Tougher than leather vinyl, lp, album pochette dalbum. Tougher than leather proved to be worth the 2year wait. The album sees the group continue to distance themselves from the hard rock sound they applied to much of their previous two albums, especially 1985s king of rock, and go for a big booming drum sound utili. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Directed by rick rubin, produced by russell simmons, with a screenplay written by rick menello and rick rubin, tougher. Tougher than leather is the fourth studio album by hip hop group rund. In 1988 run dmc released their 4th studio album tougher than leather, the followup to the raising hell hit album. Jul 23, 2008 from their 1988 album tougher than leather. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited. Tougher than leather expanded edition by rundmc on. Tougher than leather rap group run dmc experienced their biggest commercial success off the strength of their third lp, 1986s raising hell. Raising hell became the first platinum and multiplatinum hip hop record.
Rundmc tougher than leather 2005, digipak, cd discogs. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term its tricky by run dmc from the lyrics. After bringing their highenergy and innovative style and sound to the masses with raising hell, rundmc returned with a fabulous followup to that groundbreaking album. And to be clearsince were talking about a movie starring hiphop artistsi mean bad as in awful not bad in the complimentary sense. Runs house, mary, mary and im not going out like that.
The album was certified platinum by the riaa on july 19, 1988. When listened to years later, tougher than leather seems to fall between two stools. Even though they were past their heyday they still rocked the house. This is not to say that tougher than leather is a bad album because its certainly not, but its definitely one that feels outdated compared to all the innovations that their pears were doing. After the trio signs with a production company for a concert tour, their roadie runny ray raymond white is killed after he witnesses a drugrelated murder. As well as records and cds theres also special record store day deals on. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment radio station run dmc tougher than leather. Tougher than leather expanded edition, an album by run d. At the end of 1986, raising hell was raps bestselling album up to that point, though it would soon be outsold by the beastie boys licensed to ill. In the process they virtually introduced hiphop to most of mainstream america, while giving indie label profile records extra reason to be proud of the homeboys from queens.
Tougher than leather, the fourth album by the american hip hop group run d. Tougher than leather dvd run dmc star in rick rubins. London records 828 0702,profile records 828 0702 format. The album was produced by the group members themselves, davy d. Attention old skool hiphop fans, there is a little seen, uh, cinematic relic from the mid80s, the run dmcstarring tougher than leather thats been recently posted on youtube. While the new record did not maintain the same popularity as its predecessor, it obtained platinum status and spawned the favorites run s house and mary, mary. The album continues to combine rock and rap in a lot of tracks, this time adding a noisy, dirty funkyness, just listen to mary, mary, tougher than leather or miss elaine. It is a part of sony bmgs essential series of compilation albums and includes selections from run dmc s back catalog from 1983 through 2001. Check out tougher than leather expanded edition by rundmc on amazon music. Run dmc tougher than leather pubblicazioni discogs.
Run dmc radio station from the album tougher than leather 1988 london recordings. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Tougher than leather vinyl record by run dmc by 1988 there was a lot more competition in the rap game public enemy, boogie down productions, eric b. The petition to release tougher than leather on dvd home. Strong and mighty hard as can be lie press strong as dee never frightened im writin fightin for whats right lets keep it in the night im creepin with my mic i got to go for broke, and i aint no joke i wont yoke and choke, cept you suckers i smoked bumrush and crush, leave em in. Directed by rick rubin, starring darryl mcdaniels, joseph simmons, jason mizell, rick rubin, richard edson, and ric menello trouble is just a beat away when run dmc are signed by strut productions, a small time music booking agency whose real purpose is to launder drug money. The title track is one of the bands by now trademark rockrap crossovers. I loved the golden era of hip hop which to me was from 19841994. Tougher than leather has been added to your basket.
And if that wasnt enough, the screenplay decides to throw in some blaxploitation and neowestern elements into the mix. Get on down get 520,profile records 88985373851,arista 88985373851 format. The film was directed by rick rubin and stars the hiphop group run d. Rappers run dmc star in this lowbudget exploitation crime drama. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Unconceivable, unbelievable grammar like a hammer information receivable sent by the lord, here and abroad with words well adored now they cant be ignored. Run dmc tougher than leather vinyl lp new sealed 180g includes digital download. C unconcievable, unbelievable grammar like a hammer information recieveable sent by the lord, here and abroad with words that were thought they could retort for force because that makes run the boss so get lost, becuase i just tossed the poss make way today. The album was produced by russell simmons and rick rubin. Tougher than leather is an american film released in 1988 and distributed by new line cinema. The following is a comprehensive discography of run d. To list what was good is easier and shorter than listing what was bad. Although the album didnt succeed in gaining as much worldwide. The petition to release tougher than leather on dvd december 4, 2014 did you know that spike lee turned down the opportunity to direct tougher than leather to direct do the right thing.
