LoginHypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury
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Although this group is long defunct, its one major recording will be fondly remembered for years--if not decades--to come. The Heroes consisted of rapper Michael Franti and percussionist Ron Tse; together, the San Francisco Bay area-based duo created a biting, politically savvy record that touched on both personal vulnerability and governmental venality. Franti used the microphone to preach about injustice, homophobia, materialism, and apathy. Although Public Enemy had long before established hip-hop's political potential, they never quite attained Franti's ability to translate black rage into universal themes. In the Heroes' b
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Manufacturer: Island
Release date: 24 March 1997
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731451220722 UPC: 731451220722
Release date: 24 March 1997
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731451220722 UPC: 731451220722
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