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The narrator protagonist of "Uneasy Rider" is a long-haired marijuana smoker driving a Chevrolet with a "peace sign, mag wheels, and four on the floor."The song is a spoken-word description of an interlude in a trip from a non-specified location in the Southern United States to Los Angeles, California.
The lyrics refer to several Southern rock bands and musicians: . Grinderswitch; The Marshall Tucker Band; Lynyrd Skynyrd; Dickey Betts (guitarist with The Allman Brothers); Elvin Bishop
"Uneasy Rider" by The Charlie Daniels Band "U.S. Male" by Elvis Presley "What Would You Do (If Jesus Came to Your House)" by Porter Wagoner; References
Easy Rider is a 1969 American road drama film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, produced by Fonda, and directed by Hopper. Fonda and Hopper play two bikers who travel through the American Southwest and South , carrying the proceeds from a cocaine deal.
It was re-released on Epic Records in 1976 under the title Uneasy Rider. [4] Track listing. All tracks are written by Charlie Daniels. Side One; No. Title Length; 1.
Homesick Heroes is the fifteenth studio album by Charlie Daniels and the twelfth as the Charlie Daniels Band, released on August 15, 1988.The album is known for the band's cover of the Jimmy Dean classic, "Big Bad John," which also includes guest harmony vocals by The Oak Ridge Boys, and for the song "Uneasy Rider '88" which is musically and thematically similar to their renowned 1973 song ...
In the World War II era the slang term re-emerged with a modified meaning, where G.I.s on extended deployment in Asia or Europe (unofficially) employed children to perform the daily mundane tasks so common in the military like tending to barracks, shining boots, and the like, so a G.I. who employed a houseboy coasted through this work and had an "easy ride".
Miss Sue your Easy Rider struck this burg today On a southboun' rattler side door Pullman car (2) Seen him here an' he was on the hog Miss Sue your easy rider got to stay away So he had to vamp it but the hike ain't far He's gone where the Southern cross' the Yellow Dog Dear Sue your, etc.