Low Rider

~ Recording by War

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Low Rider3:14WarWhy Can’t We Be Friends?WarAlbum
United ArtistsUA-LA441-G
1.9Low Rider3:10WarGreatest HitsWarAlbum + Compilation
United ArtistsUA-LA648-G
1.1Low Rider3:11WarLow RiderWarSingle
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)WIP 6267
1.7Low Rider3:14WarWhy Can’t We Be Friends?WarAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9378
1.3Low Rider (feat. War)3:14Cheech & ChongUp in SmokeCheech & ChongAlbum + Soundtrack
1.3Low Rider3:14WarUp in SmokeCheech & ChongAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1991-01-29
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 3249-2
1.15Low Rider3:04WarSounds of the Seventies: 1975, Take TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2632, SOD-16
1.2Low Rider3:14WarThe Best of War and MoreWarAlbum + Compilation
Avenue Records (US), Rhino (reissue label)R2 70072
1.7Low Rider3:14WarWhy Can’t We Be Friends?WarAlbum
  • US1992-08-18
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71051
1.10Low Rider3:14WarBound by HonorVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1993-05-04
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.10Low Rider3:13WarDazed and ConfusedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US1993-09-28
The Medicine Label9 24533-2
1.10Low Rider3:13WarDazed and Confused: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
The Medicine Label, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 24533-2, D 104944
2.2Low Rider3:11WarAnthology 1970 - 1994WarAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-18
Avenue Records (US)R2 71774
2.2Low Rider3:11WarAnthology 1970 - 1994WarAlbum + Compilation
Avenue Records (US)R2 71774
1.2Low Rider3:12WarOld School FridayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1995-05-02
Priority Records (US hip hop)P2 57194
1.4Low Rider3:16WarMighty Real: Lifebeat Dance Classics, Volume IVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1995-07-03
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243-8-338939-2-4
1.9Low Rider3:02WarESPN Presents: Jock Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-10-10
Tommy Boy (imprint, bearing the Tommy Boy logo)TBCD 1136
1.7Low Rider3:14WarWhy Can’t We Be Friends?WarAlbum
Avenue Records (US)ASR 10602-2
1.6Low Rider3:10WarBeverly Hills NinjaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1997-01-14
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)E2-55204
2.7Low Rider3:13WarBlaxploitation: The SequelVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-02-08
Global TelevisionRADCD54
1.22Low Rider3:13War50 Disco, Reggae, Soul & Blues GreatestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
Selected Sound Carrier5391 G
1.9Low Rider (On the Boulevard)3:13WarAfter the BreakVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music TVSONY TV 30CD
1.19Low Rider3:10WarThe Old SkoolVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global Television, PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)RADCD59
1.2Low Rider3:13WarFunk Soul + R&B, Vol 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
HMV (record store promos), PolyGram Special Projects (partners with third party non-music industry companies using music to promote their products and brands)76974 3113-2
2.14Low Rider3:06WarHot Rods & Custom ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-03-16
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75688
1.11Low Rider3:11WarGrooves & Messages: The Greatest Hits of WarWarAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-06-15
Avenue Records (US)R2 75903
1.10Low Rider3:09WarLatin GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-11-02
Beast Records54892
1.7Low Rider3:16War100% FunkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations), PolyGramPG-1-5-2
1.12Low Rider3:08WarHard Rock Cafe: Rockin’ Down the HighwayVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75792
1.7Low Rider3:16WarPure Gold Hits: 100% FunkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations)PG-1-5-2
1.2Low Rider3:10WarA Knight's Tale (Music From the Motion Picture)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-05-08
Sony ClassicalSK 85648
1.2Low Rider3:10WarA Knight’s TaleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2001-05-08
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music SoundtraxCK 85648
1.4Low Rider3:10WarHits From the FlicksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD357
2.1Low Rider3:11WarThe Very Best of WarWarAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-07-15
Rhino (reissue label), Avenue Records (US)R2 73895
1.9Low Rider3:09War21 GramsGustavo SantaolallaAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2003-12-09
Varèse Sarabande302 066 527 2
1.4Low Rider3:14WarFunk 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal Music Special MarketsB0000351-02
2.1Low Rider3:11WarThe Very Best Of WarWarAlbum + Compilation
Avenue Records (US), Rhino (reissue label)8122-73895-2
1.12Low Rider3:08WarSuperbadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-12
Warner DanceWSMCD165
1.2Low Rider3:10WarA Knight's TaleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2004-12-13
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)2-503096
1.8Low Rider3:16WarRobotsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2005-03-01
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 60410 2 9
2.2Low Rider3:12WarFriday: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack/Old School Friday: More Music From the Origional Motion Picture (10th anniversary edition) (10th Anniversary Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Priority Records (US hip hop)09463-31125-2-0
1.8Low Rider3:16WarRobotsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -2005
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)733360 2
1.9Low Rider3:16WarSoul 70's Collection, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0005286-02
1.5Low Rider3:13WarMaximum CowbellVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2006-04-11
1.2Low Rider3:10WarOut of SightVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, Starbucks EntertainmentCDS-087
1.9Low Rider3:09WarDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives: Road Songs that RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
