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Drifting Drivers
Drifting may refer to: *Drifting (motorsport) * Pipe drift or drifting, measuring a pipe's inner roundness Film * ''Drifting'' (1923 film), a film directed by Tod Browning * ''Drifting'' (1982 film), the first Israeli gay-themed film * ''Drifting'' (2021 film), a film directed by Jun Li Music * "Drifting" (Plumb song), 2011 * "Drifting" (G-Eazy song), 2016 *" Driftin' Blues", a 1968 blues song recorded by Charles Brown & Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Eric Clapton and others *"Drifting", a song by Jimi Hendrix on his 1971 album '' The Cry of Love'' *"Drifting", a song by 4 Non Blondes on their 1992 album ''Bigger, Better, Faster, More!'' *"Drifting", a song by Salmonella Dub on their 1999 album '' Killervision'' *"Drifting", a song by Pearl Jam on their album 2003 ''Lost Dogs'' *"Drifting", a song by Enya on her album 2005 '' Amarantine'' *"Drifting", a song by Jay Chou from the 2005 album ''November's Chopin ''November's Chopin'' () is the sixth studio album by Taiwanese recordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drifting (motorsport)
Drifting is a driving technique where the driver purposely Understeer and oversteer, oversteers, with loss of traction, while maintaining control and driving the car through the entirety of a corner or a turn. The technique causes the rear slip angle to exceed the front slip angle to such an extent that often the front wheels are pointing in the opposite direction to the turn (e.g. car is turning left, wheels are pointed right or vice versa, also known as opposite lock or Countersteering#Other uses, counter-steering). Drifting is traditionally performed using three methods: clutch kicking (where the clutch is rapidly disengaged and re-engaged with the intention of upsetting the grip of the rear wheels), weight transfer (using techniques such as the Scandinavian flick), and employing a handbrake turn. This sense of ''drift'' is not to be confused with the ''four wheel drift'', a classic cornering technique established in Grand Prix motor racing, Grand Prix and sports car racing. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pipe Drift
Pipe drift is a measure of the roundness or eccentricity of the inside wall of a pipe. "API drift" refers to primary specifications set forth in API Specification 5CT (ISO 11960), "Specification for Casing and Tubing". "Alternate drift" refers to alternate drift specifications listed in API 5CT. "Special drift" refers to industry drift specifications other than those found in API 5CT. Drifting means measuring a pipe's inner roundness. Drifting is typically performed by passing a cylindrical mandrel A mandrel, mandril, or arbor is a tapered tool against which material can be forged, pressed, stretched or shaped (e.g., a ring mandrel - also called a triblet - used by jewellers to increase the diameter of a wedding ring), or a flanged or t ... through the length of the pipe to detect occlusions. It occurs both at the pipe mill and in the field. Drifting is performed to ensure that tools, pumps, smaller pipe, and other items can be passed through the pipe. Pigging Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drifting (1923 Film)
''Drifting'' is a 1923 American silent drama film based on the Broadway play ''Drifting'', by John Colton and Daisy H. Andrews. The play had starred Robert Warwick and Alice Brady. The film was directed by Tod Browning and features Priscilla Dean, Wallace Beery, and Anna May Wong. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Plot Cassie Cook has been selling opium in Shanghai but bad luck has compelled her to team up with her biggest rival, Jules Repin. The horror of the opium trade weighs on her and she determines to quit the trade and leave China before it is too late. Believing in Repin's promise that he has a big shipment of opium coming in, she has bought a lot of new gowns on credit and is unable to pay for them. She also needs money to pay for passage home for a friend, Molly Morton, whose growing opium habit has left her an invalid. After betting on a "sure thing" in the races and losing, Cassie determines to make her way to Hang Chow, a trouble-infested vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drifting (1982 Film)
