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href="/wiki/The_New_Girl_In_School" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Girl In School">The New Girl In School</a>"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">December 4, 1963</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">November 27, 1963</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Car_song" title="Car song">Car song</a><sup id="cite_ref-CarSongs_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CarSongs-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surf_music" title="Surf music">surf pop</a><sup id="cite_ref-Breihan_2018_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Breihan_2018-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> * <a href="/wiki/Teenage_tragedy_song" title="Teenage tragedy song">teen tragedy</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">2</span>:<span class="s">57</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Liberty_Records" title="Liberty Records">Liberty</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Jan_Berry" class="mw-redirect" title="Jan Berry">Jan Berry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Christian_(songwriter)" title="Roger Christian (songwriter)">Roger Christian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Wilson" title="Brian Wilson">Brian Wilson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artie_Kornfeld" title="Artie Kornfeld">Artie Kornfeld</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Jan_Berry" class="mw-redirect" title="Jan Berry">Jan Berry</a> for <a href="/wiki/Screen_Gems" title="Screen Gems">Screen Gems</a>, Inc.</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Jan_and_Dean" title="Jan and Dean">Jan and Dean</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/Drag_City_(song)" title="Drag City (song)">Drag City</a>" <br />(1963) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>Dead Man's Curve</b>" <br />(1963) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/The_Little_Old_Lady_from_Pasadena" class="mw-redirect" title="The Little Old Lady from Pasadena">The Little Old Lady from Pasadena</a>" <br />(1964) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>"Dead Man's Curve"</b> is a 1964 hit song by <a href="/wiki/Jan_and_Dean" title="Jan and Dean">Jan and Dean</a> whose lyrics detail a teen <a href="/wiki/Street_race" class="mw-redirect" title="Street race">street race</a> gone awry. It reached number eight on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a> singles chart and number 39 in <a href="/wiki/CHUM_Chart" title="CHUM Chart">Canada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song was written and composed by <a href="/wiki/Brian_Wilson" title="Brian Wilson">Brian Wilson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artie_Kornfeld" title="Artie Kornfeld">Artie Kornfeld</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Christian_(songwriter)" title="Roger Christian (songwriter)">Roger Christian</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jan_Berry" class="mw-redirect" title="Jan Berry">Jan Berry</a> at Wilson's mother's house in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica</a>. It was part of the <a href="/wiki/Teenage_tragedy_song" title="Teenage tragedy song">teenage tragedy song</a> phenomenon of that period, and one of the most popular such selections of all time. "Dead Man's Curve" was added to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Premise">Premise</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dead_Man%27s_Curve_(song)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Premise"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The singer goes out for a leisurely drive one night in his Corvette <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet_Corvette_(C2)" title="Chevrolet Corvette (C2)">Sting Ray</a>, when a driver pulls up alongside in his Jaguar <a href="/wiki/Jaguar_E-Type" title="Jaguar E-Type">XKE</a> and challenges him to a drag race. According to the song, the race starts at Sunset and Vine, traveling westbound on West Sunset Blvd., passing North La Brea Ave., North Crescent Heights Blvd., and North Doheny Dr. The original <a href="/wiki/Schwab%27s_Pharmacy" title="Schwab's Pharmacy">Schwab's Pharmacy</a> was located just east of Crescent Heights on Sunset. The North Whittier Drive curve, a nearly 90° right turn traveling west on Sunset Boulevard just past North Whittier Drive, may have been the "dead man's curve" in the song,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but there is debate on the actual location of the curve.<sup id="cite_ref-snopes_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snopes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Coincidentally, Jan Berry, of Jan and Dean, would himself later be involved in a near-fatal incident in 1966, when he crashed his own <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet_Corvette_(C2)" title="Chevrolet Corvette (C2)">Sting Ray</a> into a parked truck on North Whittier Drive near (but not on) Dead Man's Curve.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The song ends with the singer relating his last memories of the ill-fated race to a doctor. Sound effects of screeching tires and crashing are also heard in the song. <i><a href="/wiki/Deadman%27s_Curve" title="Deadman's Curve">Deadman's Curve</a></i> was used as the title for the 1978 biographical nationally televised movie about Jan and Dean,<sup id="cite_ref-snopes_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snopes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> starring <a href="/wiki/Richard_Hatch_(actor)" title="Richard Hatch (actor)">Richard Hatch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Davison" title="Bruce Davison">Bruce Davison</a> respectively portraying Berry and Torrence. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Versions">Versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dead_Man%27s_Curve_(song)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png/240px-Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png/360px-Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png/480px-Dead_Man%27s_Curve.png 2x" data-file-width="1090" data-file-height="756" /></a><figcaption>Overhead map view of Dead Man's Curve, an almost ninety-degree right turn traveling west on Sunset Boulevard just past North Whittier Drive near 9901 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210</figcaption></figure> <p>Three versions of "Dead Man's Curve" were released: </p> <ul><li>Version #1: Original version from the 1963 <i>Drag City</i> album</li> <li>Version #2: Single "hit" version with added horns, strings, additional backing vocals, and sounds of a car skidding and crashing; from the 1964 <i>Dead Man's Curve/The New Girl In School</i> LP</li> <li>Version #3: An earlier rejected studio mix from the 1966 <i>Filet of Soul</i> album.</li></ul> <p>Live versions appear on the 1965 <i>Command Performance</i> and 1971 <i>Anthology</i> albums </p><p>There are a few minor lyrical differences between versions #1 and 3 and version #2 listed above: </p> <ul><li>Versions #1 & 3 – "my frenched tail lights", "the strip was deserted", and "pulled her out and there I was"</li> <li>Version #2 – "my six tail lights", "the street was deserted", and "pulled her out and there we were"</li></ul> <p>There are two basic versions:<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Version one:</b> Lead and backing vocals: Jan Berry Background vocals: Jan Berry, Brian Wilson, Gary Usher. Released: on Drag City LP, Liberty LST 7339, Jan and Dean Jan. 6, 1964 Side one, cut five – 3:01 </p><p>Also on Filet of Soul LP, Liberty LST 7441, Jan and Dean, April 25, 1966, Side two, cut three – 3:01 </p><p><b>Version two:</b> Jan Berry, Roger Christian, Artie Kornfeld, Brian Wilson Jan Berry: Lead and backing vocals. Dean Torrence: Backing vocals Released February 17, 1964 Liberty 55672 45 RPM (B-side: "New Girl in School") – 2:28 (2:21 listing on actual disk—Wiki says 2:27) Released May 4, 1964 "Dead Man's Curve"/"The New Girl in School" LP Liberty LST 7361, Jan and Dean Side one, cut one – 2:28 Also re-released on several compilations (the 1984 <a href="/wiki/Rhino_Entertainment" title="Rhino Entertainment">Rhino</a> LP <i><a href="/wiki/Teenage_Tragedies" title="Teenage Tragedies">Teenage Tragedies</a></i> lists the song as a "re-recorded version"), anthologies, and 45 RPM records (some timed 2:39) </p><p>At least one version of the song features <a href="/wiki/The_Honeys" title="The Honeys">The Honeys</a> on backing vocals.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cover_versions">Cover versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dead_Man%27s_Curve_(song)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Cover versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The song was covered by <a href="/wiki/The_Carpenters" title="The Carpenters">The Carpenters</a> as part of their oldies sequence on their album <i><a href="/wiki/Now_%26_Then_(The_Carpenters_album)" title="Now & Then (The Carpenters album)">Now & Then</a></i>. </p><p>The B-side "<a href="/wiki/The_New_Girl_In_School" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Girl In School">The New Girl In School</a>" was covered by <a href="/wiki/Alex_Chilton" title="Alex Chilton">Alex Chilton</a> on his 1995 album, <i><a href="/wiki/A_Man_Called_Destruction" title="A Man Called Destruction">A Man Called Destruction</a></i>. </p><p>The song was covered by the Belljars, whose version plays over the closing credits of the 1998 film, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Curve_(1998_film)" title="The Curve (1998 film)">The Curve</a></i> AKA <i>Dead Man's Curve</i>. </p><p>This song has also been covered by Cleveland proto-punk band <a href="/wiki/Electric_Eels_(band)" title="Electric Eels (band)">electric eels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blink-182" title="Blink-182">Blink-182</a>, and Canadian musician <a href="/wiki/Nash_the_Slash" title="Nash the Slash">Nash the Slash</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dead_Man%27s_Curve_(song)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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(1990). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_tR1owszUR0C&pg=PA61"><i>Arts & Entertainment Fads, Volume 1</i></a>. Binghamton: Haworth Press. pp. 61–62. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780866568814" title="Special:BookSources/9780866568814"><bdi>9780866568814</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Arts+%26+Entertainment+Fads%2C+Volume+1&rft.place=Binghamton&rft.pages=61-62&rft.pub=Haworth+Press&rft.date=1990&rft.isbn=9780866568814&rft.aulast=Hoffmann&rft.aufirst=Frank+W.&rft.au=Bailey%2C+William+G.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D_tR1owszUR0C%26pg%3DPA61&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Breihan_2018-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Breihan_2018_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBreihan2018" class="citation web cs1">Breihan, Tom (May 25, 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.stereogum.com/1997847/the-number-ones-jan-and-deans-surf-city/columns/the-number-ones/">"The Number Ones: Jan And Dean's "Surf City"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Stereogum" title="Stereogum">Stereogum</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 10,</span> 2023</span>. <q>...but they kept recording increasingly complex surf-pop jams, often with Wilson, for the next few years (1964's "Dead Man's Curve" is a banger).