who sings six days on the road i'm going to make it home tonight
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title: Six Days on the Road text: for the 1987 movie "Planes, Trains and Automobiles", and his version reached No. 29 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles chart in early 1988. Others who have recorded "Six Days" include Charley Pride, Del Reeves, George Jones, Red Simpson, Nev Nicholls, Ferlin Husky, Boxcar Willie, Wolfman Jack, Motorpsycho, Red Sovine, Jim Croce, George Thorogood, the Flying Burrito Brothers, who are shown performing the song live in the movie "Gimme Shelter", as well as Gram Parsons and the Fallen Angels, aka The Turkeys, blues guitarist Popa Chubby (for his 2008 album "Vicious Country"), New Riders of the Purple Sage and Tom title: Six Days on the Road text: Six Days on the Road "Six Days on the Road" is an American song written by Earl Green and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio songwriter Carl Montgomery, made famous by country music singer Dave Dudley. The song was initially recorded by Paul Davis (not to be confused with singer-songwriter Paul Davis) and was released in 1961 on the Bulletin label. In 1963, the song became a major hit when released by Dave Dudley, peaking at #2 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs chart and cracking the Top 40 (#32) on the Hot 100, leading to it being hailed as the definitive title: Six Days on the Road text: Petty's band Mudcrutch. According to Dahl, one of the best versions was a blues-rocking rendition recorded in 1969 by Taj Mahal. Even a French version was made by Claude François : Six jours sûr la route. The Youngbloods performed it during a 1971 concert in San Francisco. Sawyer Brown also Recorded it and it appears on their 1997 album of the same name David Allan Coe also recorded it and it appears on his 1994 compilation "20 Greatest Hits". Adam Brand and the Outlaws covered the song on the 2016 album "Adam Brand and the Outlaws". String Cheese Incident has title: Six Days on the Road text: too many non-filtered cigarettes." Dudley's version was also played during the STS-3 mission as a wake-up call. Released in mid-May 1963, "Six Days on the Road" became Dudley's first major hit, reaching No. 2 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles chart that summer. The record spent 21 weeks on this chart, and it also became a minor hit on Top 40 radio stations, peaking at No. 32 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It was also listed at number 13 on their easy listening survey. Many truck-driving themed hits followed for Dudley, including "Last Day in the Mines," "Truck Drivin' Son-of-a-Gun" title: Six Days on the Road (album) text: Six Days on the Road (album) Six Days on the Road is the title of the twelfth studio album released by the American country music band Sawyer Brown. It was released in 1997 (see 1997 in country music) on Curb Records. Its title track and lead-off single is a cover of the Dave Dudley hit from 1963. This cover reached number 13 on the "Billboard" country charts. Following this song was another cover, this time of "This Night Won't Last Forever", which was a pop hit for Bill LaBounty in 1978 and later for Michael Johnson in 1979. Sawyer Brown's