I teared up at 2:43. to see this RAW, real time a reaction the EXACT SAME WAY I felt it back in 1986... It just all came rushing back. Respect to SwaggyReacts!
A lot of reaction channels have recently discovered the Beastie Boys. I haven't heard any of them comment on it but if you look at the numbers on the plane (3MTA3), they spell EATME backwards.
I'm so glad that u,as a young man,gives props and see's the authenticity in old Skool Hip Hop. Always about stories and partying. That's what Hip Hop was,and should be. OLD SKOOL FOREVER!!!
I would go back to license to Ill. And progress through. You really seemed to bond with this band, do yourself a favor. Go back in time and be able to see how HipHop/Rap grew to what it is today. What we fans got to appreciate. Don't jump around from album to album. Dude, think about it. Who was doing this back in 1985. I mean they kicked off LL's and Public Enemy's carrier. Other than Grand Master flash and RunDmc who was doing this. Don't get me wrong, there were others but nothing like this album. In all honesty Rick Rubin wanted a Banger Album for College Kids. They grew and created something special with every new album. Everybody in the business copied there beats and started cutting like them. They had to, just to keep up. Call them HipHop / Rap, what ever you want to call it. Beastie Boys would just call themselves M.C.'S .Add Rock said, (We are not A Rap/HipHop group or Rock or Punk , We Are Simply The Beastie Boys) well said sir... GOD Bless you jive ass turkey.
my dude, my guy.... it's not POSE in Effect it's POSSE sounds like 'paw-see' used like "the sheriff and his posse of lawmen are after that fugitive" or "my posse be consisting of 3 B-Boys who got the rap game on lock" in other words, "Posse in Effect"
When the 12" for Paul Revere dropped, it was almost all I listened to until the whole album came out. Then, Rhymin' and Stealin' and Posse in Effect were my favorites.
Bro I been watchjin your reactions to Beasties songs, son and I think this every time. I LOVE seein' younger cats appreciatin' the greats like the King A-D-R-O-C-K, MCA and Michael Diamond
R.I.P.-Adam Yauch, MCA. Loved this group. Abe Vagoda from Barney Miller. GenX watched a lot of police, investigator, and Crime shows growing up in the 70s-80s. Such a shame we lost MCA.
The line "The needle's in the groove and the vinyl's on the platter' isn't a metaphor for eating the beat. " Platter" is hip hop slang for a turntable. Ad Rock was talking about spinning records. In case you were wondering, the "Get busy ya'll" sample from the 1986 song "Pee Wee's Dance" by Joeski Love.
Swaggy many do not know that earlier albums were made to be listened to from start to finish skits and blends included. Made the experience so much better. While ur chillin, put on a classic album- and let it ride out. That may be an Avenue you would want to take for another type of reaction?? 🤷🏼♀️ just a thought. Stay Blessed🙏🏻👍🏼🎵🎶💜
An aspect of the Beastie Boys' career that doesn't get enough credit in my book: Sure, they had a couple formulaic, pop-style hits which were designed for radio air play, rather than artistic purity (Fight for Your Right, No Sleep Til Brooklyn)... But most of their catalog is inventive, original, and genius. Very few artists in any field can make a name with mass-comsumption material, yet retain the purity and integrity to create truly great products. The greats of the game all acknowledge that the nice Jewish boys from Brooklyn had serious hip hop game. That truly says something.
Great reaction my brother, remember this is their old, old shit, like they're kids on here, so a lot of it is goofy, party oriented in contrast to the straight up wisdom they drop from Ill communication on. The Beasties are an amazing case, MCA specifically with his transformation into a chilled out Buddhist who knows he's got the ear of the world. RIP MCA.
Not to mention even though Run DMC wrote a couple tracks on this album, Rick Rubin is rumored to have written a lot of these lyrics as well. One of the reasons I think Paul's Boutique is so different (and IMO their best album).
Do "SLOW RIDE" the very next song after Posse in Effect.... Love your reactions bra! You're great. Grew up with this music. My Mom bought me this album in 1986 when it was released. I was 11. I was BLOWN AWAY, to say the least. I still am! lol PEACE!
