Public Enemy – 911 Is A Joke (3:17)

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The 911 is A Joke Songfacts says: A common misconception about this song is that it’s critical of the police response time in urban black neighborhoods. Actually, it’s about the paramedics response time - important distinction.

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Mrsmj2013

Public Enemy is right. 911 is a joke especially where I live

12 days ago
TylerSymes

I used to think this was 9/11 Is a Joke

16 days ago
lioness28213

CLASSIC TRACK... The video was hilarious and Flav's delivery was perfect... real message brought to the attention of the masses by PE!

25 days ago
purpledonuts

911 is a joke in your town

January 2012
pra3938

9-1-1 was an inside job [3]

October 2011
SoupForOne

OWW

June 2011
btwiP

"

May 2011
heart4rent

ok, not a joke

May 2011
JuliaHays

I wrote an essay about this song in college.

May 2011
Henry994

9-1-1 was an inside job [2]

April 2011
5thEye

9-1-1 was an inside job

March 2011
ken_tone

he still is cool, he was in PUBLIC ENEMY.

February 2011
dewfish

Remember when Flav was cool, you guys? [2]

February 2011
IIICCCPIII

Remember when Flav was cool, you guys?

January 2011
_danton_

just one HELLOVA funky bass line driving this thing forward... now stop typing, get up from your computa and DANCE!

October 2010
Randyravermale

Not my best PE joint

October 2010
HackFunkDoc

I love the way these people dance when Flav tells them to get up.

October 2010
YamesSaves

Called the popo when was I living in south Inglewood. Cops never showed, I watched about ten guys fight in the middle of the street, kept waiting for the bullets to fly.

August 2010
BeetleJuice1993

Not since 2001.

July 2010
PartySanCTG

Oh my god a GOOD Flavor Flav track? Unbelievable.

June 2010