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To kick off the summer, the Free Press in May offered two dozen songs about cars and driving suggested as a warm-weather playlist — and invited readers to make suggestions for a second round ...
The unofficial start of summer brings to mind riding with the windows down and good tunes on the radio.
These are songs of summer, and ones you want to hear as you start your adventure to the Jersey Shore. But the best music is collaboration. Send us your favorites so we can add to the list.
Dead Man's Curve (song) The Distance (Cake song) Don't Worry Baby; Drag City (song) Dragula (song) Drive (Client song) Drive (For Daddy Gene) Drive (The Cars song) Drive By (song) Drive My Car (song) Driving Home for Christmas; Driving in My Car
A car song is a song with lyrics or musical themes pertaining to car travel. Though the earliest forms appeared in the 1900s, car songs emerged in full during the 1950s as part of rock and roll and car culture, but achieved their peak popularity in the West Coast of the United States during the 1960s with the emergence of hot rod rock as an outgrowth of the surf music scene.
Environmental themes in music have ranged from an appreciation of nature and wilderness and advocating for its protection, to environmental degradation, pollution and climate change. The earliest popular music exploring environmentalist topics can be traced back to the 19th century and early folk, gospel and blues music.
The opening call to the "water boy" has been said to bear a resemblance to melodies found in classical works by Cui, Tchaikovsky, and Liszt, as well as a Jewish marriage song and a Native American tune. [4] The first melody of the subsequent refrain is similar to the old German tune "Mendebras," used for the hymn "Oh Day of Rest and Gladness."
"Beep Beep" was written by Carl Cicchetti and Donald Claps, [2] also known as Chic Hetti and Donny Conn, [3] the band's arranger/pianist and drummer, respectively. [4]The song is built around accelerando: the tempo of the song gradually increases commensurate with the increasing speed of the drivers. [5]