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Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)
Written by Chuck D, also Bring the Noise, Bring the Noise (Anthrax) and Welcome to the Terrordome
Part of Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black, also By the Time I Get to Arizona, Can’t Truss It and Get the F--- Outta Dodge
Released on Def Jam Recordings, also Diamonds (Rihanna), Fancy (Iggy Azalea) and Only Girl (In the World) (Rihanna)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Hank Shocklee wrote 7 of Public Enemy’s top 10 songs
Hank Shocklee wrote 55 songs on fono
Gary Rinaldo wrote 18 songs on fono
Credits
All 7 credits
- Written by
- Chuck D, Gary Rinaldo, Hank Shocklee and James Boxley
- Released on
- Columbia and Def Jam Recordings
- Written by
- Chuck D, Gary Rinaldo, Hank Shocklee and James Boxley
- Released on
- Columbia and Def Jam Recordings
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Same writer: Chuck D
Same writer: Gary Rinaldo
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
Same label: Def Jam Recordings
Same writer: Chuck D
Same label: Columbia
Same release: Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
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1MusicBrainz Nighttrain was written by Chuck D
2MusicBrainz Nighttrain was written by Gary Rinaldo
3MusicBrainz Nighttrain was written by Hank Shocklee
4MusicBrainz Nighttrain was written by James Boxley
5MusicBrainz Nighttrain is part of the release Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
Nighttrain is part of the release Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Nighttrain
Columbia is the label of the song Nighttrain
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Def Jam Recordings is the label of the song Nighttrain
Def Jam Recordings is the label of the song Nighttrain
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Nighttrain was released on 1991-10-01