War – War Live (2xLP, Album, All Disc Press, Gatefold, 1973, United Artists Records UA-LA193-J2)

Why This Record Matters
War Live captures the band at the height of its early-1970s creative peak, showcasing the extended grooves and improvisational energy that made them one of the era's premier live acts. Featuring expansive versions of classics like "The Cisco Kid," "Slippin' Into Darkness," and "All Day Music," the album highlights the group's fusion of funk, soul, jazz, and Latin influences. It remains one of the strongest live funk albums of the decade.

Collector Note
1973 US All Disc Press gatefold release on United Artists Records, catalog number UA-LA193-J2. Original pressings continue to attract collectors of classic funk and soul recordings.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG with visible surface wear consistent with a very nice player copy; plays well with expected age-related background noise in quieter passages
Sleeve: VG with moderate shelf and edge wear; includes original inner sleeves and gatefold cover

Technical Details
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, All Disc Press, Gatefold
Label: United Artists Records – UA-LA193-J2
Country: US
Released: 1973
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Funk

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist

Side A
A1 Introduction By E. Rodney Jones Of Radio Station WVON, Chicago, Ill. 0:31
A2 Sun Oh Son 10:39
A3 The Cisco Kid 6:05
A4 Slippin' Into Darkness (Intro) 0:20

Side B
B1 Slippin' Into Darkness 9:45
B2 Slippin' Part 2 8:52

Side C
C1 All Day Music 10:09
C2 Ballero 8:29
C3 Lonely Feelin' 3:00
C4 Get Down (Intro) 0:07

Side D
D1 Get Down 20:30

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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