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ERIC BOURDON DECLARES "WAR" / LP / "SPILL THE WINE" / 1970 MGM SE-4663 / EX/VG+
Sold Date:
April 14, 2018
Start Date:
April 9, 2018
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THIS IS A 1st PRESSING LP, "ERIC BURDON DECLARES "WAR," with "SPILL THE WINE," 1970, MGM SE-4663, COVER IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, VINYL IN VG+ CONDITION.
EX/VG+
"Eric Burdon Declares "'War,'" is the first of two original albums by funk band "Eric Burdon and War," released on "MGM Records" in April, 1970. It peaked at number 18 on record charts in the USA, number 50 in the UK, and number 7 in Australia. The back cover includes this declaration: "We the People, have declared War against the People, for the right to love each other." The album received a gold record award.
All tracks written by "War," (Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, Eric Burdon, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar, Howard E. Scott), except where noted. Note: Memphis Slim composed music under the name of Peter Chatman which was actually his father's name; on the original album the composer credit is misprinted as "P. Chapman".
Eric Burdon – lead vocals
Lee Oskar – harmonica
Charles Miller – tenor sax, flute
Howard Scott – guitar, backing vocals
Lonnie Jordan – organ, piano
Bee Bee Dickerson – bass, backing vocals
Harold Brown – drums
Dee Allen – conga, percussion
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