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Taxi - The Noun Project
A taxi, also known as a taxicab or simply a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride. A taxicab conveys passengers between locations of their choice. This differs from public transport where the pick-up and drop-off locations are decided by the service provider, not by the customers, although demand responsive transport and share taxis provide a hybrid bus/taxi mode. There are four distinct forms of taxicab, which can be identified by slightly differing terms in different countries: * Hackney carriages, also known as public hire, hailed or street taxis, licensed for hailing throughout communities * Private hire vehicles, also known as minicabs or private hire taxis, licensed for pre-booking only * Taxibuses, also come in many variations throughout the developing countries as jitneys or jeepney, operating on pre-set routes typified by multiple stops and multiple independent p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cab Driver
"Cab Driver" is a song written by Carson Parks and performed by The Mills Brothers featuring Sy Oliver, Sy Oliver and His Orchestra. It reached #3 on the Adult Contemporary (chart), Easy Listening chart, #21 on the ''Cashbox (magazine), Cashbox'' chart, and #23 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in 1968. It was featured on their 1968 album ''Fortuosity''. The song was arranged by Sy Oliver and produced by Charles Randolph Grean and Tom Mack. The song ranked #86 on Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' magazine's Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1968, Top 100 singles of 1968. Other charting versions *Hank Thompson (musician), Hank Thompson released a version of the song as a single in 1972 which reached #13 on the RPM (magazine), Canadian country chart and #16 on the Hot Country Songs, U.S. country chart. Other versions *Mel Tormé released a version of the song on his 1968 album ''A Day in the Life of Bonnie and Clyde''. *Tennessee Ernie Ford released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