I still have hearing damage from listening to those 808s on my Walkman, repeatedly for 2 years in the 80s. The only reason I'm not deaf is because I finally got a car- but the speakers weren't good enough to cause hearing damage.
Howdy from New England..Ya Booooy...Its always a good time for the Besties..Ive just had my morning medicine smoke and will enjoy this...Peace from the Northeast..
You know I got ryhmes like Abe Vigoda./ Their recording studio was the old set of the Barney Miller Show from the seventies. An actor who played a cop named "Fish" on the show was named Abe Vigoda, he was a popular guest on Conan O Brien until he died. They throw little secret lines in like that.
Beasties are my all-time favorite band. But there are some songs or ideas to regret from the first album. This is not one of them. love it and love your reaction
Paul Revere off this first album of the Beastie Boys was my first song I heard by them on the radio.IF you didn't do that one yet, u gotta do it! I was 12 and this album and Raising Hell by Run DMC came out, 1986. Both albums were the hottest ever!
Loved those tracks. I bought an Rx7 in the 80s and it ate both my KRS and EbR tapes. Only my B Boys cassettes survives to this day. Cheers to you Gonzilla
The boys met at CBGB's bar . After that they changed and grow into those kid's my age play something new. Killed it opened for madrona like a Virgin tour
License to Ill...it is pretty safe to call that album a classic. I remember the day I bought it. I got it and Eric B. and Rakim's Paid in Full that day at Turtles records. That was back when you got Turtles stamps to put in your rewards book. Fill it up and get a free record or tape...something like that.
I love watching great ppl hearing what I've loved, my whole life, for the first time! Much Respect my Brother... Def Jam signed Run DMC first, and Beasties second! Beasties got LL Cool J signed to Def Jam... a staple in Hip Hop my Brother! I was made fun of a as young white boy, but I'm still here! Thank you...
Oh you gotta listen to that whole album! I was 13 when it came out. We used to rap to Paul Revere on bus trips to basketball games. Jam boxes with 60 D batteries 🤣🤣🤣
I'd like to request a reaction to "B-Boys in the Cut". It's probably my favorite Beastie Boys track (definitely Top 5) and it doesnt get the attention from reactors like most of their catalog. IIRC, it wasn't commercially released in the US. It was on the Hot Sauce Committee Pt 2 album in Japan.
This is probably the most underrated track off LTI.
I bought this album in 1986 and still have in 2023...The BEST HIP HOP-PUNK BAND OF ALL TIME!!!
Cookie Puss!
The Beastie Boys are freaking legends.
"Slow and low" is a killer track
Slow and Low, Hold It and Posse are so underrated
That is the TEMPO! 😂
Abe Vigoda was an actor. Known for his role as Det. Fish on Barney Miller.
Thanks for the non google tip / u saved me a minute cheers
Abe Vigoda also played Tesso in The Godfather
I was coming to mention this. 😊
@Rich V never saw it, but good info!
For those like me that grew up in this era, that line was an instant classic
“The New Style” same album as this one... is one of the most sampled rap songs ever. Try that one soon. Album version please 😝😝
Yeah. Definitely new style. Next
The Beasties are the sample masters.
Actually DJ Hurricane and Mix Master Mike are a huge part of that.
As well as Mario C and Mark Money.
Yessss, this one. It's a perfect example of 80s hip hop.
Ya. Ad Rock’s “Let the Beat... mmm Drop!” Is on dozens of records. So ill.
@@jeffwheeler8868 mix master mike came to them very late tho not on the early it was hurricane for the first 4 albums
Now THIS is a track! Check out the studio version of Rhymin' & Stealin
Rymin and stealin by beastie boys
I teared up at 2:43. to see this RAW, real time a reaction the EXACT SAME WAY I felt it back in 1986... It just all came rushing back. Respect to SwaggyReacts!
Posse: "pah-see" like a sheriff gets a posse together to hunt down bad guys. But on the 80's it was a group of loyal/tight friends.
