| Howard E. Scott | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Born | March 15, 1946 |
| Origin | |
| Genre(s) | funk, rock |
| Occupation(s) | musician, songwriter, bandleader |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Vocals |
| Years active | 1964-present |
| Associated acts | War, Lowrider Band |
| Website | howardscottband.com |
Howard E. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Funk is an American musical style that originated in the mid- to late-1960s when African American musicians blended Soul music, Soul Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. War is an American Funk band from California, known for the hit songs " Low Rider " " Spill the Wine " and " The Lowrider Band consists of four of the five surviving original core group members of the multi-platinum selling band War: Howard E Scott (b. March 15, 1946 in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California) is an American funk/rock guitarist and founding member of the successful 1970s funk band War. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. San Pedro is a beach community within Los Angeles California, USA War is an American Funk band from California, known for the hit songs " Low Rider " " Spill the Wine " and "
Scott grew up in Compton, California. Compton is a city located in Southern Los Angeles County California, USA, south-southeast of downtown Los Angeles. He began playing bass at a very young age under the guidance of his cousin, Jack Nelson, and in 1961 began playing guitar. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A year later, he formed a group called the Creators with Harold Brown, and together they played at high school dances, car club parties and small night clubs in southern California. Harold Brown may refer to Harold Brown (basketball (1923 -) Harold P Scott was influenced by blues artists TJ Summerville, Howlin Wolf, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Reed and Wayne Bennett. Chester Burnett redirects here For the American football player see Chester Burnett (American football Chester Arthur Burnett ( June 10, 1910 For the album by Redman, see Muddy Waters (album. For the college football coach see Muddy Waters (football coach. Mathis James "Jimmy" Reed ( September 6 1925 - August 29 1976) was an American Blues Singer notable Wayne Bennett ( December 13, 1931 &ndash November 28 1992) was a Blues Guitarist. He frequented the local blues clubs in South Los Angeles to study professionals such as Lowell Fulson, Johnny Guitar Watson, and T-Bone Walker. South Los Angeles, often abbreviated as South LA, is the official name for a large geographic and cultural portion lying to the southwest and southeast of downtown Lowell Fulson ( March 31 1921 – March 7 1999 Career According to some sources Fulson was born on a Choctaw reservation Johnny "Guitar" Watson ( February 3, 1935 - May 17, 1996) was an American musician whose long career influenced the development Aaron Thibeaux Walker or T-Bone Walker or Oak Cliff T-Bone ( May 26 1910 — March 15 1975 Walker's recording
Howard graduated from Compton High School in 1964. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. He toured with The Drifters for a short time, until he was drafted into the United States Army in 1966. The Drifters were a long-lived American Doo wop / R&B vocal group with a peak in popularity from 1953 to 1962 though several splinter Drifters continue to perform today The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Upon his return, he formed his second group, The Night Shift, with Harold Brown. In 1969, the Night Shift was performing at the Rag Doll club in North Hollywood , when Eric Burdon and Lee Oskar stopped in to hear them play. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eric Victor Burdon (born 11 May 1941, Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne) is the former lead singer of The Animals and War Lee Oskar (b March 24, 1948 in Copenhagen Denmark) is a Danish Harmonica player notable for his contributions to the sound Lee Oskar went to the stage to join in on a jam, and the next day Eric Burdon, Lee Oskar, Charles Miller, Papa Dee Allen, Lonnie Jordan and Peter Rosen joined Scott and Brown to form the band War. Charles Miller can refer to Charles Miller (actor Charles Miller (author, author of popular books on East African history Papa Dee Allen (born Thomas Sylvester Allen July 18, 1931, in Wilmington Delaware, died 1988 was an American Musician Leroy "Lonnie" Jordan (born November 21, 1948 in San Diego California) was a founding member of War, an American Funk
Scott contributed lyrics, music, and co-produced some of War’s greatest hits, such as Cisco Kid, Slipping into Darkness and Why Can’t We Be Friends?. The Cisco Kid was a film radio television and comic book series based on the fictional Western character created by O Why Can't We Be Friends? is a recording by War, recorded in 1974 and released in June 1975 He was also the frontman and leader of the group. The lead vocalist (or lead singer) is the member of a band who sings the main vocal portions of a song Scott and other members eventually left the original band in the 1990s, losing the right to use the band's name.
Scott now performs regularly with his nephew, B.B. Dickerson, Lee Oskar, and Harold Brown as the Lowrider Band. Morris "B B" Dickerson (born August 3, 1949 in Torrance California) was the bass player for the 1970s Latin/funk group War Lee Oskar (b March 24, 1948 in Copenhagen Denmark) is a Danish Harmonica player notable for his contributions to the sound Harold Brown may refer to Harold Brown (basketball (1923 -) Harold P The Lowrider Band consists of four of the five surviving original core group members of the multi-platinum selling band War: Howard E Scott now lives in Arlington, Texas with his family. Arlington is a Suburb of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas ( USA) within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area