The World Is a Ghetto

For the songs, see The World Is a Ghetto (War song) and The World Is a Ghetto (Geto Boys song).

The World Is a Ghetto
Studio album by
War
ReleasedNovember 1972
Recorded1972
StudioCrystal Industries in Los Angeles
Genre
Length43:49
LabelUnited Artists
ProducerJerry Goldstein, Lonnie Jordan, Howard E. Scott
War chronology
All Day Music
(1971) 		The World Is a Ghetto
(1972) 		Deliver the Word
(1973)

The World Is a Ghetto is the fifth album by American band War, released in late 1972 on United Artists Records. The album attained the number one spot on Billboard, and was Billboard's Album of the Year as the best-selling album of 1973. In addition to being Billboard's number 1 album of 1973, the album was ranked number 444 on Rolling Stone's original list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". The title track became a gold record.

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