Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Contract On The World Love Jam (Instrumental) | 1:44 |
| A2 | Brothers Gonna Work It Out | 5:05 |
| A3 | 911 Is A JokeWritten-By – W. Drayton* |
3:17 |
| A4 | Incident At 66.6 FM (Instrumental) | 1:37 |
| A5 | Welcome To The Terrordome | 5:24 |
| A6 | Meet The G That Killed Me | 0:44 |
| A7 | Pollywanacraka | 3:52 |
| A8 | Anti-Nigger Machine | 3:17 |
| A9 | Burn Hollywood BurnVocals – Big Daddy Kane, Chuck D, Ice CubeWritten-By – A. Hardy*, O. Jackson* |
2:46 |
| A10 | Power To The People | 4:49 |
| B1 | Who Stole The Soul? | 3:52 |
| B2 | Fear Of A Black Planet | 3:40 |
| B3 | Revolutionary Generation | 5:43 |
| B4 | Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man | 2:45 |
| B5 | Reggie Jax | 1:35 |
| B6 | Leave This Off Your Fu*kin Charts (Instrumental)Written-By – N. Rogers* |
2:32 |
| B7 | B Side Wins Again | 3:39 |
| B8 | War At 33⅓ | 2:13 |
| B9 | Final Count Of The Collision Between Us And The Damned (Instrumental) | 0:48 |
| B10 | Fight The PowerEdited By [Extended Version Of "fight The Power" Edited By] – Shayne Sealy, Terrence SmithSaxophone – The One And Only Branford Marsalis* |
4:42 |
Credits
- Art Direction – The Drawing Board
- Artwork By [Cover Art] – B.E. Johnson
- Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
- Photography [Additional Photography] – Ashman Walcott, Robin Holland, Russell Winter
- Photography [Back Cover Photography] – Jules Allen
- Producer, Arranged By, Supervised By [Directed By], Sequenced By – Carl Ryder, Hank Shocklee
- Producer, Arranged By, Supervised By [Directed By], Sequenced By, Composed By – The Bomb Squad
- Producer, Arranged By, Supervised By [Directed By], Sequenced By, Programmed By [Programming] – Eric (Vietnam) Sadler*, Keith Shocklee
- Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Paul Shabazz
- Recorded By [Assisted At Greene Street Recording, New York City By] – Chris Champion, Dave Harrington, Dave Patillo, James Staub*, Jody Clay, Kamarra Alford, Tom Conway
- Recorded By [At Greene Street Recording, New York City] – Kirk Yano, Steve Loeb, The Chairmen Of The Boards
- Recorded By [At Greene Street Recording, New York City], Mixed By [On The Mix At Greene Street Recording, New York City] – Chris Shaw, Dan Wood, Nick Sansano, Rod Hui
- Recorded By [At The Music Palace, West Hempstead, Long Island (michael Bona Studios) On The Neve] – Mike Bona
- Recorded By [At The Music Palace, West Hempstead, Long Island (michael Bona Studios)] – Alan (J.J. Scott) Plotkin*, Paul (Pauley Paul) Eulin*
- Scratches [The Scratch] – Wizard K-Jee*, Norman (Terminator X) Rogers*
- Written-By – C. Ridenhour* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B5, B7 to B10), E. Sadler* (tracks: A1 to B5, B7 to B10), K. Shocklee* (tracks: A1 to B5, B7 to B10)
Notes
Released in an outer sleeve; and an inner sleeve with credits and thanks on one side, and lyrics and writer credits on the other.RECORDED AT Greene Street Recording, New York City
RECORDED AND MIXED AT The Music Palace, West Hempstead, Long Island (Michael Bona Studios)
ADDITIONAL RECORDING AT Spectrum City Studios, Long Island
MASTERING at Masterdisk
Extended version of "Fight The Power" edited at Unique Recording, New York City
Big Daddy Kane appears courtesy of Warner/Reprise/Cold Chillin' Records
Ice Cube appears courtesy of Priority Records Gangster Boogie Music Inc.
