Released February 5, 1985 Length 43:46 Artist Run-D.M.C. | Recorded 1984 Release date 1985 | |
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King of Rock is the second studio album by hip hop trio Run–D.M.C.. Produced in 1985, the album sees the group adopting a more rock-influenced sound, with several tracks prominently featuring heavy guitar riffs.
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Background
Though Run-D.M.C.'s original version of "Slow and Low" (recorded as a demo during the sessions for this album) would not be officially released until the 2005 Deluxe edition of King of Rock, a cover version, recorded by the Beastie Boys (who themselves often played a fusion of rap and rock), appeared on the latter's 1986 debut album, Licensed to Ill.
Chart positions
The album spent 56 weeks on the U.S. Billboard album charts and reached its peak position of #52 in early March 1985.
Singles
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Songs
1Rock the House2:43
2King of Rock5:14
3You Talk Too Much6:02
References
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