Joe made sure we savored each moment on our 6,550 mile trek across the US.  Here are the theme songs he played (via iPhone) while we were on the road.

Alabama/Mississippi/Louisiana/Texas

Sweet Home Alabama
Oprah youtube clip about MS being the fattest state (ouch!)
Callin’ Baton Rouge by Garth Brooks
On the Road Again by Willie Nelson

Colorado/Wyoming/Utah

Rocky Mountain High by John Denver
I’d Give it All For You by Jason Robert Brown from Songs from A New World (“… I drove across the county and stopped at lots of diners…”)
Sal Tlay Ka Siti from the musical – The Book of Mormon
Nothing Left to Lose by Mat Kearney (song about driving)

California

Are You Going to San Francisco by Scott McKenzie
Hooray For Hollywood from the classic film
All I Wanna Do by Sheryl Crow
Rockabye by Shawn Mullins
Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers
I Will Buy You A New Life by Everclear

Nevada/Arizona/New Mexico

Leaving Las Vegas by Sheryl Crow
Route 66 by Nat King Cole
Santa Fe from the Musical: Rent

Oklahoma/Arkansas/Tennessee

Oklahoma from the musical Oklahoma
Arkansas from the musical Big River
I Miss the Mountains from the musical Next to Normal
Memphis Lives in Me from the musical Memphis
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