McCall is best known for the 1975 #1 hit song "Convoy", which came at the peak o…, C.W. [CB Radio Chatter] Add some and they will appear here. We about to go a huntin' bear And choppers filled the skies With them hogs out there, fer sure Well, we shot the line

He focused more on the burgeoning environmental movement and moved to the small town of Ouray, Colorado. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. This is a widget ready area. We just ain't a gonna pay no toll Although “Convoy” was sung by a fictional character and its story is fantastic, McCall’s use of trucker lingo resonated not only in country music but also throughout popular culture. This here's the Rubber Duck

This is a novelty song inspired by the CB radio craze of the mid-'70s. A map of their route can be found here. You got a copy on me Pig Pen, c'mon?

[Verse 2] We was headin' for bear This here's the Rubber Duck on the side Convoy! Yeah, we got a little 'ole convoy While the song inspired the film, its plot was almost entirely its own, since the song hardly had a plot at all. On the sixth of June In a Chartreuse microbus [Verse 1] Ain't nothin' gonna get in our way Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Rockin' through the night McCall is best known for the 1975 #1 hit song "Convoy", which came at the peak of the citizens band radio fad in the United States. But the success of “Convoy” did not end here as it also peaked at No. C.W. [CB Radio Chatter] 'Cause we got a mighty convoy We gonna roll this truckin’ convo,” the song goes. “Convoy” spent six weeks at No. Uh, you wanna give me a ten-nine on that Pig Pen C'mon and join our Convoy I says, Pig Pen this here's the Rubber Duck In a Kenworth, pullin' logs There's armored cars and tanks and jeeps Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Convoy Yeah, he's haulin' dynamite We'll catch you on the flip flop Well, mercy sakes good buddy Written by C.W. 'Cross the USA Far from a one-hit wonder, McCall continued to chart with songs such as "Wolf Creek Pass", which hit #40 on the U.S. pop top 40 in 1975, and at least two other songs hit Billboard's pop Hot 100, including "Old Home Filler-Up an' Keep on a-Truckin' Cafe", as well as the environmentally-oriented "There Won…, C.W. McCall - Convoy (1975, Monarch Pressing, Vinyl) | Discogs C.W.

Writer(s): William Fries, Chip Davis. Ain't she a beautiful sight “Cause we got a great big convoy. Uh, ten-four 'bout five mile or so By the time we hit that Chi-Town sakes, good buddy, we gonna back on outta here, so keep the bugs off your glass and the bears off your... Convoy! Mercy sakes, you'd better back off another ten Well, we rolled up Innerstate fourty-four Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Mercy sakes alive, looks like we've got us a convoy

Convoy This here's the Duck By golly it's clean clear to Flag Town, c'mon Yeah, its a big Ten-Four there, Pig Pen The story of "Convoy" was told in CB jargon and with a Country and Western (the "C.W.")

But I didn't have a doggone dime Bye, bye. We gonna roll this truckin' convoy 'Cause we got a great big convoy Ah, breaker one-nine, this here's the rubber duck. As they were moving across the country, the excitement built up. Rockin' through the night McCall also made two additional re-recordings of the original song, one for his 1990 album The Real McCall: An American Storyteller, and the other for the 2003 Mannheim Steamroller album American Spirit. This here's the Rubber Duck on the side Label: MGM Records - M 14839 • Format: Vinyl 7 C.W. And rigs of every size Rockin' through the night Like a rocket sled on rails by golly,…. [Chorus] Once the screenplay was finished, McCall recorded a new version that mentioned plot points and characters from the film. This tells the story of a spontaneous assemblage of trucks and various other vehicles driving cross country. C'mon and join our Convoy It was at the time when the United States was still reeling from a gas crisis. 2 in the UK and was even included in Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Country Songs of All Time. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1975 Monarch Pressing Vinyl release of Convoy on Discogs.

We went for broke Ain't nothin' gonna get in our way And uh, you wanna back off them hogs The song even went to No.

And them bears was wall to wall I could see the bridge was lined with bears