Gaga) Two phones (kevin gates) Money (cardi b) Payphone (Maroon 5) Mr. Telephone man (New Edition) Call me maybe (carly rae Jepsen) Workin day and night (Michael Jackson) Work from home (fifth harmony) Work (Rihanna) Old Town Road- Lil Nas X 10,000 Hours- Justin Bieber Hey There Delilah- Plain White Ts IPhone- Dababy Transportin- Kodak Through the Late Night- Travis scott Lonely child- younboyneverbrokeagain Run the world (girls)- Beyonce 9 to 5 – Dolly Parton Kiss my through the phone- soulja boy Call my name- prince Day n nite- kid cudi 7 days- craig david Stop this train- john mayer sacrifices – drake Hot in here- nelly Tik tok- kesha Work Bitch- Britney Spears Bo$$- Fifth Harmony She Works Hard for the Money- Donna Summer Work Song- Hozier Money- Pink Floyd Bank Rolls (remix) – Tate Kobang Cry Me A River- Justin Timberlake Body Like A Backroad- Sam Hunt Rock the Boat- Aaliyah Row Your Boat Big Green Tractor- Jason Aldean Red Camero- Keith Drive By- Train Communicate- TLC Stan- Eminem The Letter- Kehlani Talk Dirty- Jason Derulo Smokey Factory Blues-Johnny Cash This is America-Childish Gambino Bitch Better have My Money-Rihanna Don’t Stop Believing-Journey Redemption Song-Bob Marley Modern Slavery-Huncho Jack Ol’ Man River Seven Dwarves Work Song Chattanooga Choo Choo – Glenn Miller Radioactive – Imagine Dragons Where Them Girls At – David Guetta Waiting on the World to Change – John Mayer Work Hard, Play Hard – Wiz Khalifa Crazy Train – Ozzy Osbourne Money, Money, Money – ABBA Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen We’re All in this Together – High School Musical Breaking Free – High School Musical Buy Me a Boat – Chris Janson A Whole New World – Aladdin “Ring Ring” by Juice WRLD “If the Phone Doesn’t Ring, It’s Me” by Jimmy Buffet “Why Didn’t You Call Me” by Macy Gray “Drive By” by Train “Ride” by Twenty One Pilots “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson “Bless the Broken Road” by Rascal Flatts “Life is a Highway” by Rascal Flatts “Everyday is a Winding Road” by Sheryl Crow “Change My Mind” by Billy Ray Cyrus “Night Changes” by One Direction “Smooth Sailing” by Queens of the Stone Age “Like Clockwork” by The Boomtown Rats “Fast Car” by Tracy Chapman Pursuit of Happiness- Kid Cudi Call me- Blondie Under pressure- Queen & David Bowie Girl Gang- Gin Wigmore Long Black Train by Josh Turner There Is Power in a Union by Billy Bragg Drunk on a plane by Dierks Bentley Revolution by The Beetles ‘Til I Collapse by Eminem Worker’s Song by Dropkick Murphys Part of the Union by Strawbs Rock ‘n’ Roll Train by AC/DC Workingman Unite by Joe Glazer You Belong with Me by Taylor Swift This Train is Bound for Glory by Johnny Cash Work This Out by High School Musical 2 Soundtrack