1. Summer in the City, Lovin’ Spoonful
2. Summertime Blues, Eddie Cochran/Blue Cheer
3. Summertime, Mungo Jerry
4. Summertime Thing, Chuck Prophet (this is one of the best songs of the last ten years!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
5. Summer Breeze, Seals & Crofts
"School's Out" by Alice Cooper (signals the start of every summer) and "Summer" by War (for those hot lazy days in August).
Posted by: David | August 07, 2009 at 02:42 PM
Is this list rock songs only? If not, Kenny Chesney's Summertime makes me want to get in the car and roll down the windows. (And I'm not what I'd consider a "country" fan)
Posted by: LHK | August 27, 2009 at 12:19 PM
Wait I have one more in case I'm in need of redemption after my country contribution -
Boys of Summer, Don Henley.
Posted by: LHK | August 27, 2009 at 12:21 PM