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Tougher Than Leather

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Tougher Than Leather

Tougher Than Leather is the studio album of the famous Hip-Hop Artist, Run DMC. The album were produced by, "Run-D.M.C.", "Davey D.", "Rick Rubin" and Russell Simmons

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About

The album was released on September 16, 1988 by Profile Records. The album contains 10 tracks of songs and spawned the single, "Run's House". The album is a Certified 2x Platinum.

Tracks

Track Title Duration
1 Run's House 3:49
2 They Call Us Run D.M.C. 2:56
3 Beats To The Rhyme 2:43
4 Radio Station 2:50
5 Papa Crazy 4:18
6 Tougher Than Leather 4:20
7 I'm Not Going Out Like That 4:20
8 How'd Ya Do It Dee 3:20
9 Miss Elaine 3:05
10 Soul To Rock and Roll 2:17
11 Ragtime 2:42

Awards & Certifications

Certifications

Year Album RIAA Certification
1988 Tougher Than Leather Certified 2x Platinum

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Credits

Performance Credits

Run DMC Primary Artist

Daniel Shulman Bass

Jon Sierra Guitar, Piano

Andreas Straub Guitar

Bobby "Afro" Walker Drums

Vincent Hammond Horn

Uptown Horns Horn

Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels Group Member

Jason Mizell Group Member

Joseph Simmons Group Member

Davy D. Bass Guitar

Technical Credits

Rick Rubin Producer

Steven Ett Engineer

Roey Shamir Engineer

Barbara Milne Engineer

Chuck D Liner Notes

Russell Simmons Executive Producer

Ice-T Author

Eminem Author

Darren Salmieri Reissue Producer

Joseph M. Palmaccio Mastering

Howard Fritzson Art Direction

Josh Cheuse Art Direction

Triana DOrazio Packaging Manager

Davy D. Producer

Kid Rock Author

Noah Uman Reissue Producer

Trivia

  • Director Kevin Smith used the title track from Tougher Than Leather in his film Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back, and "Run's House" in "Chasing Amy". Additionally, the chorus of "Run's House" is sung by Matt Damon's character, Loki, in the film Dogma.

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