Hip hop at its best! True King's. 🇬🇧
This is gonna be good. Check out Rhymin and Stealin
A lot of reaction channels have recently discovered the Beastie Boys. I haven't heard any of them comment on it but if you look at the numbers on the plane (3MTA3), they spell EATME backwards.
I'm so glad that u,as a young man,gives props and see's the authenticity in old Skool Hip Hop. Always about stories and partying. That's what Hip Hop was,and should be. OLD SKOOL FOREVER!!!
Absolutely. Music NEEDS to get back to this!
I would go back to license to Ill. And progress through. You really seemed to bond with this band, do yourself a favor. Go back in time and be able to see how HipHop/Rap grew to what it is today. What we fans got to appreciate. Don't jump around from album to album. Dude, think about it. Who was doing this back in 1985. I mean they kicked off LL's and Public Enemy's carrier. Other than Grand Master flash and RunDmc who was doing this. Don't get me wrong, there were others but nothing like this album. In all honesty Rick Rubin wanted a Banger Album for College Kids. They grew and created something special with every new album. Everybody in the business copied there beats and started cutting like them. They had to, just to keep up. Call them HipHop / Rap, what ever you want to call it. Beastie Boys would just call themselves M.C.'S .Add Rock said, (We are not A Rap/HipHop group or Rock or Punk , We Are Simply The Beastie Boys) well said sir... GOD Bless you jive ass turkey.
Man I was 17 when this came out and it hit my town hard.
But I haven't heard this one in years.
They just don't make em like they used to!
Time for rhymin and stealin
my dude, my guy....
it's not POSE in Effect
it's POSSE
sounds like 'paw-see'
used like
"the sheriff and his posse of lawmen are after that fugitive"
or
"my posse be consisting of 3 B-Boys who got the rap game on lock"
in other words, "Posse in Effect"
Later on, listen to Posse On Broadway by Sir Mix-a-Lot, 1988, and compare
"Stuck your head in the toilet and stone cold flushed it" MCA is cold-blooded. It's called a "whirly."
Man, I still jam out to this $hit!! Never gets old brotha. Remember this came out in my 4th grade it changed my world. Beastie for life!!!
rhymin and stealin off the same album is the place to go next bru, you'll love it
Glad you liked it. Beastie Boys for life!
When the 12" for Paul Revere dropped, it was almost all I listened to until the whole album came out. Then, Rhymin' and Stealin' and Posse in Effect were my favorites.
Love seeing you in the clouds with this reaction. The B-Boys are 2 much fun.
Excellent humor you have. "OH Beasty Boys"
Bro I been watchjin your reactions to Beasties songs, son and I think this every time. I LOVE seein' younger cats appreciatin' the greats like the King A-D-R-O-C-K, MCA and Michael Diamond
“She’s Crafty” is a MUST! Album version- ✌️
I still bump this 2024 never gets old
This is one of their best right here.. RAW !!!!
R.I.P.-Adam Yauch, MCA. Loved this group. Abe Vagoda from Barney Miller. GenX watched a lot of police, investigator, and Crime shows growing up in the 70s-80s. Such a shame we lost MCA.
Love your responses in hearing all the Beastie Boys songs you’ve been sharing ! Looking down the barrel of a gun & Shadrach r some other ones
Damn, bro I been loving this jam forever and you gave it the props it deserves
The line "The needle's in the groove and the vinyl's on the platter' isn't a metaphor for eating the beat. " Platter" is hip hop slang for a turntable. Ad Rock was talking about spinning records.
In case you were wondering, the "Get busy ya'll" sample from the 1986 song "Pee Wee's Dance" by Joeski Love.
Swaggy many do not know that earlier albums were made to be listened to from start to finish skits and blends included. Made the experience so much better. While ur chillin, put on a classic album- and let it ride out. That may be an Avenue you would want to take for another type of reaction?? 🤷🏼♀️ just a thought.
