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"Ride Captain Ride" is a song by the American rock band The Blues Image, released in 1970. The song was written by the band's lead vocalist, Mike Pinera, and keyboardist, Frank "Skip" Konte. It reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 5 on the Canadian RPM charts.

The song's lyrics describe a sailor who is looking for a ride home from a captain of a ship. The ride turns into a mystical journey that takes them through different lands and dimensions.

The song has been used in numerous movies and TV shows, including Forrest Gump and That '70s Show. It has also been covered by several artists, including Blood, Sweat & Tears and John Mellencamp.

The song's success helped to establish The Blues Image as a popular band in the early 1970s. However, they disbanded in 1974, and their legacy is largely defined by "Ride Captain Ride."