Everyone knows that the ultimate California Coast road trip needs a playlist worthy of all that fun in the sun. Cue this up if you’re planning, booking, or already on your way and enjoy a dose of the Sunshine State right through your speakers.
HWY 1 – THE ULTIMATE CALIFORNIA COAST ROAD TRIP PLAYLIST
- Island In The Sun – Weezer
- California – Delta Spirit
- Sweater Weather – The Neighborhood
- California (Tchad Blake Mix) – Phantom Planet
- Californication – Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Hotel California – Eagles
- Ventura Highway – America
- California Dreamin’ – The Mamas & The Papas
- I Just Wasn’t Made For These Times – The Beach Boys
- Monday, Monday – The Mamas & The Papas
- Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles
- Wouldn’t It Be Nice – The Beach Boys
- Here Today – The Beach Boys
- Good Greeves – The Sandals
- Surfin’ USA – The Beach Boys (Author’s Note: I’m partial to the live version myself)
- Happy Together – The Turtles
- Good Vibration – The Beach Boys
- Sugar, Sugar – The Archies
- Surfer Girl – The Beach Boys
- San Francisco – Scott McKenzie
- Gold – James Vincent McMorrow
- Post Tropical – James Vincent McMorrow
- Early Days – Gizmo Varillas
- Summer Breaking – Mark Ronson, Kevin Parker
- The Night Last Night – Mark Ronson, The Business Intl
- 10,000 Emerald Pools – BØRNS
- Ocean Drive – Duke Dumont
- Like A Virgin – Madonna
- The Mother We Share – CHVRCHES
- Material Girl – Madonna
- Open Your Heart – Madonna
- Don’t You (Forget About Me) – Simple Minds
- Heaven Is A Place On Earth – Belinda Carlisle
If you haven’t already, CLICK HERE to check out my post on The Ultimate California Coast Road Trip and get inspired to travel my home state! And head on over to Spotify and find me HERE to follow along with my favorite tunes – California playlists and beyond.
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