Stay Blessed🙏🏻👍🏼🎵🎶💜
An aspect of the Beastie Boys' career that doesn't get enough credit in my book:
Sure, they had a couple formulaic, pop-style hits which were designed for radio air play, rather than artistic purity (Fight for Your Right, No Sleep Til Brooklyn)... But most of their catalog is inventive, original, and genius.
Very few artists in any field can make a name with mass-comsumption material, yet retain the purity and integrity to create truly great products. The greats of the game all acknowledge that the nice Jewish boys from Brooklyn had serious hip hop game.
That truly says something.
Great reaction my brother, remember this is their old, old shit, like they're kids on here, so a lot of it is goofy, party oriented in contrast to the straight up wisdom they drop from Ill communication on. The Beasties are an amazing case, MCA specifically with his transformation into a chilled out Buddhist who knows he's got the ear of the world. RIP MCA.
Not to mention even though Run DMC wrote a couple tracks on this album, Rick Rubin is rumored to have written a lot of these lyrics as well. One of the reasons I think Paul's Boutique is so different (and IMO their best album).
This is my new favorite reaction of all time
Do "SLOW RIDE" the very next song after Posse in Effect.... Love your reactions bra! You're great. Grew up with this music. My Mom bought me this album in 1986 when it was released. I was 11. I was BLOWN AWAY, to say the least. I still am! lol
PEACE!
One of my favorites of this classic album.
Top 10 greatest Hip Hop Albums of all time.
And top 5 greatest Hip Hop group albums for me.
That song has a sick 808 bass in it. You sound like a real fan.
'Cause the 808 kick drum
Makes the girlies get dumb
That was when it was fun. Then Gangster rap dominated
Posse In Effect was, ironically, one of the first popular rap songs to include the word 'gangster' in the lyrics.
Rhymin & Stealin is a must next on this album🤙 Led Zeppelin sample
Yep, bustin them beasties back in high school. Great memories! Thanks for the review. #80s
Most under rated Beastie song. Epic. Bring back the 80’s D train to the city with your boys. Blasting these beats
One of my favorite tracks from them. Classic! Nice!
Beastry boys 😍😍😍ferever 80 hip hop classic 😝😝😝😝
Its a trip! its got a funky beat! And i could bug out to it!
You're doing the whole damm album, aren't you? He'll yeah! It's gets better. Keep going. Like and subscribe!
And it won't stop.👍🎶🎵👍!!!
Flyest 808 beat ever!
I still have hearing damage from listening to those 808s on my Walkman, repeatedly for 2 years in the 80s. The only reason I'm not deaf is because I finally got a car- but the speakers weren't good enough to cause hearing damage.
Sax sample: Juice-Catch A Groove
Joe Ski Love- Pee Ewe’s Dance
BeSide/Fab Five Freddie-Change The Beat (Female Version)
Beastie Boys was my very first cassette tape back in the 80s
Howdy from New England..Ya Booooy...Its always a good time for the Besties..Ive just had my morning medicine smoke and will enjoy this...Peace from the Northeast..
I didn't remember this song but now you can see that Sir-Mix-a-Lot's "Posse on Broadway" must have been taken some inspiration from this track.
Man I love that whole album from sir mix-a-lot. Had it memorized word for word. Posse on Broadway had one of the hardest beats.
Man, Sir Mix A Lot hosts a car meet in Seattle and is the nicest guy ever... Still hosts a show on the radio up there....
Great tune for song over 30 years old now
The is the song I use for my alarm clock to wake me up
Ill communications, license to I'll, and Paul's boutique. Every task is straight fire
You know I got ryhmes like Abe Vigoda./ Their recording studio was the old set of the Barney Miller Show from the seventies. An actor who played a cop named "Fish" on the show was named Abe Vigoda, he was a popular guest on Conan O Brien until he died. They throw little secret lines in like that.
This whole album is why they invented bass boost in the 90's
Awesome bro seeing your reaction.same as we did when they dropped this damn beast on our lap’s,beasties are the stuff of legends and hip hop truth!!
This songs reminds of hanging out at 165th and Walton Ave 14 D batteries in the boom box
LEGENDS!!!
