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"The Cisco Kid" is a song performed by War, and written by Thomas Allen, Harold Brown, Morris "BB" Dickerson, Charles Miller, Howard Scott, Lee Oskar and Lonnie Jordan, all members of War at the time. It is the first song on their 1972 album The World Is a Ghetto, and is the group's highest-charting song on the Billbo
Allmusic's Jason Ankeny said: "Reuben Wilson's second Groove Merchant session, The Cisco Kid, pairs the organist with a murderer's-row support unit ...Given the talent involved, it's regrettable that the album adheres to such a pedestrian formula, reimagining the same pop and soul covers as virtually every other jazz-funk session issued at the time".
The suit is featured on the cover of his 1972 Grammy-winning gospel album He Touched Me. War's song "The Cisco Kid" (from The World Is a Ghetto, 1972) reached number two on the US pop charts; the song also appeared on their 2008 Greatest Hits Live. A version was recorded by jazz organist Reuben Wilson on his album The Cisco Kid (Groove Merchant ...
List of gospel songs which have reported sales of 1 million units or higher but are uncertified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Though "I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers was certified Gold on January 31, 2019, for digital sales of 500,000 units, [4] its physical sales of 1.5 million units, reported on May 6, 1972, are uncertified by the RIAA.
WOW #1s is a two-disc compilation album of thirty one songs that have been heralded as the "Greatest Christian Music Hits Ever," with recordings dating from 1988 to 2005. It was released on April 5, 2005. The album features songs by FFH, Amy Grant, Rebecca St. James, Chris Rice, Avalon, and many other well
The Phenomenon 1968–1998 (a.k.a. Forever and Ever – 40 Greatest Hits) by Demis Roussos (1998) Forever and Ever – Definitive Collection by Demis Roussos (2002) Collected by Demis Roussos (2015) The Best of Roxy Music by Roxy Music (2001) Greatest Hits by Roxy Music (1977) Greatest Hits by Run-D.M.C. (2002)
Sonny Stitt released a version of the song on his 1973 album Mr. Bojangles. [13] George Shearing released a version of the song on his 1974 album The Way We Are. [14] George Benson released a version of the song as a single in 1977, but it did not chart. [15] The Sax Pack released a version of the song on their 2008 album The Sax Pack. [16]
"You" is a trip hop song [10] [11] with elements of funk. [5] [12] Shannon Miller of The A.V. Club noted that a "thumping bass claims centerstage" in the song, "toeing the line between rock and trip hop". [5] It contains a prominent sample from War's 1972 song "The Cisco Kid". [7] The track also contains electronically processed vocals. [9]