Professor Griff and The Last Asiatic Disciples appear courtesy of Luke Skyywalker
© 1990 CBS Records Inc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 099746 628116
- Rights Society: SGAE
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 45413, 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album) | Def Jam Recordings, Def Jam Recordings, Columbia, Columbia | C 45413, 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CK 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album, Lon) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CK 45413 | US | 1990 |
| 466281 1 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album, RE, Unofficial) | Def Jam Recordings , CBS | 466281 1 | Europe | Unknown |
| CT 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album, Dol) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CT 45413 | Canada | 1990 |
| CSCS 5102 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album) | CBS, Def Jam Recordings | CSCS 5102 | Japan | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Contract On The World Love Jam | 1:48 |
| 2 | Brothers Gonna Work It Out | 5:03 |
| 3 | 911 Is A JokeWritten-By – W. Drayton* |
3:17 |
| 4 | Incident At 66.6 FM | 1:37 |
| 5 | Welcome To The Terrordome | 5:25 |
| 6 | Meet The G That Killed Me | 0:44 |
| 7 | Pollywannacracka | 4:13 |
| 8 | Anti-Nigger Machine | 2:39 |
| 9 | Burn Hollywood BurnRap [Featuring] – Big Daddy Kane, Ice CubeWritten-By – A. Hardy*, O. Jackson* |
3:04 |
| 10 | Power To The People | 3:48 |
| 11 | Who Stole The Soul? | 3:51 |
| 12 | Fear Of A Black Planet | 3:42 |
| 13 | Revolutionary Generation | 5:43 |
| 14 | Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man | 2:46 |
| 15 | Reggie Jax | 1:35 |
| 16 | Leave This Off Your Fu*kin ChartsWritten-By – N. Rogers* |
2:31 |
| 17 | B. Side Wins Again | 3:45 |
| 18 | War At 33 ⅓ | 2:07 |
| 19 | Final Count Of The Collision Between Us And The Damned | 0:48 |
| 20 | Fight The PowerEdited By – Shayne Sealy, Terrence SmithSaxophone – Branford Marsalis |
4:42 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – The Music Palace
- Recorded At – Spectrum City Studios
- Mixed At – The Music Palace
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Def Jam Recordings
- Copyright (c) – Def Jam Recordings
Credits
- Art Direction – The Drawing Board
- Artwork [Cover Art] – B.E. Johnson
- Management – Rush Artist Management
- Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
- Performer [Blackman], Vocals [Lyrical Terrorist] – Chuck D
- Performer [Czar Of Education] – James Bomb
- Performer [Enforcer 19, High Chief Of Affairs] – Brother Mike
- Performer [Minister Of Information] – Brother James I
- Performer [Supreme Master Of Defense] – Agent Attitude
- Performer [The Assault Technician] – Terminator X
- Performer [The Joker] – Flavor Flav
- Performer [The Last Asiatic Disciple] – Professor Griff
- Photography By [Additional Photography] – Robin Holland
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Jules Allen
- Producer – The Bomb Squad
- Programmed By – Eric Sadler, Keith Shocklee
- Programmed By [Additional Programming] – Paul Shabazz
- Recorded By – Kirk Yano, Steve Loeb
- Recorded By [Assistant] – Chris Champion, Dave Harrington, Dave Patillo, James Staub*, Jody Clay, Kamarra Alford, Tom Conway
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Alan Plotkin*, Chris Shaw, Dan Wood, Mike Bona, Nick Sansano, Paul Eulin, Rod Hui
- Scratches – Norman (Terminator X) Rogers*, Wizard K-Jee*
- Written-By – C. Ridenhour* (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 15, 17 to 20), E. Sadler* (tracks: 1 to 15, 17 to 20), K. Shocklee* (tracks: 1 to 15, 17 to 20)
Notes
℗ 1989, 1990 Def Jam Recordings© 1990 Def Jam Recordings
Packaging:
Jewel case.
Front insert: 12-page stapled booklet, color print exterior, black print interior.
Back insert: color print exterior, no print interior.
Disc tray: gray.
CD: 2 spot-color print (dark blue, light blue).
