"We Ride Tonight" is a song by Australian band
The Sherbs
Sherbet (aka Highway or The Sherbs) was one of the most successful Australian rock bands of the 1970s. The 'classic line-up' of Daryl Braithwaite on vocals, Tony Mitchell on bass guitar, Garth Porter on keyboards, Alan Sandow on drums, and Cli ...
, released in May 1982. It was released from the band's ninth studio album ''
Defying Gravity''. The song reached at number 26 on the US
Mainstream Rock
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in June 1982. The song was written by the Sherbet band members Garth Porter, Tony Mitchell and Daryl Braithwaite. The B-side is "Some People".
Track listing
Charts
Cover versions
French duo
Daft Punk
Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. Widely regarded as one of the most influential acts in dance music history, they achieved popularity in the late 1990s as p ...
sampled "We Ride Tonight" on the song "
Contact
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" from the 2013 album ''
Random Access Memories
''Random Access Memories'' is the fourth studio album by the French electronic music, electronic duo Daft Punk, released on 17 May 2013 through Columbia Records. The album pays tribute to late Music history of the United States in the 1970s, 197 ...
'', which was a number one album in many countries.
Daryl Braithwaite Confirms Daft Punk Sample, Thought They Were A Metal Band
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References
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Sherbet - We Ride Tonight Lyrics
Sherbet (band) songs
1982 singles
1982 songs
Festival Records singles
Songs written by Daryl Braithwaite
Songs written by Garth Porter
Songs written by Tony Mitchell (musician)
Song recordings produced by Richard Lush
Atco Records singles
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