Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/War_(band)> ?p ?o }
- War_(band) abstract "The Lowrider Band (originally called Eric Burdon and War and formerly known as War) is an American funk band from Long Beach, California, known for the hit songs "Slippin' Into Darkness", "Low Rider", "Spill the Wine", "Summer", "Why Can't We Be Friends?", "The Cisco Kid", and "The World Is a Ghetto". Formed in 1969, War was a musical crossover band which fused elements of rock, funk, jazz, Latin, rhythm and blues, and reggae. The band also transcended racial and cultural barriers with a multi-ethnic line-up. War was also subject to many line-up changes over the course of its formation, leaving member Leroy "Lonnie" Jordan as the only original member in the current line-up.Although War's lyrics are often socio-political in nature, their music usually had a laid-back, California funk vibe. A particular feature of War's sound is the use of harmonica and saxophone playing melody lines in unison, sounding like a single instrument, for example in the melody of "Low Rider". The music has been sampled and recorded by many singers and groups, ranging from R&B/pop singers such as Janet Jackson to nu metal band Korn and hip hop groups like TLC and A$AP Mob.".
- War_(band) activeYearsStartYear "1969".
- War_(band) alias "Eric Burdon and War (1969–70, 1976)".
- War_(band) associatedBand Eric_Burdon.
- War_(band) associatedBand The_Animals.
- War_(band) associatedBand War_Band.
- War_(band) associatedMusicalArtist Eric_Burdon.
- War_(band) associatedMusicalArtist The_Animals.
- War_(band) associatedMusicalArtist War_Band.
- War_(band) background "group_or_band".
- War_(band) bandMember B._B._Dickerson.
- War_(band) bandMember Harold_Ray_Brown.
- War_(band) bandMember Howard_E._Scott.
- War_(band) bandMember Lee_Oskar.
- War_(band) bandMember Lonnie_Jordan.
- War_(band) genre Brown-eyed_soul.
- War_(band) genre Electric_blues.
- War_(band) genre Funk.
- War_(band) genre Funk_rock.
- War_(band) genre Music_of_Latin_America.
- War_(band) genre Reggae_fusion.
- War_(band) genre Rhythm_and_blues.
- War_(band) genre Soul_music.
- War_(band) hometown California.
- War_(band) hometown Long_Beach,_California.
- War_(band) recordLabel MCA_Records.
- War_(band) recordLabel MGM_Records.
- War_(band) recordLabel United_Artists_Records.
- War_(band) thumbnail WarOriginalLineup_01.jpg?width=300.
- War_(band) wikiPageExternalLink 09.Henslee.pdf.
- War_(band) wikiPageExternalLink www.lowriderband.com.
- War_(band) wikiPageExternalLink www.war.com.
- War_(band) wikiPageID "172858".
- War_(band) wikiPageLength "17151".
- War_(band) wikiPageOutDegree "147".
- War_(band) wikiPageRevisionID "680157989".
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink A$AP_Mob.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink ASAP_Mob.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink All_Day_Music.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink American_football.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink B._B._Dickerson.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Bass_(guitar).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Bass_guitar.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_charts.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Blue_Note_Records.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Brown-eyed_soul.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink California.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1969_establishments_in_California.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_funk_musical_groups.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_rock_music_groups.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Chicano_rock_musicians.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:MCA_Records_artists.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Musical_groups_established_in_1969.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Musical_groups_from_Los_Angeles,_California.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Category:War_(band).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Miller_(musician).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Deacon_Jones.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Deliver_the_Word.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Dore_Records.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Doré_Records.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Double_album.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Drum_kit.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Drums.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Electric_blues.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Eric_Burdon.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Eric_Burdon_Declares_%22War%22.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Ethnic_group.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink File:Eric_burdon_and_war_concert_flyer.jpg.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Flute.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Funk.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Funk_rock.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Greatest_Hits_Live_(War_album).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Greatest_hits.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Greatest_hits_album.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Guitar.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Hang_On_Sloopy.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Hang_on_Sloopy.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Harmonica.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Harold_Ray_Brown.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Hip_hop_music.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Howard_E._Scott.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Hyde_Park,_London.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink I_Want_Candy.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink J._B._Eckl.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Janet_Jackson.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Jazz.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Jeff_Kent_(author).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Jimi_Hendrix.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Keyboard_instrument.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Korn.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Latin_American_music.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Lead_Vocals.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Lee_Oskar.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Life_(Is_So_Strange).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Life_(is_So_Strange).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Long_Beach,_California.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Lonnie_Jordan.
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Love_(band).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Love_Is_All_Around_(album).
- War_(band) wikiPageWikiLink Low_Rider.