Eric Burdon & War - Tobacco Road (Vinyl LP | DE Reissue | 1980)

Eric Burdon & War – Tobacco Road collects recordings from Burdon's time with War, released in 1976 by Far Out Productions. Burdon's raw voice meets the band's grooving mix of R&B, funk and psychedelic rock, with Lonnie Jordan, Howard Scott and Lee Oskar on board. Besides the title track Tobacco Road you get extended takes on A Day In The Life and Paint It Black.

On offer is the 1980 German reissue on LAX Records (0060.358).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: LAX Records – 0060.358
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Reissue
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1980
• Genre: Rhythm & Blues, Funk, Soul, Psychedelic Rock – more in Soul / Funk

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: Side A close to NM-, Side B NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Love Is All Around (4:12)
2. Tobacco Road (6:30)
3. Home Dream (7:12)
4. Magic Mountain (4:18)

Side B

1. A Day In The Life (11:05)
2. Paint It Black (10:09)

Personnel

Lonnie Jordan (Organ, Piano, Vocals, Co-producer), Howard Scott (Guitar, Vocals, Co-producer), B.B. Dickerson (Bass, Vocals), Harold Brown (Drums, Percussion, Vocals), Lee Oskar (Harmonica, Percussion, Vocals), Papa Dee Allen (Congas, Bongos, Percussion, Vocals).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
No, this is a 1980 German reissue on LAX Records (0060.358).

Which tracks are on it?
Love Is All Around, Tobacco Road, Home Dream, Magic Mountain, A Day In The Life and Paint It Black.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Soul / Funk collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: Side A close to NM-, Side B NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.