No surprises there... but good to see it confirmed!!
> Link stolen from mlukfc, as usual ;-)
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> Meat Loaf's Bat Out Of Hell has been voted motorists'
> favourite driving tune, according to an AA/Populus
> survey.
> Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody was in second place, with Abba's
> Dancing Queen third in the AA/Populus poll of nearly
> 16,000 AA members.
> Two Chris Rea hits - Driving Home for Christmas and Road
> to Hell - were in fourth and fifth place in the table.
> Another Queen hit - Don't Stop Me Now - which was in
> eighth place, was the favourite song for those aged 18 to
> 34, while Dancing Queen was most popular with those aged
> over 65.
> AA president Edmund King said: "There is a long tradition
> of music and driving. Music can help reduce boredom and
> frustration on long, congested journeys.
> "Our members seem to be nostalgic for the good old days
> when petrol was 17p a litre (78.20p a gallon) when Bat Out
> of Hell was released in 1977. Bohemian Rhapsody comes
> second in the chart and, perhaps, the opening lines (Is
> this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a
> landslide, No escape from reality) sums up the thoughts of
> today's motorist faced by increased tax, hold-ups,
> potholes and sky-high fuel prices."
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