"The Pusher" is a song by the band The Youngbloods, released in 1969. It is known for its themes of drug culture and the impact of addiction. The lyrics convey a message about the dangers of substance abuse and the influence of those who promote it. The song features a blend of rock and folk elements, characteristic of The Youngbloods' style. Its catchy melody and thought-provoking lyrics have made it a notable track from the late 1960s, resonating with listeners who are concerned about the societal issues surrounding drugs.