The World Is a Ghetto
War · 1972
44 min · 6 tracks · funk · soul · jazz rock
A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms, funk grooves, and jazz-inflected melodies creating a uniquely soulful atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- atmospheric background focus
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1972, 'The World Is a Ghetto' came during War's rise to prominence following their breakthrough album 'Eric Burdon Declares War' in 1970. This album solidified their reputation as pioneers of a genre-blending sound that incorporates elements of rock, funk, and Latin music, showcasing their artistic evolution and growing influence in the early '70s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Earth, Wind & Fire· Santana· Tower of Power
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Cisco Kid 4:37
- 2 Where Was You At 3:27
- 3 City, Country, City 13:24
- 4 Four Cornered Room 8:35
- 5 The World Is a Ghetto 10:17
- 6 Beetles in the Bog 3:52
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