Beastie Boys Make Rap History [Video]
This day, March 7, 1987, was a huge day for rap music. It was the first time a rap act had a number album in the U.S. The album was "Licensed To Ill" by the Beastie Boys, a white rap trio from New York City.
The album includes single like, "Paul Revere" and "Brass Monkey" plus a number seven hit, "Fight For Your Right".