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"Cult of Personality" is a song by American rock band Living Colour, featured as the opening track and second single from their debut studio album Vivid (1988). The song was released in 1988, and reached No. 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 9 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart.
Studio albums: 6: EPs: 2: Singles: 21: Music videos: 18: The official discography of Living Colour, an American funk metal band. ... "Cult of Personality" 13 9 — —
The band released their fifth studio album, The Chair in the Doorway, on September 15, 2009, on Megaforce Records. The album sold approximately 2,800 copies in its first week and landed at #161 on the Billboard 200. This was the band's first album to chart since Stain in 1993. The band toured the world in support of the record. [19]
Vivid is the debut studio album by American rock band Living Colour, released on May 2, 1988, by Epic Records.It was one of the most popular albums of 1988, peaking at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart and being certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
The album's single "Cult of Personality" won the 1989 Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance and the band was named Best New Artist at the MTV Video Music Awards. Living Colour released two more albums (Time's Up and Stain) before splitting up in 1995. After the split, Glover started a solo career as Reverend Daddy Love and formed the band ...
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The title of the song alone implies criticism of the idea of "personality cults." In my opinion, the song is also a commentary on racism and the foolish persecution of a group of people based on stereotypes--it is criticizing racism through the eyes of the downtrodden trying to punch up through the personality cult of the oppressors--this view ...
Living Colour began working on Shade about a year after the release of The Chair in the Doorway.In a 2010 interview with The Break Down Room, vocalist Corey Glover hoped that a new Living Colour album would be released in 2011, and stated, "We're going to do something different [for us] and make a real record, right now, right after we've done this one.