[2024-07-19] War "The World Is A Ghetto (50th Anniversary Collector's Edition)" 4CD box set (Avenue)

Linda · **Posted:** Tue May 28, 2024 11:38 am

Amazon USA
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D58V9R55/?tag=imwan-20

Amazon Canada
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0D58V9R55/?tag=imwanca-20

Amazon UK
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D58V9R55/?tag=imwan-21

Description
This release features the progressions of the two key tracks (Cisco Kid and The World Is A Ghetto), and alternate takes/reimaginings of the remaining tracks.

Tracklist
[CD1]
1. The Cisco Kid
2. Where Was You At
3. City, Country, City
4. Four Cornered Room
5. The World Is A Ghetto
6. Beetles In The Bog

[CD2]
1. L.A. Sunshine (Original Jam)
2. War Is Coming (Original Jam)
3. Lonnie's Wednesday Night Jam
4. Lee's Latin Jam
5. Blues For Papa Dee
6. This Is My Song Milton James

[CD3]
1. The Making Of "The Cisco Kid"
2. The Making Of "Where Was You At"
3. The Making Of "City, Country, City"

[CD4]
1. The Making Of "Four Cornered Room"
2. The Making Of "The World Is A Ghetto"
3. The Making Of "Beetles In The Bog"

Packshot (click for full size):

DanO · 30 Jul 2006

I bought this as a vinyl Record Store Day release, yet I still haven't gotten a chance to listen.
Happy to see it on CD now as well.
FUN FACT: This album was the biggest selling LP in the USA in 1973. Interesting, considering the competition!

Renny · 26 Jun 2006

why didn't i buy all war CD's on gold when they first released?

Linda · **Posted:** Fri Jun 28, 2024 12:21 pm

Samples:

"L.A. Sunshine (Original Jam)"

"War Is Coming (Original Jam)"

"The Making of 'The World Is A Ghetto'"

Linda · **Posted:** Wed Jul 17, 2024 3:02 am

A packshot has been added to the first post.

[2024-07-19] War "The World Is A Ghetto (50th Anniversary Collector's Edition)" 4CD box set (Avenue)

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