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"Summer" is a song by the band War, recorded on April 4, 1976 and released on June 21, 1976, as a single from their Greatest Hits album in 1976. "Summer" peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, hit number four on the R&B chart, [ 1 ] and reached number one on the Easy Listening chart.
The American funk, rock and soul band War (originally Eric Burdon and War) has released eighteen studio albums, ... "Summer" - "All Day Music" 7 4 — RIAA: Gold [5]
Sampling of War by hip hop artists was prevalent enough to merit the compilation album Rap Declares War in 1992, which was sanctioned by the band. In 1993, War reformed with most surviving previous members (including original members Brown, Jordan, Oskar, and Scott, and later members Hammon and Rizzo), augmented by a large lineup of supporting ...
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).
Eric Burdon and War were reunited for the first time in 37 years, to perform an Eric Burdon & War reunion at the concert at the Royal Albert Hall London on 21 April 2008. The concert coincided with a major reissue campaign by Rhino Records (UK), which released all the War albums including Eric Burdon Declares "War" and The Black-Man's Burdon.
Wage War have always made it a band priority to be accepting of one another. The metalcore quintet’s singer, Briton Bond, tells SPIN that, while coming to terms with his addiction, he had the ...
It was War's final album with B.B. Dickerson as a full member of the band; discounting Eric Burdon, it was also the band's final album with its original lineup. [8] [9] War and the film's studio used a multi-track synchronizing system, as did many soundtracks of the period. [10] "Youngblood (Livin' in the Streets)" begins with a conga ...
Oskar's signature solos helped to define the War sound from the band's beginning in 1969, adding dashes of color to its R&B, jazz, rock, and Latin influences. [13] Oskar's position with War was a prominent one from its early days with singer Eric Burdon onward. [15] "My playing has become more aggressive over the years", he says.