I got to see them live in the 90s which im thankful for. Run dmc tougher than leather cd for sale online ebay. After raisin hell, run dmc mustve known they had a lot to prove in following up such a terrific record. This album is a pure platinum classic cd, nuff said. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term walk this way run dmc by aerosmith from the lyrics. Cheo hodari coker, who wrote this years biopic notorious, based on the life and death of rapper the notorious big, is to pen an adaption of bill adlers tougher than leather. Then there is the special 12 colored vinyl reissue of rund. And to be clearsince were talking about a movie starring hiphop artistsi mean bad as in awful not bad in the. Rundmcs sampleheavy fourth album, tougher than leather was released on may 17th, 1988. After years of singing standards, putting out duet albums, starring in movies, appearing in soundtracks, and taking other detours, willie nelson finally returned with an album of almost allnew material with 1983s tougher than leather, his first collection of original songs since 1975s red headed stranger.
They created the film to coincide with the release of their fourth studio album also titled tougher than leather. Sep 22, 2005 but parts of tougher than leather are just great, especially beats to the rhyme, which found run and dmc quicktongue rapping in tandem over an amazing stateoftheart busy breakbeat with. Run dmc was the first hip hop group i ever got into. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. In retrospect, this album still holds up as one of the hardest rap albums of all time, as the hiphop beats. The group had an enormous impact on the development of hip hop through the 1980s and is credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music. Raising hell is the third album by hip hop group run d. I love run dmc and the beastie boys, but this movie was trash. Run dmc king of rock raising hell tougher than leather back from hell. The album was first certified as platinum on july 15, 1986, before it was certified as 3x platinum by the recording industry association of america riaa on.
Starts strongly with run s house, which seems to hail the bands return. Jan 25, 2017 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment tougher than leather run dmc tougher than leather expanded edition. Tougher than leather is the fourth studio album by hip hop group run d. I was going to recommend tougher than leather also but imo the first three are absolutely essential. Tougher than leather is the fourth studio album from american hip hop group run d. Sporting such features as the essential run dmc over two killer cds. Tougher than leather lp, vinyl record album a once underappreciated later effort from the mighty run dmc with slightly harder hitting be dusty groove is chicagos online record store.
If youve seen the movie jay and silent bob strike back, you probably have heard this song. Cd, nov2014, music on cd at the best online prices at ebay. Darryl mcdaniels, daniel simmons, jason mizell, joseph simmons, richard edson, george godfrey, rick rubin, ric menello, steven n. You know, tougher than leather simply isnt as cuddly as the earlier run dmc albums, which we can now smile nostaligically about. Tougher than leather lp, vinyl record album an underappreciated later effort from the mighty run dmc with slightly harder hitting beats, dusty groove is chicagos online record store. The only thing good about this movie was the music. Run dmc s fourth album, tougher than leather, hits store shelves.
Run dmc s authorized biography tougher than leather by bill adler, front, back and spine cover this entry was posted in book, discography, dmc, jmj, run by editor. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment tougher than leather run dmc tougher than leather expanded edition. Discover all of this albums music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. C is a twodisc compilation album by american hip hop group run dmc, released on october 30, 2012. With the purchase of a cd or vinyl record dispatched from and sold by amazon, you get 90 days free access to the amazon music unlimited individual plan. Christmas in hollis was featured on the deluxe edition of tougher than leather. Tougher than leather was met with platinum sales, but the urban backlash to the group was tangible, despite a wellreceived runs house tour. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Tougher than leather has been added to your basket includes free mp3 version of this album. Rev run makes it official and is ordained as a reverend priest in zoe ministries. Tougher than leather r by richard harrington washington post staff writer september 17, 1988 rundmcs tougher than leather is vile, vicious, despicable, stupid, sexist, racist and.
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