Low Rider - Music
Low Rider by War
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Artist Biography For War
There Are At Least Nine Artists With This Name 1. WAR Were A Popular Funk Group Of The '70s. They Mixed Soul Jazz Blues Reggae Latin And Rock Influences In Their Music. They Had A Very Recognizable Sound Due To Their Mix Of Harmonica Horns Guitar Bass Percussion And Vocals. WAR Was Initially Formed In 1969 From A Band Called Nightshift To Jam While Eric Burdon Free-Associated Lyrics. They Released Two Albums Under Burdon's Name The First Of Which Contained The Hit Spill The Wine. Burdon Left The Group In 1971 And WAR Had Several Major Hits Through The Early To Mid 1970s. 2. A Swedish Black Metal Band That Was Formed By Members Of Few Bands Including Dark Funeral Hypocrisy And Ophthalamia. They Released Two Albums And Then Changed Their Name To Total War. The Compilation "We Are... Total War" 2001 Consists Of Their Two Releases On One Disc. Check More On WAR Swe 3. A Polish Black Metal Band Formed In 1993 And Since Split Up. The Band Has Released 4 Albums And Refuses To Publish Photographs Of The Members Since Their Demo Days. Lyrical Themes Include War Misanthropy Hatred And Anti-Christianity. 4. Rumbling Lo-Fi Synth/post-Punk From Posh Isolation. Features Elias Rønnenfelt From Iceage And Loke Rahbek From Sexdrome. 5. An Italian Thrash Metal Band. 6. A Dark Ambient/electronic Band Who Released One Album Obedience In 2002. 7. An Unsigned American MC. 8. Jeremy 9. War Is An Alias Of French Drum And Bass Producer Samy Ponsar.
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Low Rider
War - Why Can't We Be Friends?
"Low Rider" Is A Song Written By The Band War And Appearing On Their Album Why Can't We Be Friends? Released In 1975. It Reached Number One On The Billboard R&B Charts And Peaked At Number 7 On The Pop Singles Chart. According To Allmusic's Review Of The Song "the Lyric Takes The Cool Image Of The Low Rider — The Chicano Culture Practice Of Hydraulically Hot-Rodding Classic Cars — And Using Innuendo Extends The Image To A Lifestyle". The Song's Most Distinguishable Feature Is Its Driving Bass Line Which Is Present For Nearly All Of The Song. It Also Ends With A Siren-Like Noise That Then Becomes A Saxophone Solo. The Song Has Been Covered And/or Sampled By A Myriad Of Artists Including Blues Traveler Peter Cetera George Clinton And Korn. It Is Also The Theme Song To The Sitcom George Lopez.
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There Are At Least Nine Artists With This Name 1. WAR Were A Popular Funk Group Of The '70s. They Mixed Soul Jazz Blues Reggae Latin And Rock Influences In Their Music. They Had A Very Recognizable Sound Due To Their Mix Of Harmonica Horns Guitar Bass Percussion And Vocals. WAR Was Initially Formed In 1969 From A Band Called Nightshift To Jam While Eric Burdon Free-Associated Lyrics. They Released Two Albums Under Burdon's Name The First Of Which Contained The Hit Spill The Wine. Burdon Left The Group In 1971 And WAR Had Several Major Hits Through The Early To Mid 1970s. 2. A Swedish Black Metal Band That Was Formed By Members Of Few Bands Including Dark Funeral Hypocrisy And Ophthalamia. They Released Two Albums And Then Changed Their Name To Total War. The Compilation "We Are... Total War" 2001 Consists Of Their Two Releases On One Disc. Check More On WAR Swe 3. A Polish Black Metal Band Formed In 1993 And Since Split Up. The Band Has Released 4 Albums And Refuses To Publish Photographs Of The Members Since Their Demo Days. Lyrical Themes Include War Misanthropy Hatred And Anti-Christianity. 4. Rumbling Lo-Fi Synth/post-Punk From Posh Isolation. Features Elias Rønnenfelt From Iceage And Loke Rahbek From Sexdrome. 5. An Italian Thrash Metal Band. 6. A Dark Ambient/electronic Band Who Released One Album Obedience In 2002. 7. An Unsigned American MC. 8. Jeremy 9. War Is An Alias Of French Drum And Bass Producer Samy Ponsar.
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"Low Rider" is a song written by the band War and appearing on their album Why Can't We Be Friends?, released in 1975. It reached number one on the Billboard R&B charts and peaked at number 7 on the Pop Singles chart.
According to Allmusic's review of the song, "the lyric takes the cool image of the low rider — the Chicano culture practice of hydraulically hot-rodding classic cars — and using innuendo, extends the image to a lifestyle". The song's most distinguishable feature is its driving bass line, which is present for nearly all of the song. It also ends with a siren-like noise that then becomes a saxophone solo.
The song has been covered and/or sampled by a myriad of artists including Blues Traveler, Peter Cetera, George Clinton, and Korn. It is also the theme song to the sitcom George Lopez. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.