Chuck D Presents Louder Than a Bomb

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Proud to Be Black
engineer:
Steve Ett
co-producer:
Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)
producer:
Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons
keyboard and percussion:
Jason Mizell
recording of:
Proud to Be Black
writer:
Andre Brown, Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)
Run‐D.M.C.3.23:16
2You Must Learn
Boogie Down Productions3:50
3A Bird in the Hand
Ice Cube2:18
4A.F.R.I.C.A.
Stetsasonic feat. Rev. Jesse Jackson & Olatunji6:11
5Thinking of a Master Plan (short vocal)
YZ3:58
6Heed the Word of the Brother
X-Clan3:38
7Rock Dis Funky Joint (radio edit)
Poor Righteous Teachers4:23
8The Day the Niggaz Took Over
recording of:
The Day the Niggaz Took Over
writer:
Toni C., Dat Nigga Daz (Daz Dillinger, US rapper Delmar Arnaud), Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), RBX (US rapper) and Snoop Doggy Dogg (US rapper)
Dr. Dre4:36
9You Can't Stop the Prophet (Peter Rock remix)
remixer:
Pete Rock (US hip hop producer)
recording of:
Can’t Stop the Prophet (Pete Rock remix)
Jeru the Damaja55:03
10Bush Killa
Paris4:58
11Black Is Black
samples:
Controversy (album version) by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The Bottle by Gil Scott‐Heron & Brian Jackson (American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer & producer)
Jungle Brothers3:37
12The Message
producer:
Clifton Chase and Ed Fletcher
vocals:
Duke Bootee and Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel)
music videos:
The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
a cappella versions:
The Message (a cappella) by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feat. Melle Mel (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) & Duke Bootee
instrumental versions:
The Message (instrumental) by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 51) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 59)
recording of:
The Message (in 1982)
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Jiggs Chase, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee4.37:12
13Fight the Power
recording of:
Fight the Power
writer:
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Public Enemy5:17
14I Used to Love H.E.R. (radio edit)
recording of:
I Used to Love H.E.R.
writer:
Dion Wilson (producer) and Lonnie Lynn (US rapper)
Common4:40
15Abortion
Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew4:21
16Freedom of Speech
programming:
Afrika Islam (in 1989)
producer:
Afrika Islam (in 1989) and Ice‐T (in 1989)
mixer:
Vachik Aghaniantz (in 1989) and Mark Wolfon (in 1989)
lead vocals:
Ice‐T (in 1989)
spoken vocals [spoken words]:
Jello Biafra (former lead singer of Dead Kennedys) (in 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1989) and WEA International (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1989)
produced for:
Rhyme Syndicate Productions
recorded at:
Syndicate Studios West in Los Angeles (in 1989) and Wide Tracks in Hollywood (in 1989)
mixed at:
Milagro Sound Recorders in Glendale (in 1989) and Soundcastle (former LA location) in Silver Lake (in 1989)
samples:
Can I Get Some Help by James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Let the Music Take Your Mind by Kool & the Gang
recording of:
Freedom of Speech (in 1989)
lyricist:
Tracy Lauren Marrow (Ice‐T)
composer:
Charles Andre Glenn and Tracy Lauren Marrow (Ice‐T)
Ice‐T Spoken Words by Jello Biafra4:10
17The Message 2000
Ticc-Tacc Battling Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five2:58