War – The World is a Ghetto

Time for some real latin-tinged funk.  Released in 1972, War’s The World is a Ghetto is their third album after Eric Burdon departed.  Many feel it is their best album, and I agree.  If you know War from “Spill the Wine”, “Low Rider” and “The Cisco Kid”, I believe you’ll …

Driving & Cruising Playlists

What constitutes a great driving song?  In my mind, it’s one that really makes you want to “get at it”.  You’ll feel the urge to go a little faster, you’ll be more focused on the car and traffic; you’re into the song.  You’ll hug the road a little tighter.  The …

Summer Essentials

It seems to me that if you have a music library, you are almost obligated to create a summer playlist.  They are all over the internet & streaming radio services, and cater to pretty much every musical taste. A summer playlist is in the background for all our summer get …