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Cars and Guitars: 20 Best Songs About Cars and Driving

10. Janis Joplin – Mercedes-Benz

Janis Joplin should have been a much bigger star if she had a chance to promote her epic 1970 album, Pearl. But unfortunately, an accidental drug overdose stopped her short but fantastic career.

Among her several classic, well-known tunes, the cool-sounding, Mercedes-Benz, is the only car-related track. In real life, Janis drove a Porsche 356, but in this legendary track, she asks God to buy her a Mercedes-Benz.

Written by
Vukasin Herbez
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