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'"Slide"' is a song written, arranger and performed by American R&B/funk band Slave. It was released in 1977 through Cotillion Records as a lead single from their self-titled debut album 'Slave'. Production was handled by Jeff Dixon.

The song peaked at number 32 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100 and topped the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. It also reached number 58 on the Canadian 'RPM' Top 100 Singles chart.

Track listing



Personnel



*Stephen C. Washington songwriter, arrangement

*Mark Hicks songwriter, arrangement

*Mark Leslie Adams songwriter, arrangement

*Daniel Webster songwriter, arrangement

*Tom Dozier songwriter, arrangement

*Floyd Miller songwriter, arrangement

*Tom Lockett Jr. songwriter, arrangement

*Orion Wilhoite songwriter, arrangement

*Carter Bradley songwriter, arrangement

*Jeff Dixon producer

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In popular culture



The song later appeared on the soundtrack to Marcus Raboy's 2002 Christmas-themed stoner film 'Friday After Next', and was used in the 8th episode "Nobody Has to Get Hurt" of the second season of American period drama television series 'The Deuce'.

The song was sampled for A Tribe Called Quest's "Go Ahead in the Rain" from their debut album and for Travi$ Scott's "Flying High" from his 2015 album 'Rodeo'.

See also



*List of Hot Soul Singles number ones of 1977

References




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