Lowrider (Cypress Hill song)

"Lowrider" is a single by the American hip hop group Cypress Hill, the second single from the album Stoned Raiders. The song is featured in the British TV series Soccer AM. The song was the second part of the double A-Side single it shared with "Trouble" in Europe. "Lowrider" was not released until February elsewhere.

"Lowrider"
Single by Cypress Hill
from the album Stoned Raiders
B-side"Trouble"[A]
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2002
GenreWest Coast hip hop
Length6:41 (album version)
4:36 (radio edit)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Louis Freese, Lawrence Muggerud, Senen Reyes, Ulpiano Sergio Reyes
Producer(s)DJ Muggs
Cypress Hill singles chronology
"Trouble"
(2001)
"Lowrider"
(2002)
"What's Your Number?"
(2004)

On the album, there is a hidden track. The hidden track is rather ominous as it features a slow drum beat and a low pitched organ that only plays five notes. This lasts for around two minutes.[citation needed]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Lowrider" (radio edit)4:37
2."Lowrider" (instrumental)4:37
3."(Rock) Superstar" (live)6:09
4."(Rap) Superstar" (Alchemist remix)4:50

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Trouble" / "Lowrider" by Cypress Hill
Chart (2002) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 59
Germany (Media Control Charts)[2] 39
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] 70
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 33
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales (Billboard)[5] 48
2002 year-end chart performance for "Lowrider" by Cypress Hill
Chart (2002) Position
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[6] 195

Personnel

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Notes

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  • A ^ "Lowrider" and "Trouble" were released together as a double A-side single in several European territories.
  • B ^ "Lowrider" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number 8 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart, which acts as a 25-song extension to the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

References

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  1. ^ "Cypress Hill – Trouble / Lowrider" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  2. ^ Peak chart positions in Germany:
    • "Chartverfolgung / Cypress Hill / Longplay" (in German). PhonoNet. Archived from the original on April 16, 2014. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Cypress Hill – Trouble / Lowrider". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  4. ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Chris C. – CZR". Zobbel. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
  5. ^ "Cypress Hill Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Singles of 2002 (Part 2)". Jam!. January 14, 2003. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004.