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"Slow Ride" is a song by the English rock band Foghat. It was the lead single from their fifth studio album, ''Fool for the City'' (1975), released on Bearsville Records. In 2009, it was named the 45th "Best Hard Rock" song of all time by VH1.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://music.spreadit.org/vh1-top-100-hard-rock-songs/ )〕 There are 5 versions of this song on the market. The original LP version from ''Fool For the City'' lasts 8 minutes and 14 seconds. The single version, found in several compilations was truncated to 3:56 with a fade-out ending. The 1977 live version is 8:21, the ''King Biscuit Flower Hour'' Foghat version is 10:37 and the 2007 live version is 9:44. According to drummer Roger Earl, the song was created during a jam session with then new bassist Nick Jameson. ==Other Uses== * The song was featured in the 1978 film ''FM''. * The song is featured in Richard Linklater's 1993 film ''Dazed and Confused''. * The song also appears on the fictional radio station K-DST in the video game ''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas''. * It also appears in ''Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock'' and is the first song in the campaign.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/138987/guitar_hero_3_setlist_revealed.html )〕 * Elaine Benes dances to the song in the 1997 ''Seinfeld'' episode "The Slicer". * Alvin and the Chipmunks covered the song as a bonus track for their 2007 video game of the same name. * In 2004, the song was used by the fast-food chain Carl's Jr./Hardee's in a commercial starring model Cameron Richardson. * It was used in the season 6 recap of Supernatural at the beginning of season 7. * The song was featured in a short scene Family Guy's 2005 episode "Model Misbehavior" where the evil monkey rolled a joint whilst listening to the song on headphones. * It was also used in the Showtime TV series "Dexter", in an episode in the first season, in 2006. * Jennifer Carpenter's and Christian Camargo's characters--Debra Morgan and Rudy Cooper--dance to it while at Dexter's deceased biological father's house, helping Dexter prepare the house to sell it. * Detective Dan Stark (played by Bradley Whitford) uses Slow Ride as his the cell phone ringtone in an episode of The Good Guys (2010) TV Series. * On ''Mike & Molly'' in the episode "Checkpoint Joyce", Joyce (portrayed by Swoosie Kurtz) yelled the lyrics to Slow Ride, drunk. *his was also on Bates Motel. * It was also used in a 2006 commercial for the Honda Odyssey van. * The song was used in a episode of Newsradio when the Jimmy James character was in a coma. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Slow Ride」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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