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Multimedia Index: List of 2006 Songs

Category: Chronological Archive
Description: A list of songs released in 2006. Lyrics are in the English language unless otherwise noted.
Contents: 17 originals · 7 covers
Page Sections: Original Songs · Covers

Original Songs

8 Miles a Gallon
Performers: Scott Miller & The Commonwealth
Released: 2006
Featured Car:
External Link: Wikipedia
With a Ford 460 that's an engine pretty mean;
Shittin' out bolts and pissin' gasoline.
7 and 1/4 tons of pure mule power;
Rollin' down the road at 8 miles per gallon.
68 Pontiac
Performer: Mario Panacci
Songwriter: Mario Panacci · Terry Blankley
Released: 2006
Featured Car: 1968 Pontiac
1959 Ford Stationwagon
Performer: Tracy G
Released: 2006 (Erector Pili)
Featured Car: 1959 Ford
1967 Ford Cortina
Performer: My Twin Sister Lulu
Released: 2006 (Wine, Woman and Song
Featured Car: 1967 Ford Cortina
Black and White Thunderbird
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Jaime Babbitt and Britt Savage
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
Featured Car: Ford Thunderbird
Save some money, find yourself a car;
Saved a little more, then I bought me a car.
It was a black and white Thunderbird, so new;
Black and white Thunderbird, so cool.
Black Cadillac
Performer: Rosanne Cash
Songwriter: Rosanne Cash
Released: 23 January 2006 (Black Cadillac)
Featured Car: Cadillac
It was a black Cadillac drove you away.
Everybody's talkin';
But they don't have much to say.
There was a black sky of rain;
None of it fell.
One of us gets to go to heaven;
One has to stay here in hell.
Buick Electra
Performers: Black Helicopter
Released: 2006 (Invisible Jet)
Featured Car: Buick Electra
Chasing Cars
Performers: Snow Patrol
Songwriters: Gary Lightbody · Jonny Quinn · Nathan Connolly · Tom Simpson · Paul Wilson
Released: 1 May 2006 (Eyes Open)
External Link: Wikipedia
If I lay here, if I just lay here;
Would you lie with me and just forget the world?
Forget what we're told, before we get too old
Show me a garden that's bursting into life;
Let's waste time, chasing cars around our heads.
Hot Rod Hybrid
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Pat Buchanan
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
I was tired of paying too much at the pump;
Felt that I was just another chump.
I almost thought that I'd lost my mind;
When I saw that great big billboard sign.
I Got a New Car
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Tom Hambridge
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
I got a new car, but I'm as broke as can be.
Ever since I wrote on that little black dotted line;
I haven't been able to sufficiently dine.
My Old Car
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Johnny Neel
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
Twenty long miles from town;
My old car broke down.
The clutch is shot;
And the sound is so hot.
My Wonderful Car
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Lyle Gudmunsen
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
The traffic is miles behind me;
Ahead only millions of stars.
Guess the moon is my only companion;
Just the moon and my wonderful car.
Pick Up Truck
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Mark Johnson
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
Throw my junk in the back, everything I need;
Everything that I own.
With a little luck, and my pick up truck;
The road will be my home.
Road Trip
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Tom Hambridge
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
Get into the car and buckle up good;
I'll get us some gas and check under the hood.
I got me a map and some CD's to play;
So everything's set, up, up and away.
Rocking Little Roadster
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Gunnar Nelson
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
Man, I love to drive my rockin' little roadster,
Everybody knows she's a goin-' little oldster.
Yellow Mustang
Performer: Jack Adaptor
Songwriter: Jack Adaptor
Released: 2006
Featured Car: Mustang
You Can't Catch Me
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Joy Lynn White
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
New Jersey Turnpike in the wee wee hours;
I was rolling slowly 'cause of drizzling showers.
I put my foot in my tank and began to roll;
Moaning siren, 'twas a State Patrol.
So I let out my wings and then I blew my horn;
Bye-bye New Jersey, I've become airborne.

Covers

455 SD
Performer: Stiletto Boys
Released: August 2006
Featured Car: Pontiac Trans Am
I got a dream machine from the Promised Land;
Got a ´71 Trans Am.
Got a Hurst T-stick in my hand;
Borg Warner 4 speed says I can.
I’ve Been Everywhere
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Webb Wilder
Songwriter: Geoff Mack · Hank Snow
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
External Link: Wikipedia
I was totin' my pack along the dusty Winnemucca road;
When along came a semi with a high an' canvas-covered load.
“If you're goin' to Winnemucca, Mack, with me you can ride;”
And so I climbed into the cab, and then I settled down inside.
Jump in My Car
Performer: David Hasselhoff
Songwriters: Ted Mulry · Les Hall
Released: 26 June 2006
External Link: Wikipedia
Jump in my car;
I wanna take you home.
Jump in my car;
It's too far walk on your own.
Life is a Highway
Performers: Rascal Flatts
Songwriter: Tom Cochrane
Released: 6 June 2006
Appearances: Disney/Pixar's Cars
External Link: Wikipedia
Life is a highway, I wanna ride it all night long.
If you're going my way, I wanna drive it all night long.
My Old Yellow Car
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Gordie Sampson
Songwriter: Thom Schuyler
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
External Link: Wikipedia
She weren't much to look at, she weren't much to ride;
She was missing a window on her passenger side.
The floorboard was patched up with paper and tar;
But I really was something in my old yellow car.
On the Road Again
Performers: Fred Mollin and The Blue Sea Band featuring Kevin Montgomery
Songwriter: Willie Nelson
Released: 2006 (Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks)
External Link: Wikipedia
On the road again;
Goin' places that I've never been.
Seein' things that I may never see again;
And I can't wait to get on the road again.
Route 66
Performer: John Mayer
Songwriter: Bobby Troup
Released: 2006
Topic: United States Numbered Highways
External Link: Wikipedia
If you ever plan to motor west;
Travel my way, take the highway that is best;
Get your kicks on Route sixty-six.




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