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"The Pusher" is a rock song written by Hoyt Axton in 1963, made popular by the 1969 movie Easy Rider which used Steppenwolf's version to accompany the opening scenes showing drug trafficking. The lyrics of the song distinguish between a dealer in drugs such as marijuana —who "will sell you lots of sweet dreams"—and a pusher of hard drugs ...
Axton struggled with cocaine addiction, and several of his songs, including "The Pusher", "Snowblind Friend" and "No No Song", partly reflect his experiences with the drug. [2] He was a proponent of medical marijuana use, but he and his wife Deborah were arrested in February 1997 at their Montana home for possession of about 500 g (1.1 lb) of ...
"Pusher Love Girl" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake for his third studio album, The 20/20 Experience (2013). It was written and produced by Timberlake, Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley , and Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon , with additional writing from James Fauntleroy .
The songs on the soundtrack album are sequenced in the same order as they appear in the film, with the following differences: " The Weight ", as originally recorded by The Band for their 1968 debut album Music From Big Pink , was used in the film but could not be licensed for the soundtrack.
"Born to Be Wild" is a song written by Mars Bonfire and first released as a single by Steppenwolf. Although the lyrics do not specifically mention motorcycles, the song is often invoked in both popular and counter culture to denote a biker appearance or attitude since being featured in the 1969 film Easy Rider.
It includes songs written by band members and songs written by others such as the Willie Dixon blues classic "Hoochie Coochie Man", retitled "Hootchie Kootchie Man". [1] The album reached number six on the Billboard 200 album chart. [2] "Born to Be Wild", which was released as a single, peaked at number two on Billboard ' s Hot 100. [3]
Steppenwolf 7 is the fifth studio album by Canadian-American rock band Steppenwolf.The album was released in November 1970, by Dunhill Records.It is the first Steppenwolf album with new bass player George Biondo.
"I'm Your Pusher" is a 1988 single by American rapper Ice-T, from his second album Power. The song's lyrics recommend the use of music and dancing to feel good rather than using drugs: "The dope I'm selling you don't smoke / You feel out in the dance floor on my world tour / I'm selling dope in each and every record store". However, the anti-drug theme was i