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Multimedia Index: List of 1981 Songs Category: Chronological Archive Description: A list of songs released in 1981. Lyrics are in the English language unless otherwise noted. Contents: 3 originals · 1 cover Page Sections: Original Songs · Covers |
| 455 SD Performer: Radio Birdman Released: 1981 (Living Eyes) Featured Car: Pontiac Trans Am |
I got a dream machine from the Promised Land; Got a ´71 Trans Am. Got a Hurst T-stick in my hand; Borg Warner 4 speed says I can. |
| Black Limousine Performers: The Rolling Stones Songwriters: Mick Jagger · Keith Richards · Ronnie Wood Released: 24 August 1981 (Tattoo You) External Link: Wikipedia |
We used to ride, baby; Ride around in limousines. We looked so fine, baby; You in white and me in green. |
| Red Barchetta Performers: Rush Songwriters: Neil Peart · Geddy Lee · Alex Lifeson Released: 12 February 1981 (Moving Pictures) Description: Based on the short story “A Nice Morning Drive” by Richard Foster and published in the November 1973 issue of Road & Track. External Link: Wikipedia |
But down in his barn my uncle preserved for me an old machine. For fifty-odd years to keep it as new has been his dearest dream. I strip away the old debris that hides a shining car; A brilliant red Barchetta from a better vanished time. |
| Mercury Blues Performer: David Lindley Songwriters: K.C. Douglas · Robert Geddins Released: 1981 Featured Car: Mercury External Link: Wikipedia |
Well if I had money, I'd tell you what I'd do; I go downtown buy a Mercury or two. Crazy bout a Mercury, Lord I'm crazy bout a Mercury; I'm gonna buy me a Mercury & cruise it up & down the road. |