Eric Burdon And War - The Black-Man's Burdon ( 1970 )

 

Track listing

All tracks written by War (Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, Eric Burdon, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar, Howard E. Scott) except where noted.

Side one

1. "Paint It Black [Medley]" - 13:34
   1. "Black on Black in Black" – 2:05
   2. "Paint It Black I" (Jagger/Richards) – 2:05
   3. "Laurel and Hardy" – 1:30
   4. "Pintelo Negro II" (Jagger, Richards) – 1:05
   5. "P.C. 3" – 1:30
   6. "Black Bird" – 2:17
   7. "Paint It Black III" (Jagger, Richards) – 3:02
2. "Spirit" – 8:38

Side two

1. "Beautiful New Born Child" (War, Jerry Goldstein) – 5:07
2. "Nights in White Satin" (Justin Hayward) – 4:28
3. "The Bird and the Squirrel" – 2:43
4. "Nuts, Seeds and Life" – 4:01
5. "Out of Nowhere" – 3:22
6. "Nights in White Satin" (Hayward) – 2:51

Side three

1. "Sun / Moon" – 10:04
2. "Pretty Colors" – 6:52
3. "Gun" – 5:44
4. "Jimbo" – 4:50

Side four

1. "Bare Back Ride" – 7:07
2. "Home Cookin'" – 4:10
3. "They Can't Take Away Our Music" (War, Goldstein) – 6:45

Personnel

• Harold Brown – drums
• Dee Allen – conga, percussion, vocal
• B.B. Dickerson – bass, vocal (bass misprinted as "brass" on cover)
• Howard Scott – guitar, vocal
• Lee Oskar – harmonica, vocal
• Charles Miller – tenor, baritone, alto sax, flute
• Lonnie Jordan – organ, piano, vocal
• Eric Burdon – lead vocals
• Sharon Scott and the Beautiful New Born Children of Southern California – vocals on "Beautiful New Born Child" and "They Can't Take Away Our Music"