Episode 003 · (approx.) · 35 tracks
Movin' On
Hit the road with Mike and Kerry as they explore the great American tradition of songs about cars, trains, and the open road. From llamas to Cadillacs, magic buses to fast cars – this one's for everyone who's ever felt the pull of the highway.
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Playlist
- Neil Young Ride My Llama
- Melanie Brand New Key
- The Who Magic Bus
- Lou Reed Walk on the Wild Side
- Todd Snider Play a Train Song
- Arlo Guthrie The City of New Orleans (Steve Goodman cover)
- The Doobie Bros. Long Train Runnin'
- The O'Jays Love Train
- Roger Miller King of the Road
- Woody Guthrie Riding in My Car
- Lucinda Williams Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
- Sheryl Crow Everyday Is a Winding Road
- Little Feat Willin'
- Townes Van Zandt Racing in the Street (Bruce cover)
- Tracy Chapman Fast Car
- Steppenwolf Magic Carpet Ride (Steir remix)
- The Clash Brand New Cadillac
- Drive-By Truckers Carl Perkins' Cadillac
- Bruce Springsteen Cadillac Ranch
- Box Tops The Letter
- Prince Little Red Corvette
- Joni Mitchell Big Yellow Taxi
- Wilson Pickett Mustang Sally
- Talking Heads Road to Nowhere
- Tom Waits Ol' 55
- Chuck Berry No Particular Place to Go
- Grateful Dead C.C. Rider (Chuck Berry cover)
- Johnny Cash I've Been Everywhere
- Golden Earring Radar Love
- NRBQ Ridin' in My Car
- Emmylou Harris Long May You Run (Neil Young cover)
- Warren Zevon My Ride's Here
- Ohio Players Love Rollercoaster
- Dollyrots Brand New Key
- Ike and Tina Turner With a Little Help from My Friends (outro)
Appendix
Video Links
Movies / Documentaries
- 20 Feet from Stardom
- Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary
- Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me
- Stop Making Sense