A World of Peace Must Come explained

A World of Peace Must Come
Type:studio
Artist:Stephen John Kalinich
Cover:A World of Peace Must Come.jpg
Recorded:August–September 1969 (except "Leaves of Grass", recorded in 1965/66)
Genre:Spoken word
Label:Light in the Attic
Next Title:Galactic Symphonies
Next Year:2008

A World of Peace Must Come is the debut album by American poet Stephen Kalinich. It was produced by Brian Wilson in August and September 1969. The album's release was delayed for several decades before being issued by Light in the Attic Records on October 6, 2008.

Background

The album is a collaboration between Brian Wilson and poet Stephen Kalinich dating from August and September 1969. It contains spoken word passages by Kalinich recorded in Brian's Los Angeles bedroom on August 22, 1969 with some instrumental accompaniment tracked later at Wally Heider Recording in Hollywood. In 1974, its recordings were assembled, but a record deal could not be found for it.[1] It was finally given an official release on October 6, 2008.[2]

Track listing

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Personnel

Band on "America, I Know You"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chidester. Brian. Busy Doin' Somethin': Uncovering Brian Wilson's Lost Bedroom Tapes. Paste. December 11, 2014. March 7, 2014. December 11, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141211033306/http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/03/busy-doin-somethin-uncovering-brian-wilsons-lost-b.html?a=1. dead.
  2. Web site: Unterberger. Richie. Richie Unterberger. A World of Peace Must Come. AllMusic.