It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back

Zremasterowana winylowa wersja albumu wydana w ramach serii Back To Black 180 g Vinyl.

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It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back – drugi album grupy Public Enemy wydany w 1988 roku. Uważany przez magazyn Ego Trip za najlepszy album hip hopowy wszech czasów. Na liście 500 najlepszych albumów Rolling Stone’a zajmuje 48 miejsce. Na dodatek spowodował rewolucję muzyczną, raperzy śmiało wyrażali na nim swoje poglądy, mówili o zakłamaniu mediów czy rasizmie w USA.

W 2003 album został sklasyfikowany na 48. miejscu listy 500 albumów wszech czasów magazynu Rolling Stone.

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* Phonographic Copyright (p) – Def Jam Recordings

* Copyright (c) – Def Jam Recordings

* Phonographic Copyright (p) – Def Jam Recordings Inc.

* Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.

* Made By – Def Jam Recordings Inc.

* Manufactured By – www.gzvinyl.com

* Pressed By – GZ Digital Media – 103669E

* Published By – Island Music Ltd.

* Recorded At – Greene St. Recording

* Recorded At – Chung King House Of Metal

* Recorded At – Sabella Recording Studios

* Recorded At – Spectrum City Studios

* Mastered At – Masterdisk

* Executive-Producer – Rick Rubin

* Legal [Representation] – Ed Chalpin, Ronald Skoler Esq*

* Management – Rush Artist Management

* Performer [Assault Technician] – Terminator X

* Performer [Messenger Of Prophecy] – Chuck D

* Performer [Minister Of Information] – Professor Griff And The Security Of The First World

* Performer [The Cold Lamper] – Flavor Flav

* Photography By [Album Photography And Video] – Glen E. Friedman

* Arranged By [Derangements] – Carl Ryder, Eric Sadler, Hank Shocklee

* Bass Vocals – Chuck D

* Engineer – Chris Shaw, Chuck Valle (tracks: B6), Greg Gordon (tracks: A2), Jeff Jones (tracks: A2), Jim Sabella (tracks: A2, A8), John Harrison, Matt Tritto, Nick Sansano   

* Mixed By – Chuck Chillout (tracks: B3), Keith "Wizard K-Jee" Boxley (tracks: B3), Rod Hui, Steve Ett (tracks: A2, B6)

* Performer [Public Enemy] – Professor Griff And The Security Of The First World

* Producer [Assistant] – Eric "Vietnam" Sadler

* Programmed By – Eric "Vietnam" Sadler, Hank Shocklee

* Scratches [Lead And Rhythm] – Terminator X

* Sequenced By – Carl Ryder, Hank Shocklee

* Supervised By [Production] – Bill Stephney

* Treble Vocals – Flavor Flav

* Voice [Occasional] – Professor Griff And The Black To The Future Sample Stars