Stickered, black on white: Parental Advisory Explicit Content
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Scanned): 731452344625
- Barcode (Text): 7 314-523446-2 5
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L007
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0353
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 314 523 446-2 01% C
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 314 523 446-2 02%
- Matrix / Runout (Mother/stamper etching): D
- Other (Molded in clamping ring): MADE IN USA BY UML
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 45413, 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album) | Def Jam Recordings, Def Jam Recordings, Columbia, Columbia | C 45413, 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CK 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album, Lon) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CK 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CT 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album, Dol) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CT 45413 | Canada | 1990 |
| CSCS 5102 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album) | CBS, Def Jam Recordings | CSCS 5102 | Japan | 1990 |
| 466281 4 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album) | Def Jam Recordings | 466281 4 | UK | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A-90 | ||
| A1 | Contract On The World Love Jam (Instrumental)Written-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
1:44 |
| A2 | Brothers Gonna Work It OutWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
5:05 |
| A3 | 911 Is A JokeWritten-By – E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee*, W. Drayton* |
3:17 |
| A4 | Incident At 66.6 FM (Instrumental)Written-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
1:37 |
| A5 | Welcome To The TerrordomeWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
5:24 |
| A6 | Meet The G That Killed MeWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
0:44 |
| A7 | PollywanacrakaWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
3:52 |
| A8 | Anti-Nigger MachineWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
3:17 |
| A9 | Burn Hollywood BurnFeaturing, Rap – Big Daddy Kane, Ice CubeWritten-By – A. Hardy*, C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee*, O. Jackson* |
2:46 |
| A10 | Power To The PeopleWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
4:49 |
| B-91 | ||
| B1 | Who Stole The Soul?Written-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
3:52 |
| B2 | Fear Of A Black PlanetWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
3:40 |
| B3 | Revolutionary GenerationWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
5:43 |
| B4 | Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya ManWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
2:45 |
| B5 | Reggie JaxWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
1:35 |
| B6 | Leave This Off Your Fu*kin Charts (Instrumental)Written-By – N. Rogers* |
2:32 |
| B7 | B Side Wins AgainWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
3:39 |
| B8 | War At 33 1/3Written-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
2:13 |
| B9 | Final Count Of The Collision Betwen Us And The Damned (Instrumental)Written-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
0:48 |
| B10 | Fight The PowerSaxophone – Branford MarsalisWritten-By – C. Ridenhour*, E. Sadler*, K. Shocklee* |
4:42 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Greene St. Recording
- Recorded At – The Music Palace
- Mixed At – The Music Palace
- Recorded At – Spectrum City Studios
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Copyright (c) – Def American Songs, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Nia Music
- Copyright (c) – AZ Publishing Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Cold Chillin' Music
- Published By – Def American Songs, Inc.
- Published By – Your Mother's Music
- Published By – AZ Publishing Inc.
- Published By – Cold Chillin' Music
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Records
- Copyright (c) – CBS Records Inc.
- Distributed By – CBS Records
Credits
- Art Direction – The Drawing Board
- Artwork [Cover Art] – B.E. Johnson
- Management – Rush Artist Management
- Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
- Mixed By [On The Mix] – Chris Shaw, Dan Wood, Nick Sansano, Rod Hui
- Performer [Blackman], Vocals [Lyrical Terrorist] – Chuck D
- Performer [Czar Of Education] – James Bomb
- Performer [Enforcer 19, High Chief Of Affairs] – Brother Mike
- Performer [Minister Of Information] – Brother James I
- Performer [Supreme Master Of Defense] – Agent Attitude
- Performer [The Assault Technician] – Terminator X
- Performer [The Joker] – Flavor Flav
- Performer [The Last Asiatic Disciple] – Professor Griff
- Photography By [Additional Photography] – Ashman Walcott, Robin Holland, Russel Winter/LBNY*
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Jules Allen
- Producer, Other [Created], Arranged By, Directed By, Sequenced By – Carl Ryder, Eric (Vietnam) Sadler*, Hank Shocklee, Keith Shocklee, The Bomb Squad
- Programmed By – Eric (Vietnam) Sadler*, Keith Shocklee
- Programmed By [Additional] – Paul Shabazz
- Recorded By [Assistant - The Chairmen Of The Boards] – Chris Champion, Dave Harrington, Dave Patillo, James Staub*, Jody Clay, Kamarra Alford, Tom Conway
- Recorded By [The Chairmen Of The Boards] – Chris Shaw, Dan Wood, Kirk Yano, Nick Sansano, Rod Hui, Steve Loeb
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Alan (J.J. Scott) Plotkin*, Mike Bona, Paul (Paulie Paul) Eulin*
- Scratches – Norman (Terminator X) Rogers*, Wizard K-Jee*
Notes
Recorded at Greene Street Recording, New York City by the Chairmen of the Boards.Recorded and mixed at The Music Palace, West Hempstead, Long Island (Michael Bona Studios) on the Neve.
Additional Recording at Spectrum City Studios, Long Island.
Represented by the one and only Rush Productions.
Big Daddy Kane appears courtesy of Warner / Reprise / Cold Chillin' Records
Ice Cube appears courtesy of Priority Records / Gangster Boogie Music Inc.
Professor Griff and The Last Asiatic Disciples appear courtesy of Luke Skyywalker.