</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Stereogum&rft.atitle=The+Number+Ones%3A+Jan+And+Dean%27s+%22Surf+City%22&rft.date=2018-05-25&rft.aulast=Breihan&rft.aufirst=Tom&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stereogum.com%2F1997847%2Fthe-number-ones-jan-and-deans-surf-city%2Fcolumns%2Fthe-number-ones%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://chumtribute.com/64-05-18-chart.jpg">"CHUM Hit Parade - May 18, 1968"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=CHUM+Hit+Parade+-+May+18%2C+1968&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fchumtribute.com%2F64-05-18-chart.jpg&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.grammy.com/awards/hall-of-fame#d">"GRAMMY HALL OF FAME"</a>. <i>Grammy Awards</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Grammy+Awards&rft.atitle=GRAMMY+HALL+OF+FAME&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.grammy.com%2Fawards%2Fhall-of-fame%23d&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStaten1990" class="citation book cs1">Staten, Vince (1990). <i>Unauthorized America: a travel guide to the places the chamber of commerce won't tell you about</i>. <a href="/wiki/Harper_Perennial" title="Harper Perennial">Perennial Library</a>. p. 307. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-06-096514-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-06-096514-2"><bdi>0-06-096514-2</bdi></a>. <q>The real Deadman's Curve is on Sunset Blvd. just west of Whittier Dr.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Unauthorized+America%3A+a+travel+guide+to+the+places+the+chamber+of+commerce+won%27t+tell+you+about&rft.pages=307&rft.pub=Perennial+Library&rft.date=1990&rft.isbn=0-06-096514-2&rft.aulast=Staten&rft.aufirst=Vince&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKelly1993" class="citation book cs1">Kelly, Michael Bryan (1993). <i>Liberty Records: a history of the recording company and its stars, 1955-1971</i>. <a href="/wiki/McFarland_%26_Company" title="McFarland & Company">McFarland & Company</a>. p. 278. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-89950-740-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-89950-740-9"><bdi>0-89950-740-9</bdi></a>. <q>... and went past the UCLA athletic fields; then he passed 'Deadman's Curve' and turned right on Whittier Drive.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Liberty+Records%3A+a+history+of+the+recording+company+and+its+stars%2C+1955-1971&rft.pages=278&rft.pub=McFarland+%26+Company&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=0-89950-740-9&rft.aulast=Kelly&rft.aufirst=Michael+Bryan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSherwood1987" class="citation news cs1">Sherwood, Rick (November 30, 1987). "By the Numbers". Calendar. <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i>. p. 2. <q>Whittier Drive near Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills: Jan & Dean's infamous "Deadman's Curve."<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Los+Angeles+Times&rft.atitle=By+the+Numbers&rft.pages=2&rft.date=1987-11-30&rft.aulast=Sherwood&rft.aufirst=Rick&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADead+Man%27s+Curve+%28song%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-snopes-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-snopes_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-snopes_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.snopes.com/music/songs/deadman.asp">"Dead Man's Curve"</a>. <i>snopes.com</i>. 12 January 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Sunset+%26+Vine,+1555+Vine+St,+Los+Angeles,+CA+90028,+USA/34.07918,-118.429441/@34.086644,-118.380947,13z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m5!1m1!1s0x80c2bf39c499a20b:0x31995d10f48b735f!2m2!1d-118.326886!2d34.0997071!1m0?hl=en">Google Map of the route described in the song</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sunset+Blvd+%26+Whittier+Dr,+Beverly+Hills,+CA+90210,+USA/@34.080495,-118.419957,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x80c2bc6db1ddd73d:0x63bb76cd6cd04983!8m2!3d34.0771522!4d-118.4199475?hl=en">Google Map location of Jan Berry's accident</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1Cuekbklkg">Listen to it on YouTube</a></li></ul> <p><span class="geo-inline-hidden noexcerpt"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output 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title="Carnival of Sound">Carnival of Sound</a></i> (2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Baby_Talk_(Jan_and_Dean_song)" title="Baby Talk (Jan and Dean song)">Baby Talk</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Oh_My_Darling,_Clementine" title="Oh My Darling, Clementine">Clementine</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gee_(The_Crows_song)" title="Gee (The Crows song)">Gee</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Heart_and_Soul_(Hoagy_Carmichael_and_Frank_Loesser_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart and Soul (Hoagy Carmichael and Frank Loesser song)">Heart and Soul</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/A_Sunday_Kind_of_Love" title="A Sunday Kind of Love">A Sunday Kind of Love</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Who_Put_the_Bomp_(in_the_Bomp,_Bomp,_Bomp)" title="Who Put the Bomp (in the Bomp, Bomp, Bomp)">Who Put the Bomp</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Frosty_the_Snowman" title="Frosty the Snowman">Frosty the Snowman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Baby_Talk_(Jan_and_Dean_song)" title="Baby Talk (Jan and Dean song)">She's Still Talkin' Baby Talk</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Linda_(1946_song)" title="Linda (1946 song)">Linda</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Surf_City_(song)" title="Surf City (song)">Surf City</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Honolulu_Lulu" title="Honolulu Lulu">Honolulu Lulu</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Drag_City_(song)" title="Drag City (song)">Drag City</a>"</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dead Man's Curve</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_New_Girl_In_School" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Girl In School">The New Girl In School</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Little_Old_Lady_(from_Pasadena)" title="The Little Old Lady (from Pasadena)">The Little Old Lady (from Pasadena)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ride_the_Wild_Surf" title="Ride the Wild Surf">Ride the Wild Surf</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sidewalk_Surfin%27" title="Sidewalk Surfin'">Sidewalk Surfin'</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/You_Really_Know_How_to_Hurt_a_Guy" title="You Really Know How to Hurt a Guy">You Really Know How to Hurt a Guy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Found_a_Girl_(Jan_and_Dean_song)" title="I Found a Girl (Jan and Dean song)">I Found a Girl</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Wood_(This_Bird_Has_Flown)" title="Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)">Norwegian Wood</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Batman!_(Jan_and_Dean_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Batman! (Jan and Dean song)">Batman!</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Popsicle_(song)" title="Popsicle (song)">Popsicle</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/School_Days_(Chuck_Berry_song)" title="School Days (Chuck Berry song)">School Days</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Man" title="Louisiana Man">Louisiana Man</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Yellow_Balloon" title="Yellow Balloon">Yellow Balloon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Little_Old_Lady_from_Pasadena" class="mw-redirect" title="The Little Old Lady from Pasadena">Tijuana</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Vegetables_(song)" title="Vegetables (song)">Vegetables</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_the_Still_of_the_Night_(The_Five_Satins_song)" title="In the Still of the Night (The Five Satins song)">In the Still of the Night</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_New_Girl_In_School" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Girl In School">Gonna Hustle You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_(1934_song)" title="Blue Moon (1934 song)">Blue Moon</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Oh,_What_a_Beautiful_Mornin%27" title="Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'">Oh What a Beautiful Morning</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Oh_Julie_(The_Crescendos_song)" title="Oh Julie (The Crescendos song)">Julie</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stay_(Maurice_Williams_song)" title="Stay (Maurice Williams song)">Stay</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jan_and_Dean_discography" title="Jan and Dean discography">Discography</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Deadman%27s_Curve" title="Deadman's Curve">Deadman's Curve</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Barbara_Ann" title="Barbara Ann">Barbara Ann</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Streets_in_Los_Angeles_County" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #FCC200"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Streets_in_Los_Angeles" title="Template:Streets in Los Angeles"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li 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style="width:1%">Downtown</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_1%E2%80%9310" title="Los Angeles streets, 1–10">1–10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Street,_Los_Angeles" title="1st Street, Los Angeles">1st</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Street,_Los_Angeles" title="3rd Street, Los Angeles">3rd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="7th Street (Los Angeles)">7th</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_11%E2%80%9340" title="Los Angeles streets, 11–40">11–40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_(Los_Angeles)" title="Broadway (Los Angeles)">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Central Avenue (Los Angeles)">Central Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cesar_Chavez_Avenue" title="Cesar Chavez Avenue">Cesar Chavez Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Figueroa_Street" title="Figueroa Street">Figueroa St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Grand Avenue (Los Angeles)">Grand Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hill_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Hill Street (Los Angeles)">Hill St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Street" title="Los Angeles Street">Los Angeles St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Main_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Main Street (Los Angeles)">Main St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Olympic Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pico_Boulevard" title="Pico Boulevard">Pico Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pedro_Street" title="San Pedro Street">San Pedro St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Temple Street (Los Angeles)">Temple St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Washington Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilshire_Boulevard" title="Wilshire Boulevard">Wilshire Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_1%E2%80%9310" title="Los Angeles streets, 