Home / Music / Public Enemy's Nation of Millions was almost called Countdown to ArmageddonMusic linernotes album music public-enemyPublic Enemy's Nation of Millions was almost called Countdown to ArmageddonThe album was recorded under the working title Countdown to Armageddon before the group chose the final title, a line from their first album’s song “Raise the Roof.” Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesIt Takes a Nation of Millions was recorded in 30 days for $25,000Internal controversy fueled Fear of a Black Planet's songwritingFear of a Black Planet was a Def Jam and Columbia releasePublic Enemy's Fear of a Black Planet made the National Recording Registry and Rolling Stone's 500 greatestPublic Enemy aimed to make the hip hop What's Going OnExploreGeorge Szell recorded Dvořák's New World Symphony in 1959George Szell recorded Dvořák's Symphony No. 8 in 1970Gillian Gilbert joined New Order in October 1980Gram Parsons joined the Byrds in 1968Half Japanese returned in 2014 with OverjoyedPrevious Punisher took Phoebe Bridgers a year and a half to recordNext Public Enemy's Fear of a Black Planet made the National Recording Registry and Rolling Stone's 500 greatest