May 11, 1996 Nashville, TN, "Another Park, Another Sunday" (Johnston) – 5:04, "South City Midnight Lady" (Simmons) – 5:37, "Rockin' Down the Highway" (Johnston) – 3:28, "Dark Eyed Cajun Woman" (Johnston) – 5:58, "Clear as the Driven Snow" (Simmons) – 5:22, Carlos Guaico - backing vocals, percussion, Buck Johnson - backing vocals, percussion, Producers: Charlie Midnight, The Doobie Brothers, Executive Producers: Jeff Jones, Andy Kadison, This page was last edited on 6 February 2021, at 15:08. Score! Mile after mile the fuel gauge slowly descended, hanging in there as I nervously managed the RPM’s for a good thirty minutes, my head racing with contingency plans as the few exits there were didn’t have gas stations. An easy four hour drive due South had us in Roswell in the early afternoon at an ok but not great RV park, which was fine as rain kept us inside for the day.As we had read, the alien aura of Roswell is largely gone other than a few funky nods to aliens outside gas stations and a few other shops. We chose to take the elevator down to 750 feet below the surface rather than hike into the cavern. For her, it was playtime to race around off leash, treating it like it was an agility course. On day two we drove the 17 mile dirt road through monument valley – a fun road albeit a little hairy in a couple of places. Slow Burn was a new track while Wild Ride had been on Patrick Simmons' solo album Take Me to the Highway released the same year. A guy I follow on Twitter posted a picture of a…, “Well, I’m a standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and such a fine sight to see. I humored her letting her lead, and to her credit she didn’t gloat when it turned out she was right. Rockin' Down The Hiway. One of the joys of travelling is that you never know what you might run into on a whim. A video I made showing people having fun, driving too fast.I threw in some sexy legs as well. Carlsbad Caverns is really well done with a nice visitors center, a little restaurant, a couple of gift shops and very helpful staff throughout the facility. The 24/7 shuttle service comes right to your site, which is a nice perk.One of the highlights of Albuquerque for me was the Unser Racing Museum, which brought back memories of being a big Indy car fan during my high school years where Al and Bobby Unser were in their racing prime. OPINION OPINION | REX NELSON: Rockin' down the highway Seeing the sights along U.S. 67 by Rex Nelson | January 3, 2021 at 8:39 a.m. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette driving illustration. We enjoyed this stop and even extended a day, but with the weather getting colder it was time to head south to warmer temperatures. Author tilleking [a] 1,122. Good Times Roll / The Cars 10. Jerome was once labeled the “Wickedest City In The West” for it’s ribald past, rife with gun fights in the streets, gambling and other illicit activities which are said to have created wandering spirits who haunt the city to this day.We didn’t explore the attractions that explained the claim of the town being haunted, but we did enjoy our visit. We met some nice people though, and hung out with a couple of guys while we watched the Patriots game on our outdoor TV. This is nice RV park, although it will be years before the trees are mature enough to provide any shade. A long winding road leads to the top of the city where we were greeted by an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, bars and historical sites.One of our favorite places was this offbeat shop called Scooter Trash that had a large collection of humorous signs and intriguing odds and ends that provided a good hour worth of browsing entertainment. Mary kept me reasonably calm until we finally reached the summit where a Chevron station with diesel fuel and easy access saved the day.Lesson learned to plan beyond the immediate vicinity.Crisis averted, we headed east on a long five hour drive through many many miles of wide open spaces and the occasional tiny town on our way to Albuquerque New Mexico. The Doobie Brothers reunion feature Rockin' Down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert has been available on videotape since 1996, but only showed up on DVD in early 2004. The BEST of the Doobie Brothers and a Tribute to Steve Miller! Shirts may vary in … The RV park is in a very scenic location – terraced and surrounded by rock structures stretching a few hundred feet in the air with a beautiful view out to Monument valley. Oh, rockin' down the highway Oh, rockin' down the highway Oh, rockin' down the highway Oh, rockin' down the highway The highway patrol got his eyes on me I know what he's thinkin' and it ain't good I'm movin' so fast he can barely see me Gonna lose that man, I know I should I gotta kick in my pedal Make my Ford move a little bit faster Perspiration turned to sweat as we headed towards a steep narrow passage way – one that surely she’d need to be carried through. Difficulty: intermediate. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. Download Pdf. On a whim one day we decided to visit the haunted hillside city of Jerome – a small mining town put on the map by a gold rush in the 1920’s. Towards the end of the trail, the terrain turns to a surface of huge rocks, somewhat downhill where caution is needed, at least for humans. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014. Don't Look Back / Boston 9. The producers have done a great job with the programming and mastering of the DVD, setting the audio levels so extremely high that the sound is bold and loud even at a low setting. Intinerary (5 weeks, 2500 miles)Las Vegas, NevadaLake Powell (Arizona/Utah)Monument Valley, UtahAlbequerque, New MexicoRoswell, New MexicoLas Cruces, New MexicoTucson, ArizonaHome. The concerts were performed to benefit the Wildlife Conservation Society, hence the album's title. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1996 CD release of "Rockin' Down The Highway: The Wildlife Concert" on Discogs. Yep, any minute now, aaaaaany minute, she’ll hit the wall – the only question being whether or not I’ll have to carry her after she burns herself out. The next day they had the Tucson tree lighting and annual holiday parade, so we bundled up and headed to the downtown area where we had an excellent meal at a restaurant of which we don’t remember the name, then headed down the street to the tree lighting ceremony with hot chocolate in hand.The parade afterwards was very small town with cobbled together floats and local kids and adult groups walking in between – a fun atmosphere. Bass player Tiran Porter no-frills, well-executed 70's rock bass line delivers exactly the punch and drive needed for the song. Amidst the several hundred odds and ends, Mary found another buffalo statue (her spirit animal) to add to her collection. Michael Plont courageously speaks from his heart about the stranglehold of today's music and its culture -- and how Christ came to his rescue. Lyrics to 'Rockin' Down The Highway' by The Doobie Brothers. in 'A'. Overall this was another really fun trip where we combined mostly new stops with the comfortable familiarity of some previous favorite stops.Bella ran perfectly throughout this 2500 mile adventure and she and the four of us are planning and ready for future adventures. So up to our site, put the charger on, replaced the fuse and we’re back in business. The sights of these towering structures that somehow survived the elements over centuries of erosion were amazing to view up close. For her, it was playtime to race around off leash, treating it like it was an agility course.“C’mon, Dad this is no time for caution. We laughed when we arrived at a resort recommended pet friendly restaurant/bar that turned out to be an outdoor patio for a dive bar in a bit of a sketchy neighborhood. Ryan L Stone from Montgomeryville Pa Rockin' Down the Highway WAS released as single, on the flipside of 'Jesus Is Just Alright' WB 7661. We’re not gamblers, but the Route 66 Casino restaurants and buffet were very good. Mary really wanted to go to Cracker Barrel for Thanksgiving dinner, so we braved the two hour wait while falling victim to impulse buying in the large gift shop before enjoying a Thanksgiving feast. As of now, it’s wide open, providing somewhere around 200 sites with a nice pool, putting green, and privileges in the casino. Come Sail Away / Styx 12. Rockin Down The Highway bass tab by The Doobie Brothers. You or someone you know will be better for it. Doobie Brothers - “Rockin’ Down The Highway” Tour. The highway separates the Ouachita and Ozark mountains to the north and west from … Rockin' Down the Highway book. He’s 77 years old, a fitness buff, still works the farm every day and happily explains all you’d want to know about alpaca’s and the operation of his farm.Alpacas are cute in their own way and we had to keep reminding ourselves to heed the owners warning that they don’t like to be touched, although several of them gladly ate hay from our hands.These animals live about 20 years and at this farm are raised strictly for their fur, which Bill explained is quite a challenge to sheer since they don’t like to be touched. The park is nice but spaces are really tight. We looked forward to a quirky Alien Museum visit, and although interesting, it’s really not more than an hour of walking around a large hall with a couple of interesting displays and a lot of detailed