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Public Enemy

Public Enemy
Rebel Without a Pause

It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Def Jam 1987
The Soul Children

The Soul Children feat. Jesse Jackson
I Don't Know What This World Is Coming To

Wattstax OST
Stax 1972
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Contributed By MrBlondNYC
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Radio Suckers Radio Suckers by Ice-T (1988)
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Juice It Up Juice It Up by S.D.C. Productions (1988)
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dancarosa said on Friday, 25 December 2009:
my favorite part about the original is that it sounds like there's someone in the background telling jesse jackson who's about to come on stage (the soul children).

also, wattstax rules.

MrBlondNYC said on Tuesday, 27 October 2009:
That is the voice of Rev. Jesse Jackson.

 

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