Expressway (to Your Heart) – Soul Survivors

Chart Position: 4

Released Jul 1967

• Written and produced by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
• Vocals: Kenneth Jeremiah, Richard and Charlie Inguie
• Keyboards: Paul Venturini
• Guitar: John Quartucci
• Recorded in Philadelphia PA
• Inspired by the Schuykill Expressway near Philadelphia
• Soul Survivors are from Philadelphia PA
• The band’s name was formerly Dedications
• This is Soul Survivors biggest hit single
• Kenneth Jeremiah later joined Shirly & Company
• Later recorded by Sandy Nelson (1968), Booker T & MGs (1968), Amen Corner (1968), Don Bryant (1969), Vibrations (1969), Merl Saunders (1973), Blues Brothers (1980), Breakfast Club (1987), Cintron (2005) and Eddie Money (2007)