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Aug 12, 2023 · In the late 1970s, a band called Sniff ‘n’ the Tears released a single that would eventually become a classic rock song. “Driver’s Seat” was written by the band’s lead singer, Paul Roberts, and it quickly climbed the charts, eventually peaking at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. It became the band’s biggest hit, and it’s ...
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After a decade of inactivity, Sniff 'n' The Tears were unexpectedly revived in 1992, after the use of "Driver's Seat" in a European advertising campaign pushed the 13-year-old recording to the very top of the Dutch chart in mid-1991.
- 1977–1983, 1992–present
- London, England
They shopped the demo tape and signed with the London indie label Chiswick in 1977. Released as a single, "Driver's Seat" was a relative failure in their home country, but more successful in the US where it reached #15 on the Hot 100 in August 1979.
Table of Contents. The Meaning Behind The Song: Driver’s Seat by Sniff ‘n’ the Tears. A Look Into the Lyrics. The Universal Appeal. A Lasting Legacy. “Driver’s Seat” was released in 1978 as part of the album “Fickle Heart.”. It quickly became a chart-topping hit, reaching the top 15 in the US and the top 10 in the UK.
Oct 3, 2019 · During the fall of 1979, the moody, pulsing sound of “Driver’s Seat” by Sniff ‘n The Tears poured out of radios all over America. It eventually reached the number 15 spot on the Billboard Pop Singles chart and was among the earliest songs heralding the advent of New Wave.
The Adverts. Released. 1977 — UK. Vinyl —. 7", 45 RPM, Single. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Driver's Seat by Sniff 'n' the Tears. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
