Brass Monkey

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Brass Monkey by Beastie Boys

About Brass Monkey

"Brass Monkey" is a song by the American hip-hop group Beastie Boys. It was a single released from their first album Licensed to Ill. It is also on the Beastie Boys' compilation album Solid Gold Hits. "Brass Monkey" samples "Bring It Here" by Wild Sugar. The song features the Roland TR-808 drum machine. The song is named after the Heublein Company alcoholic drink of the same name, which is mentioned several times throughout the song. Cash Box called it a "scratchy rap send up. .

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About this song

Credited to: Beastie Boys
Album: Def Jam Classics (Volume 1) · Track 3 of 29
Released: August 3, 2018
Duration: 2:38
Ranking: #5 most played Beastie Boys track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm: 640,927 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Def Jam Classics (Volume 1)

Children's Story by Slick Rick ,
Gold Digger by Kanye West , Jamie Foxx ,
Brass Monkey by Beastie Boys ,
Going Back To Cali by LL COOL J ,
Bound 2 by Kanye West ,
Make Me Better by Fabolous , Ne-Yo ,
Hey Ma by Cam'ron , Juelz Santana , Freekey Zeekey , Toya ,
No Lie by 2 Chainz , Drake ,
In My Bed - So So Def Mix by Dru Hill , Jermaine Dupri ,
Get At Me Dog by DMX , Sheek ,
I'll Bee Dat by Redman ,
Loungin (Who Do Ya Luv) - Remix by LL COOL J , Total ,
I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By - Puff Daddy Mix by Method Man , Mary J. Blige ,
I'll Be by Foxy Brown , JAŸ-Z ,
Slam by Onyx ,
Fight The Power by Public Enemy ,
Gold Digger by EPMD ,
Southern Hospitality by Ludacris , Pharrell Williams ,
Da Rockwilder by Method Man , Redman ,
Hustlin' by Rick Ross ,
Ruff Ryders' Anthem by DMX ,
Always On Time by Ja Rule , Ashanti ,
This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan ,
Regulate by Warren G , Nate Dogg ,
Just Friends (Sunny) by Musiq Soulchild ,
Around The Way Girl by LL COOL J ,
How High by Redman , Method Man ,
Dipset Anthem by The Diplomats ,
B.M.F. (Blowin' Money Fast) by Rick Ross , Styles P ,