explanations easier viewed on a computer, but hey what do you expect for five bucks. Heading northeast, we made our way up to the beautiful Monument Valley state park – a location where many iconic movies (Stagecoach, Vacation, Forrest Gump and many others) have been at least partially filmed.Gouldings lodge was started as a trading post back in the 1920’s, eventually being built out by the Gouldings into a hotel/restaurant/campground . / Chords Used: ----- GUITAR KEYS E A D G This is a beautiful desert style park with many different types of rock formations – some visible from the road, while others can only be seen from the various hiking trails. It's about rock & roll songs about cars, and rock & roll stars and their relationship to their cars. “C’mon, Dad this is no time for caution. Again I warn her to no avail.Towards the end of the trail, the terrain turns to a surface of huge rocks, somewhat downhill where caution is needed, at least for humans. The concerts were performed to benefit the Wildlife Conservation Society, hence the album's title. The concerts were performed to benefit the Wildlife Conservation Society, hence the album's title. 4,572 views, added to favorites 72 times. - … This trip was one of those impromptu opportunities that being retired offered us the ability to explore. “Let’s just take off and explore” prompted us to hit the road in our least planned trip to date. Two tracks had not previously appeared on the group's albums. Rockin' Down the Highway big_d_little_i_big_n_little_ozzo. Rockin' Down The Highway - Doobie Brothers (Tom Johnston, 1972) Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q. The park was very quiet with maybe 10 rigs there during our stay, but would be a bit tight during peak season. Pictures can’t capture the amazing sights, but here are a few showing some of the unique formations of stalagmites and stalactites. It’s a girl, my lord, in a flatbed Ford, slowin’ down to…, California – Spring 2018: April 26 – May 20, 2018 Itinerary: San Dimas Lake Casitas Pismo Beach Greenfield Santa Cruz San Francisco Lodi Yosemite Sequoia Tehachapi Home This…, Calico Ghost Town: March 26-27 2018 RV Park: Calico KOA – Yermo, CA This was our trial run with Chloe and Lucy to get them used to life…, Hello Texas. The Doobie Brothers classic rock radio staple "Rockin' Down the Highway" appears on the group's 1972 album, "Toulouse Street." 22.5” Length. View interactive tab. Highway Star / Deep Purple 8. Summary: The monsters under the bed were real. A short stop on our way to Tucson. Read 4 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. It was different celebrating Thanksgiving on the road with just the two of us, but an enjoyable new experience. There are places to go, people to greet!” For those of you who don’t know Lucy, she’s one of those dogs that just loves life and loves people. You save a ton of money, and you get that much more of the music you know and love! Condition is "Pre-owned". Rockin’ Down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert is the second double live album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1996 (see 1996 in music). It’s an interesting place, with a museum and the original house they built many decades ago still furnished with the original appliances and furniture. Its Miller Time with Doobies HiTs! The museum the family put together is really well done – chronicling the family history with vehicles and racing going back to the thirties. It sure is good to see you again – Jimmy Buffett After searching for many many months, we finally found the motor coach we were looking…. Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While), http://www.doobiebros.com/discography/rockin-down-the-highway-the-wildlife-concert/, https://www.allmusic.com/album/r237928/review, "Rockin' Down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert review", Rockin' down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert, Listen to the Music: The Very Best of The Doobie Brothers, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rockin%27_down_the_Highway:_The_Wildlife_Concert&oldid=1005212473, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, May 6, 1996 New York, NY Honestly, the best part of this stop was a beautiful Italian restaurant where we had lunch on the recommendation of the cashier at the Alien Museum gift shop. 1996 Black Shirt. Free Bird / Lynyrd Skynyrd 6. Oh, rockin' down the highway Oh, rockin' down the highway The highway patrol got his eyes on me I know what he's thinkin' and it ain't good I'm movin' so fast he can barely see me Gonna lose that man, I know I should I gotta kick in my pedal Make my Ford move a little bit faster Can't stop, and I