Tougher Than Leather
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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 |
Chart Toppers
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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