This Is Madness
This Is Madness is the second album released by The Last Poets in 1971.
Track listing
| Title (Composer) | Composer | Length |
| "True Blues" | Alafía Pudím | 2:04 |
| "Related to What Chant" | Umar Bin Hassan & Alafía Pudím | 1:12 |
| "Related to What" | Umar Bin Hassan | 3:14 |
| "Black Is Chant" | Nilaja Obabi, Alafía Pudim & Umar Bin Hassan | 0:58 |
| "Black Is" | Umar Bin Hassan | 2:33 |
| "Time" | Umar Bin Hassan | 1:43 |
| "Mean Machine Chant" | Nilaja Obabi, Alafía Pudim & Umar Bin Hassan | 1:24 |
| "Mean Machine" | Alafía Pudim | 4:05 |
| "White Man's Got a God Complex" | Alafía Pudim | 3:41 |
| "Opposites" | Alafía Pudim | 1:48 |
| "Black People What Y'all Gon' Do Chant" | Nilaja Obabi, Alafía Pudim & Umar Bin Hassan | 0:47 |
| "Black People What Y'all Gon' Do" | Umar Bin Hassan | 3:25 |
| "O.D." | Alafía Pudim | 3:10 |
| "This Is Madness Chant" | Nilaja Obabi, Alafía Pudim & Umar Bin Hassan | 1:07 |
| "This Is Madness" | Umar Bin Hassan | 4:54 |
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Critical reception
Allmusic gave the album 4.5 of 5 stars, calling it "a legendary set".[2]
Hip-Hop specialists from globaldarkness.com described their verses "obstreperous" with the moving power to "chide a nation" ".[3]
Personnel
Charts
| Year |
Chart |
Peak Position |
|---|
| 1971 |
Black Albums |
#14 |
| 1971 |
Pop Albums |
#104 |
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References
