43 min

Public Enemy 1990 RAW

    • Personal Journals

In an energetic interview from 1990, Chuck D and Flavor Flav from Public Enemy talk to Jeff Young ahead of the release of the album Fear of a Black Planet. The conversation veers from views on bad language and black power to stories about bumping Ice T’s Ferrari, taking in the politics and social attitudes they encountered in the US at the time.
Presenter: David Hyde
Producers: David Hyde and Joe Haddow
Executive Producers: Helen Toland and Peter Rippon
A BBC Rewind Production for BBC Sounds

In an energetic interview from 1990, Chuck D and Flavor Flav from Public Enemy talk to Jeff Young ahead of the release of the album Fear of a Black Planet. The conversation veers from views on bad language and black power to stories about bumping Ice T’s Ferrari, taking in the politics and social attitudes they encountered in the US at the time.
Presenter: David Hyde
Producers: David Hyde and Joe Haddow
Executive Producers: Helen Toland and Peter Rippon
A BBC Rewind Production for BBC Sounds

43 min

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