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Multimedia Index: List of 1985 Songs

Category: Chronological Archive
Description: A list of songs released in 1985. Lyrics are in the English language unless otherwise noted.
Contents: 5 originals · 2 covers
Page Sections: Original Songs · Covers

Original Songs

A 38 Pistol & A V8 Ford
Performer: Luke "Long Gone" Miles
Released: 2008 (Riding Around in My V8 Ford, recorded live in 1985)
Featured Car: Ford
Bitchin' Camaro
Performers: The Dead Milkmen
Songwriters: Joseph Genaro · Dave Schulthise · Rodney Linderman · Dean Sabatino
Released: June 1985
Featured Car: Chevrolet Camaro
External Link: Wikipedia
My folks bought me a bitchin' Camaro;
With no insurance to match.
So if I happen to run you down;
Please don't leave a scratch.
Blondes in Black Cars
Performers: Autograph
Songwriters: Keni Richards · Steve Plunkett
Released: 14 October 1985 (That's the Stuff)
Wooh, hey what's that?
Blondes in black cars, yeah;
Burning up the boulevard, ow.
Blondes in black cars;
And they're here for me, yeah.
Built for Speed
Performers: Autograph
Songwriters: Keni Richards · Randy Rand · Steve Lynch · Steve Plunkett · Steven Isham
Released: 14 October 1985 (That's the Stuff)
Zero to sixty in a glance;
She's like a hotrod for romance.
She always looks so fine;
Don't need no starting line.
She'll put you in her trance.
The One I Loved Back Then (The Corvette Song)
Performer: George Jones
Songwriter: Gary Gentry
Released: August 1985 (Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes)
Featured Car: Chevrolet Corvette
External Link: Wikipedia
Oh, She was hotter than a two dollar pistol;
She was the fastest thing around.
Long and lean, every young man's dream;
She turned every head in town.

Covers

Born to Be Wild
Performers: Rose Tattoo
Songwriter: Mars Bonfire
Released: 1985
External Link: Wikipedia
Get your motor runnin';
Head out on the highway.
Looking for adventure;
In whatever comes our way.
Brand New Cadillac
Performers: Inner City Unit
Songwriter: Vince Taylor
Released: 1985
Featured Car: Cadillac
External Link: Wikipedia
My baby drove up in a brand new Cadillac;
I said my baby drove up in a brand new Cadillac.
She said listen to me daddy;
I ain't never comin' back.




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