Hard Times

~ Recording by Run‐D.M.C.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Hard Times3:54Run-DMCRUN DMCRun-DMCAlbum
  • XW1984-03-27
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
  • US1984-03-27
Profile (US hip‐hop label)PCD-1202
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
  • US1984-03-27
Profile (US hip‐hop label)PRO-1202
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
  • US1984-03-27
Profile (US hip‐hop label)PCT-1202
1.1Hard Times3:53Run-DMCRun-DMCRun-DMCAlbum
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)L28P1245
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
BCM RecordsB.C. 50-2100-46
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
Fourth and Broadway Records (Island hip‐hop label)BRLP 506
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
Fourth and Broadway Records (Island hip‐hop label)BRCA 506
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
BCM RecordsB.C. 33-2100-43
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
Profile (US hip‐hop label)FILER 202
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
Profile (US hip‐hop label)FILECD 202
1.13Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • US1991-11-05
Profile (US hip‐hop label)PCT-1419
2.4Hard Times3:53Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Profile (US hip‐hop label)PRO-1419
2.4Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Profile (US hip‐hop label)FILER 419
1.13Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Profile (US hip‐hop label)PCD-1419
1.13Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
FFRR, PolyGram, Profile (US hip‐hop label)314 514 355-2
1.13Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Profile (US hip‐hop label)FILECD 419
1.13Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • JP1992-04-01
Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023)POCP-1188
1.13Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • JP1998-05-27
Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023)POCP-9134
1.15Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1998Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Profile (US hip‐hop label)FILE CD 474
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C. (made in the EU)Run‐D.M.C.Album
Profile (US hip‐hop label)07822 16406 2
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
Profile (US hip‐hop label)07822-16406-2
1.1Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
  • JP2001-02-26
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)BVCA-21036
1.13Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983–1991Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • JP2002-06-21
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICY-2525
1.10Hard Times3:53Run‐D.M.C.Greatest HitsRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • XW2002-09-10
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.16Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.High Profile: The Original RhymesRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • DE2002-11-11
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)74321947812
1.16Hard Times3:54Run‐D.M.C.High Profile: The Original RhymesRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • JP2002-12-04
BMG JapanBVCP-21290
1.10Hard Times3:53Run‐D.M.C.Greatest HitsRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), BMG Heritage07822 10607-2
1.10Hard Times3:53Run‐D.M.C.Greatest Hits (BMG Direct)Run-DMCAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), BMG Heritage, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)07822 10607-2, D145587
1.15Hard Times3:55Run‐D.M.C.Greatest HitsRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • GB2003-04-14
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)74321 98060 2
1.1Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)82876 55412-2
1.1Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Run-DMCRun‐D.M.C.Album
  • GB2005-08-23
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.1Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C. (Deluxe Expanded Edition)Run‐D.M.C.Album
  • US2005-09-06
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)82876 69560 2
1.1Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album
  • JP2005-11-23
BMG JapanBVCM-37650
1.1Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Original Album ClassicsRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • XE2008-09-29
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697369222
1.4Hard Times3:53Run‐D.M.C.It's Like This: The Best OfRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697495242
1.5Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.The Music of Run-D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • US2010-05-25
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 65543 2
2.4Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.The Essential Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • US2012-10-30
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Profile (US hip‐hop label)88725472702
2.4Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.The Essential Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Profile (US hip‐hop label), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88725472702
2.4Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.The Essential Run‐D.M.C.Run‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Profile (US hip‐hop label)88883771542
1.5Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.The Box Set SeriesRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
  • XE2014-01-28
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88843059782
1.15Hard Times3:52Run‐D.M.C.Greatest HitsRun‐D.M.C.Album + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875061612
1.3Hard Times?:??Run‐D.M.C.Ice Cold In AmsterdamRun‐D.M.C.Album + Live
  • NL2020-04-12
Taurus Records (Dutch label)

Relationships

producer:Larry Smith (US hip hop producer)
Russell Simmons
performer:Orange Krush
recording of:Hard Times

Hard Times

writer:Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels)
Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)
Larry Smith (US hip hop producer)
William Warring