Of the songs on this album, an interpolation of the first part of the song "Smile Happy" was used in the song "It Wasn't Me" by Shaggy featuring RikRok. Versions of the album's titular song has been used in several film productions, notably Bridge to Terabithia and Wild Things.
^Beck, Dan (February 20, 2014). "Red Hot Chilli Pipers bring 'bagrock' to Easton's State Theatre". The Morning Call. Retrieved August 16, 2020. ..."Its 2010 record, "Music For a Kilted Generation," included covers of popular rock songs such as War's "Low Rider," The Who's "Baba O'Riley" and Snow Patrol's "Chasing Cars.""
friends, title, track, song, american, episode, american, friends, bryce, vine, singles, 1929, song, friends, seventh, studio, album, american, band, released, june, 1975, united, artists, records, singles, from, album, were, released, title, track, backed, wi. For the title track see Why Can t We Be Friends song For the American Dad episode see Why Can t We Be Friends American Dad For Y Can t We B Friends see Bryce Vine Singles For the 1929 song see Can t We Be Friends Why Can t We Be Friends is the seventh studio album by American band War released on June 16 1975 by United Artists Records Two singles from the album were released the title track backed with In Mazatlan and Low Rider backed with So Both A sides were nominated for the Grammy Awards of 1976 Why Can t We Be Friends Studio album by WarReleasedJune 16 1975Recorded1974StudioSound City Studios Van Nuys California GenreFunkrock 1 Length44 04LabelUnited ArtistsProducerJerry GoldsteinLonnie JordanHoward ScottWar chronologyWar Live 1974 Why Can t We Be Friends 1975 Love Is All Around 1976 Singles from Why Can t We Be Friends Why Can t We Be Friends Released April 1975 Low Rider Released May 14 1975Of the songs on this album an interpolation of the first part of the song Smile Happy was used in the song It Wasn t Me by Shaggy featuring RikRok Versions of the album s titular song has been used in several film productions notably Bridge to Terabithia and Wild Things Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic 2 Christgau s Record GuideB 3 Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Charts 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksTrack listing editAll tracks composed by War Papa Dee Allen Harold Brown B B Dickerson Lonnie Jordan Charles Miller Lee Oskar Howard E Scott except where indicated Note The CD edition does not break Leroy s Latin Lament into sections Don t Let No One Get You Down War Jerry Goldstein 3 59 Lotus Blossom War Francie Nelson 3 59 Heartbeat 7 25 Leroy s Latin Lament Medley 6 36 Lonnie Dreams 0 49 The Way We Feel War lyrics Keri Oskar 1 10 La Fiesta 2 10 Lament 2 27 Smile Happy 7 22 So 4 58 Low Rider War Jerry Goldstein 3 11 In Mazatlan 2 45 Why Can t We Be Friends War Jerry Goldstein 3 49Personnel editWarHoward Scott guitar percussion vocals B B Dickerson bass percussion vocals Lonnie Jordan organ piano timbales percussion vocals Harold Brown drums percussion vocals credit missing from LP cover Papa Dee Allen conga bongos percussion vocals Charles Miller clarinet alto tenor and baritone saxophones percussion vocals Lee Oskar harmonica percussion vocalsCharts editYear Album Chart positions 4 US USR amp B AUS 5 1975 Why Can t We Be Friends 8 1 81See also editList of Billboard number one R amp B albums of 1975References edit Beck Dan February 20 2014 Red Hot Chilli Pipers bring bagrock to Easton s State Theatre The Morning Call Retrieved August 16 2020 Its 2010 record Music For a Kilted Generation included covers of popular rock songs such as War s Low Rider The Who s Baba O Riley and Snow Patrol s Chasing Cars Allmusic review Christgau Robert 1981 Consumer Guide 70s W Christgau s Record Guide Rock Albums of the Seventies Ticknor amp Fields ISBN 089919026X Retrieved March 22 2019 via robertchristgau com War US albums chart history Allmusic com Retrieved 2011 07 13 Kent David 1993 Australian Chart Book 1970 1992 illustrated ed St Ives N S W Australian Chart Book p 332 ISBN 0 646 11917 6 External links editWhy Can t We Be Friends at Discogs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Why Can 27t We Be Friends 3F amp oldid 1197414530, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