''Drifting'' (a.k.a. ''Nagu'a'') is the title of an independent film directed and co-written by Amos Guttman. Filmed in 1982 and released commercially a year later, it is one of the first Israeli LGBT-themed films, and follows a lonely young gay man as he attempts to find love and break into the movie business. The film is in Hebrew. Sometimes the film's title is translated as ''Afflicted''. In the film's opening monologue, Robbie states the following words that express frustration with the portrayal of LGBTQ characters in Israeli cinema:If the film were to address a social issue or have political awareness, it should feature a soldier, a resident of a development town, someone serving on a destroyer, a war widow, someone who has become religious. But if you must, make him gay. Let him suffer. At least let him not enjoy it... The country is burning, there is no time for self-exploration, there is a war now. There is always a war. The audience here won’t accept it, there are de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drifting (2021 Film)
''Drifting'' ( zh, 濁水漂流) is a 2021 Hong Kong film, Hong Kong drama film directed and written by Jun Li (director), Jun Li. Starring Francis Ng, Rachel Lee (actress), Loletta Lee and Tse Kwan-ho, the film is based on a 2012 actual court case involving homeless people in Sham Shui Po. The film was selected for Big Screen Competition at 2021 International Film Festival Rotterdam, and made its Asian premiere at the 45th Hong Kong International Film Festival before its theatrical release on 3 June 2021. Plot Ho Kei-fai ("Fai") is released from prison and returns to Tung Chau Street in Sham Shui Po, one of the poorest districts in the territory, and rejoins his fellow street sleepers. One day, without prior notice, the Hong Kong police, police and cleaners vacate their sleeping place and forcibly throw their belongings into a rubbish truck, despite their protest. The group manages to build wooden huts under a nearby flyover as their new home. Social worker Miss Ho assists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drifting (Plumb Song)
"Drifting" is a song by contemporary Christian musician Plumb featuring Jars of Clay frontman Dan Haseltine from her sixth studio album, '' Need You Now''. It was released on August 30, 2011, as the first single from the album. The song peaked at No. 27 on the Hot Christian Songs chart. It lasted 13 weeks on the overall chart. The song is played in a G major key, and 80 beats per minute. Background "Drifting" was released as the lead single on August 30, 2011 and charted on five different minor charts. The song was co-written by Matt Bronleewe of Jars of Clay who also produced Plumb's debut, self-titled An eponym is a noun after which or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named. Adjectives derived from the word ''eponym'' include ''eponymous'' and ''eponymic''. Eponyms are commonly used for time periods, places, innovati ... album. Dan Haseltine, also of Jars of Clay, was featured on the song. Plumb uploaded a lyric video to her YouTube channel the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drifting (G-Eazy Song)
"Drifting" is a song by American rapper G-Eazy. It features vocals from American singer Chris Brown and Canadian rapper Tory Lanez. It was released on April 17, 2016 as the third single of his second studio album '' When It's Dark Out''. The song was produced by Cashmere Cat, Mssingno, and Happy Perez. Music video The song's accompanying music video premiered on April 19, 2016 on G-Eazy's Vevo account on YouTube. Chart performance On the week of December 26, 2015, "Drifting" debuted at number 98 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, but left the next week. That same week, it debuted at number 33 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. On March 13, 2019, the single was certified platinum Platinum is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a density, dense, malleable, ductility, ductile, highly unreactive, precious metal, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name origina ... for sales of over a million digital copies in the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Driftin' Blues
"Driftin' Blues" or "Drifting Blues" is a blues standard, recorded by Johnny Moore's Three Blazers in 1945. The song is a slow blues and features Charles Brown's smooth, soulful vocals and piano. It was one of the biggest blues hits of the 1940s and "helped define the burgeoning postwar West Coast blues style". "Driftin' Blues" has been interpreted and recorded by numerous artists in various styles. The Blues Foundation Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have acknowledged the influence and lasting popularity of the song. Background In an interview, Brown recalled that "Driftin' Blues" was "the first song that I wrote down and tried to sing". Music critic Dave Marsh noted that Brown wrote it while still in high school. Rhythm-and-blues singer Johnny Otis, who was in Bardu Ali's band with Brown in Los Angeles in the early 1940s, recalled that Brown was reluctant to record the song. Brown's inspiration for the tune was a gospel song his grandmother had taught him and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cry Of Love
