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  1. On February 13, 2013, then State Representative Marty Walsh introduced a bill to have "Roadrunner" named official rock song of Massachusetts. [11] Richman however came out against this saying, "I don't think the song is good enough to be a Massachusetts song of any kind."

  2. Feb 17, 2013 · BOSTON (AP) - The Modern Lovers' "Roadrunner," an iconic 1970s ode to the joys of driving along Route 128 when it's late at night, was unlike any song of its era. Now it could become the official rock song of Massachusetts.

  3. Feb 18, 2013 · The push to designate “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of Massachusetts began with Joyce Linehan, a Boston publicist who did A&R for Sub Pop Records and now has a record label with Joe...

  4. Feb 17, 2013 · BOSTON (AP) — The Modern Lovers’ “Roadrunner,” an iconic 1970s ode to the joys of driving along Route 128 when it’s late at night, was unlike any song of its era. Now it could become the official rock song of Massachusetts.

  5. Mar 8, 2020 · In fact, years later, indirectly inspired by the Guardian article, a movement was spawned by the state legislature to make ‘Roadrunner’ the official rock song of the commonwealth of Massachusetts (it already had an official state folk song, Arlo Guthrie’s ‘Massachusetts’).

  6. Apr 7, 2023 · Jonathan Richman, the rock legend behind “Roadrunner,” is thankful some lawmakers want his song to be the official rock song of Massachusetts. “It takes a lot of devotion to, you know, to take a song that you like and try and go somewhere with it,” Richman told GBH News.

  7. Feb 16, 2013 · The ‘70s tune is an unabashed musical valentine to Massachusetts. Jonathan Richman wrote “Roadrunner,’’ an ode to Massachusetts. By James Reed. February 16, 2013. ... It begins like no other...