Power To The People And The Beats (Public Enemy's Greatest Hits)

by Public Enemy

Power To The People And The Beats (Public Enemy's Greatest Hits) cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 2 August 2005
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:18:01
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Adam Yauch, Imperial Grand Ministers Of Funk, Harry Weinger, Ellen Fitton, The Bomb Squad, Vartan, Hank Shocklee, Mike Gregoire, Branford Marsalis, Bill Levenson, Carl Ryder, Harry Allen, Shannon Steckloff, Bill Stephney

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Compiling the definitive anthems of the legendary hip-hop collective, this retrospective highlights their revolutionary fusion of militant political lyricism and groundbreaking production. The collection showcases Chuck D's booming, authoritative vocal delivery paired with the Bomb Squad's dense, chaotic sampling architecture, cementing the group's profound impact on the East Coast hip-hop landscape.

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Tracklist

  1. You're Gonna Get Yours (4:05)
  2. Public Enemy No. 1 (4:41)
  3. Rebel Without A Pause (4:18)
  4. Bring The Noise (3:47)
  5. Don't Believe The Hype (5:19)
  6. Prophets Of Rage (3:18)
  7. Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos - Single Version (3:43)
  8. Fight The Power (4:36)
  9. Welcome To The Terrordome (5:26)
  10. 911 Is A Joke (3:17)
  11. Brothers Gonna Work It Out (5:08)
  12. Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya, Man! (2:47)
  13. Can't Truss It (4:52)
  14. Shut Em Down - Edit (4:19)
  15. By The Time I Get To Arizona (4:00)
  16. Hazy Shade Of Criminal (4:49)
  17. Give It Up (4:43)
  18. He Got Game - From "He Got Game" (4:45)

Credits

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