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Ice-T and Body Count’s 1992 debut album still feels dangerous

(TheBRHM.com) It’s March 1992 and Ice T just had a strong 1991 with the success of New Jack City, the solid performance of Ricochet, and a landmark album in O.G. Original Gangsta. His 1992 would kick ...
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Report: Why Is Body Count’s “Cop Killer” Still Officially Unavailable Nearly 30 Years After Its Release?

When Body Count released their self-titled debut in 1992, it opened with an intro called “Smoked Pork,” in which frontman Ice-T shoots a LAPD officer, and concluded with a proper song, “Cop Killer,” ...
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Nearly 30 Years Later, Body Count’s ‘Cop Killer’ Remains Absent From Streaming — What Happened?

Other than buying a used 1992 CD on eBay, the only place to legally listen to Body Count's anti-police-brutality classic "Cop Killer" is on a YouTube page posted by a user named ...
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Ice-T Reflects on Body Count’s Controversial “Cop Killer”: “I Never Really Questioned Myself”

If you weren’t alive in 1992, then bless your youthful little heart, but you probably don’t remember the heated controversy around Body Count’s song “Cop Killer”, which tells a story in first-person ...