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Car culture is big in California, especially in Southern California, and driving in the state is a celebrated pastime, as well as a cursed necessity when you're stuck in traffic. These are all songs that in mention cars and driving in California. Some mention a street, a freeway, a highway, and others mention cars, car culture, trucks, auto accidents, motorcycles, etc. These are all taken from the main list of songs that mention California.
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Aliases or stage names are filed under the first name: Lana Del Rey is filed under "L". |
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| Artist (with links to comments and lyrics) |
Song Title (click the link to listen to the song)
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| The 6ths (featuring Barbara Manning) |
San Diego Zoo |
| 24hrs (featuring Post Malone) |
Malibu |
| The 95's |
Like California |
A |
| Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band |
The Heart of California (for Lowell George) |
| Terry Allen |
There Oughta Be a Law Against Sunny Southern California |
| Dave Alvin |
Artesia |
| America |
Ventura Highway |
| The Americanos |
In My Foreign |
| American Music Club |
Highway 5 |
| Tori Amos |
A Sorta Fairytale |
| The Anxiety |
Meet Me at Our Spot |
| Anjani |
The Golden Gate |
| AronChupa, Little Sis Nora, & Jungle Jonsson |
California Sun |
| Ashford & Simpson |
Nobody Walks in L.A. |
| The Ataris |
Summer '79 |
| The Avalanches (featuring Rivers Cuomo & Pink Siifu) |
Running Red Lights |
| Awolnation |
Pacific Coast Highway in the Movies |
B |
| The Babylon Bee |
California Fleein' |
| Bahari |
California |
| Seth Baker |
California |
| The Band CAMINO |
California (Live at El Rey Theatre) |
| Band of Heathens |
Green Grass of California |
| Nessa Barrett |
Tired of California |
| Be Calm Honcho |
I Love California |
| The Beach Boys |
California Feelin' |
| The Beach Boys |
Surfin' Safari |
| Before You Exit |
Heart Like California |
| The Bellamy Brothers |
Blue California |
| Michael Berman |
Drive |
| Beyoncé & Miley Cyrus |
II Most Wanted |
| Chili-Bo |
California |
| Chuck Berry |
Get Your Kicks (On Route 66) |
| Chuck Berry |
Promised Land |
| Big & Rich |
California |
| Blue Oyster Cult |
Shadow of California |
| Bonez MC & RAF Camora |
500 PS |
| Albert Bouchard |
Shadow of California |
| Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise |
California |
| Joey Britton |
California Daydream |
| Jackson Browne |
Running on Empty |
| Buddy |
Trouble on Central |
C |
| Carlos Calvo |
California Christmas |
| The Capricorns |
Sunset Over Malibu |
| Cayucas |
California Inn |
| Chanel West Coast |
California State of Mind |
| The Charlie Daniels Band |
Uneasy Rider |
| The Cheers |
Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots |
| Chokebore |
Ciao L.A. |
| Eric Church |
Heart of the Night |
| Cielo |
California Song |
| Cigarettes After Sex |
Each Time You Fall in Love |
| CjayQ |
Her Warmth |
| Guy Clark |
L.A. Freeway |
| Coco & Clair Clair |
The Hills |
| Marc Cohn |
Lost You in the Canyon |
| Nat King Cole |
(Get Your Kicks) On Route 66 |
| Luke Combs |
Where the Wild Things Are |
| Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen |
Hot Rod Lincoln |
| Frank P. C. Composer |
California Style |
| Con Funk Shun |
California 1 |
| Coolio |
Fantastic Voyage |
| Cornbugs |
Sacramento |
| Cosmo & Leslie |
California Song |
| Country Joe and the Fish |
Flying High |
| Nick Cunningham |
California |
D |
| Daisy Jones & The Six |
Regret Me |
| The Dan Band |
Christmas Time in California |
| Jesse Daniel |
California Highway |
| Das Kope |
