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The Elwood City Library is looking for a musician to perform for the children's show later in the week. D.W. suggests that they find the guy who wrote Crazy Bus, her favorite song, which annoys Arthur. This makes Arthur and Francine look for Josh Redman, Francine's "uncle". After watching a concert with Grandma Thora, D.W. decides to ask cellist Yo Yo Ma to perform at the library's children's show. Arthur and his friends think that it is a horrible idea and think that they may end up fighting each other. To their surprise, Yo Yo Ma and Josh Redman get along, and the episode ends with a jazz rendition of Crazy Bus. The kids find this very good, even Arthur, who considers it a more better version of the song.
The Elwood City Library is looking for a musician to perform for the children's show later in the week. D.W. suggests that they find the guy who wrote Crazy Bus, her favorite song, which annoys Arthur. This makes Arthur and Francine look for Josh Redman, Francine's "uncle". After watching a concert with Grandma Thora, D.W. decides to ask cellist Yo Yo Ma to perform at the library's children's show. Arthur and his friends think that it is a horrible idea and think that they may end up fighting each other. To their surprise, Yo Yo Ma and Josh Redman get along, and the episode ends with a jazz rendition of Crazy Bus. The kids find this very good, even Arthur, who considers it a more better version of the song.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*We learn that D.W. hates jazz. But if you look closely in Francine and Arthur's vision of Joshua Redman playing "anything", you can see D.W.
*It is revaled that D.W. hates jazz. But if viewers look closely in Francine and Arthur's vision of Joshua Redman playing "anything", they can see D.W.
*When Yo Yo Ma tells Joshua Redman that he picked up the sheet for ''[[Crazy Bus]]'', he had the paper. But after D.W. finds out that Ma's music isn't so bad after all, as Ma began the song, the sheet disappears.
*When Yo Yo Ma tells Joshua Redman that he picked up the sheet for ''[[Crazy Bus]]'', he had the paper. But after D.W. finds out that Ma's music isn't so bad after all, as Ma began the song, the sheet disappears.
*During the credits from the finale of Season 4, some of the series intro was replaced with a piece of "[[Crazy Bus]]" played by Redman.
*During the credits from the finale of Season 4, some of the series intro was replaced with a piece of "[[Crazy Bus]]" played by Redman.
*Yet another instance of Grandma Thora being a bad cook.
*Yet another instance of Grandma Thora being a bad cook.
*Yo Yo Ma and Joshua Redman guest star as themselves in this episode
*Yo Yo Ma and Joshua Redman guest star as themselves in this episode
==Home Video==
==Home Video==
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Revision as of 16:43, 12 October 2012

"My Music Rules"
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Season/Series: 4
Original Airdate: November 8, 1999
Credits
Written by: Ken Scarborough
Storyboard by: Alex Hawley
Robert Yap
Stefanie Gignac
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My Music Rules is the first half of the 10th episode of Season 4. It originally aired on November 8, 1999.

Summary

The Elwood City Library is looking for a musician to perform for the children's show later in the week. D.W. first suggests that they find the writer of "Crazy Bus", her favorite song. Arthur and his friends are immediately annoyed, so they choose to find a musician. Francine's father suggests that they hire Joshua Redman, who is Francine's uncle and a musician who can play anything. But then Grandma Thora takes D.W to a concert, and she decided the person she wants is Yo-Yo Ma.

Plot

The Elwood City Library is looking for a musician to perform for the children's show later in the week. D.W. suggests that they find the guy who wrote Crazy Bus, her favorite song, which annoys Arthur. This makes Arthur and Francine look for Josh Redman, Francine's "uncle". After watching a concert with Grandma Thora, D.W. decides to ask cellist Yo Yo Ma to perform at the library's children's show. Arthur and his friends think that it is a horrible idea and think that they may end up fighting each other. To their surprise, Yo Yo Ma and Josh Redman get along, and the episode ends with a jazz rendition of Crazy Bus. The kids find this very good, even Arthur, who considers it a more better version of the song.

Trivia

  • It is revaled that D.W. hates jazz. But if viewers look closely in Francine and Arthur's vision of Joshua Redman playing "anything", they can see D.W.
  • When Yo Yo Ma tells Joshua Redman that he picked up the sheet for Crazy Bus, he had the paper. But after D.W. finds out that Ma's music isn't so bad after all, as Ma began the song, the sheet disappears.
  • During the credits from the finale of Season 4, some of the series intro was replaced with a piece of "Crazy Bus" played by Redman.
  • Yet another instance of Grandma Thora being a bad cook.
  • Yo Yo Ma and Joshua Redman guest star as themselves in this episode

Home Video

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