Ghetto: Misfortune's Wealth
24-Carat Black
The one-and-only LP by Cincinnati’s 24 Carat Black. Produced by by legendary Stax and Motown producer/arranger Dale Warren. Released in 1973 by Enterprise/Stax Records, catalog # ENS-1030. This record has been sampled by just about everyone in hip-hop from Jay-Z to Ice Cube to Digable Planets.
Tracklist:
SIDE ONE
1. Synopsis One: In The Ghetto
2. God Save The World
3. Poverty’s Paradise
4. Brown-Baggin’
SIDE TWO
1. Synopsis Two: Mother’s Day
2. Mother’s Day
3. Foodstamps
4. Ghetto: Misfortune’s Wealth
5. 24-Carat Black