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  2. Truckin' - Wikipedia

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    "Truckin '" is associated with the blues and other early 20th-century forms of folk music. [6]"Truckin '" was considered a "catchy shuffle" by the band members. [7] Garcia commented that "the early stuff we wrote that we tried to set to music was stiff because it wasn't really meant to be sung... the result of [lyricist Robert Hunter getting into our touring world], the better he could write ...

  3. Ja-Da - Wikipedia

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    Hot Tuna as "Keep On Truckin'" [3] Johnny and The Hurricanes; Bobby Hackett; God-des and She; The Fireballs, the band were singing that song, in 1966. Scott Walker chorus sung in song "Psoriatic" from 2006's The Drift; Sonny Rollins 're-invented it' using the Ja-Da chords for his composition "Doxy" in 1954. [4]

  4. Keep On Truckin' (song) - Wikipedia

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    By 1973 Eddie Kendricks was two years into a solo career following his bitter split from The Temptations.While his former bandmates went on to record hits such as "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)" (which was a reported jab at Kendricks and fellow ex-Temptation David Ruffin), and their seven-minute opus, "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone", Kendricks had begun to reach a cult R&B fan base ...

  5. Ripple (song) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Hunter wrote the lyrics in 1970 in London on the same afternoon he wrote those to "Brokedown Palace" and "To Lay Me Down" (reputedly drinking half a bottle of retsina in the process). [3] Jerry Garcia wrote the music to accompany Hunter's lyrics, [ 3 ] and the song debuted August 18, 1970 at Fillmore West in San Francisco.

  6. Truckin' with Albert Collins - Wikipedia

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    Truckin' with Albert Collins is an album by the American musician Albert Collins, released in 1969. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was originally released as The Cool Sounds of Albert Collins , in 1965. [ 3 ] It was reissued by MCA Records in 1991.

  7. Uncle John's Band - Wikipedia

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    "Uncle John's Band" is a song by the Grateful Dead that first appeared in their concert setlists in late 1969. The band recorded it for their 1970 album Workingman's Dead.

  8. East Bound and Down - Wikipedia

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    This variant is played during the westbound portion of the movie. The lyric "East bound and down -- loaded up and truckin'" is changed to "West bound and down -- eighteen wheels a-rollin'." The music and the rest of the lyrics remain the same. A cover was recorded in 2005 by Canadian country music group The Road Hammers.

  9. Blind Boy Fuller - Wikipedia

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    Fuller's repertoire included a number of popular double-entendre "hokum" songs, such as "I Want Some of Your Pie", "Truckin' My Blues Away" (1936) (the inspiration for Robert Crumb's "Keep On Truckin'" comic), "Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon", and "Get Your Yas Yas Out" (1938) [3] (adapted as Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out for the title of an album by the ...