The Ballad Of Thunder Road, performed and co-written by actor Robert Mitchum in 1957, with music by composer Jack Marshall. It was the theme song of the movie Thunder Road. The song made the Billboard Hot 100 twice, in 1958 and 1962, and while it never peaked higher than #62, it racked up 21 total weeks in the chart.
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Robert Mitchum - 1958
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Tex Williams - 1958
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Charlie Daniels Band - 2001
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