Before summer disappears, we share our favorite songs for your long and winding drives, plus a list of ground rules (does the driver always have final say?), and a breakdown of what works best when.
Featured artists and songs:
1. Eric Burdon and War: “Spill the Wine,” from
Eric Burdon Declares “War”2. Stromae: “Santé,” from
Multitude3. Broadway Cast: “Alexander Hamilton,” from
Hamilton4. Joe Iconis / Broadway Cast: “Michael in the Bathroom,” from
Be More Chill 5. Abiotic: “Vermosapien,” from
Symbiosis 6. Wipers: “Mystery,” from
Is This Real? 7. Steely Dan: “My Old School,” from
Countdown to Ecstasy 8. Tunde Olaniran: “Namesake,” from
Transgressor 9. Shania Twain: “Man, I Feel Like a Woman!” from
Come On Over 10. Pat Travers: “Amgwanna Kick Booty,” from
Black Pearl 11. Anthrax & Public Enemy: “Bring The Noise,” from
Attack of the Killer B’s 12. Unwed Sailor: “Monster Collecting,” from
Cruel Entertainment 13. The Allman Brothers Band: “Midnight Rider,” from
Idlewild South and “Southbound,” from
Brothers And Sisters 14. Lakestreet Dive: “You Go Down Smooth,” from
Bad Self Portraits 15. Black Sabbath: “Turn Up The Night,” from
Mob Rules 16. Simple Minds: “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” from
The Breakfast Club
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