Salutations from the Ghetto Nation is the third album by the American heavy metal band Warrior Soul, released in 1992. The album was remastered and re-released with bonus tracks on CD, MP3 and vinyl in 2009 by Escapi Music.
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| Released | October 13, 1992 | |||
| Studio | Electric Lady Studios (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal, hard rock | |||
| Length | 56:20 | |||
| Label | DGC | |||
| Producer | Kory Clarke | |||
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| Singles from Salutations from the Ghetto Nation | ||||
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Critical reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Kerrang! | [2] |
| Rock Hard | 10/10[3] |
In 2005, Salutations from the Ghetto Nation was ranked number 381 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time.[4]
Track listing
editAll songs written by Warrior Soul.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Destruction" | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Blown" | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Shine Like It" | 4:49 |
| 4. | "Dimension" | 4:58 |
| 5. | "Punk and Belligerent" | 3:53 |
| 6. | "Ass-Kickin" | 3:38 |
| 7. | "The Party" | 4:08 |
| 8. | "The Golden Shore" | 6:40 |
| 9. | "Trip Rider" | 4:32 |
| 10. | "I Love You" | 3:27 |
| 11. | "The Fallen" | 6:04 |
| 12. | "Ghetto Nation" | 5:37 |
Personnel
editCredits adpated from the album's liner notes.[5]
Warrior Soul
- Kory Clarke – vocals, producer
- John Ricco – guitar
- Pete McClanahan – bass
- Mark Evans – drums
Technical
- Bob Rosa – additional recording, mixing
- Jen Bette – assistant engineering
- Marc Glass – assistant engineering
- Hal Belknap – assistant engineering
- George Marino – mastering (Sterling Sound)
Imagery
- Reiner Design Consultants, Inc. – design
- Peter Gabriel – photography
References
edit- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Warrior Soul - Salutations from the Ghetto Nation". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Kaye, Don (September 26, 1992). "Warrior Soul 'Salutations from the Ghetto Nation'". Kerrang!. Vol. 411. London, UK: EMAP.
- ^ Kupfer, Thomas. "Rock Hard review". issue 65. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
- ^ Best of Rock & Metal - Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten (in German). Rock Hard. 2005. p. 56. ISBN 3-89880-517-4.
- ^ Salutations from the Ghetto Nation (liner notes). Warrior Soul. DGC. 1992. DGCD-24488.
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