US EditionThis Was the First Album to Be Considered "Legally Obscene"
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At a time when uncomfortable art, especially music, was a matter of time before someone went to jail for selling a record. Not for piracy or tax evasion, but for the content of the songs, so obscene that they became illegal. In 1990 a record salesman from Florida went to history without even grabbing a microphone. His “crime”? Selling As Nasty As They Wanna Be from 2 Live Crew, an album with the classic parental warning label declared the first …
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