Edwin Starr - War & Peace ( VINYL )

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RSD Essential Indie Colorway Orange LP One of the most popular protest albums ever recorded, it inspired cover versions of its songs by such artists as Frankie Goes to Hollywood, B ruce Springsteen, and The Jam, and was sampled by the Beastie Boys, among others. Includes Edwin Starr’s signature song, the smash hit “War”(penned by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong), which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1970. The song earned Starr a GRAMMY nomination in 1971 for Best R&B Male Vocal and was inducted into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame in 1999. lt also includes the Northern Soul classic “Time,”the one-step dancer “Running Back and Forth,” and a great cover of The 5th Dimension’s “California Soul.” Show more