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♪ talk this way >> run dmc's latest album titled "raising hell" has sold more than a million copies in just 13 weeks. a first for a rap record. >> the album is called "licensed to ill." that's a stupid name for an album. ♪ wake up late for school, man, you don't want to go ♪ ♪ you ask your mom please but she still says no ♪ >> hip-hop was our baby. this was our culture. this was our music. we created it. and then, here come the beastie boys and we were afraid we were going to lose it. ♪ you got to fight for your right to party ♪ >> then when we started listening to their music th...

>> run dmc's latest album entitled "raising hell" has sold more than a million copies in just 13 weeks. a first for a rap record. >> their album is called "licensed to ill." that's a stupid name for an album. ♪ wake up late for school, man, you don't want to go ♪ ♪ you ask your mom please but she still says no ♪ >> hip-hop was our baby. this was our culture. this was our music. we created it. and then, here come the beastie boys and we were afraid we were going to lose it. ♪ you got to fight for your right to party ♪ >> and then when we started listening to their music they really ...

>> we must be in heaven, man! >> run dmc's latest album titled "raising hell" has sold more than a million copies in just 13 weeks. a first for a rap record. >> the album is called "license ♪ that road on to ill." that's a stupid name for an album. ♪ wake up late for school, man, ♪ bends round the creek you don't want to go ♪ ♪ you ask your mom please but she still says no ♪ >> hip-hop was our baby. we'll be doing for tv what f.m. did for radio. >> there are some that have this was our culture. accused your videos of being this was our music. we created it. and then, here come th...

Play that again. ♪ don't push me because i'm close to the edge ♪ >> everyone knew the game had changed, and it really opened the floodgates for the next generation of rappers. ♪ it's not michael jackson ♪ and this is not thriller >> when run-dmc came out, they were taking rock 'n' roll music and putting it together with hip-hop and making something brand-new out of it. ♪ you can't touch me with an eight-foot pole ♪ ♪ and i even made the devil sell me his soul ♪ >> run-dmc kind of led zeppelinized hip-hop because it was fit for an arena, knocking the scoreboard down. ♪ little ...

Weeks. a first for a rap record. >> the album is called "licensed to ill." that's a stupid name for an album. ♪ wake up late for school, man, you don't want to go ♪ ♪ you ask your mom please but she still says no ♪ >> hip-hop was our baby. this was our culture. this was our music. we created it. and then, here come the beastie boys and we were afraid we were going to lose it. ♪ you got to fight for your right to party ♪ >> then when we started listening to their music they really were funky and they could really get busy. so we were like, okay, all right. ♪ i love brass monkey bu...