Ride (The Vines song)

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"Ride"
Ridesingle.jpg
Single by the Vines
from the album Winning Days
Released9 February 2004 (2004-02-09)
Length2:36
Label
Songwriter(s) Craig Nicholls
Producer(s) Rob Schnapf
The Vines singles chronology
"Fuck the World"
(2003)
"Ride"
(2004)
"Winning Days"
(2004)

"Ride" is the second single from Australian band the Vines' second album, Winning Days (2004). It reached the top 50 in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom, as well as on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. In Australia, the song was ranked No. 94 on Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2004. [1]

Contents

Music video

The "Ride" music video, directed by Michel Gondry, shows the band playing by themselves in a hall. When they get to the chorus, bands appear from everywhere, helping them sing and play.

Track listings

All tracks are written by Craig Nicholls

Australian and New Zealand CD single [2]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Ride" (album version) Rob Schnapf 2:37
2."Drown the Baptists"Schnapf2:40
3."Don't Go"The Vines2:50
UK 7-inch single and Canadian CD single [3] [4]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Ride"Schnapf2:34
2."Drown the Baptists"Schnapf2:05

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United States9 February 2004 Capitol [12]
Australia8 March 2004CD
  • EngineRoom Music
  • Capitol
[13]
United Kingdom
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
Heavenly [14]

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