Trucking Songs
Which is your favorite?
Remember the ‘make you feel good’ songs that got you pumped up on the radio? Did you make a mixtape of your favorite driving or trucking songs? How about watching the old show Hee Haw and watching the bandit avoid capture by the sheriff? Did you ever have a favorite song that reminded you of old times or makes you visually imagine the story in your mind?
Well take a trip down memory lane and vote for your best trucking songs below! Follow the link to listen to these songs on YouTube but don’t forget to hit the back button on the browser and place your vote after enjoying yourselves!
Some research was done online to find the best trucking songs out there so check out our list! If you know of one that was not on the list please submit it in the comment section.
- 18 Wheels – Betty Amos
- 18 Wheels and a Dozen Roses – Kathy Mattea
- 40 Miles of Bad Road – Duane Eddy
- 500 Miles Away From Home – Bobby Bare
- A Tombstone Every Mile – Dick Curless
- Asphalt Cowboy – Jason Aldean
- Big Casey – Tommy Downs
- Big Wheels in the Moonlight – Dan Seals
- Brothers of the Highway – Tony Justice
- Bud the Spud – Stompin’ Tom Connors
- Canadian Trucker -Stew Clayton
- Convoy – C.W. McCall
- Cowboy Boots – Dave Dudley
- Diesel on my Tail – Jim and Jesse
- Driving my Life Away – Eddie Rabbitt
- East Bound and Down – Jerry Reed
- Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses – Kathy Mattea
- Endless Black Ribbon – Tiny Harris
- Freightliner Fever – Dave Dudley
- Giddy Up Go – Red Sovine
- Giddy Up Go Answer – Minnie Pearl
- Girl on the Billboard – Del Reeves
- Give me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around) – The Willis Brothers
- Happy Journey – Hank Locklin
- How Fast Them Trucks Can Go – Claude Gray
- I’m a Roadhammer – The Road Hammers
- I’m a Truck – Red Simpson
- I’ve Been Everywhere – Johnny Cash
- Keep On Truckin’ – Dave Dudley
- Little Pink Mack – Kay Adams
- Long Lonesome Road – C.W. McCall
- Long Long Texas Road – Johnny Cash and Charley Pride
- Looking at the World through a Windshield – Del Reeves
- Man Behind the Wheel – Charlie Floyd
- Me and Bobby McGee – Kris Kristofferson
- Momma Knows the Highway – Hal Ketchum
- Movin’ On – Merle Haggard
- On the Road Again – Willie Nelson
- Phantom 309 – Red Sovine
- Prisoner of the Highway – Ronnie Milsap
- Roll on 18 Wheeler – Alabama
- Roll on Big Mama – Joe Stampley
- Roll Truck Roll – Red Simpson
- Rubber Duck – The Wheel Jammers
- Six Days on the Road – Dave Dudley
- Teddy Bear – Red Sovine
- Teddy Bear’s Last Ride – Red Sovine
- Thank God for the Radio – Alan Jackson
- That’s Truck Drivin’ – Slim Jacobs
- The Bandit – Jerry Reed
- Truck Driver’s Blues – Merle Haggard
- Truck Drivin’ Buddy – Hank England
- Truck Drivin’ Son of A Gun – Dave Dudley
- Truck Driving Man – Boxcar Willie
- Truck Driver’s Prayer – Red Sovine
- Truck Driving Queen – Moore and Napier
- Truck Drivers Sweetheart – Kitty Wells
- Truck Got Stuck – Corb Lund
- Truckin’ – Grateful Dead
- Will There Be Big Rigs in Heaven – Buck Owens