in Tablet Magazine's list of 100 Best Jewish Songs. Rolling Stone ranked "Flash Light" #202 on its 2011 list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song was sampled by Salt-N-Pepa in their 1986 hit "I'll Take Your Man", and in 2018 by the City Girls for their version of the song. Hip-hop group Digital Underground sampled the song for their hit "Doowutchyalike". In popular culture Clinton recorded a duet version of the song called "Flashlight (Spaceflight)" for the 1999 film Muppets from Space along with Bill Barretta as Pepe the King Prawn. The song was used in the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 credits, and was included in the film's soundtrack. The song was also featured in the films Straight Outta Compton and The Heat. The song was also featured in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V, on the radio station Space 103.2 in the enhanced versions of the game. The song was also featured in the TV series Black Lightning on The CW in the premiere episode of the second season, as well as the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris in the eleventh episode of the third season, sung by its guest star, comedian Wayne Brady. Charts Weekly charts Certifications References External links Lyrics of this song 1977 songs 1978 singles Funk songs Parliament (band) songs Songs written by George Clinton (funk musician) Casablanca Records singles Songs written by Bootsy Collins Songs written by Bernie Worrell