Salutations from the Ghetto Nation

Salutations from the Ghetto Nation
Studio album by Warrior Soul
Released	October 13, 1992
Studio	Electric Lady Studios (New York City)
Genre	Alternative metal, hard rock
Length	56:20
Label	DGC
Producer	Kory Clarke
Warrior Soul chronology
Drugs, God and the New Republic (1991) Salutations from the Ghetto Nation (1992) Chill Pill (1993)
Singles from Salutations from the Ghetto Nation
"Love Destruction" Released: 1992

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.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
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

All 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

Credits adapted 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

1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Warrior Soul - Salutations from the Ghetto Nation". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
2. Kaye, Don (September 26, 1992). "Warrior Soul 'Salutations from the Ghetto Nation'". Kerrang!. Vol. 411. London, UK: EMAP.
3. Kupfer, Thomas. "Rock Hard review". issue 65. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
4. Best of Rock & Metal - Die 500 stärksten Scheiben aller Zeiten (in German). Rock Hard. 2005. p. 56. ISBN   3-89880-517-4.
5. Salutations from the Ghetto Nation (liner notes). Warrior Soul. DGC. 1992. DGCD-24488.