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"Keep On Truckin'" is a 1973 hit song recorded by Eddie Kendricks for Motown Records' Tamla label. The clavinet -featuring song was Kendricks' first major hit as a solo artist, coming two years after his departure from The Temptations .
"Truckin' My Blues Away", a 1936 song by Blind Boy Fuller, to which the R. Crumb comic refers Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Keep On Truckin' .
Original 1968 Keep On Truckin' cartoon, as published in Zap Comix.. Keep On Truckin ' is a one-page cartoon by Robert Crumb, published in the first issue of Zap Comix in 1968. A visual burlesque of the lyrics of the Blind Boy Fuller song "Truckin' My Blues Away", it consists of an assortment of men, drawn in Crumb's distinctive style, strutting across various landscapes.
"Truckin '" was the highest-charting pop single the group would have until the surprise top-ten performance of "Touch of Grey" sixteen years later. Moreover, the album track was heavily played on progressive rock and album oriented rock radio stations and accordingly helped popularize the group among general rock audiences.
Charting on the pop chart at number eighteen and number five on the R&B chart. This was his only solo album that would land in the top 20 on the pop chart. Includes the number-one pop and R&B single "Keep On Truckin'", which is one of the precursor to disco songs to come out before the explosion of the genre.
Wolf Creek Pass, The Old Home Filler-up an' Keep on a-Truckin' Cafe (and Other Wild Places.) is the debut album by country musician C. W. McCall, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music) on MGM Records. It was recorded after the success of a song included in the album, "Old Home Filler-up an' Keep on a-Truckin' Cafe", which was used in a popular ...
He described the song to Disc as "a spiritual song," encouraging people to hold on to love, emphasizing its lasting importance. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] "Someday We’ll Have A Better World" features Kendricks dreaming of a utopian world, while "Day by Day" portrays Kendricks wanting comfort from a broken heart in the rainfall.
The group later provided backing vocals on Eddie Kendricks's hit song "Keep On Truckin'" in 1973. [8] After The Young Senators left to tour with Eddie Kendricks, the rivalry between them and The Soul Searchers eased, allowing The Soul Searchers to become the prominent band in Washington, D.C., as The Young Senators were no longer around.