COUNTRY ROCK – Route 66 Road Trip Music | Chicago, Texas, Arizona & California

COUNTRY ROCK – ROUTE 66 AMERICAN ROAD TRIP Start the engine, turn up the music and travel historic Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica through six connected Country Rock songs. This Route 66 American road trip begins before sunrise in Chicago, Illinois, and follows the legendary highway west through St. Louis, Oklahoma, Amarillo, the Painted Desert, Arizona and California before reaching the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica. Six original highway songs tell the complete journey. Leave the Chicago skyline in the rearview mirror, cross the Mississippi River at midnight, drive through Oklahoma dust and thunder, follow the neon lights into Amarillo, search for an old radio signal across the Painted Desert and watch the final California sunset from Santa Monica. This is Country Rock made for driving. Powerful guitars, rolling five-string banjo, blues harmonica, fiery fiddle, slide guitar, Hammond B3, honky-tonk piano and massive live drums create the soundtrack for one of the greatest American road trips. Turn the windows down. Let the V8 engine sing. Follow Route 66. Enjoy every mile from Chicago to California. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎵 TRACKLIST 00:00 — 1. Chicago in the Rearview 00:00 — 2. Mississippi Bridge at Midnight 00:00 — 3. Oklahoma Dust and Thunder 00:00 — 4. Amarillo Neon 00:00 — 5. Painted Desert Radio 00:00 — 6. Santa Monica, End of the Road ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚘 THE COMPLETE ROUTE 66 JOURNEY CHICAGO IN THE REARVIEW The journey begins before sunrise in Chicago, Illinois. A solitary traveler loads his guitar and bags into an American muscle car, starts the V8 engine and follows Route 66 west. The Chicago skyline slowly disappears in the rearview mirror as California becomes the new destination. MISSISSIPPI BRIDGE AT MIDNIGHT Route 66 reaches St. Louis, Missouri, beneath the midnight sky. City lights reflect across the Mississippi River while steel, water and Southern Rock guitars mark the symbolic crossing from the American Midwest toward the West. OKLAHOMA DUST AND THUNDER The highway continues through Oklahoma beneath enormous skies. Red dirt, powerful winds, lightning and heavy rain turn the road trip into a test of courage. Strangers wait together for the storm to pass before clearing the road and continuing west. AMARILLO NEON After the Oklahoma storm, Route 66 enters Texas. Amarillo appears beneath red and gold neon, surrounded by truck stops, roadside motels, honky-tonks and classic American cars. Fiddle, banjo, piano and Telecaster transform the night into a high-energy Texas celebration. PAINTED DESERT RADIO The road crosses New Mexico and reaches Arizona. An old AM radio signal travels across abandoned gas stations, faded Route 66 signs and the immense landscapes of the Painted Desert. The highway may have changed, but its stories and music continue traveling through the desert. SANTA MONICA, END OF THE ROAD The final chapter enters California, crosses the mountains and reaches Santa Monica beside the Pacific Ocean. Route 66 ends near the water, but the journey continues through every memory, friendship and song collected between Chicago and California. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🛣️ ROUTE 66 ROAD TRIP Chicago, Illinois St. Louis, Missouri Oklahoma Amarillo, Texas New Mexico Painted Desert, Arizona California Santa Monica and the Pacific Ocean One historic highway. Six original Country Rock songs. One classic American muscle car. More than two thousand miles of stories, storms, neon lights and open road. Whether you are planning a Route 66 road trip, driving across America, exploring Chicago, visiting St. Louis, crossing Texas, traveling through Arizona or dreaming about reaching Santa Monica, this Country Rock mix was created for your journey. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Which Route 66 song became your favorite? Tell us the title in the comments and let us know where you are listening from. If you could drive Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica, which city or state would you visit first? Subscribe to COUNTRY ROAD LIVING for original Country Rock, Southern stories, classic American cars, historic highways and powerful driving music. New original Country Rock songs and American road adventures arrive regularly. Every road has a story. Every song feels like home. THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK OF YOUR LIFE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ #CountryRock #Route66 #Route66RoadTrip #AmericanRoadTrip #Chicago #SantaMonica #DrivingMusic #RoadTripMusic #HighwaySongs #SouthernRock #AmarilloTexas #PaintedDesert #ArizonaRoadTrip #CaliforniaRoadTrip ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ country rock, Route 66, Route 66 road trip, Route 66 music, American road trip, Chicago to Santa Monica, Chicago road trip, Santa Monica California, driving music, road trip music, highway songs, Southern rock, Oklahoma country rock, Amarillo Texas, Painted Desert Arizona, Arizona road trip, California road trip, classic American cars, muscle car music, Nashville country rock, open road music, music for driving.