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Beastie Boys Group Signed “Licensed to Ill” Album.

Signed by Michael "Mike D" Diamond, Adam "MCA" Yauch, and Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz in blue felt tip pen.

The album was signed 15 years ago today (6/12/09) at the Bonnaroo festival. The Beastie Boys played together for the last time shortly after revealing their new album would be titled Hot Sauce Committee. The trio performed a new single from the album "Too Many Rappers” alongside Nas, who appears on the track.

Good condition

”Licensed to Ill” is the debut studio album by hip hop group Beastie Boys. It was released on November 15, 1986, by Def Jam and Columbia Records. The album became the first rap LP to top the Billboard album chart, and was the second rap album to become a platinum album.

One of only a handful known to be signed

Authentication: James Spence Authentication (JSA) Letter of Authenticity and a Gotta Have Rock & Roll Certificate of Authenticity
Beastie Boys Group Signed “Licensed to Ill” Album (JSA)
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