“I grew up in Harlan County. My dad was from Southern Alabama, [but] Mom was from Harlan. Born on Ages Creek. Dad met Mom in Chicago. He was driving for Canada Dry. I think Mom waitressed. Neither ...

Trucking’s rise in pop culture was well underway when “Convoy” was released in late 1975, capturing the hearts of not just truckers but many Americans. The song, heavily laden with CB slang and ...

The song "Convoy" came up on random shuffle on my iPod the other night. The 1975 trucker anthem, which topped both the country and pop charts, was a reflection of the times, when the slightly ...