Jerry Was a Race Car Driver

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"Jerry Was a Race Car Driver"
Single by Primus
from the album Sailing the Seas of Cheese
Released1991
GenreAlternative rock[1]
Length3:11
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)Les Claypool, Larry LaLonde, Tim Alexander
Producer(s)Primus
Music video
"Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" at YouTube

"Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" is a song by Primus. Primus is an American rock band. The song was released as a single. It was the first single from the band's second album, Sailing the Seas of Cheese.

The song was played many times on rock music radio.[2] It went onto Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks music chart in 1991.[3] "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" has been put in many video games, such as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater and Rock Band 3.[4][5]

Track listing[change | change source]

  1. "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" – 3:11

References[change | change source]

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Primus Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
  2. "Primus Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved Decenber 27, 2022.
  3. "Primus Chart History - Alternative Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
  4. "THPS Soundtrack Info". Planet Tony Hawk. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  5. "Harmonix Confirms Entire Rock Band 3 Setlist". Kotaku. 2010-08-21. Retrieved 2022-12-28.