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Reuben Wilson, Andrew Beals, LaFrae Olivia Sci, Doug Munro & Bernie Worrell

Brass Monkey

2004 · via Beastie Boys

Reuben Wilson, Andrew Beals, LaFrae Olivia Sci, Doug Munro & Bernie Worrell’s earliest release of “Brass Monkey” on file came out in 2004. Rick Rubin, Ad‐Rock, Mike D and Adam Yauch are credited as its writers. The earliest release on file is Beastie Boys’, from 1986. Also recorded by Richard Cheese (released 2005), among 25 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Rubin's name sits right next to Ad-Rock, Mike D and Adam Yauch on that one, so the party anthem had a fourth writer in the room. Flip it over and hear the 2004 instrumental take with Bernie Worrell aboard, where the song turns out to be sturdier than the joke.

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Credited writers: Rick Rubin, Ad‐Rock, Mike D and Adam Yauch.

Earliest release on file: Beastie Boys, 1986.

Other recordings on file · first release year

25 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Beastie Boys recorded "Brass Monkey" first, and three band members share its writing credit. Who is the fourth name on it, from outside the group?Rick Rubin
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