Pacific Coast Highway |
| Death Cab For Cutie |
No Room in Frame |
| The Decemberists |
California One/Youth and Beauty Brigade |
| Russell Dickerson |
Blue Tacoma |
| Diesel |
Sausalito Summer Night |
| Dolly Shine |
Sacramento Blues |
| Donovan |
The Trip |
| The Doobie Brothers |
Neal's Fandango |
| Drinkard Sisters |
Dress Yrself in Gallantry |
E |
| Eastside Connection |
Frisco Disco |
| Eddie Island |
California Cosmo |
| Billie Eilish |
The 30th |
| Evangelia |
California Lullaby |
| Skip Ewing |
Road To California |
| The Explorers Club |
California's Callin' Ya |
F |
| Fidlar |
Cheap Beer |
| The Fifth Dimension |
California My Way |
| First Aid Kit |
29 Palms Highway |
| The First Class |
Beach Baby |
| The Fitness |
Chauffeur |
| Five for Fighting |
California Justice |
| K.Flay |
Bye Bye Illinois |
| Foxboro Hot Tubs |
Highway 1 |
G |
| Warren G. & Nate Dogg |
Regulate |
| Chris Gaffney |
Artesia |
| The Game (featuring Snoop Dogg & Xzibit) |
California Vacation |
| Art Garfunkel |
99 Miles From L.A. |
| Geggy Tah |
L.A. Lujah |
| Geggy Tah |
Whoever You Are |
| Jason Glenn |
California Crazy |
| Go-Jo |
Mrs. Hollywood |
| Jassi Gosal & Jagan Randhawa |
Anthem |
| Grateful Dead |
West L.A. Fadeaway |
| A Great Big World |
Hey California! |
| Jackie Green |
Freeport Boulevard |
| Green Day |
Christie Road |
| Green Day |
Stuart and the Ave. |
| Gryffin & Blanke (with Eyelar) |
Colors |
| Nicholas Gunn (featuring Chris Howard) |
California |
H |
| Merle Haggard |
A Friend in California |
| Halsey |
Drive |
| Albert Hammond |
99 Miles From L.A. |
| Albert Hammond Jr. |
101 |
| The Hip Abduction (with Trevor Hall) |
Pacific Coast Highway |
| Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 |
A Man's Gotta Know His Limitations, Briggs |
| Hole |
Malibu |
| Hole |
Pacific Coast Highway |
| Mason Horne |
Cold In California |
| Adam Huxley |
California |
I |
| The Ides of March |
Vehicle |
| Idols to Peers |
California Sun |
| Enrique Iglesias |
California Callin' |
| ill Nicky |
California |
| Ilsey |
No California |
J |
| Jan and Dean |
Down at Malibu Beach |
| Lexi James |
California Drive |
| JamieBoy (featuring Kalin and Myles) |
California |
| Jan and Dean |
Dead Man's Curve |
| Jan and Dean |
The Little Old Lady From Pasadena |
| Jan and Dean |
Surf City |
| Waylon Jennings |
How Much Is It Worth to Live in L.A. |
| Billy Joel |
Say Goodbye to Hollywood |
K |
| Ke$ha |
Shots On The Hood Of My Car |
| Krooked Treez |
So In Love With California |
L |
| Bill LaBounty |
California Turnaround |
| The Lagoons |
California |
| Kendrick Lamar (featuring Wallie the Sensei, Siete7x, and Roddy Ricch) |
Dodger Blue |
| Ray LaMontagne |
Ojai |
| Lana Del Rey |
Arcadia |
| LANY |
Malibu Nights |
| LANY |
It Even Rains in L.A. |
| LC Wells |
I Wish I Was In California |
| Less Than Jake |
Hell Looks a Lot Like L.A. |
| The Lightning Kids |
California |
| Lil Darrion |
Sacramento Love |
| Lil Rob |
California |
| Little Feat |
Willin' |
| Limón Limón |
Northern California |
| Lucifer |
California Son |
| Lyle Lovett |
L.A. County |
| Sandra Lynn |
Hey California |
M |
| Manfred Mann's Earth Band |
California Coastline |
| Aimee Mann |
Freeway |
| Terrace Martin |
Leave Us Be |
| Mates of State |
California |
| Metro Station |
California |
| Thee Midnighters |
Whittier Blvd. |
| Mila J |
California Christmas Trees |
| Mimi Music |
California Dreams! |
| Missing Persons |
Walking in L.A. |
| The Monkees |
Me and Magdalena |
| Guillermo Montaño with GMX Band |
California |
| Alanis Morissette |
Big Sur |
| The Mountain Goats |
San Bernardino |
| The Mountain Goats |
This Year |
| Mr. Capone-E (featuring Frank V & Mr. Criminal) |
Southern California |
| Shawn Mullins |
