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Convoy (song)
1975 single by C. W. McCall
Convoy (song)
"Convoy" is a 1975 novelty song performed by C. W. McCall (a character co-created and voiced by Bill Fries, along with Chip Davis) that became a number-one song on both the country and pop charts in the US. It ranked 98th on Rolling Stone magazine's 2014 list of the Greatest Country Songs of All Time, and 106th place in its 2024 revision. Written by McCall and Chip Davis, the song spent six weeks at number one on the country charts and one week at number one on the pop charts. The song went to number one in Canada as well, hitting the top of the RPM Top Singles Chart on January 24, 1976. "Convoy" also peaked at number two in the UK. The song capitalized on the fad for citizens band (CB) radio. The song was the inspiration for the 1978 Sam Peckinpah film Convoy, for which McCall rerecorded the song to fit the film's storyline. The song received newfound popularity in 2022 with its use during the so-called 'Freedom Convoy'. In a call with WRIF's Drew & Mike Show shortly before he died, Fries...
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