War is an American R&B and progressive soul band from Long Beach, California, formed in 1969. The band is known for several hit songs in the 1970s.
A legendary R&B vocal group from Oakland, California, known for their powerful harmonies and hits like "Fire" and "He's So Shy". Ruth Pointer is the only original member currently alive, and she continues to tour with her daughter and granddaughter as The Pointer Sisters.