War of the Gods (album)

War of the Gods
Studio album by Billy Paul
Released	November 18-24, 1973
Recorded	1973 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre	Soul Philadelphia Soul
Length	38:28
Label	Philadelphia International Records
Producer	Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
Billy Paul chronology
360 Degrees of Billy Paul (1972) War of the Gods (1973) Live In Europe (1974)

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War of the Gods is an album by soul singer Billy Paul. The album was arranged by Bobby Martin and Lenny Pakula. Released in 1973, this album reached number twelve on the Billboard Soul Album chart.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff; except where indicated

1. "I See The Light" - (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Bunny Sigler) 6:14
2. "War of the Gods" - 10:09
3. "The Whole Town's Talking" - 4:48
4. "I Was Married" - (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Cary Gilbert, Joannie Arc) 7:22
5. "Thanks For Saving My Life" - 2:59
6. "Peace Holy Peace" - 6:58

Personnel

• Billy Paul - Lead and Backing Vocals
• Bobby Eli, Bunny Sigler, David Bay, Norman Harris, Roland Chambers - Guitar
• Eddie Green, Leon Huff - Piano
• Vincent Montana, Jr. - Vibraphone
• Anthony Jackson, Ron Baker - Bass
• Earl Young, Norman Farrington - Drums
• Don Renaldo - Horns, Strings
• Larry Washington - Congas
• Lenny Pakula - Organ

Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Barbara Ingram, background vocals

Charts

Singles

External links

• Billy Paul-War Of The Gods at Discogs

References