''The Cry of Love'' is the first posthumous album of music by the American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix. Recorded primarily in 1970, it features new material that Hendrix was working on for his planned fourth studio album before his death later that year. While most of the songs were included on proposed track listings by Hendrix, the final selection was made by recording engineer Eddie Kramer and drummer Mitch Mitchell, with input from manager Michael Jeffery. Hendrix, Kramer, and Mitchell are credited as the album's producers, with Jeffery as the executive producer. Released on March 5, 1971, six months after his death on September 18, 1970, by Reprise Records in the United States and Track Records in the United Kingdom, ''The Cry of Love'' was successful on the record charts in both countries and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 1998. Critics responded favorably to the album, viewing it as an imp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
''Bigger, Better, Faster, More!'' is the only studio album by American rock band 4 Non Blondes, released on October 13, 1992. The first single was "Dear Mr. President", which bass player Christa Hillhouse told Songfacts "was about the hierarchy of power and government." The second single, " What's Up?", reached No. 1 in several countries and went gold in the United States, while the album itself went platinum, accumulating sales of 1.5 million copies in the United States alone and 6 million copies worldwide. Track listing Personnel 4 Non Blondes * Linda Perry – lead vocals, acoustic guitar * Christa Hillhouse – bass, background vocals * Roger Rocha – lead guitar * Dawn Richardson Dawn Richardson (born April 19, 1964) is an American rock drummer, teacher, and writer of instructional books on percussion. She is best known as drummer for the San Francisco-based band 4 Non Blondes from 1991 to 1994. Musical career Earl ... – drums Additional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Killervision
''Killervision'' is the third studio album by New Zealand dub group, Salmonella Dub Salmonella Dub is a Dub music, dub/drum n bass/reggae/roots reggae, roots band from New Zealand. The band was formed in 1992 by Andrew Penman, Dave Deakins, and Mark Tyler. The band has toured extensively throughout New Zealand, Australia, the Un ... released in 1999. The album received several awards at the 1999 New Zealand Music Awards. Track listing #"Dragon" #"For The Love of It" #"Drifting" #"Crazy 80's" #"Peyote Dub" #"Justice" #"Johnny" #"No Worries 2000" #"Savage" #"Kaikoura Rim" Bonus CD #"For The Love Of It - (David Harrow mix)" #"For The Love Of It - (Pitchblack version)" #"For The Love Of It - (Mad Professor version)" #"Drifting - Side By Side - (James Hardway remix)" #"Drifting - We go e go he go boy o mix - (The Pupil)" #"Johnny - Ipcress mix (Paddy Free)" #"Johnny - (Dubmariner mix)" #"Johnny - (DLT mix)" #"Johnny - (Rockwood mix)" References Salmonella Dub albums 1999 al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost Dogs (album)
''Lost Dogs'' is a two-disc compilation album by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, released on November 11, 2003 through Epic Records. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA in the United States. Overview ''Lost Dogs'' is a double-disc collection of B-sides and other released and unreleased rarities. ''Lost Dogs'' sold 89,500 copies in its first week of release and debuted at number fifteen on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. ''Lost Dogs'' has been certified gold by the RIAA. A number of songs included on ''Lost Dogs'' differ from the originally released versions, including "Alone", "U", "Wash" and "Dirty Frank". The album includes the hidden track "4/20/02" at the end of disc two, a tribute to Alice in Chains frontman Layne Staley. It was written by vocalist Eddie Vedder during the recording sessions for ''Riot Act'' on the day that he heard the news of Staley's death. The song features only Vedder singing and playing the guitar in a ukulele-inspired tuning. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
