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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.
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] It developed an increased following after the band went on hiatus in 2003.
Gone in 60 Seconds is a 1974 American independent action film written, directed, produced by, and starring H. B. Halicki. [2] The film centers on a group of car thieves and the fifty cars they must steal in a matter of days.
"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 (number 69 in the Canadian year-end chart [ 6 ] ).
The accompanying music video for "Let Me Ride" was shot on location at Slauson Avenue in Los Angeles and was directed by Dr. Dre. It is the second lowrider cult video of Dre's cinematographic "walk of life" that was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video in the same year.
Lowrider owners wanted everyone to see the intricate details of the artwork on the car and the stylized look of their vehicle. “Lowriding became a public performance. You don’t build a ...
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 ).
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 ...