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RICHARD
11-04-2009, 03:35 PM
Cars?

I was listening to a car song-Highway Star- and wondered what car songs people know.

:D

pomtzu
11-04-2009, 03:49 PM
Little Deuce Coupe :D Beach Boys

Queen of Poop
11-04-2009, 04:09 PM
Black Cars - Gino Vanelli

DJFyrewolf36
11-04-2009, 04:44 PM
Cake - Long Line of Cars, one of my favorites!

pomtzu
11-04-2009, 04:48 PM
Beep Beep - The Playmates


Loved that one - so funny!:D

Taz_Zoee
11-04-2009, 05:46 PM
Counting Blue Cars by Dishwalla

One Headlight by The Wallflowers

Little Red Corvette by Prince

Mustang Sally by Wilson Picket and several covers

Low Rider by War

blue
11-04-2009, 08:22 PM
Anthrax, Cadillac Rock Box, from the WCFYA album. It starts with an answering machine message from the late Dimebag Darrell. DD also did the lead guitar for the song.

Anthrax, Fueled, Stomp 442.

CountryWolf07
11-04-2009, 08:27 PM
"Cowboy Cadillac" by Garth Brooks
"Racing in the Street" by Bruce Springsteen
"One Piece at a Time" by Johnny Cash
"Cruisin'" by Smokey Robinson
"Highway to Hell" by AC/DC
"Hollywood Nights" by Bob Seger

Freedom
11-04-2009, 08:30 PM
Little Old Lady from Pasadena - Jan & Dean

Little Deuce Coupe - Jan & Dean

Dead Man's Curve - Jan & Dean

Drag City - Jan & Dean

(begin to see a pattern here, huh? :p)

Info re Little Old Lady:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Little_Old_Lady_from_Pasadena

blue
11-04-2009, 08:35 PM
X-Cops, GWARdid a cover of Deep Purple's Highway Star on their You Have the Right to Remain Silent album.

Primus, Jerry was a Race car Driver.

cassiesmom
11-04-2009, 09:38 PM
"Vehicle" - The Ides of March www.theidesofmarch.com
"Drive My Car" - The Beatles
"Drive" - The Cars (video directed by Timothy Hutton)
"Rockin Down The Highway" - The Doobie Brothers
Freedom, I want to add to your list- "Fun, Fun, Fun" by the Beach Boys
Not necessarily about a car but about the coolest street in Chicago - "Lake Shore Drive" - Aliotta, Haynes and Jeremiah

Richard, this is a great thread!

kokopup
11-04-2009, 09:58 PM
"409" ......Beach Boys
"Hemi Barracuda" - Dan Olsen
"Hemi Charger" - Kill Switch
"Hemi Cuda" - Hemi Cuda
"Hot Rod Lincoln" .. Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen

Catherinedana
11-05-2009, 06:55 AM
"Cars" by Gary Numan!! "Here in my car. . ."

Pam
11-05-2009, 07:07 AM
Beep Beep - The Playmates


Loved that one - so funny!:D

That's the one I thought of Ellie. It's an oldie! We are showing our age. :p

pomtzu
11-05-2009, 07:45 AM
That's the one I thought of Ellie. It's an oldie! We are showing our age. :p


Relics for sure! :eek::D

And the song is too...........:D

happylabs
11-05-2009, 08:01 AM
"Cars" by Gary Numan!! "Here in my car. . ."

This was my first thought. I cannot think of any other ones not already mentioned.

kokopup
11-05-2009, 08:58 AM
"57 Chevrolet" - Billie Jo Spears
"American Pie" - Don McLean
"Automobile Song, The" - Tennessee Buck
"Ballad of the General Lee, The" - Doug Kershaw
"Ballad of Thunder Road, The" - Robert Mitchum
"Belvedere" - Andy Swindell
"Betsy" - The Beach Boys
"Bitchin' Camaro" - The Dead Milkmen
"Black Limousine" - The Rolling Stones
"Blonde In The 406" - The Challengers
"Born to Run" - Bruce Springsteen
"Boss Barracuda" - Joanie Sommers
"Brand New Cadillac" - The Clash
"Bucket T" - Ronny and the Daytonas
"California Dreamin'" - Mamas and the Papas
"Camaro" - Pernod Fils
"Car Wash" - Rose Royce
"Chevette" - Audio Adrenaline
"Chevrolet" - ZZ Top
"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" - The Sherman Brothers
"Country Road" - James Taylor
"Custom Machine" - The Beach Boys
"Drag City" - Jan and Dean
"Full Blown 426 Hemi" - The Untamed Youth
"Fun, Fun, Fun" - The Beach Boys
"Galaxy 500" - Reverend Horton Heat
"General Lee" - Johnny Cash

RICHARD
11-05-2009, 09:48 AM
Days of Thunder, Brooks and Dunn.:D

Karen
11-05-2009, 10:04 AM
Baby, You Can Drive My Car - the Beatles

CountryWolf07
11-05-2009, 10:10 AM
"Even the Man in the Moon is Crying" - Mark Collie

smokey the elder
11-05-2009, 11:57 AM
More about driving than cars per se: "Radar Love" by Golden Earring.

davidpizzica
11-05-2009, 12:05 PM
I thought about the song from the movie "Thunder road", by Robert Mitchum. Also "Fun, fun, fun, 'til her daddy takes her t'bird away"

RICHARD
11-07-2009, 10:32 PM
Crosstown Traffic-Jimi Hendrix.