On this day in music history: March 31, 1992 - Body Count, the - TopicsExpress



          

On this day in music history: March 31, 1992 - Body Count, the debut album by Body Count is released. Produced by Ice-T. and Ernie C, it is recorded at One-On-One Recorders and Syndicate Sound West in North Hollywood, CA from September - December 1991. A side project of rapper/actor Ice-T. fronting a hardcore thrash/punk band, the album will become instantly infamous for the track Cop Killer which will lead certain groups to boycott Time-Warner, the parent company of Ices record label. The song will generate such major controversy that it will be removed from future repressings of the album, after supplies of the initial press run have been sold through. Body Count will peak at number twenty six on the Billboard Top 200, and is certified Gold in the US by the RIAA.
Posted on: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 01:09:57 +0000

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