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No personnel are listed on the cover, but previous War albums usually credit all members as composers, so the following is the likely lineup. Other instruments such as bass and saxophone may have been provided by the members below, or by session musicians.
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in 1983. The band's lineup is not stated on the cover, but composer credits suggest they had been reduced from eight members (on the previous album) to five.
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appears in the upper right corner, and mushroom clouds are reflected in the woman's sunglasses. The back cover depicts office towers (identifiable as
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buildings) being toppled by a nuclear explosion. Producer Jerry Goldstein also produced the album
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One single from the album was issued: "Life (is So Strange)" backed with "W.W. III".
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a few years earlier, which had a cover depicting a post-nuclear urban street scene.
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The pop art cover references concerns about nuclear war in
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Studio album
War
Label
RCA Victor
Producer
Lonnie Jordan
War
The Music Band โ€“ Jazz
War
RCA Victor Records
Los Angeles
Hollywood Sign
New York City
Nuclear Blues
Blood, Sweat and Tears
Papa Dee Allen

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