Slide or Slides may refer to:

Places

* Slide, California, former name of Fortuna, California

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Albums

* ''Slide'' (Lisa Germano album), 1998 * ''Slide'' (George Clanton album), 2018 *''Slide'', by

Patrick Gleeson Patrick Gleeson (born November 9, 1934) is an American musician, synthesizer pioneer, composer, and producer. Career Gleeson moved to San Francisco in the 1960s to teach in the English Department at San Francisco State. Gleeson began experimentin ...

, 2007 * ''Slide'' (Luna EP), 1993 * ''Slide'' (Madeline Merlo EP), 2022

Songs

* "Slide" (The Big Dish song), 1986 * "Slide" (Goo Goo Dolls song), 1998 * "Slide" (Calvin Harris song), 2017 * "Slide" (French Montana song), 2019 * "Slide" (H.E.R. song), 2019 * "Slide" (Slave song), 1977 * "Step Back"/"Slide", by Superheist, 2001 *"Slide", by Dido from '' No Angel'' *"Slide", by Madeline Merlo from ''

Slide Slide or Slides may refer to: Places *Slide, California, former name of Fortuna, California Arts, entertainment, and media Music Albums * ''Slide'' (Lisa Germano album), 1998 * ''Slide'' (George Clanton album), 2018 *''Slide'', by Patrick Glees ...

'', 2022 *"The Slide", by Cowboy Junkies from '' One Soul Now''

Other uses in music

* Slide (musical ornament), a musical embellishment found particularly in Baroque music *

Slide (tune type) In Irish traditional music, a slide () is a tune type in akin to, and often confused with, a single jig. Slides are played mostly in the Sliabh Luachra region of Ireland, but originate from quadrilles. Though slides contain the same number of ...

, a tune type in Irish traditional music, common to the Sliabh Luachra area *Slide, a 1970s disco side project of

Rod McKuen Rodney Marvin McKuen (; April 29, 1933 – January 29, 2015) was an American poet, singer-songwriter, and actor. He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s. Throughout his career, McKuen produced a wide range ...

's *''The Slide'', a jukebox musical using songs by The Beautiful South * Bent note, or slide, articulation *

Glissando In music, a glissando (; plural: ''glissandi'', abbreviated ''gliss.'') is a glide from one pitch to another (). It is an Italianized musical term derived from the French ''glisser'', "to glide". In some contexts, it is distinguished from the ...

, or slide, articulation *

Legato In music performance and notation, legato (; Italian for "tied together"; French ''lié''; German ''gebunden'') indicates that musical notes are played or sung smoothly and connected. That is, the player makes a transition from note to note w ...

, or slide, articulation

Musical instruments

* Slide guitar, a guitar playing technique * Slide (wind instrument), part of an instrument used to vary the length of a tube **

Slide whistle A slide whistle (variously known as a swanee or swannee whistle, lotos flute piston flute, or jazz flute) is a wind instrument consisting of a fipple like a recorder's and a tube with a piston in it. Thus it has an air reed like some woodwind ...

, a musical instrument using a slide **

Trombone The trombone (german: Posaune, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrat ...

, a musical instrument using a slide ***

Sackbut The term sackbut refers to the early forms of the trombone commonly used during the Renaissance and Baroque eras. A sackbut has the characteristic telescopic slide of a trombone, used to vary the length of the tube to change pitch, but is di ...

, the Renaissance and early Baroque forerunner of the trombone

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* Slide (dance), a dance move giving the impression of gliding around effortlessly * ''Slide'' (TV series), an Australian television drama *''

The Slide ''The Slide'' is a sci-fi radio serial in seven parts by Victor Pemberton. The story begins with an earthquake in Southern England, and then the local wildlife starts to disappear. It starred Roger Delgado as Professor Josef Gomez, Maurice Denham ...

'', a 1966 British science fiction radio serial

Fashion

* Slide (footwear), a kind of shoe *Slide, also known as a neckerchief slide or woggle, is a ring to hold a neckerchief on a Scout's neck * Barrette, also known as a hair slide in North America

Recreation and sports

* Slide (baseball), dropping to the ground when going into a base to avoid being tagged * Slide (skateboarding), skateboarding tricks * Playground slide, a smooth, sloped downward surface on which children slide while sitting * Sliding tackle, a skill in soccer * Water slide, a form of amusement in which people slide down a wet surface into a swimming pool * Losing slide, an uninterrupted string of contests lost

Technology

* Slide (form), a slide-out mobile phone form factor * Slide (hoverboard), a hoverboard developed by Lexus * Tri-glide slide, an item that allows straps to be pulled through it to adjust their length *

Evacuation slide An evacuation slide is an inflatable Playground slide, slide used to evacuate an aircraft quickly. An escape slide is required on all commercial (passenger carrying) aircraft where the door sill height is such that, in the event of an evacuati ...

, an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft *

Google Slides Google Slides is a presentation program included as part of the free, web-based Google Docs Editors suite offered by Google. The service also includes: Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Drawings, Google Forms, Google Sites and Google Ke ...

, a web-based presentation program offered by Google *

Jakarta Slide Jakarta Slide is an open-source content management system from the Jakarta project. It is written in Java and implements the WebDAV protocol. Slide is a set of APIs to implement the WebDAV client. Thanks to that, Slide can also be seen as a Conten ...

, defunct content management system software *

Linear-motion bearing A linear-motion bearing or linear slide is a bearing designed to provide free motion in one direction. There are many different types of linear motion bearings. Motorized linear slides such as machine slides, X-Y tables, roller tables and som ...

, a bearing designed to provide free motion in one dimension *

Microscope slide A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under a microscope. Typically the object is mounted (secured) on the slide, and then b ...

, a thin glass sheet used to hold objects for examination * Photographic slide or transparency, a positive photograph used for projection *

Pistol slide The slide on the majority of fully/semi-automatic pistols is the upper part that reciprocates ("slides") with recoil during the gun's operating cycle. It serves as the bolt carrier group (BCG) and partly as the receiver, and generally houses t ...

, the upper half of a semi-automatic pistol, containing the barrel, sights, and ejection port *Slide edit, a video editing term for moving a video clip around in a timeline *

Slide rule The slide rule is a mechanical analog computer which is used primarily for multiplication and division, and for functions such as exponents, roots, logarithms, and trigonometry. It is not typically designed for addition or subtraction, which is ...

, a simple analog calculator

Other uses

* Slide (motion) *

Landslide Landslides, also known as landslips, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, deep-seated slope failures, mudflows, and debris flows. Landslides occur in a variety of environments, ...

, the movement of soil, mud or rock down a slope ** Slide (geography), fixed or settled residue of a landslide that has stabilized * Presentation slide, a document format used for presentations