1–10">1–10</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Street,_Los_Angeles" title="3rd Street, Los Angeles">3rd</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Boulevard" title="Beverly Boulevard">Beverly Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Drive" title="Beverly Drive">Beverly Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Glen_Boulevard" title="Beverly Glen Boulevard">Beverly Glen Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahuenga_Boulevard" title="Cahuenga Boulevard">Cahuenga Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doheny_Drive" title="Doheny Drive">Doheny Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_Avenue" title="Fairfax Avenue">Fairfax Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Franklin Avenue (Los Angeles)">Franklin Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gower_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Gower Street (Los Angeles)">Gower St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Highland Avenue (Los Angeles)">Highland Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Boulevard" title="Hollywood Boulevard">Hollywood Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Brea_Avenue" title="La Brea Avenue">La Brea Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Cienega_Boulevard" title="La Cienega Boulevard">La Cienega Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Feliz_Boulevard" title="Los Feliz Boulevard">Los Feliz Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melrose_Avenue" title="Melrose Avenue">Melrose Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normandie_Avenue" title="Normandie Avenue">Normandie Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Olympic Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pico_Boulevard" title="Pico Boulevard">Pico Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robertson_Boulevard" title="Robertson Boulevard">Robertson Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Vicente_Boulevard" title="San Vicente Boulevard">San Vicente Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica_Boulevard" title="Santa Monica Boulevard">Santa Monica Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard" title="Sunset Boulevard">Sunset Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venice_Boulevard" title="Venice Boulevard">Venice Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermont_Avenue" title="Vermont Avenue">Vermont Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vine_Street" title="Vine Street">Vine St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Washington Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Western Avenue (Los Angeles)">Western Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilcox_Avenue" title="Wilcox Avenue">Wilcox Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilshire_Boulevard" title="Wilshire Boulevard">Wilshire Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Westside</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abbot_Kinney_Boulevard" title="Abbot Kinney Boulevard">Abbot Kinney Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aviation_Boulevard" title="Aviation Boulevard">Aviation Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_Incline" title="California Incline">California Incline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centinela_Avenue" title="Centinela Avenue">Centinela Av.</a>/Bundy Dr.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Century_Boulevard" title="Century Boulevard">Century Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culver_Boulevard" title="Culver Boulevard">Culver Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Boulevard" title="Jefferson Boulevard">Jefferson Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles_County)" title="Lincoln Boulevard (Los Angeles County)">Lincoln Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Avenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Avenue">Manchester Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montana_Avenue" title="Montana Avenue">Montana Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_Avenue_(Santa_Monica)" title="Ocean Avenue (Santa Monica)">Ocean Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Olympic Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_1" title="California State Route 1">Pacific Coast Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pico_Boulevard" title="Pico Boulevard">Pico Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica_Boulevard" title="Santa Monica Boulevard">Santa Monica Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sawtelle_Boulevard" title="Sawtelle Boulevard">Sawtelle Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sepulveda_Boulevard" title="Sepulveda Boulevard">Sepulveda Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard" title="Sunset Boulevard">Sunset Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venice_Boulevard" title="Venice Boulevard">Venice Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Washington Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westwood_Boulevard" title="Westwood Boulevard">Westwood Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilshire_Boulevard" title="Wilshire Boulevard">Wilshire Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Eastside</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1st_Street,_Los_Angeles" title="1st Street, Los Angeles">1st St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Avenues" title="Los Angeles Avenues">Avenues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cesar_Chavez_Avenue" title="Cesar Chavez Avenue">Cesar Chavez Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington_Drive" title="Huntington Drive">Huntington Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Olympic Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soto_Street" title="Soto