Best Classic Road Tunes

Steel Horse Audio is known from coast-to-coast for its high quality stereo systems for motorcycles. We often talk about hooking up your stereo and heading out on the highway, your favorite playlist packed with killer road tunes. But we thought you might like a few suggestions for that playlist. The following list of the Best Classic Road Tunes will help to get your groove on with over 50 amazing traveling songs for the ultimate Riding Playlist.  

So download these bad boys, crank up your Steel Horse Audio motorcycle sound system and, as John Kay of Steppenwolf sang, “Head out on the highway, looking for adventure.”

 

On The Road Again

Willie Nelson – 1980

 

Born to be Wild

Steppenwolf – 1968

 

Sweet Home Alabama

Lynard Skynard – 1974

 

Here I go Again

Whitesnake – 1982

 

Where the Streets Have No Name

U2 – 1987

 

Radio Gaga

Queen – 1984

 

Welcome to the Jungle

Guns N’ Roses - 1987

 

I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)

The Proclaimers – 1987

 

Road Trippin’

Red Hot Chili Peppers – 1999

 

Hit the Road Jack

Ray Charles – 1962

 

Life is a Highway

Racal Flatts – 2000

 

American Pie

Don McLean – 2011

 

I Wanna Dance With Somebody

Whitney Houston - 1987

 

Everyday is a Winding Road

Sheryl Crow – 1996

 

Go Your Own Way

Fleetwood Mac – 1977

 

Home

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros – 2009

 

Free Fallin’

Tom Petty - 1989

 

Radar Love

Golden Earring – 1970

 

Truckin’

Grateful Dead – 1970

 

The Passenger

Iggy Pop – 1977

 

Road to Nowhere

Talking Heads – 1985

 

Send Me On My Way

Rusted Root – 1990

 

Tiny Dancer

Elton John – 1971

 

America

Simon & Garfunkel – 1965

 

Mustang Sally

Wilson Pickett – 1966

 

Born to Run

Bruce Springsteen – 1975

 

I’ve Been Everywhere

Johnny Cash – 1996

 

Carry on Wayward Son

Kansas – 1976

 

Me and Bobby McGee

Janis Joplin

 

Highway to Hell

AC/DC – 1979

 

Proud Mary

Creedence Clearwater Revival – 1969

 

Paradise City

Guns N’ Roses – 1987

 

California 

Phantom Planet – 2002

 

East Bound and Down (Smokey and the Bandit)

Jerry Reed - 1977

 

Boys Of Summer

Don Henley – 1984

 

Long Train Runnin’

The Doobie Brothers – 1973

 

Day Trippin’

The Beatles – 1966

 

Take Me Hone, Country Roads

John Denver – 1971

 

The High Road

Broken Bells – 2010

 

Open Road Song

Eve 6 – 1998

 

The Boys of Summer

Don Henley – 1984

 

Midnight Rider

The Allman Brothers Band – 1970

 

California Girls

The Beach Boys – 1965

 

Little Deuce Coupe

The Beach Boys – 1966

 

I Get Around 

The Beach Boys - 1963

 

The Weight

The Band – 1968

 

Like A Rolling Stone

Bob Dylan – 1965

 

Wanted Dead Or Alive

Bon Jovi – 1986

 

Graceland

Paul Simon – 1986

 

Take It Easy

The Eagles - 1972

 

Copperhead Road

Steve Earle - 1988

 

Train Keep A Rollin’

Aerosmith - 1974