music for my kids

my bbf reminded me of a time when i would gather my records (yesterdays cassette tapes) and compile several musical artworks (more than ten) together into cassette tapes (yesterdays Cd's)

the question was what music would i put together for my kids from what i like - so here is a list of the artists i may want to share with my kids (15-13 -11)

Johann Sebastian Bach
Tom Waits
Lou Reed
John Cage
Philip Glass
David Bowie
Black Sabbath
Brian Eno
Talking Heads
Violent Femmes
Sisters of Mercy
Johnny Cash
REM
The Clash
Thelonious Monk
Elton John
Heart
Neil Young
Elvis Costello
Bosto
Janis Joplin
Frank Sinatra
Greatful Dead
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Patsy Cline
Bebe & Cigala
Yo Yo Ma
U2
Kate Bush
The Cure
Bob Marley and the Wailers
Crash Test Dummies
Public Enemy
Bob Dylan
Jethro Tull
Santana
Cassandra Wilson
Itzhack Perlman
Celia Cruz
Tito Puente
Leonard Cohen

and i have not even started to go too far down memory lane