A masterpiece that had a major impact on hip-hop history with its strong political message and innovative sound.
The album includes hits like "Bring the Noise," "Don't Believe the Hype," and "Rebel Without a Pause." The band's sharp lyrics, critical of social issues and the media, combined with their aggressive sound took hip-hop to a new level at the time.
The band's powerful raps, the distinctive presence of Flavor Flav, and the dense sampling and layered beats of the production team The Bomb Squad all fused together to create a chaotic, collage-like sound that pushed the boundaries of hip-hop to new heights.
A:
1)
Countdown To Armageddon
2)
Bring The Noise
3)
Don't Believe The Hype
4)
Cold Lampin' With Flavor
5)
Terminator X To The Edge Of Panic
6)
Mind Terrorist
7)
Louder Than A Bomb
8)
Caught, Can We Get A Witness?
B:
1)
Show 'Em Watcha Got
2)
She Watch Channel Zero?!
3)
Night Of The Living Baseheads
4)
Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos
5)
Security Of The First World
6)
Rebel Without A Pause
7)
Prophets Of Rage
8)
Party For Your Right To Fight
Drum Programming - Eric (Vietnam) Sadler
Drum Programming - Hank Shocklee
Engineer - Chris Shaw
Engineer - Chuck Valle
Engineer - Chung King
Engineer - Greg Gordon
Engineer - Jeff Jones
Engineer - Jim Sabella
Engineer - John Harrison (5)
Engineer - Matt Tritto
Engineer - Nick Sansano
Executive-Producer - Rick Rubin
Mixed By - Chuck Chillout
Mixed By - Chung King
Mixed By - Keith ( Wizard K-Jee) Boxley
Mixed By - Rod Hui
Mixed By - Steve Ett
Performer [Public Enemy Is] - Chuck D
Performer [Public Enemy Is] - Flavor Flav
Performer [Public Enemy Is] - Professor Griff
Performer [Public Enemy Is] - Terminator X
Performer [Public Enemy Is] - The Security Of The First World
Photography By - Glen Friedman
Producer [Assistant] - Eric (Vietnam) Sadler
Producer [Production Supervisor] - Bill Stephney
Producer, Sequenced By, Creative Director - Carl Ryder
Producer, Sequenced By, Creative Director - Hank Shocklee