The song’s title was inspired by how Peverett would introduce himself at Foghat concerts—“…on tonsils and sneakers, I’m Lonesome Dave”—partly in reference to the shiny silver or gold sneakers he ...

Is Foghat band's "Slow Ride" the sexiest song in the blues-rock genre? Good chance. Fans have long loved Foghat for that and other hits, including their version of Willie Dixon's (1954) "I Just Want ...