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" Good Times Roll " is a song by American rock band the Cars released as the first track from their 1978 debut album The Cars. Written by Ric Ocasek as a sarcastic comment on rock's idea of good times, the song features layered harmonies courtesy of producer Roy Thomas Baker. "Good Times Roll" was released as the third single from the album in 1979, charting at number 41 in the United States ...
Before He Cheats ... " Before He Cheats " is a song by American singer Carrie Underwood from her debut studio album, Some Hearts (2005). Written by Chris Tompkins and Josh Kear, it was released as the fourth single from the album. The song tells the story of a woman taking revenge on her potentially unfaithful partner by vandalizing his car.
" Mercury Blues " is a song written by rural blues musician K. C. Douglas and Robert Geddins, and first recorded by Douglas in 1948. [1] The song, originally titled " Mercury Boogie," pays homage to the American automobile marque, which ended production in 2010. [2][3] Rights to the song were purchased by the Ford Motor Company (who already owned the Mercury marque). Ford, in turn, used it for ...
" The Little Black Egg " is a song first performed by Daytona Beach, Florida garage band the Nightcrawlers in 1965. [5] It was a minor hit in both the US and Canada, reaching number 85 on the US Billboard charts in 1967, [7] while doing slightly better in Canada, where it hit number 74. [8] The song has been since covered by multiple artists including Inner City Unit, the Lemonheads, Neighb ...
" Cars with the Boom " (also titled " Cars That Go Boom ") is a song by American hip hop duo L'Trimm, released in 1988 by Time-X and Atlantic as the third single from their debut studio album Grab It! (1988). The song was produced by David Stone Klein and is their most successful, peaking at number 54 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 39 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Despite its name, the song has nothing to do with the country. Instead, the song was reportedly written about a car. [5][6] In an interview with Howard Stern, lead singer David Lee Roth explained the meaning behind the song. Although the song features some suggestive lyrics, it is about a car that Roth saw race in Las Vegas; its name was "Panama Express", hence the title of the song. [7][6 ...
" Ol' '55 " is a song by American musician Tom Waits. It is the opening track and lead single from Waits' debut studio album, Closing Time, released in March 1973 on Asylum Records. Written by Waits and produced by Jerry Yester, "Ol' '55" was a minor hit. It has been described as more conventional than Waits' later songs. [1] The title, "Ol' '55", refers to the singer's vehicle, a 1955 Buick ...
" Our Town " is a song used in the 2006 Disney / Pixar animated film Cars. It was written by longtime Pixar contributor Randy Newman and recorded by James Taylor.