Beastie Boys' Licensed to Ill — 30th Anniversary Edition — pressed on 180gm heavyweight vinyl from original production masters. The first Hip Hop album to top the Billboard 200 features back-to-back classics: "Hold It Now, Hit It," "Brass Monkey," "(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)," "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" (feat. Slayer's Kerry King), and "Girls."
RIAA Diamond certified (2015). Ranked #217 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums and named its best debut album of all time (2013). Five mics from The Source. Also featured in Vibe's 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century.
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Limited to 20 individually numbered copies.
