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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 05:59 PM
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Help Pick Best Road Trip Songs
Help All!!!I want to compile a CD for a family road trip in Wyoming and Montana. What are the best road trip songs ever?(Maybe with a Western twist, but anything goes...)
My Start:
Holiday Road, from the movie "Vacation"
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 05:59 PM
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Winslow, Arizona...what a fine place to be!
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 06:09 PM
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Rock'n Me, the Steve Miller Band. "I went from Phoenix Arizona all the way to Tacoma, Philadelphia, Atlanta, LA".
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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Born to be Wild (steppenwolf)

On the Road Again (willie nelson)

Little Deuce Coup (beach boys)

Take me home country roads (john denver)

King of the Road ( roger miller)

Coming to America (neil diamond)

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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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maybe the age of the kids in the family might help, ifyou want to keep it pg or does anything go?
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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escargot, you stole the thunder from my switch!! "On the Road Again" came immediately to mind.
"Running Down a Dream", Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 07:08 PM
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http://www.fodors.com/forums/threads...1&tid=34666775
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 07:31 PM
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"The Road Goes on Forever," by Robert Earl Keen

"Car Wheels on a Gravel Road," by Lucinda Williams

"Goodbye Old Missoula," by Jimmie Dale Gilmore
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Old Jul 26th, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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Here's just about every song possible...

http://tinyurl.com/ynqezk
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 03:08 AM
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Runnin on Empty...Jackson Browne
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 03:38 AM
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Road Trippen' - Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 05:30 AM
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Route 66 - Asleep At the Wheel (actually, anything by Asleep at the Wheel is fun, western oriented, driving music).
No Particular Place to Go - Chuck Berry
Breezin' - George Benson
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 05:49 AM
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Radar Love - Golden Earring (best road song ever)
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 05:56 AM
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Highway to Hell -- AC/DC

Gimme Shelter -- Rolling Stones
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 06:01 AM
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Ghost Riders in the Sky by the Outlaws. Best. Version. Ever.

Roll Me Away by Bob Seger.
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 06:02 AM
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"Pink Cadillac"

Other than that, my Magellan Roadmate 760 GPS announcing, "You have arrived."
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 06:15 AM
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Great songs here:

http://www.fodors.com/forums/threads...4&tid=34938447
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 06:53 AM
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"I can't drive 55" - my personal theme song.
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 07:23 AM
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Wow these are great. I'm saving this thread. Thanks, folks.
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Old Jul 27th, 2007 | 07:28 AM
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Highway Star - Deep Purple!
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