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Motorway City: The Golden Age Of Car Travel 1966-82 - 2xLP

Motorway City: The Golden Age Of Car Travel 1966-82 - 2xLP

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A Bob Stanley-curated survey of British library music inspired by the motorway age, spanning 1966-82. Sleek brass, clipped rhythm sections and futuristic electronics turn travel cues into vivid snapshots of post-war optimism, making this archive collection both evocative and historically distinctive.

SIDE ONE:
1. The International Studio Orchestra - Wire Wheels
2. Johnny Hawksworth - On The Move
3. Cliff Johns - Motorway
4. Basil Kirchin - Through New Territory
5. James Clark - Super-Travel
6. Herbert Chappell - Driving Force
7. Jack Trombey - Town Beat

SIDE TWO:
1. Reg Tilsley - Hold The Road
2. Peter Reno - Convoy
3. John Scott - Motordown
4. Soul City Orchestra - Soul City Drive
5. Simon Park - Big Road
6. Karl Jenkins - Wheeling
7. Steve Gray - Nevada Junction

SIDE THREE:
1. The Cool - Highway Song
2. Peter Reno - Silver Thrust
3. Spinning Wheel - Lorry Load
4. Mike Gillingham & Roy Stone - Fast Lane
5. Peter Reno & Reg Tilsley - Walk The White Line
6. Alan Hawkshaw - Fuel Injection
7. John Fiddy - Super City

SIDE FOUR:
1. Reg Tilsley - Take A Break
2. Frank Ricotti - Clearway
3. Alan Hawkshaw - Soft Throttle
4. Patchwork - Night Moves
5. John Fiddy - City Skyline
6. Roger Webb - Freeway
7. Alan Parker - Hometown

Artist: Various

Released: 29/07/2026

Edition: Compilation

Label: Ace

Format: 2xLP

Vinyl Colour: Black

Era: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s

Genre: Experimental

Subgenre: Ambient

Cat. No. XXQLP2 176

Barcode: 29667030717

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