California |
| Missing Persons |
Walking in L.A. |
| Alanis Morissette |
Big Sur |
N |
| Gen Neo (featuring DeVita) |
Like California |
| Randy Newman |
I Love L.A. |
| Jerrod Niemann |
Bakersfield |
| Nieve (featuring Tunji) |
California |
O |
| The Offspring |
Cruising California (Bumpin' In My Trunk) |
| Old Californio |
Mother Road |
| Orion Sun |
Pressure |
| Over It |
Siren On The 101 |
P |
| Pacifique |
Another Love in L.A. |
| Panic! At The Disco |
California |
| Jon Pardi |
Santa Cruz |
| Jason Paulson Band |
Cold in California |
| Passenger |
California |
| Pearl Jam |
Santa Cruz |
| Pernice Brothers |
PCH One |
| Phantom Planet |
California |
| John Phillips |
Topanga Canyon |
| Pink Skies |
Santa Barbara Fireflies |
| Pope Suburban |
California Beauty |
| Post Malone (featuring Chris Stapleton) |
California Sober |
| The Presidents of the United States of America |
F**k California |
Q |
R |
| RAC |
405 |
| Brandon Redd |
San Diego |
| Red Elvises |
Venice, U.S.A. |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers |
Road Trippin' |
| Red House Painters |
Cruiser |
| Rejoice! |
Sausalito Sunrise |
| Thomas Rhett |
Die a Happy Man |
| Johnny Rivers |
Going Back to Big Sur |
| Olivia Rodrigo |
Deja Vu |
| Destiny Rogers (featuring Kalan.FrFr) |
West Like |
| The Rolling Stones |
Far Away Eyes |
| The Rolling Stones |
Route 66 |
| Linda Ronstadt |
Willin' |
| Tom Russell |
The Rose of the San Joaquin |
| Charley Ryan |
Hot Rod Lincoln |
| Joey Ryan |
California |
S |
| Jasper Sawyer |
California Dreaming |
| Seavino |
It's Stll You |
| Seavino |
No Roads |
| Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band |
Hollywood Nights |
| Semisonic |
California |
| Shaunta |
California |
| Arkie Shibley |
Hot Rod Race |
| Michelle Shocked |
Come a Long Way |
| Silent Pilot |
California |
| Simpletones |
California |
| SIR (featuring Scribz Riley) |
Life is Good |
| Sloane Skylar |
California |
| Sloane Skylar |
Tears from Cali |
| Smash Mouth |
Pacific Coast Party |
| Snoop Dogg |
Gin and Juice |
| Social Distortion |
Highway 101 |
| The Softies |
California Highway 99 |
| Bonnie Somerville |
Winding Road |
| Sonic Youth |
Pacific Coast Highway |
| Soul Kid #1 |
(More Bounce In) California |
| Alana Springsteen |
California |
| John Stewart |
Gold |
| SUBFER (featuring Rora) |
Morro Bay |
| Sun Rai |
San Francisco Street |
| The Surfaris |
Surfer Joe |
| Sufer Girl with The Hip Abduction |
Two |
| Kiefer Sutherland |
Goodbye California |
T |
| Jean Tonique |
California |
| Pete Townsend |
Exquisitely Bored |
| Train |
California 37 |
| Train |
Drive By |
| Train |
Save Me San Francisco |
| Oliver Tree |
California |
| Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway |
Grass Valley |
| Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway (featuring Dave Matthews) |
Yosemite |
U |
V |
| Sharon Van Etten |
Malibu |
| Vaven |
California Love |
| Virginia to Vegas & NOTD |
Malibu |
W |
| Tom Waits |
Diamonds On My Windshield |
| Tom Waits |
Hang On Saint Christopher |
| Jerry Jeff Walker |
L.A. Freeway |
| Wall of Voodoo |
Hollywood the Second Time |
| War |
Low Rider |
| War |
Summer |
| Dionne Warwick |
Do You Know the Way to San Jose? |
| Dionne Warwick |
99 Miles From L.A. |
| Mike Watt |
Drove Up From Pedro |
| Wave |
California |
| Weezer |
(Girl We Got A) Good Thing |
| The Welcome Matt |
In San Francisco (Wake Me Up) |
| Brooke White |
California Song |
| Lucinda Williams |
Ventura |
| The Wind And The Wave |
It’s A Longer Road To California Than I Thought |
| Winnetka Bowling League |
On The 5 |
| Kate Wolf |
Pacheco |
X |
| Xjames916 |
Sacramento Love |
Y |
| Dwight Yoakam |
The Late Great Golden State |
Z |
| Warren Zevon |
Gridlock |
