“Six Days” remains in contemporary times one of trucking’s most popular songs -- a decade ago around Overdrive's 50th anniversary, readers voted the track as the No. 1 trucking song of all time. It ...

Dave Dudley, who had a hit record in the 1960s with the truck-driving song “Six Days on the Road,” died Monday, December 22 of an apparent heart attack. He was 75. Dudley recorded more than 70 albums ...

1 Dave Dudley of Spencer, Wis., records "Six Days on the Road" at Kay Bank Studios in Minneapolis. One of the first big truck-driving songs, it zooms to No. 2 on the country chart in 1963. The studio ...