Street">Soto St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Washington Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whittier_Boulevard" title="Whittier Boulevard">Whittier Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">North LA</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Avenues" title="Los Angeles Avenues">Avenues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvarado_Street" title="Alvarado Street">Alvarado St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_Avenue" title="Carroll Avenue">Carroll Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Boulevard" title="Colorado Boulevard">Colorado Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Figueroa_Street" title="Figueroa Street">Figueroa St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendale_Boulevard" title="Glendale Boulevard">Glendale Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverside_Drive_(Los_Angeles)" title="Riverside Drive (Los Angeles)">Riverside Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_Road" title="San Fernando Road">San Fernando Rd.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">South LA</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_11%E2%80%9340" title="Los Angeles streets, 11–40">11–40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">41–250</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_11%E2%80%9340#26th_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 11–40">Adams Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalon_Boulevard" title="Avalon Boulevard">Avalon Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadway_(Los_Angeles)" title="Broadway (Los Angeles)">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Central Avenue (Los Angeles)">Central Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Century_Boulevard" title="Century Boulevard">Century Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crenshaw_Boulevard" title="Crenshaw Boulevard">Crenshaw Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Figueroa_Street" title="Figueroa Street">Figueroa St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Avenue" title="Florence Avenue">Florence Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Grand Avenue (Los Angeles)">Grand Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Highway" title="Imperial Highway">Imperial Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Boulevard" title="Jefferson Boulevard">Jefferson Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Brea_Avenue" title="La Brea Avenue">La Brea Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Cienega_Boulevard" title="La Cienega Boulevard">La Cienega Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Avenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Avenue">Manchester Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Main_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Main Street (Los Angeles)">Main St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Martin Luther King Jr. Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normandie_Avenue" title="Normandie Avenue">Normandie Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obama_Boulevard" title="Obama Boulevard">Obama Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pedro_Street" title="San Pedro Street">San Pedro St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slauson_Avenue" title="Slauson Avenue">Slauson Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermont_Avenue" title="Vermont Avenue">Vermont Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250#44th_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">Vernon Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Washington Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Western Avenue (Los Angeles)">Western Av.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">San<br />Fernando<br />Valley</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balboa_Boulevard" title="Balboa Boulevard">Balboa Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burbank_Boulevard" title="Burbank Boulevard">Burbank Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahuenga_Boulevard" title="Cahuenga Boulevard">Cahuenga Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coldwater_Canyon_Avenue" title="Coldwater Canyon Avenue">Coldwater Canyon Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Soto_Avenue" title="De Soto Avenue">De Soto Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devonshire_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Devonshire Street (Los Angeles)">Devonshire St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foothill_Boulevard_(Southern_California)" title="Foothill Boulevard (Southern California)">Foothill Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendale_Boulevard" title="Glendale Boulevard">Brand Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenoaks_Boulevard" title="Glenoaks Boulevard">Glenoaks Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lankershim_Boulevard" title="Lankershim Boulevard">Lankershim Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Canyon_Boulevard" title="Laurel Canyon Boulevard">Laurel Canyon Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnolia_Boulevard" title="Magnolia Boulevard">Magnolia Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulholland_Drive" title="Mulholland Drive">Mulholland Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nordhoff_Street" title="Nordhoff Street">Nordhoff St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reseda_Boulevard" title="Reseda Boulevard">Reseda Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverside_Drive_(Los_Angeles)" title="Riverside Drive (Los Angeles)">Riverside Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roscoe_Boulevard" title="Roscoe Boulevard">Roscoe Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_Road" title="San