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Old 07-24-2017, 04:10 PM
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Hot Rod Heart - John Fogerty

Ballad of Ole Betsy - Beach Boys
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Ole' 55 - Eagles
Life is a Highway - Rascal Flatts
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Rocket 88 - I first heard the James Cotton version, but I understand the original version by Jackie Brentson and Ike Turner has a claim to be one of the first rock and roll songs.
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"Burn Out " by the Hollies
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Is this a best car song or best driving song? The answers thus far suggest both..
I intended it to be songs about cars.....
409 - Beach Boys
Bucket T - Jan & Dean
Shutdown - Beach Boys?
GTO - Beach Boys?
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The "So long, I'll see ya cos my Buick's waiting outside" blues. Tom Waits.

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One other that comes to mind as possibly the (to me) best of all time:

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I'm in love with my car - Queen

The album it's from is one of my roadtrip albums for sure.
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Fazool...you beat me!!! I was just about to add My Old Yellow Car!

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THE "Car Song". Literally.
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Born To Be Wild.
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I'm in love with my car - Queen

The album it's from is one of my roadtrip albums for sure.
Thanks! Couldn't for the life of me remember the title. Brings back memories.
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Driving Home For Christmas- Chris Rea

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Can't believe that "Rusty Old American Dream" by David Wilcox hasn't been mentioned yet.


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Going Mobile- The Who

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