Ghetto: Misfortune's Wealth (LP)

Ghetto: Misfortune's Wealth (LP)Limited 180 gram vinyl LP housed in an old school style tip on jacket with printed inner sleeve featuring new liner notes by Rob Bowman, Grammy Award winning author of Soulsville U. S. A.: The Story of Stax Records. Commonly regarded as one of the first ever concept records of the soul genre, this dark masterpiece combines the lush orchestral arrangements of Isaac Hayes collaborator Dale Warren with Blaxploitation style funk grooves, resulting in a

Limited 180-gram vinyl LP housed in an old-school style tip-on jacket with printed inner sleeve featuring new liner notes by Rob Bowman, Grammy® Award winning author of Soulsville U.S.A.: The Story of Stax Records. Commonly regarded as one of the first-ever concept records of the soul genre, this dark masterpiece combines the lush orchestral arrangements of Isaac Hayes collaborator Dale Warren with Blaxploitation-style funk grooves, resulting in a sound that would rocket it to cult-classic status among DJs and producers who have sampled it for tracks by Eric B and Rakim, Keith Murray, Kendrick Lamar, Jay Z, Digable Planets, Dr. Dre, and many others.

Tracklist:

A1        Synopsis One: In The Ghetto / God Save The World    
A2        Poverty's Paradise    
A3        Brown-Baggin'    
B1        Synopsis Two: Mother's Day    
B2        Mother's Day    
B3        Foodstamps    
B4        Ghetto: Misfortune's Wealth    
B5        24-Carat Black (Theme)