can't stop Got to keep on movin' or I'll lose my mind Oh, rockin' down the highway Oh, rockin' down the highway Once Mary started to feel better, I packed a day pack and took off for a half day trip Valley Of Fire an hour north of Las Vegas with my 11 year old 18 pound hiking buddy Lucy. Yeah, not so much I discovered as she powered upward with me in tow. "The Arkansas portion of the highway is roughly 280 miles." Every song is done with Three and Four part harmonies. Sweat forming on my brow she continues to lead the way as if somehow understanding the trail signs. Flyin' down the road with my foot on the floor All the way in town they can hear me comin' Ford's about to drop, she won't do no more This RV resort is one of our favorites – spacious, open, a good restaurant on site, a pool, hot tub, putting greens spaced throughout the resort, a little lake and nice dog parks. Sure, why not.Just past Albuquerque a couple gives tours of their working alpaca farm which we thought might be interesting, so on our last day we ventured out to see the the Hollywick Farms Alpaca Farm.Bill, who owns the farm with his wife is one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. Rockin' Down The Highway / The Doobie Brothers 4. Life Is a Highway - Asleep At the Wheel; Ramblin' Man - Allman Brothers; Southbound - Allman Brothers; Can't Drive 55 - Sammy Haggar; So Many Roads - Joe Bonamassa; Truckin' - Grateful Dead; Hitch A Ride - … Yep, an eight of a tank would surely get us to the next station… except…there are no stations along the steep climb up to Flagstaff. Shipped with USPS First Class. Oh well, an issue that could wait until morning. While with Michael they are good, Tom Johnston makes them sound fantabulous. After climbing around on the rock formations, we took a water break (more for her than for me, or so I told myself) and headed back up the trail, where at one point she stubbornly insisted that she knew the most direct path to the unseen next trail marker. Two other former members also appeared - keyboardist/singer/songwriter Michael McDonald performed on three tracks he had written and sung during his time with the group while saxophonist/keyboardist Cornelius Bumpus, who had been a member in the early 1980s, featured as a sidesman. The album marked the first appearance on a Doobie Brothers album of guitarist John McFee and drummer Keith Knudsen since rejoining the group in 1993 after an eleven-year absence. Ah, the joys of Fall travel where peace and quiet reigns.Mostly yes, but after a long drive we stopped in the parking lot to check in and after disconnecting the Honda, found that it wouldn’t start. "Rockin' Down the Highway to Hell" will surprise you! He hadn't been happy in Baltimore anyhow. Visiting the caverns is a really enjoyable half day which could be stretched out if you want to hike in, or take one of the tours of the parts of the cavern that require a tour guide to access. Attached to the Hotel & Casino, this is a decent park with a helpful staff and plenty of space to walk the dogs. Andy from Republic, Pa, Pa The Doobies are a deffinet influence on music. After a bit of browsing we wandered up the hill to the Mile High Grill to check out the local brews and enjoy a surprisingly good late afternoon meal. Rockin' Down the Highway by Paul Grushkin and Mike Ness on Voyageur Press is a superb book about cars. No Tag. You’re going to wear yourself out” I said to her in a Fatherly tone 1,000 feet into the hike. Listen free to The Doobie Brothers – Rockin' Down The Highway (Jesus is Just Alright, Rockin' Down the Highway and more). In the spring of 1996, the Doobie Brothers performed a benefit concert for the Wildlife Conservation Society, which was captured on the double-disc live album, Rockin' Down the Highway.During the show, all three of the group's lead vocalists -- Tom Johnston, Michael McDonald, and Patrick Simmons-- performed with the group, which was a first in the band's history. McDonald remains an occasional special guest to this day and has joined the group for benefits, private corporate shows, and parties (such as … She’s fun, very athletic, a bit of a clown who loves to perform tricks, and super smart. She didn’t listen, so we moved along the trail with her six feet out in front at the end of her leash and me confident that she’ll learn a lesson the hard way. Roll With The Changes / REO Speedwagon 11. The Fire Wave rock formations are one of those formations that can only be seen when hiking so I leashed her up and off we went.