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XL 1992
Public Enemy

Public Enemy
Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos

It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Def Jam 1988
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Main genre: Electronic / Dance
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Producers: Hank Shocklee, Chuck D, Eric "Vietnam" Sadler
Tags: Political Hip Hop, Sampled in More Than 30 Songs [Add]
Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B
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Living for the City Living for the City by Stevie Wonder (1973)
Bring the Noise Bring the Noise by Public Enemy (1987)

44 other songs sampled Public Enemy's Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos, including:
Mind Terrorist Mind Terrorist by Public Enemy (1988)
Coming From London Coming From London by Richie Rich (1989)
Anti-nigger Machine Anti-nigger Machine by Public Enemy (1990)
Swift Lift Vocalist Swift Lift Vocalist by Rated X (1990)
Ridiculous Bass Ridiculous Bass by MC Connection (1990)
Special Request Special Request by Manix (1991)
I Rock I Rock by A.Z. (1991)
Shut 'Em Down Shut 'Em Down by Public Enemy (1991)
Homey Don't Play Dat Homey Don't Play Dat by Terminator X feat. Bonnie 'N' Clyde (1991)
Auto Shutter Auto Shutter by Plexus (1992)
Invasion of the Purse Snatchers Invasion of the Purse Snatchers by Too Much Trouble (1992)
Fugitives on the Run Fugitives on the Run by Too Much Trouble feat. Scarface (1992)
BASIC Mega-Mix BASIC Mega-Mix by DJ Shadow (1992)
Officer Officer by The Pharcyde (1992)
Twinkle Twinkle (I'm Not a Star) Twinkle Twinkle (I'm Not a Star) by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1993)
The Original Old School! The Original Old School! by Doug E. Fresh, DJ Hollywood, Lovebug Starski and The Furious Five feat. The Cold Crush Brothers (1995)
Suckas (Sucka DJ Dis) Suckas (Sucka DJ Dis) by DJ Babu (1995)
A Subtle Blend A Subtle Blend by Plug (1996)
1-2-3-fuck 1-2-3-fuck by Naughty Boys (1996)
Bring That Beat Back Bring That Beat Back by Chosen Few (1996)

Cover versions of Public Enemy's Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos:
Black Steel Black Steel by Tricky (1995)
Intro (Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos) Intro (Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos) by Rage Against the Machine feat. Chuck D (1998)
Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos by Sepultura (2003)
Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos by Asian Dub Foundation feat. Chuck D (2007)

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