![]() Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn December 29th 1973, Eddie Kendricks performed "Keep on Truckin'" on the ABC-TV program 'American Bandstand'.Īt the time the song was at #40 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart and seven weeks earlier on November 4th, 1973 it peaked at #1 on Billboard's R&B Singles chart.With only a handful of options to relax while on the road we are truly thankful for trucking songs. Re-read the lyric using the forbidden word and you will see what I mean. 10 Trucking Songs to Keep You Truckin’ JanuTruckers know that driving an eighteen wheeler is not all sunshine and rainbows. Back when Blind Boy Fuller recorded it, songs alluding to sex were not permitted, hence the word "truckin" which rhymes with another word. Were both parts released as singles or only part one? Merrick from Hillsboro Oreg.I remember the song. Lyrics-In life theres many hills to climb and sometimes youll get in a blind But the day will come, that will bring you luck Dont live too fast just set. Throw a little love till the world stops hurting, keep on, keep on, keep on. So put your arm out the window, let your hand start surfing Aint no thing, everything aint working. Keep on riding down that rocky roads youre rolling on. ![]() AnonymousWhat a track, stands the test of time.Eddie Kendricks gone way too soon 'Keep On Truckin' is a 1973 hit song recorded by Eddie Kendricks for Motown Records Tamla label. Keep on, keep on, keep on, keep on trucking Keep on keeping on.Lionel Hampton and Red Norvo introduced the vibes to jazz in the 1930s where it caught on. Chorus 1 Truckin', got my chips cashed in Keep truckin', like the do-dah man Together, more or less in line Just keep truckin' on Verse 1 Arrows of neon and flashing marquees out on. Gloria Krolak, The Vibes Lady from The South At 2:40 - 3:10 you can hear Gary Coleman playing the vibraphone, unusual instrumentation for this genre.
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