Fear of a Black Planet (2 CD duluxe edition)

~ Release by Public Enemy (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The Album
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1Contract on the World Love Jam (instrumental)
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Contract on the World Love Jam
composer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
1:46
2Brothers Gonna Work It Out
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Brothers Gonna Work It Out
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
5:07
3911 Is a Joke
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
911 Is a Joke
writer:
Eric Sadler, Keith Shocklee and William Jonathan Drayton
3:17
4Incident at 66.6 FM (instrumental)
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Incident at 66.6 FM
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
1:38
5Welcome to the Terrordome
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1989)
recording of:
Welcome to the Terrordome
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
5:26
6Meet the G That Killed Me
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Meet the G That Killed Me
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
0:45
7Pollywanacracka
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Pollywanacraka
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
3:52
8Anti-Nigger Machine
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Anti‐Nigger Machine
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
3:17
9Burn Hollywood Burn2:48
10Power to the People
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1989)
recording of:
Power to the People
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
3:48
11Who Stole the Soul?
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Who Stole the Soul?
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
3:49
12Fear of a Black Planet
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Fear of a Black Planet
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
3:45
13Revolutionary Generation
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Revolutionary Generation
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
5:43
14Can't Do Nuttin' for Ya Man
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Can't Do Nuttin' for Ya Man
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
2:47
15Reggie Jax
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Reggie Jax
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
1:36
16Leave This Off Your Fu*kin Charts (instrumental)
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
Leave This Off Your Fu*kin Charts
writer:
Norman Lee Rogers
2:31
17B Side Wins Again
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
B Side Wins Again
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
3:46
18War at 33 ⅓
producer:
The Bomb Squad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (in 1990)
recording of:
War at 33⅓
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
2:08
19Final Count of the Collision Between Us and the Damned (instrumental)0:49
20Fight the Power4:45
2CD: Bonus Tracks

Credits

Release group

dedicated to:Oliver X. Beasley
Brother Huey P. Newton
Yusef Hawkins
Keith (Cowboy) Wiggins
associated singles/EPs:911 Is a Joke
Brothers Gonna Work It Out
Can’t Do Nuttin’ for Ya Man
Fight the Power
Welcome to the Terrordome
included in:3 Original CDs: Yo! Bum Rush the Show / It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back / Fear of a Black Planet
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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/30255 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Public-enemy/Fear-of-a-black-planet [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/public_enemy/fear_of_a_black_planet/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000206260 [info]
Wikidata:Q996926 [info]