Fernando Road">San Fernando Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sepulveda_Boulevard" title="Sepulveda Boulevard">Sepulveda Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherman_Way" title="Sherman Way">Sherman Way</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunland_Boulevard" title="Sunland Boulevard">Sunland Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topanga_Canyon_Boulevard" title="Topanga Canyon Boulevard">Topanga Canyon Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Nuys_Boulevard" title="Van Nuys Boulevard">Van Nuys Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ventura_Boulevard" title="Ventura Boulevard">Ventura Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Victory Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Victory Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vineland_Avenue" title="Vineland Avenue">Vineland Av.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">San Pedro</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gaffey_Street" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaffey Street">Gaffey St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Avenue_(Los_Angeles)" title="Western Avenue (Los Angeles)">Western Av.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;width:1%">Other<br />valleys</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Antelope</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pearblossom_Highway" class="mw-redirect" title="Pearblossom Highway">Pearblossom Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Highway" title="Sierra Highway">Sierra Hwy.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Conejo</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kanan_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanan Road">Kanan Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thousand_Oaks_Boulevard" title="Thousand Oaks Boulevard">Thousand Oaks Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Crescenta</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Foothill_Boulevard_(Southern_California)" title="Foothill Boulevard (Southern California)">Foothill Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">San Gabriel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_Trail_(auto_trail)" title="Arrowhead Trail (auto trail)">Arrow Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles_County)" title="Atlantic Boulevard (Los Angeles County)">Atlantic Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azusa_Avenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Azusa Avenue">Azusa Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colima_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Colima Road">Colima Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Boulevard" title="Colorado Boulevard">Colorado Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fair_Oaks_Avenue_(Pasadena,_California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Oaks Avenue (Pasadena, California)">Fair Oaks Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foothill_Boulevard_(Southern_California)" title="Foothill Boulevard (Southern California)">Foothill Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield_Avenue_(Los_Angeles_County)" title="Garfield Avenue (Los Angeles County)">Garfield Av./Cherry Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garvey_Avenue" title="Garvey Avenue">Garvey Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington_Drive" title="Huntington Drive">Huntington Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Avenue_(Pasadena)" title="Lake Avenue (Pasadena)">Lake Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Grove_Boulevard_(Pasadena)" title="Orange Grove Boulevard (Pasadena)">Orange Grove Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_19" title="California State Route 19">Rosemead Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Madre_Boulevard" title="Sierra Madre Boulevard">Sierra Madre Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valley_Boulevard" title="Valley Boulevard">Valley Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Santa Clarita</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Highway" title="Sierra Highway">Sierra Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_99_in_California" title="U.S. Route 99 in California">The Old Road</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;width:1%">South bay /<br />Gateway cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">41–250</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alameda_Street" title="Alameda Street">Alameda St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alondra_Boulevard" title="Alondra Boulevard">Alondra Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artesia_Boulevard" title="Artesia Boulevard">Artesia Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avalon_Boulevard" title="Avalon Boulevard">Avalon Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_11%E2%80%9340#37th_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 11–40">Bandini Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250#217th_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">Carson St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250#151st_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">Compton Bl./Marine Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crenshaw_Boulevard" title="Crenshaw Boulevard">Crenshaw Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250#203rd_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">Del Amo Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Segundo_Boulevard" title="El Segundo Boulevard">El Segundo Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Avenue" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Avenue">Firestone Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawthorne_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles_County)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawthorne