Search results
Roger Miller singles chronology. "Do-Wacka-Do". (1965) " King of the Road ". (1965) "Engine Engine #9". (1965) " King of the Road " is a song written by country singer Roger Miller, who first recorded it in November 1964. [2] The lyrics tell of the day-to-day life of a traveling hobo who, despite having little money (a "man of means by no means ...
Roger Miller's "King of the Road" with lyrics.
- 2 min
- 8.3M
- Edosian Orchids
Oct 14, 2017 · Roger Miller King Of The Road liveRoger Miller King Of The Road lyricsTrailer for sale or rent, rooms to let fifty centsNo phone, no pool, no pets, I ain't g...
- 2 min
- 474.6K
- When The Cowboy Sings
Short but not too big around. [Refrain] I'm a man of means, by no means. King of the road. [Bridge] I know every engineer on every train. All of the children and all of their names. And every ...
Words and Music by Roger Miller (1966) Walkin' in the Sunshine (1967) A Tender Look at Love (1968) A Trip in the Country (1970) Roger Miller 1970 (1970) Waterhole #3 (1978) Making a Name for Myself (1979) Roger Miller (1986) Win!
Nov 7, 2019 · Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupKing Of The Road · Roger MillerGolden Hits℗ A Mercury Nashville Release; ℗ 1965 UMG Recordings, Inc.Released on: ...
- 2 min
- 4.9M
- Roger Miller - Topic
People also ask
Who wrote King of the road?
When did Roger Miller write King of the road?
Who sang King of the road?
Why did Roger Miller write 'Knights of the road'?
The title of this song is an allusion to hoboes and tramps, who were known as "knights of the road." The song tells of the happy hobo lifestyle, with few creature comforts but plenty of freedom. On Roger Miller's website, it explains that Miller wrote this song over a 6-week span, beginning on a 1964 Midwest TV tour.
