How a Drummer’s Mistake Created WAR’s Classic Hit “Low Rider”Professor of Rock One of the most famous openings in music history came from the drummer playing a mistake. Low Rider by WAR became a 70s classic due to this happy accident. He was accidentally playing on the...3 years agoHow a Drummer’s Mistake Created WAR’s Classic Hit “Low Rider”Professor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.Elton John’s 80s Comeback: The Hit That Revived His CareerHow Huey Lewis’ “I Want a New Drug” Led to a Ghostbusters LawsuitThe Story Behind John Mellencamp’s Fight for “Jack and Diane”The Story Behind Journey’s "Separate Ways" – Inspiration, Legacy & RevivalInterview with John Oates: The Story Behind Hall & Oates’ “You Make My Dreams” and the Vanished SynthInterview with Thomas Dolby: Playing Live Aid With David Bowie and Writing for Michael JacksonHow Johnny Cash Made Nine Inch Nails’ “Hurt” His Own—and Changed Trent Reznor’s MindThe Story Behind Elvin Bishop’s 70s Classic “Fooled Around and Fell in Love”