DEF JAM Def Jam Recordings: The First 25 Years Of The Last Great Record Label (2011 US 312-page 12" square hardback book - a celebration of the first twenty-five years of the label that defined hip-hop music and culture from 1984-2009. Features the story of Def Jam in the words of its artists and top executives, with prefaces by Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons, Lyor Cohen and Kevin Liles, plus essays by Bill Adler and Dan Charnas, along with an introduction by Kelefa Sanneh. Fully illustrated throughout with a silver embossed dust jacket with contents sticker)