War of the Gods (album)

War of the Gods
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 12, 1973
Recorded1973
StudioSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GenreSoul, Philadelphia soul
Length38:28
LabelPhiladelphia Records
ProducerKenny Gamble & Leon Huff
Billy Paul chronology
360 Degrees of Billy Paul
(1972)
War of the Gods
(1973)
Live in Europe
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

War of the Gods is an album by soul singer Billy Paul. The album was produced by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and arranged by Bobby Martin and Lenny Pakula. Released in 1973, the album reached number 12 on the Billboard soul chart and number 110 on the pop chart. The single "Thanks for Saving My Life" was a top 40 hit, reaching number 37 on the pop chart and was a top-10 soul record reaching number 9. In 2012, Big Break Records remastered and reissued the album on CD with bonus tracks and new liner notes.

  1. ^ Wynn, Ron. Billy Paul: War Of The Gods Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 13, 2011.