Beasties are my all-time favorite band. But there are some songs or ideas to regret from the first album. This is not one of them. love it and love your reaction
They’re lives are legendary as well. So Whatcha Want feat. Cypress Hill and DJ Hurricane live on Arsenio Hall will hype you the frick up. Check it
I was thinking that cypress hill one too.
And also High Planes Drifter 😎😎😎
We Swagging Out. I love it!
Dope video my man. Killing it. It’s great to hear the younger gen hearing the classics.
Posse, as in a group of people with a common interest. The town sherif rounded up his posse. Pronounce posee like PA-see (PA as in grandpa).
Beastie groove
Under rated track
High Plains Drifter!!!! No one has done it. Probably my favorite song.
Love the shirt!!! Great vids!!!
This stayed in the CD player for close to a year back in the day
This hit even harder in 86
Paul Revere off this first album of the Beastie Boys was my first song I heard by them on the radio.IF you didn't do that one yet, u gotta do it! I was 12 and this album and Raising Hell by Run DMC came out, 1986. Both albums were the hottest ever!
KRS ONE - My Philosophy, Eric B & Rakim - Follow the Leader
Loved those tracks. I bought an Rx7 in the 80s and it ate both my KRS and EbR tapes. Only my B Boys cassettes survives to this day. Cheers to you Gonzilla
Haha my boom box ate numerous tapes of mine 🤬 I would just buy another 😎 cheers 🍻
Eric B and Rakim: Microphone Fiend
@@dard4642 nice choice 😎
Pawsee in effect! One of they’re best
the "get busy y'all" part is from joeski love the pee wee dance- check that old ass song it's the very first words of it
License to Ill was so fat when it came out. It was straight illin and I knew every damn word. And I still do!
The boys met at CBGB's bar . After that they changed and grow into those kid's my age play something new. Killed it opened for madrona like a Virgin tour
License to Ill...it is pretty safe to call that album a classic. I remember the day I bought it. I got it and Eric B. and Rakim's Paid in Full that day at Turtles records. That was back when you got Turtles stamps to put in your rewards book. Fill it up and get a free record or tape...something like that.
Beastie Boys are the goats
🎶Cheaper than a hot dog with no mustard🎶
This whole LP is fire. I mean the WHOLE LP. Hold it now ... Rhyming and Stealing ... The New Style!
Facts! Wore this album slap out!!
THE NEW STYLE !!!!!!!!! COOL VIDS BROTHER!
I love watching great ppl hearing what I've loved, my whole life, for the first time! Much Respect my Brother... Def Jam signed Run DMC first, and Beasties second! Beasties got LL Cool J signed to Def Jam... a staple in Hip Hop my Brother! I was made fun of a as young white boy, but I'm still here! Thank you...
HOLD IT .. NOW HIT IT 😊
Licensed to Ill was def!!! Lol
Oh you gotta listen to that whole album! I was 13 when it came out. We used to rap to Paul Revere on bus trips to basketball games. Jam boxes with 60 D batteries 🤣🤣🤣
SwaggyReacts you should hear Larkin Poe sing Every Bird That Flies live at the Convent Club. Best song I've heard in all my 49 years
Hard to believe it’s a grown man’s first time hearing Posse in Effect in 2021.
I like licence to ill and the new style both hard as hell love you swagg keep reacting
FINALLY 30K dog! Congrats! PEACE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I'd like to request a reaction to "B-Boys in the Cut". It's probably my favorite Beastie Boys track (definitely Top 5) and it doesnt get the attention from reactors like most of their catalog. IIRC, it wasn't commercially released in the US. It was on the Hot Sauce Committee Pt 2 album in Japan.
Looking down a barrel of a gun is a fire track!!
Keep reacting to a new one every day bro. It always makes the day better
MCA: Well I'm MCA..
Everybody: Ooooooooooooooooooooohhh!!!
😂😂
Get get...Get busy yall was sampled from Joeski Love (Pee Wee Herman)....FIRE!!