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As a youth or adult, what song/songs would you crank up loud, when you were in the car? Or in your room, Mine were [View all] debm55 Monday OP

Free bird. Raven123 Monday #1

Great choice. Raven123. debm55 Monday #4

Satisfaction by the Rolling Stones wanderer54 Monday #2

I love your choice. wanderer54. Thank you for sharing. debm55 Monday #5

Good one... mine was FalloutShelter Monday #8

Nice choice! Botany Monday #3

Wow, That is terrific. Thank you Botany. debm55 Monday #6

too many to list. the volume knob... ret5hd Monday #7

You can name as many as you want, ret5hd. Sorry about your ears. debm55 Monday #9

Funeral for a Friend, Elton John MoonlightHillFarm Monday #10

Thank you very much, MoonlightHillFarm. That is a great choice. debm55 Monday #11

Me too. The Madcap Tuesday #41

Agreed MichMan Tuesday #68

Whole Lotta Love Diamond_Dog Monday #12

Thank you very much for the memories you bring us with song, Diamond_Dog. Crank it up debm55 Monday #20

Any song from Chicago's CTA album. House of Roberts Monday #13

I had that album. Back before they called themselves just Chicago. Brilliant choice, House of Roberts. debm55 Monday #19

The year I graduated... some_of_us_are_sane Monday #14

Wonderful and that you for sharing with us, some_of_us_are_sane. Love those songs. debm55 Monday #15

I listened to the Graceland CD yesterday! Old-8643 Monday #17

Wow! some_of_us_are_sane Monday #32

in-a-gadda-da-vida by Iron Butterfly Old-8643 Monday #16

HAHAHAHAHAHHA. Those are great selection . Thank you so much, Old-8643 debm55 Monday #18

Innagaddadavida for me too! Easterncedar Monday #35

This was one of my early favorites... 2naSalit Monday #21

Thank you very much for sharing with us, 2naSalit, I remember that song.I would crank up their song Carry On. debm55 Monday #23

I cranked... 2naSalit Monday #26

Something new I play...Volume Up. Tikki Monday #22

This 71 year old, actually likes that. That you for sharing with us.Tikki. debm55 Monday #24

"Doctor Jimmy" by The Who Doc_Technical Monday #25

HAHAHHAhaha. Thank you, Doc_Technical for sharing. debm55 16 hrs ago #97

Paint it black by "The Rolling Stones "... Enter stage left Monday #27

Let me guess. was it Paint it black by the Rolling Stones???? Thank you Enter stageleft for sharing. debm55 16 hrs ago #98

Working for the Weekend by Loverboy Frasier Balzov Monday #28

Oh I really liked that song. Thank you very much for sharing with us, Frasier Balzov. debm55 16 hrs ago #99

I was a band geek, so it was mostly Maynard Ferguson (The Live at Jimmy's album, especially). eppur_se_muova Monday #29

Thank you very much for sharing, eppur_se_muova. Great sounds. debm55 16 hrs ago #100

Light My Fire jgo Monday #30

Oh yes, I still crank it up, when it comes on. Thank you jgo. debm55 15 hrs ago #106

Oh so many! Here are a few: G-L-O-R-I-A; Come Go With Me; Born to Be Wild; White Rabbit; Satisfaction; Twist and Shout; KitFox Monday #31

You're welcome, KitFox. You have quite a selection of songs there. debm55 16 hrs ago #101

Wild Montana Sky. (John Denver) fargone Monday #33

Beautiful song. I like all of John's songs. Thank you very much for sharing with us, fargone. debm55 15 hrs ago #107

BURNER!!!!!!!!!! johnp3907 Monday #34

Thank you very much, johnp3907. The guitar work is very good. debm55 15 hrs ago #108

Anything bubblegum pop. I had (have) really bad taste. applegrove Monday #36

Thank you very much for sharing, applegrove. for sharing with us. debm55 14 hrs ago #109

Ina Gada Davita Dickster Monday #37

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Dickster. debm55 13 hrs ago #111

Let's Go by the Cars - TBF Monday #38

Thank you very much for sharing your songs.TBF. Crank it up debm55 13 hrs ago #110

No More Mr Nice Guy Charlie Chapulin Monday #39

Great selections. Charlile Chapulin, Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 13 hrs ago #112

Ride Like the Wind Phoenix61 Monday #40

Thank you Phoenix61, I remember cranking that song up as I was driving. debm55 12 hrs ago #113

Superstition by Stevie Wonder. The Madcap Tuesday #42

Super cool selections. I cranked up all three. Thank you for sharing, The Madcap. debm55 12 hrs ago #114

O Fortuna from Carmina Burana mwmisses4289 Tuesday #43

Thank you very much for sharing your selections with us, mwmisses4289 debm55 12 hrs ago #116

My girlfriend at the time loved Bon Jovi. So flvegan Tuesday #44

HAHAHAHHHAHAHAH. Thank you very much for sharing with us, fivegan. Did you two get married? debm55 12 hrs ago #117

Thankfully, no. flvegan 7 hrs ago #135

Thank you , fivegan. debm55 6 hrs ago #136

Four for sure DFW Tuesday #45

Love your choices, DFW. Especially, Spirit. debm55 12 hrs ago #119

For me the answer is ALL THE SONGS AZJonnie Tuesday #46

Excellect selections to crank up. AZ Jonnie. I loved CCR. Still do.Thank you for sharing, AZJonnie. debm55 11 hrs ago #121

In my room - anything by ELO Mad_Dem_X Tuesday #47

Thank you very much Mad_Dem_X. I agree. Loved ELO debm55 15 hrs ago #105

There are too many to list. Kinda depends on mood, etc. Since the advent of the slobfather these 3 are near the top. retread Tuesday #48

