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 Post subject: Songs about driving
PostPosted: Sun Nov 21, 2004 4:28 am 
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Im looking to make a mixed CD of songs about driving...not necessarily driving songs (though they tend to be both). this is the list im playing with. any suggestions would be greatly appreciated

pearl jam - rearviewmirror
blind melon - car seat
death cab for cutie - passenger seat
deftones - be quiet and drive (far away)
deftones - passenger
hayden - tragedy
helmet - driving nowhere
incubus - drive (live mtv acoustic)
led zeppelin - thats the way
ministry - jesus built my hotrod
neil young - unknown legend
pearl jam - untitled/mfc (live on two legs)
pearl jam - open road
red hot chili peppers - road trippin
soundgarden - ty cobb
tragically hip - locked in the trunk of a car
led zeppelin - traveling riverside blues
queens of the stone age - auto pilot
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Beatles - Drive My Car
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kilman wrote:
Come on now!!?!!

Bruce Fucking Springsteen - Born to Run


Way to steal my post!!

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All of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska album for one haunting trip.

Cocaine - Eric Clapton (not about the road, but it works)
Traveling Riverside Blues - Eric Clapton
Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
Drive - Incubus
Rearviewmirror - Pearl Jam
Long May You Run - Neil Young
Magic Bus - The Who

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soundgarden - ty cobb


I wouldn't suggest listening to this in a residential area. I don't know about you, but I'd be likely to rear end somebody if I listened to this while driving.
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Eels - Woman Driving, Man Sleeping
Cake - The Distance
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cocaine=good idea
going the distance=good idea
roadhouse blues=not my favorite doors song but it may make the cut

im also gonna add to the list:
its good to be on the road back home again - cornershop
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Has anyone heard of Pink Floyds soundtrack to a movie about driving around the mountains in old fashioned cars? I can't think of what it was called.
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Whale&Wasp wrote:
Has anyone heard of Pink Floyds soundtrack to a movie about driving around the mountains in old fashioned cars? I can't think of what it was called.


no but this is interesting
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some more possible additions:

dead kennedys - buzzbomb
huevos rancheros - get outta dodge
primus - jerry was a racecar driver (how could i forget this one?!)
sugar ray - rpm & mean machine
iggy pop - the passenger
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The Arcade Fire - The Backseat

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ok this is gonna be my final mix...in this order
total running time = just under 80mins

1. pearl jam - rearviewmirror
2. huevos rancheros - get outta dodge
3. blind melon - car seat
4. neil young - unknown legend
5. deftones - passenger (w/ maynard from tool)
6. helmet - driving nowhere
7. pearl jam - untitled (from live on 2 legs)
8. pearl jam - mfc (from live on 2 legs)
9. tragically hip - locked in the trunk of a car
10. primus - jerry was a racecar driver
11. led zeppelin - travelling riverside blues
12. cornershop - good to be on the road back home again
13. cake - the distance
14. deftones - be quiet and drive (far away)
15. sugar ray - mean machine
16. dead kennedys - buzzbomb
17. the who - magic bus
18. red hot chili peppers - road trippin
19. pearl jam - open road (does anybody know what show this is from by the way?)
20. death cab for cutie - passenger seat (the inspiration for the album)
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Without Going Mobile by the Who, a driving compilation is nothing.
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Angela wrote:
Eels - Woman Driving, Man Sleeping
Cake - The Distance


genius
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death cab for cutie- title and registration
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Whale&Wasp wrote:
Has anyone heard of Pink Floyds soundtrack to a movie about driving around the mountains in old fashioned cars? I can't think of what it was called.

Zabriskie Point?

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death cab for cutie- title and registration


That's just about the glove compartment.

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Zabriskie Point?[/quote]

No, it was later floyd, I can't find it. Something about 'a pleasant day for a drive',
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gary numan - cars
the doors - moonlight drive
cake - stickshifts and safety belts

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