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War: War Greatest Hits (50th Anniversary Expanded Edition)
by Doug Collette
While a massive, multi-disc expanded collection titled Greatest Hits 2.0 was previously issued in 2021, this successor scales back the War reissue to more compact configurations on both a single vinyl LP and a sole compact disc. While there is hardly any questioning the propriety of issuing this 50th Anniversary Expanded Edition--especially as it marks the milestone of America's bicentennial as well as the title's original release--its appearance in the marketplace brings up the question of the group's legacy, ...
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All About Jazz
On July 24, 2007, Fantasy Records will release War Stories, a new album from Lonnie Jordan, founding member of the legendary and influential group War. The 14-track album, his Fantasy Records debut and first solo recording since 1978, sees Lonnie revisit some of his classic catalogue, breathing new life into some of his most popular songs including “Deliver the Word," “Don't Let No One Get You Down," “The World is a Ghetto," and “Baby Brother." Lonnie covers The Stones' “Paint ...
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