War is the third album by funk group War, or their first following the departure of singer Eric Burdon and the group's name change from the original: Eric Burdon and War. It was released in April on United Artists Records, their first for the label.. The album did not gain much attention upon release, but sales and critical acclaim picked up after their subsequent hit albums throughout Genre: Soul, funk.

Jun 04,  · Funk group that started life in the early s in Southern California, They formed out of the ashes of an earlier R&B covers group, The Creators (6) (who also recorded as The Romeos and Señor Soul), initially naming themselves Nightshift before producer Jerry Goldstein discovered them and gave them a more distinctive name. Their initial recordings were collaborations with Eric Burdon of.

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Rap Declares War (various artists, with sampling taken from War) War Stories (solo album by Lonnie Jordan, includes cover versions of six songs previously recorded by War) References This page was last edited on 13 June , at (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Compilation albums: 8.

View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Polka Party! on Discogs. Label: Rock 'N' Roll Records - ZK ,Scotti Bros. Records - ZK • Format: CD Album • Country: US • Genre: Rock, Pop • Style: Pop Rock, Parody/5(5).

WAR discography and songs: Music profile for WAR, formed Genres: Funk, Soul, Latin Funk. Albums include The World Is a Ghetto, Eric Burdon Declares "War", and Why Can't We Be Friends?.

Funk group that started life in the early s in Southern California, They formed out of the ashes of an earlier R&B covers group, The Creators (who also recorded as The Romeos and Señor Soul), initially naming themselves Nightshift before producer Jerry Goldstein discovered them and gave them a more distinctive name. Their initial recordings were collaborations with Eric Burdon of English.

WAR were a popular funk group of the '70s. They mixed soul, jazz, blues, reggae, Latin and rock influences in their music. They had a very recognizable sound, due to their mix of harmonica, horns, guitar, bass, percussion, and vocals. WAR was initially formed in from a band called Nightshift to jam while Eric Burdon free.