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"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 ] ).
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.
On this car, he hand-painted roses to honor his mother "because she liked flowers" and she "loved the idea of putting roses on the car." [2] This second Gypsy Rose car made its debut on the lowrider scene at the 1968 Winternationals Custom Show. [2] At first, some of his fellow lowriders from other car clubs were critical of the design.
Apr. 30—The mayor of Santa Fe proclaimed May 22, 2016, to be Lowrider Day. The occasion was a New Mexico History Museum exhibit celebrating lowriders and lowrider culture in Northern New Mexico.
By Leah Douglas and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) -California's public health department reported a possible case of bird flu in a child with mild respiratory symptoms on Tuesday, but said there was ...
It was used as the theme to the Dad and Dave radio show from 1937 to 1953, [2] and in 2001 the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) named it one of its Top 30 Australian songs of all time. [3] [4] In 2007, Peter Dawson's 1931 recording of the song was added to the registry of the National Film and Sound Archive's Sounds of Australia ...
"Back in Time" (Huey Lewis and the News song), written for and featured in the 1985 film Back to the Future "Back in Time" (Pitbull song), originally released as the lead single from the soundtrack of sci-fi film Men in Black 3 "Back in Time", by McBusted from McBusted, 2014 "Back in Time", the 14th track from Seventh Wonder's 2008 album Mercy ...
The Year Without a Santa Claus, a Christmas special from Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr., turns 50 this December. The beloved special was adapted from the book of the same name by Phyllis ...