Low Rider

Low Rider a song by War on Foxsoundi

Low Rider by War

About Low Rider

"Low Rider" is a song written by the band War and appearing on their album Why Can't We Be Friends?, released in 1975. It reached number one on the Billboard R&B charts and peaked at number 7 on the Pop Singles chart. According to Allmusic's review of the song, "the lyric takes the cool image of the low rider — the Chicano culture practice of hydraulically hot-rodding classic cars — and using innuendo, extends the image to a lifestyle". The song's most distinguishable feature is its driving bass line .

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About this song

Credited to: War
Album: 70's Summer Hits · Track 32 of 50
Released: May 17, 2025
Duration: 3:10
Ranking: #4 most played War track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm: 659,833 listeners on Last.fm

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