Teenage Wristband, The Twilight Singers: (”She said, ‘you wanna go for a ride? ‘Cuz I got sixteen hours to burn, and I’m gonna stay up all night’...”)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80ss7hAm9Hc
Rear View Mirror, Pearl Jam (Great breakup song)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfqzQKt9UeA
Cars, Gary Numan (Totally Tubular!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ldyx3KHOFXw
Highway Star, Deep Purple (It’s DP, nuff said! :-) )
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg3o-fL4GC0
In a Yugo
“Hot Rod Lincoln” partly because it’s a true story. The location of the incident was changed because California towns sounded cooler
“Sitting at the Wheel” by the Moody Blues, from their album “The Present” (1983).
“The Little Old Lady from Pasadena” by Jan & Dean from 1964. (Actually, Dean Torrence was not involved in that recording session, and his part was sung by P. F. Sloan.)
“Little GTO” by Ronny & the Daytonas.
“Slow ride” Foghat
“Shut Down” by the Beach Boys.
“I Get Around” by the Beach Boys. It’s a bit of a stretch, but the song is about cruising.
“GTO” by Ronny and the Daytonas
“Rocket 88” deserves some consideration, being as it was the first rock’n’roll song. Whatever you may think of Ike Turner
Hot Rod Lincoln