Wikipedia
Slow Drag may refer to:
- Slow drag (dance), a popular American dance
- Slow Drag (album), Donald Byrd album
The Slow drag is an American ragtime jazz musical form and the social dance for which the music was written. It has been resurrected as part of blues dancing. Music written for the dance is often short-handed into the song title as a "Drag"
Slow Drag is a jazz album by trumpeter Donald Byrd recorded in 1967 and released on the Blue Note label as BST 84292.
Usage examples of "slow drag".
He took a slow drag of the cigar, letting the Zoner calm him before one of his rages could take over.
This was the worst time, and the slow drag of the hours was corrosive to their spirits.
The song the spires emitted was closest to the sound of a violin, but played with the infinitely slow drag of individual monofilaments across the bridge and to no melody that I could discern.
And the brief flame of the lighter, which she snapped closed as she took a strong, slow drag.
A slow drag on the cigarette hollowed his cheeks and cast the harsh planes of his face in outline.
Then he sat down in the big easy chair, lit a cigarette, and took a long, slow drag.
My return to consciousness was like the slow drag to the surface of a drowning man.
He lit a cigarette, took a long, slow drag, knelt down, and began opening the safe.