Lyrics:
All songs © 1990 Def American Songs, Inc. (BMI) Except A5 © 1989 Nia Music and Def American Songs, Inc. (BMI); A9 © 1990 AZ Publishing Inc./Cold Chillin' Music (ASCAP)/Def American Songs, Inc. (BMI). All rights for Cold Chillin' Music administered by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP); And A10 © 1989 Def American Songs, Inc. (BMI.
All Rights Reserved. Used by permission.
Published by (The Bomb Squad) Def American Songs, Inc./Your Mother's Music except A9 Ruthless Attack Muzik/AZ Publishing Inc./Cold Chillin' Music (admin. by WB Music Corp.)/Def American Songs.
B6 published by Def American Songs Inc.
All tracks ℗ 1990 CBS Records.
Except track A5 ℗ 1989 CBS Records.
© 1990 CBS Records Inc.
Comes with printed innersleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 099746 628116
- Other (Distribution Code): CB 231
- Label Code: LC 8427
- Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 45413, 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album) | Def Jam Recordings, Def Jam Recordings, Columbia, Columbia | C 45413, 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CK 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album, Lon) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CK 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CT 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album, Dol) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CT 45413 | Canada | 1990 |
| CSCS 5102 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album) | CBS, Def Jam Recordings | CSCS 5102 | Japan | 1990 |
| 466281 4 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album) | Def Jam Recordings | 466281 4 | UK | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Contract On The World Love Jam (Instrumental) |
| A2 | Brothers Gonna Work It Out |
| A3 | 911 Is A Joke |
| A4 | Incident At 66.6 FM (Instrumental) |
| A5 | Welcome To Tthe Terrordome |
| A6 | Meet The G That Killed Me |
| A7 | Pollywanacraka |
| A8 | Anti-Nigger Machine |
| A9 | Burn Hollywood BurnFeaturing – Big Daddy Kane, Ice Cube |
| A10 | Power To The People |
| B1 | Who Stole The Soul? |
| B2 | Fear Of A Black Planet |
| B3 | Revolutionary Generation |
| B4 | Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man |
| B5 | Reggie Jax |
| B6 | Leave This Off Your F*kin Charts (Instrumental) |
| B7 | B Side Wins Again |
| B8 | War At 33 1/3 |
| B9 | Final Count Of The Collision Between Us And The Damned (Instrumental) |
| B10 | Fight The PowerSaxophone – Branford Marsalis |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – PolyGram
Credits
- Producer – The Bomb Squad
- Scratches – Terminator X
Notes
Recorded at: Greene Street Recording, NYCAdditional Recording at: Spectrum City Studios, Hempstead, LI, NY
Mastering by Howie Weinberg at Masterdisk
Engineered by Nick Sansano, Chris Shaw, Kirk Yano, Mike Bona, Dave Patillo, Dan Wood, Tom Conway, Chris Champion, Paul Eulin, Rod Hui, Steve Loeb
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 7 314-523446-4 9
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 45413, 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album) | Def Jam Recordings, Def Jam Recordings, Columbia, Columbia | C 45413, 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CK 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album, Lon) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CK 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CT 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album, Dol) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CT 45413 | Canada | 1990 |
| CSCS 5102 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album) | CBS, Def Jam Recordings | CSCS 5102 | Japan | 1990 |
| 466281 4 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album) | Def Jam Recordings | 466281 4 | UK | 1990 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Contract On The World Love Jam |
| A2 | Brothers Gonna Work It Out |
| A3 | 911 Is A Joke |
| A4 | Incident At 66.6FM |
| A5 | Welcome To The Terrordome |
| A6 | Meet The G That Killed Me |
| A7 | Pollywanacraka |
| B1 | Revolutionary Generation |
| B2 | Reggie Jax |
| B3 | Leave This Off Your Fu*kin Charts |
| B4 | B Side Wins Again |
| B5 | War At 33 1/3 |
| B6 | Final Count Of The Collision Between Us & The Damned |
| B7 | Fight The Power |
Notes
Tape Gauss HX Pro System.Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 45413, 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album) | Def Jam Recordings, Def Jam Recordings, Columbia, Columbia | C 45413, 45413 | US | 1990 |
| CK 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album, Lon) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CK 45413 | US | 1990 |
| 466281 1 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (LP, Album, RE, Unofficial) | Def Jam Recordings , CBS | 466281 1 | Europe | Unknown |
| CT 45413 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (Cass, Album, Dol) | Def Jam Recordings, Columbia | CT 45413 | Canada | 1990 |
| CSCS 5102 | Public Enemy | Fear Of A Black Planet (CD, Album) | CBS, Def Jam Recordings | CSCS 5102 | Japan | 1990 |












