SONG TITLES and SONGS about DISTANCES & TRAVEL

[LookOverYonder]

I'll try to get this topic started with these song titles about DISTANCES/TRAVELING   ...........

*Travelin' Man     Ricky Nelson   which made it to #1 in 1961

*I Ran (So Far Away)     Flock of Seagulls

For a different approach, songs about  DISTANCES/TRAVELING...........

*Walk Away Renee'     The Left Banke

*Ferry Across The Mersey     Gerry & The Pacemakers

Uh, I am sorry if I led off with songs which you may have wanted to post here. How about this....wait a while and then post it....or post it now ! You see, repetition is OKAY

Please understand, there's lots of freedom and latitude with this topic. Be creative....let's have plenty of laughs and plenty of wows like:  "Wow, I wish I had thought of that one!!" "Wow, that's a good one!!

[LookOverYonder]

Takin' It To The Streets     The Doobie Brothers

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San Francisco - Jeanette MacDonald

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Sitting On Top Of The World - Ray Charles

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          Down Bound Train            Chuck Berry         

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Vacation     Connie Francis

Yeah, we'll hop in our jalopy to a drive-in movie,
And have a look at the show
We're gonna hug and kiss, just like this
And I can't wait to go-oo-oo

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Born To WANDER     Rare Earth

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California dreaming Sweet Home Alabama Free Bird 

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Flying Down To Rio - Fred Astaire

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Road To Mandalay - Lawrence Tibbett

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          Sailing            Rod Stewart

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Miles Away   Madonna

[jm9046]

Another list:

-Sounds of Silence - Simon and Garfunkel

-Wreck of the Old '97 - Johnny Cash

-Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash

-Witchita Lineman - Glenn Campbell

-Starlight Express - Andrew Lloyd Webber

-Fly Away - John Denver

-Here's To Alaska - John Denver

-Higher Ground - John Denver

- Last Train To Clarksville - Monkees

-Monkees Theme Song

-Lonely Street - Rick Nelson

-Garden Party - Rick Nelson

-Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis

-Are You Lonesone Tonight - Elvis

-Return To Sender - Elvis

-Wonderful, Wonderful - Johnny Mathis

-Sleigh Ride - Johnny Mathis

-Sloop John B - Beach Boys
-Proud Mary - C.C.R.

-Where the Boys Are - Connie Francis

In America (from "West Side Story")

Give me enough time... 🙂

[jm9046]

I didn't look at all of them but I thought of 4:

(Lord, I was born a ) Ramblin' Man - Allman Brothers

Take It Easy - Eagles

Georgia On My Mind - Ray Charles

Made For Colder Weather - Zack Brown Band

then

Moonlight in Vermont - Can't remember

Surfin' USA - Beach Boys

Deadman's Curve - Jan and Dean

Up A Lazy River - Bobby Darrin

There's one by Enya; I THINK it's Orinocco Road but can't remember

As I said, I haven't gone through the whole list, but give me time and I probably could name more...

[bbnjn1969]

Orinoco Flow, good songs but not deadman's curve, icky. HA!

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Back In The Saddle Again - Gene Autry

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Road To Morocco - Bing Crosby & Bob Hope

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           Going To A Town          Rufus Wainright

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Silver Wings - Merle Haggard

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U2  Cedarwood Road

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Across the Universe &

Here There and Everywhere

The Beatles

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The Seven Bridges Road - The Eagles

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On The Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe - Johnny Mercer

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          Take Me Home Country Roads            John Denver

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California, Here I Come - Al Jolson

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             Hitchin' A Ride        Green Day

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Riders on the Storm - The Doors

Saturday in the Park - Chicago

Head to the Sky - Maysa

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Oh, Susanna - Stephen Collins Foster

[LookOverYonder]

One Foot On The Path     Kenny Wayne Shepherd

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Chattanooga Choo-Choo - Glenn Miller

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A Million Miles Away   Rory Gallagher