WAR - World is a Ghetto [BF23] (LP)

The World is a Ghetto was War's 1973 funk / R&B / Latin fusion jam, which became the top selling record in America that year. It features Cisco Kid, inspired by the popular mid-century TV show, title track The World is a Ghetto, which has been sampled in more than 31 hip hop songs including tracks by Geto Boys, Ice-T and A$AP Mob, instrumental jam City, Country, City, Four Cornered Room, Beetles in the Bog, and Where Was You At. 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.

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Tracklist:

LP 1:
1. The Cisco Kid
2. City, Country, City
3. Four-Cornered Room
4. Where Was You At?
5. Beetles in the Bog
6. The World is a Ghetto

LP 2:
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

LP 3:
1. The Making of The Cisco Kid
2. The Making of Where Was You At?

LP 4:
1. The Making of City, Country City
2. The Making of Four-Cornered Room

LP 5:
1. The Making of The World is a Ghetto
2. The Making of Beetles in the Bog