Riding shotgun (disambiguation)

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Riding shotgun refers to the practice of sitting alongside the driver in a moving vehicle.

Riding shotgun

Riding shotgun was used to describe the guard who rode alongside a stagecoach driver, ready to use his shotgun to ward off bandits or hostile Native Americans. In modern use, it refers to the practice of sitting alongside the driver in a moving vehicle. The phrase has been used to mean giving actual or figurative support or aid to someone in a situation. The earliest coining of this phrase dates to at most 1905.

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Riding Shotgun may also refer to:

Film

<i>Riding Shotgun</i> (film) 1954 film by André de Toth

Riding Shotgun is a 1954 western film directed by Andre DeToth, starring Randolph Scott, Wayne Morris and Joan Weldon. The film was based on the 1942 short story Riding Solo by Kenneth Taylor Perkins. The production is unusual in that Scott narrates his inner thoughts at crucial moments in the action.

Literature

Riding Shotgun is a comic written by Nate Bowden and Tracy Yardley, and published by Tokyopop in 2006. A motion comic was created out of volume 1 for YouTube, with music by Far East Movement and Interceptor. A 6-minute 13 second short film was released through Mondo Media on YouTube on Aug 2, 2013.

Rita Mae Brown is an American writer, activist, and feminist. She is best known for her first novel Rubyfruit Jungle. Brown is also a mystery writer and screenwriter.

Charles de Lint is a Canadian writer of Dutch origins. He is married to—and plays music with—MaryAnn Harris.

Music

<i>Ridin Shotgun</i> album by Jessi Colter

Ridin' Shotgun is the eighth studio album released by American country music artist Jessi Colter, released in December 1981 by Capitol Records.

<i>Stomp 442</i> album by Anthrax

Stomp 442 is the seventh studio album by American thrash metal band Anthrax. It was released in 1995, by Elektra Records. The band and the Philadelphia-based producers Butcher Brothers produced the album, which includes the singles, "Fueled" and "Nothing". The album debuted at No. 47 on the Billboard 200 charts. Anthrax claimed that their label, Elektra Records, didn't do enough to promote the album, and they left soon after. Stomp 442 is the only Anthrax album not featuring the traditional Anthrax logo on its artwork.

Dick Damron (born Joseph Glenn Damron, March 22, 1934 in Bentley, Alberta) is a Canadian country music singer, songwriter. Damron experimented with many musical styles in the country genre including: ‘Outlaw’, Rockabilly, Honkey Tonk, and Gospel. Over a recording career spanning 60 years he has recorded more than 25 albums, received numerous country music awards, and been inducted into the International Country Music Hall Of Fame, in Beaumont, Texas.

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