“Slow down, Lucy. But now that he knew it was true, what could he do but try and fight them, try and protect people from them? 607 likes. With Roswell checked off the list, we moved further south to Carlsbad specifically to visit the Carlsbad Caverns, which turned out to be really enjoyable. Tour a working alpaca farm? A 1996 double live album, Rockin' Down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert, featured McDonald on three of his signature tunes. That was more than Tony ever expected to find out. Even at the age of 11, people often think she’s a puppy.One of my nicknames for her is “Rock Star” and she certainly earned it during this hike. Our Tribute to the Doobie Brothers is an almost note for note presentation of their Biggest HiTs. Doobie Brothers Rocking Down the Highway is an outstanding double CD set that arrived quickly and in excellent condition from the seller of used CDs. With Mary still recovering that last 10%, we opted to chill and enjoy the beautiful surroundings, ones I vaguely remember from a family trip many years ago.The campground was maybe a quarter full, if that, and along with beautiful crisp Fall weather, we were in a state of bliss, save those moments when claws scratched at my leg “Hey Dad, let’s go on another hike” . 15 tracks (78:02). Roll On Down The Highway / Bachman Turner Overdrive 7. Very happy with the product, and highly recommend you consider going used when it comes to older CDs. Rockin’ Down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert is the second double live album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1996 (see 1996 in music). Weather had us bypassing Southern Utah during last year’s Fall trip, so we headed northeast to enjoy those locations, then work our way south to warmer temperatures (relatively speaking).And we’re off on another Rockin’ Down The Highways adventure…. 51 Sec.) Heading south we made our way down to Sedona – one of our favorite areas where we stay a few miles away just outside of Cottonwood.This was a mostly chill stop to kick back, do a little hiking, stock up on supplies, head into Sedona to our favorite Red Rock Cafe breakfast, and explore the historical city of Jerome. About to call roadside assistance, a good Samaritan saw me from the main road and pulled in to give me a jump – great guy to whom I couldn’t express my gratitude nearly enough. Comments: 3. It did not chart, but is still available. Got those highway blues, can't you hear my motor runnin'? There’s no charge for the tour, but have a little gift shop in which we gladly purchased a few items, including a little alpaca stuffed animal that Mary was instantly sold on. Experimenting with longer drives with fewer overnight stops, we drove straight to Las Vegas, which worked out fine despite the 55 mph speed limit in California when towing a vehicle. Two seperate shows featuring both the BEST of the Doobie Brothers and Steve Millers Biggest HiTs! 29” Please note entire descriptions with measurements and whether item has any flaws. There are places to go, people to greet!”On we went as she led us across the rocks through an undefined trail to the Fire Wave formations. The people were nice, the food good, and they cooked chicken breasts for Chloe and Lucy so it worked out.We thought about going to White Sands National Park, but decided to move on to Tucson instead. Making our way out of Cottonwood, the gas stations I had picked out all had access issues, but no problem, I had fuel. A Rockin' Down the Hiway performance is actually TWO shows in one night! We had planned to attend the Fremont Street Halloween a few of the more offbeat local attractions like the Neon and Mob museums but Mary came down with a bad cold, so we pretty much chilled the entire time and ended up staying an extra three days to allow her to get well before moving on. Rockin' Down the Highway: The Wildlife Concert is the second double live album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released in 1996. It must be due to her more efficient 4 wheel drive, I rationalized.She eventually did slow down, falling back into a heel position during the last quarter mile – maybe as a way of humoring me, or more likely to bond as we triumphantly approached the finish line. Crossroads / Cream 5. / 4/4 TIME @ 144 BPM (3 Min. Each formation has a unique name as you’ll see in the descriptions below. Pit to Pit. The hidden satanic power behind today's music is revealed in this book. We got a really nice spot overlooking the lake where throughout our stay we enjoyed hours of just hanging out, combined with walks down to the lake and enjoying beautiful views of the setting sun highlighting the rock formations.Pending issues with equipment gnaw at me so up early, I headed down to the Honda with my digital multimeter to see what was going on, and after digging around found a blown fuse which allowed the battery to discharge.