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The Lowrider Band consists of three of the four surviving original core group members of the multi-platinum selling band War: Howard E. Scott, Lee Oskar, and Harold Brown. These members lost the right in federal court to use and tour under the name "War" in the mid-1990s to Far Out Productions (producer and manager Jerry Goldstein ).
Ode to Io is the first full-length album from the Swedish Rock band Lowrider, released on Meteor City. [2] [3] [Link to precise page]Early reviews noted a similarity to musical elements used by influential rock bands such as Kyuss and Fu Manchu. [4]
Charles William Miller (June 2, 1939 – June 4, 1980) [1] was an American musician best known as the saxophonist and flutist for the multicultural California funk band War. Notably, Miller provided lead vocals as well as sax on the band's Billboard R&B #1 hit " Low Rider " (1975).
Jesse Valadez was a Mexican American lowrider and artist based in East Los Angeles who became known as a major figure in lowriding, a cultural practice among Chicanos that he helped pioneer.
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]
A lowrider or low rider is a customized car with a lowered body that emerged among Mexican American youth in the 1940s. [3] Lowrider also refers to the driver of the car and their participation in lowrider car clubs , which remain a part of Chicano culture and have since expanded internationally.
The Chicano lowrider community, noted for their love of oldies, were early champions of The Indications and began circulating their music as early as 2016. [9] [10] [11] In tribute, the band released the b-side "Cruisin' to the Park" in 2019. The track was later released as a single with an accompanying music video featuring California ...
After releasing the Nebula/Lowrider Double EP in 1999 (split with psychedelic stoner rock band Nebula), the band embarked upon a European tour in 2000, when they played fourteen venues in eight countries, co-headlining with Dozer and once with Spiritual Beggars. [1] Their debut album Ode to Io was released in 2000. The release was hailed as ...