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The World Is a Ghetto

Song

Creators (7)

Writer

  1. Lee Oskar
  2. B.B. Dickerson
  3. Charles Miller US saxophonist & flutist, member of War
  4. Papa Dee Allen
  5. Harold Brown
  6. Lonnie Jordan
  7. Howard E. Scott US funk/rock guitarist, member of War

Publisher

  1. Carlin Music Corporation
  2. Far Out Music

Recordings (27)

  1. The World Is a Ghetto 10:17 by War (1972)
  2. The World Is a Ghetto 9:44 cover by Ahmad Jamal (Oct 1973)
  3. The World Is a Ghetto 6:52 instrumental, cover by James Moody (1973)
  4. The World Is a Ghetto 4:04 by War (1976)
  5. The World Is a Ghetto 9:43 cover by George Benson (04 Feb 1977)
  6. The World Is a Ghetto 13:47 instrumental by War (1979)
  7. The World Is a Ghetto 4:07 by War (1991)
  8. The World Is a Ghetto 4:04 by War (07 Nov 1995)
  9. The World Is a Ghetto 10:09 by War (1997)
  10. The World Is a Ghetto 10:07 by War (1997)
  11. The World is a Ghetto (War Tune) (Live) 16:13 live, instrumental by Soulive (1999) live, 1999-06-17: Izzy Bar, New York City, NY, USA
  12. The World Is a Ghetto 6:01 live, cover by Notis Sfakianakis (1999) live, 1999-02: Rex, Athens, Greece
  13. The World Is a Ghetto 6:52 cover by [unknown] (08 Aug 2000)
  14. The World Is a Ghetto 4:02 by War (16 Oct 2001)
  15. The World Is a Ghetto 5:57 by War (2004)
  16. The World Is a Ghetto 4:04 by War (25 Feb 2008)
  17. The World Is a Ghetto (Special US disco mix) 8:01 by War (18 Nov 2009) part of “The Boogie Back: Post Disco Club Jams” DJ-mix
  18. The World Is a Ghetto (Special US disco mix) 8:55 by War (18 Nov 2009)
  19. The World Is a Ghetto (Special US disco mix) 5:41 instrumental by War (27 Aug 2011) part of “Jamie XX: Essential mix 2011-08-27” DJ-mix
  20. The World Is a Ghetto (rehearsal take) 8:05 by War (2012)
  21. The World Is a Ghetto 2:02 by War (2014) part of “Summer Waves, Vol. 4” DJ-mix
  22. The World Is a Ghetto 4:25 cover by Kandace Springs (24 Jun 2016)
  23. The World Is a Ghetto (instrumental) / It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) 9:16 live, cover by Prince (26 Jan 2017)
  24. The World Is a Ghetto ?:?? by War (12 Nov 2021)
  25. The World Is a Ghetto ?:?? by War (2021)
  26. The World Is a Ghetto 6:15 cover by Billy Valentine (24 Mar 2023)
  27. The World Is a Ghetto (quad mix) 10:18 by War (Jan 2024)

Links (3)

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/The-paragons-the-world-is-a-ghetto-lyrics

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65062719

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/10601