An Open Letter to NYC

Beastie Boys - An Open Letter to NYC

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Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and Staten
From the Battery to the top of Manhattan
Asian, Middle-Eastern and Latin
Black, White, New York you make it happen
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To the 5 Boroughs
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djbricksta wrote:
Tuesday morning

Beastie boys produced as well. Fkin Choon

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falloutgen wrote:
last month

represent.

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fenerlifazil wrote:
last month

this is tru HIP-HOP

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ziarczak wrote:
last month

I know a lot has changed, 2 towers down but you're still in the game... WTC RIP

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maidenrules17 wrote:
August 2008

one of my all time favorite songs, great song about a great city

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M1N05 wrote:
August 2008

...lovin' life we've been given... & Lovin' this song !

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kaatarzyna wrote:
July 2008

:)))))))))))

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tollcollect wrote:
July 2008

best Beastie Boys song ever!

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Ant718 wrote:
July 2008

The Boogie Down Bronx checkin' in. \m/

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antonia_XD wrote:
July 2008

<3

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OsakaPolice wrote:
July 2008

my personal fave. <33333

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gabitajp wrote:
June 2008

cool beat!!!

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gweedogonzalez wrote:
June 2008

the essence of new york with a twist of lemon

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TROGDOR57 wrote:
June 2008

Love the beats on this song.

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frujo wrote:
May 2008

tmikos, if I love it and through the song I adore the city where I've never been, I can imagine what this song means to new yorkers. Amazing one. My favorite from BB.

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[deleted-user] wrote:
April 2008

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Dragoen wrote:
April 2008

I love it one of my favourite beastie boys songs

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josepmgarcia wrote:
March 2008

molt bo el sampler del Sonic Reducer dels Dead Boys...

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tmikos wrote:
January 2008

only new yorkers can appreciate it to its fullest.

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discordia23 wrote:
December 2007

Sonic Reducer. Isn't that even sampled?

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