I Don't Want to Work

Doc's Boombox

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Doc left a mixtape in his retro boombox with a post-it note on it that said "I don't want to work." -Doc. The mixtape was a short sampling of 15 instrumental segments of songs. As hinted by Doc's post-it note, "I don't want to work" is a reference to the lyrics of the song "Bang on the Drum All Day" which indicated the drummer needed to be identified for each of the songs on the mixtape.

Track #	Song Title	Artist	Drummer	Final
1	Rock Steady	Aretha Franklin	Bernard Purdie	P
2	The Glamorous Life	Shelia E	Shelia E	E
3	Peggy Sue	Buddy Holly	Jerry Allison	A
4	I Wanna Be Sedated	Ramones	Marky Ramone	R
5	Venus In Furs	The Velvet Underground	Maureen Tucker	T
6	The End	The Beatles	Ringo Starr	S
7	Rock and Roll	Led Zeppelin	John Henry Bonham	B
8	Footloose	Kenny Loggins	Tris Imboden	I
9	Caravan	Buddy Rich	Buddy Rich	R
10	Another one Bites the Dust	Queen	Roger Taylor	T
11	Get Lucky	Daft Punk	Omar Hakim	H
12	Pump it Up	Elvis Costello	Pete Thomas	T
13	Saturday Night's Alright	Elton John	Nigel Olsson	O
14	Seven Nation Army	The White Stripes	Meg White	W
15	Counting Backwards	Throwing Muses	David Narcizo	N

Reading the first letter of the Last name for each drummer gave the phrase PEARTS BIRTH TOWN (a reference to Neil Peart, the drummer for Rush), whose birth town was HAMILTON, Ontario and where Mega Noise was found!