Public Enemy - It Takes a Nation: London Invasion 1987
Movies & TV / DVD
Movies/TV › Music Video - Pop/Rock
ISBN: 022891136897 / Publisher: Mvd Visual, May 2005
A live concert performed by Public Enemy.
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Public Enemy rearranged the face of hip hop with their confrontational, political lyrics that promoted a Black consciousness, openly embracing revolutionary means of change while their samples and beats broke new ground artistically. Chuck D.'s hardcore raps were contrasted with the eccentricities of Flavor Flav, who habitually sported an oversized clock hung from his neck. The performance recorded here occurred during the height of the group's infamy in 1987, and was the historic occasion of their first concert on British shores; filmed at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, the group spoke out on any number of issues vital to the times. Included are plenty of interviews, photos, and commentary from group members.
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