It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
album by Public Enemy
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discussed in biography
- In Public Enemy
…Bum Rush the Show (1987), It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back (1988), Fear of a Black Planet (1990), and Apocalypse 91: The Enemy Strikes Black (1991).
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rock music
- In rock: Authenticity and commercialism
…as was Public Enemy’s classic It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, issued by the CBS-backed Def Jam in 1988; Madonna was every bit as concerned with revealing her artifice as art in the 1980s as Dylan was in the ’60s.
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