I agree with you retread. Thank you very much for your selections. debm55 Tuesday #66

There were a lot, but I do remember that to get some headphones Cloudhopper Tuesday #49

Thank you very much, Cloudhopper. I remember that song, Hocus Pocus. The yodel song. debm55 Tuesday #50

"Jane" by Jefferson Starship. Climate Crusader Tuesday #51

Agree with you. Thank you very much for sharing, Climate Crusader. debm55 Tuesday #65

Les McCann and Eddie Harris, "Compared to What?" Walleye Tuesday #52

Thank you very much, Walleye. debm55 Tuesday #64

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Deep Purple Rver Tuesday #54

I agree. Thank you very much, Rver. debm55 Tuesday #63

Born to be Wild redstatebluegirl Tuesday #55

YES. that you very much, redstatebluegirl , for sharing that classic for us. debm55 Tuesday #62

The Doors - When the Musics Over surfered Tuesday #56

Thank you very much for sharing with us, surfered. debm55 Tuesday #59

La Grange by ZZ Top nature-lover Tuesday #57

Thank you very much, nature-lover. debm55 Tuesday #58

Surprised no one mentioned "I won't back down" Tom Petty. crud Tuesday #60

Thank you very much, crud, for mentioning Petty's song for us. debm55 Tuesday #61

Lots of them, but a few that come to mind are Stevie Nicks "Stand Back & "I Can't Wait" plus "Crazy On You" by Heart MichMan Tuesday #67

Thank you very much , MichMan. I loved Stevie Nicks and her duet with Tom Petty--Stop Draggin my Heart Around. debm55 Tuesday #83

Second 'Radar Love' for sure. Prairie_Seagull Tuesday #69

Thank you very much, Prairie_Seagull for sharing. Both songs are great. Check out the post by Botany with Radar Love debm55 Tuesday #80

Anything by ZZTOP Pas-de-Calais Tuesday #70

Yes, !!!!! Thank you very much for sharing with us, Pas-de-Calais. debm55 Tuesday #77

plenty of them, rampartd Tuesday #71

Thank you very much, rampartd for sharing this sweet song. I would listen to it as a teen waiting to get out of a toxic, debm55 Tuesday #76

Great choice. One of my favorite albums. Mystery To Me Tuesday #94

Well I know which occassion first elicited a comment from my parents. NNadir Tuesday #72

HAHHAHAHAHAHA. Thank you very much for sharing with us. NNadir. I think we all went through that. debm55 Tuesday #75

Those Are Two Of Mine ProfessorGAC Tuesday #73

Thank you very much, ProfessorGAC for sharing your favorites. debm55 Tuesday #74

I can imagine "We Close Our Eyes" playing volume up tonight at a Graduation/Dance Party. Tikki Tuesday #87

Huge Fan ProfessorGAC Tuesday #89

The whole family went..August of 1983... Tikki Tuesday #93

Grateful Dead no_hypocrisy Tuesday #78

Thank you very much , no-hypocrisy. I agree. Just truckin debm55 Tuesday #81

Another Nail in my Heart - Squeeze displacedvermoter Tuesday #79

Wow. What a selection of sounds that need to be played loud. Thank you for sharing those great songs, displacedvermoter debm55 Tuesday #82

Jump in the Line, Harry Bellefonte The Wizard Tuesday #84

Wonderful, Thank you so much for sharing, The Wizard. I loved Harry Bellefonte's voice. debm55 Tuesday #85

I'm still blasting music in my car. But to answer your question: Easy Living by Uriah Heep. NBachers Tuesday #86

Oh my, I loved that song, thank you so much , NBachers for sharing. I was 18, He was 19. We were engaged. Decided to debm55 Tuesday #90

A great sing-along tune. You rode the wind but dodged the bullet. Those are the memories that make you a wealthy soul. NBachers Tuesday #92

Thank you very much, NBachers. debm55 15 hrs ago #104

I am Superman (REM) and anything by the Go-Go's Coventina Tuesday #88

Great song by REM. Love it. Thank you for sharing Superman and the songs by the Go-Go"s TY, Coventina. debm55 Tuesday #91

I never cranked up the volume since I'm sensitive to noise sakabatou Yesterday #95

Thank you , sakabatou, for sharing with us. Sorry about the sound sensitivity. debm55 16 hrs ago #96

Comes with being on the spectrum sakabatou 11 hrs ago #122

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Larks' tongues in aspic Layzeebeaver 16 hrs ago #102

Oh I remember that from many years ago. Thank you for sharing, Layzeebeaver. debm55 15 hrs ago #103

Part 1 or Part 2? The Madcap 11 hrs ago #120

Both. Layzeebeaver 11 hrs ago #123

I just love John Wetton's bass in pt. 1. The Madcap 9 hrs ago #134

Second Reply Because I Forgot A Biggie ProfessorGAC 12 hrs ago #115

HAHAHHHHAHAHHA, Thank you very much, ProfessorGAC debm55 11 hrs ago #125

Light My Fire - The Doors LogDog75 12 hrs ago #118

I loved The Doors. Light My Fire and LA Woman. Both of which were cranked up and are still cranked up. TY LogDog75 debm55 11 hrs ago #128

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida... MiHale 11 hrs ago #126

Yes, to the full version, Thank you very much for sharing, MiHale. debm55 10 hrs ago #130

Deep Purple - Highway Star RussBLib 11 hrs ago #127

Loved that song. Great selections, RussBLib. debm55 10 hrs ago #131

so many great titles here ! ShepKat 10 hrs ago #129

Thank you very much for your selection. Terrific. debm55 10 hrs ago #132

Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo---Rich Derringer. Must be cranked up debm55 10 hrs ago #133