Slid (Fluke song)

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"Slid"
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Single by Fluke
from the album Six Wheels on My Wagon
ReleasedMarch 1993
Recorded 1993
Genre Electronica
House
Label Circa
Songwriter(s) Mike Bryant, Jon Fugler, Mike Tournier
Producer(s) Fluke
Fluke singles chronology
"The Bells"
(1991)
"Slid"
(1993)
"Electric Guitar"
(1993)

"Slid" is the sixth single by the English electronic music band Fluke. Taken from the album Six Wheels on My Wagon the track became a club hit with the likes of Sasha and also appeared on the Sliver soundtrack.

Versions

SlidYRCD103 [1] [2]
Format: Promotional CD
Label: Circa
Released:1993
Track listing:1. Slid (Glid Edit) (3 minutes 45 seconds)
2. Slid (Pdfmone) (7 minutes 41 seconds)
3. Slid (No Guitars) (7 minutes 41 seconds)
4. Slid (Glidub) (7 minutes 00 seconds)
5. Slid (Scat and Sax Edit) (7 minutes 07 seconds)

SlidYRTDJ103 [1] [3]
Format: 12" Promotional Vinyl
Label: Circa
Released:1993
Track listing:1. Slid (Glid) (6 minutes 58 seconds) ( Loudspeaker.svg sample  )
2. Slid (No Guitars) (7 minutes 41 seconds)
3. Slid (Glidub) (7 minutes 00 seconds)
4. Slid (Pdfmone) (7 minutes 41 seconds)
5. Slid (Scat and Sax Frenzy) (6 minutes 43 seconds)

SlidYRT103 [1] [4] [5]
Format: 12" Vinyl
Label: Circa
Released:1993
Track listing:1. Slid (Glid) (6 minutes 58 seconds)
2. Slid (No Guitars) (7 minutes 41 seconds)
3. Slid (Glidub) (7 minutes 00 seconds)
4. Slid (Pdfmone) (7 minutes 41 seconds)
5. Slid (Scat and Sax Frenzy) (6 minutes 43 seconds)

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Marcolphus' Discographies, Fluke (link)
  2. Discogs, Fluke - Slid (link)
  3. Discogs, Fluke - Slid 12" Promo (link)
  4. Discogs, Fluke - Slid 12" (link)
  5. Global Trance, Fluke (link Archived 2007-12-10 at the Wayback Machine )