F.Y.E. (Trans World Entertainment store group), Universal Music Special MarketsB0012416-02
1.10Low Rider3:11WarIcon (The Hits)WarAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-02
Hip‐O Records, Far Out Recordings (London, England based label, specialising in Brazilian music)B0014950-02
1.10Low Rider3:11WarIcon (The Hits)WarAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-02
Hip‐O Records, Far Out ProductionsB0014950-02
1.10Low Rider3:11WarThe HitsWarAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-11-02
Far Out Productions, Inc.
1.10Low Rider3:13WarDazed and ConfusedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Giant (imprint for “Giant Records”, Warner Bros. subsidiary)
2.4Low Rider3:09WarFM4 Sunny Side Up 11Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2011-10-13
Universal Music Australia5099 90875942 9
2.2Low Rider3:11WarIcon 2: The Hits & MoreWarAlbum + Compilation
Far Out Productions, Inc.B0015260-02
2.11Low Rider3:08WarReturn to Soul CityVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-10-16
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5340403
2.9Low Rider3:11WarEvolutionaryWarAlbum + Compilation
Far Out Records (American punk rock/hardcore record label)B0020529-02
1.11Low Rider3:11WarGrooves & Messages: The Greatest Hits of WarWarAlbum + Compilation
Avenue Records (US)
2.14Low Rider3:08WarSuperstar SeventiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875166632
1.13Low Rider3:10WarDie Hit Giganten: Best of Funk & SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2017-11-03
SME Media (Sony Music)88985473752
2.6Low Rider3:09WarGreatest Ever! Summer Road TripVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Union Square MusicGTSTCD121
1.3Low Rider3:14WarUp in Smoke (40th anniversary deluxe collector’s edition)Cheech y ChongAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2018-04-20
Rhino (reissue label)R2 566654
3.3Low Rider3:11WarUp in Smoke (40th anniversary deluxe collector’s edition)Cheech y ChongAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2018-04-20
Rhino (reissue label)R2 566654
1.8Low Rider3:09WarDriven by the 70s: 100 Essential Driving SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-10-26
Universal UMCDRIVEBX003
4.14Low Rider3:08WarDriving Songs: The Ultimate CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Union Square Music, Universal UMCULTIM5CD046
1.100Low Rider3:10WarAbsolute 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-04-16
X5 Music Group
5.7Low Rider3:11WarThe Vinyl: 1971-1975 (Remastered on colored vinyl)WarAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-07-17
Avenue Records (US), Far Out Productions, Rhino (reissue label)603497844999, RCV1 645869
2.1Low Rider3:11WarGreatest Hits 2.0WarAlbum + Compilation
  • US2021-11-12
Avenue Records (US), Rhino (reissue label)603497843664, R2 655987
1.1Low Rider3:10WarLow Rider - Funky HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.41Low Rider3:11WarTIME CAPSULE - 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-04-01
X5 Music Group
1.15Low Rider3:11WarAll Time HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-04-15
X5 Music Group
1.35Low Rider3:11WarSummer Classics ThrowbacksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-04-15
X5 Music Group
1.50Low Rider3:11WarWake Me Up - Ready to PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-04-15
X5 Music Group
1.100Low Rider3:11War100 Most Uplifting Songs EverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-05-13
X5 Music Group
1.48Low Rider3:11WarSounds of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2023-01-24
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text), X5 Music Group
1.7Low Rider3:10WarGreatest 70’s Classic HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2023-11-23
X5 Music Group
1.7Low Rider3:10WarGreatest 70’s Classic HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2023-11-23
X5 Music Group
1.2Low Rider3:14WarThe Best of War… and More (club edition)WarAlbum + CompilationBMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Avenue Records (US), Rhino (reissue label)D111160, R2 70072
Promotion
1.10Low Rider3:13WarDazed and ConfusedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
The Medicine Label74321166752, F: BM650
2.3Low Rider3:11WarClassic Cuts Presents: 70s Night: The Definitive DJ Collection: T to ZVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)BX012
Bootleg
1.20Low Rider3:16WarMadagascar / RobotsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
1.12Low Rider3:14WarDazed and Confused / Even More Dazed and ConfusedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
35.10Low Rider?:??WarPromo Only: Platinum SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
(unknown)
1.9Low Rider3:10WarGreatest HitsWarAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-02-21
United Artists10601
1.3Low Rider3:11WarUp in Smoke (40th anniversary deluxe collector’s edition)Cheech & ChongAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2018-04-20
Warner Brothers Music Inc., Rhino (reissue label)R1 3249, R1 566654, R2 566654
1.15Low Rider3:01WarOldies but Goodies, Volume 15Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.4Lowrider3:15WarStructure SurfariVarious Artists

Relationships

recording engineer:Ed Barton (engineer)
Andrew Berliner
Chris Huston
associate producer:Lonnie Jordan
Howard E. Scott (US funk/rock guitarist, member of War)
producer:Jerry Goldstein
mixer:Ed Barton (engineer)
has remixes:Low Rider (DJ Kue remix)
sampled by:GDFR (Noodles remix) by Flo Rida (American rapper) feat. Sage the Gemini & Lookas
Original Prankster by The Offspring (American punk)
Slow Ride by Beastie Boys
mash-ups:Lightspeed Rider (War vs. Beastie Boys) by CatboyNiko
Pretty Fly (for a White Guy) (The Baka Boyz Low Rider remix) by The Offspring (American punk)
Staretallica – More Forgiven Today Than Yesterday (Spiral Starecase vs. Metallica) by Bill McClintock (mashup artist)
What Is It by Neil Cicierega
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/7Bz8yww6UMbTgTVLG6zbI4 [info]
recording of:Low Rider

Low Rider

writer:Papa Dee Allen
Harold Brown
B.B. Dickerson
Jerry Goldstein
Lonnie Jordan
Charles Miller (US saxophonist & flutist, member of War)
Lee Oskar
Howard E. Scott (US funk/rock guitarist, member of War)