Drive-In Movie cover

Released 30 years ago

Drive-In Movie

Fred Eaglesmith · 1996

35 min · 11 tracks · alternative country

A vivid blend of storytelling and alternative country, marked by earnest vocals and evocative imagery of small-town life.

Top tracks — play these first

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    I Like Trains — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy melody and humorous yet poignant lyrics, capturing the essence of Eaglesmith's storytelling style.
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    Crashin' & Burnin' — This song combines vivid imagery with an infectious rhythm, illustrating themes of resilience and nostalgia that resonate throughout the album.
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    Drive-in Movie — The title track encapsulates the album’s central theme of longing for simpler times, blending cinematic references with heartfelt emotion.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Like Trains 4:12
  • 2 49 Tons 2:56
  • 3 Here's the Key 3:01
  • 4 Crashin' & Burnin' 3:48
  • 5 Wilder Than Her 3:45
  • 6 White Rose 3:39
  • 7 Good Enough 3:05
  • 8 Soda Machine 3:03
  • 9 Freight Train 3:33
  • 10 49 Tons (reprise) 0:49
  • 11 Drive-in Movie 3:55

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