The World Is a Ghetto (War song)

"The World Is a Ghetto"
Single by War
from the album The World Is a Ghetto
B-side"Four Cornered Room"
ReleasedOctober 1972 (1972-10)
GenrePsychedelic soul[1][2]
Length3:59 (single version) 10:10 (album version)
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)War
Producer(s)Jerry Goldstein
War singles chronology
"Slippin' into Darkness"
(1971)
"The World Is a Ghetto"
(1972)
"The Cisco Kid"
(1973)

"The World Is a Ghetto" is a song written and performed by War. The song was produced by Jerry Goldstein,[3] and was featured on the band's album of the same name.[4]

  1. ^ Don Wallace (1 November 2007). One Great Game: Two Teams, Two Dreams, in the First Ever National Championship High School Football Game. Simon and Schuster. pp. 30–. ISBN 978-1-4165-8641-8.
  2. ^ Sacher, Andrew (March 2, 2017). "30 essential psychedelic soul songs". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "War, "The World Is a Ghetto" Single Release". Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  4. ^ "War, The World Is a Ghetto". Discogs. 1972. Retrieved April 3, 2019.