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Licensed to Ill (1986) Beta

All time rank:	283 of 1,000
1980s rank:	45 of 178
1986 rank:	7 of 18
List appearances:	11 lists
Genres:	Rock Hip Hop Metal Alternative Hip Hop Hard Rock Heavy Metal Data provided by Discogs
Released:	15 November 1986
Label:	Def Jam Recordings
Wikipedia:	Licensed to Ill
MusicBrainz:	Release group
Discogs:	Master release
Wikidata:	Q1073460
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Source Lists (11)

All time 4

Year	Publication	Name	Rank
2023	Rolling Stone	The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time	192
2021	1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die	1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021)	1
2012	Rolling Stone	500 Greatest Albums of All Time	219
1997	The Guardian	The 100 best albums ever	59

2023 Rolling Stone

2021 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021) #1

2012 Rolling Stone

500 Greatest Albums of All Time #219

1997 The Guardian

The 100 best albums ever #59

Decade 4

Year	Publication	Name	Rank
2022	Treble	The 150 Best Albums of the 1980s	121
2018	Pitchfork	The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s	103
2012	Slant	The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s	12
2002	Pitchfork	The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s	41