Boulevard (Los Angeles County)">Hawthorne Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_streets,_41%E2%80%93250#250th_Street" title="Los Angeles streets, 41–250">Lomita Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_Boulevard_(California)" title="Long Beach Boulevard (California)">Long Beach Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Main_Street_(Los_Angeles)" title="Main Street (Los Angeles)">Main St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Beach_Boulevard" title="Manhattan Beach Boulevard">Manhattan Beach Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normandie_Avenue" title="Normandie Avenue">Normandie Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Boulevard_(Los_Angeles)" title="Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles)">Olympic Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Boulevard" title="Pacific Boulevard">Pacific Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_1" title="California State Route 1">Pacific Coast Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palos_Verdes_Drive" title="Palos Verdes Drive">Palos Verdes Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_19" title="California State Route 19">Rosemead Bl./Lakewood Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sepulveda_Boulevard" title="Sepulveda Boulevard">Sepulveda Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telegraph_Road_(Los_Angeles)" title="Telegraph Road (Los Angeles)">Telegraph Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermont_Avenue" title="Vermont Avenue">Vermont Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whittier_Boulevard" title="Whittier Boulevard">Whittier Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;width:1%">Canyon and<br />mountain roads</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angeles_Crest_Highway" title="Angeles Crest Highway">Angeles Crest Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angeles_Forest_Highway" title="Angeles Forest Highway">Angeles Forest Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benedict_Canyon,_Los_Angeles" title="Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles">Benedict Canyon Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beverly_Glen_Boulevard" title="Beverly Glen Boulevard">Beverly Glen Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coldwater_Canyon_Avenue" title="Coldwater Canyon Avenue">Coldwater Canyon Av.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decker_Canyon_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="Decker Canyon Road">Decker Canyon Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanan_Road/Kanan_Dume_Road" title="Kanan Road/Kanan Dume Road">Kanan Rd./Kanan Dume Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Virgenes_Road/Malibu_Canyon_Road" title="Las Virgenes Road/Malibu Canyon Road">Las Virgenes Rd./Malibu Canyon Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Canyon_Boulevard" title="Laurel Canyon Boulevard">Laurel Canyon Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulholland_Drive" title="Mulholland Drive">Mulholland Dr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulholland_Highway" title="Mulholland Highway">Mulholland Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisquito_Canyon#Roads" title="San Francisquito Canyon">San Francisquito Canyon Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Gabriel_Canyon_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="San Gabriel Canyon Road">San Gabriel Canyon Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soledad_Canyon#Transportation" title="Soledad Canyon">Soledad Canyon Rd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Highway" title="Sierra Highway">Sierra Hwy.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topanga_Canyon_Boulevard" title="Topanga Canyon Boulevard">Topanga Canyon Bl.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;width:1%">Alleyways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Alley" title="Indian Alley">Indian Alley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olvera_Street" title="Olvera Street">Olvera St.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Fashion_District" title="Los Angeles Fashion District">Santee Alley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;width:1%">Intersections and<br />traffic circles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gower_Gulch" title="Gower Gulch">Gower Gulch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_and_Vine" title="Hollywood and Vine">Hollywood and Vine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Alamitos_Circle" title="Los Alamitos Circle">Los Alamitos Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naud_Junction_(Los_Angeles)" title="Naud Junction (Los Angeles)">Naud Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SM_Entertainment_Square" title="SM Entertainment Square">SM Entertainment Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Junction,_Los_Angeles" title="Sunset Junction, Los Angeles">Sunset Junction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;width:1%">Historic roads</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_Trail_(auto_trail)" title="Arrowhead Trail (auto trail)">Arrowhead Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calle_de_los_Negros" class="mw-redirect" title="Calle de los Negros">Calle de los Negros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_1" title="California State Route 1">Coast Bl.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Camino_Real_(California)" title="El Camino Real (California)">El Camino Real</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Camino_Sierra" class="mw-redirect" title="El 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