Flirtin' With Disaster
"Flirtin' With Disaster"
Speed down the highway with Molly Hatchet's iconic 1979 Southern rock anthem, "Flirtin' With Disaster"! The title track from their biggest album, this song embodies hard-driving boogie rock energy. Its relentless beat and powerful guitars make it an ultimate cruisin' classic.
- TITLE: Flirtin' With Disaster
- BAND: Molly Hatchet
- GENRE: Boogie Rock, Southern Rock
- OTHER: Cruisin Classic
- RELEASEDAY: November 01
- YEAR: 1979
Released as the title track and signature song from Molly Hatchet's multi-platinum album, "Flirtin' With Disaster" defined their sound. Featuring their trademark triple-guitar attack and Danny Joe Brown's gritty vocals, this Southern rock powerhouse became a staple on rock radio worldwide and essential cruising music.
Fueled by pure boogie rock rhythm and lyrics depicting life lived on the edge, this classic is perfect for hitting the open road. "Flirtin' With Disaster," with its driving energy and Southern rock swagger, remains Molly Hatchet's most famous track and an essential cruisin' anthem.
SONG MEANING: The song describes the exhilarating but dangerous experience of living a fast-paced life, particularly associated with being constantly on the road ("Speeding down the fast lane," "Gamblin' with my life every day"). "Flirtin' with disaster" refers to taking risks, pushing limits, and the inherent danger in such a high-octane, potentially self-destructive lifestyle.
"Truckin'"
- TITLE: Truckin'
- BAND: Grateful Dead
- GENRE: Blues Rock, Country Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Roots Rock
- OTHER: Cruisin Classic
- RELEASEDAY: November 01
- YEAR: 1970
"More Than a Feeling"
- TITLE: More Than a Feeling
- BAND: Boston
- GENRE: Hard Rock, Pop Rock
- OTHER: Cruisin Classic
- RELEASEDAY: September 18
- YEAR: 1976
