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Formed in 1969, War is a musical crossover band that fuses elements of rock, funk, jazz, Latin, rhythm and blues, psychedelia, and reggae. According to music writer Colin Larkin , their "potent fusion of funk, R&B, rock and Latin styles produced a progressive soul sound", [11] while Martin C. Strong calls them "one of the fiercest progressive ...
War discography. The American funk, rock and soul band War (originally Eric Burdon and War) has released eighteen studio albums, three live albums, seven compilation albums, and sixty singles .
Low Rider on YouTube. " Low Rider " is a song written by American funk band War and producer Jerry Goldstein, which appeared on their album Why Can't We Be Friends?, released in 1975. It reached number one on the Billboard R&B singles chart, peaked at number seven on the Hot 100 singles chart, and number six in Canada.
The World Is a Ghetto is the fifth album by American band War, released in late 1972 on United Artists Records. The album attained the number one spot on Billboard, and was Billboard magazine's Album of the Year as the best-selling album of 1973. [2] In addition to being Billboard 's #1 album of 1973, the album was ranked number 444 on Rolling ...
Outlaw. (1982) The Music Band – Jazz. (1983) Outlaw is an album by the American band War, released in 1982. [1] [2] The band supported the album with a North American tour. [3] ". Cinco de Mayo" became a popular seasonal standard. [4] This was War's first album for RCA.
Lee Oskar (born 24 March 1948) [1] is a Danish harmonica player, [2] notable for his contributions to the sound of the rock-funk fusion group War, which was formed by Howard E. Scott and Harold Brown, [3] his solo work, and as a harmonica manufacturer. [4] He continues to play with 3 other original War band members, Harold Brown, Howard Scott ...
Why Can't We Be Friends? is the seventh studio album by American band War, released on June 16, 1975 by United Artists Records. Two singles from the album were released: the title track backed with "In Mazatlan", and "Low Rider" backed with "So". Both A-sides were nominated for the Grammy Awards of 1976 .
War Live is the first live album by American band War, recorded during a four-night engagement at Chicago's High Chapparral club and released as a double LP on United Artists Records in 1973. The album was reissued on Rhino Records as a double disc CD on 1992 September 15 [5] and again on 2008 March 31.