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Licensed To Ill

Licensed To Ill

Beastie Boys
Year
1986
Genre
Hip Hop
Style
Cut-up/DJ, Hard Rock
Label
Def Jam Recordings
Producer
Rick Rubin
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Album Summary

Licensed to Ill is the debut studio album by the American hip hop group Beastie Boys, released on November 15, 1986, by Def Jam and Columbia Records. The album became the first rap LP to top the Billboard 200 chart, and was the second rap album to be certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It is one of Columbia Records' fastest-selling debut records to date and was certified Diamond by the RIAA in 2015 for shipping over ten million copies in the United States. The album received critical acclaim for its unique musical style, chemistry between the group members, and their stylized rapping. Since its release, Licensed to Ill has been ranked by critics as one of the greatest hip hop and debut albums of all time.

Tracklist

  1. A1 Rhymin & Stealin Spotify 4:08
  2. A2 The New Style Spotify 4:35
  3. A3 She’s Crafty Spotify 3:36
  4. A4 Posse In Effect Spotify 2:27
  5. A5 Slow Ride Spotify 2:56
  6. A6 Girls Spotify 2:14
  7. A7 Fight For Your Right Spotify 3:28
  8. B1 No Sleep Till Brooklyn Spotify 4:07
  9. B2 Paul Revere Spotify 3:42
  10. B3 Hold It Now, Hit It Spotify 3:29
  11. B4 Brass Monkey Spotify 2:38
  12. B5 Slow And Low Spotify 3:37
  13. B6 Time To Get Ill Spotify 3:37
Total Runtime: 44:34

Most Popular Members

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beastie_Boys

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