Raising Hell

~ Release by Run‐D.M.C. (see all versions of this release, 23 available)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Peter Piper engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell samples: Take Me to the Mardi Gras by Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer) recording of: Peter Piper writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)	3.55	3:22
2	It’s Tricky engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell samples: My Sharona by The Knack (Los Angeles power pop band “My Sharona”) part of: Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 175) recording of: It’s Tricky writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Jason Mizell, Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) publisher: Protoons Inc.	4.15	3:02
3	My Adidas engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: My Adidas writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)	3.15	2:47
4	Walk This Way engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons guest guitar: Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell guest background vocals: Steven Tyler phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1986, in 1989) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1986) music videos: Walk This Way by Run‐D.M.C. part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 9), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 30) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 287) recording of: Walk This Way writer: Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler publisher: Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Stage Three Music Ltd., Stage Three Music Publishing Limited and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.	4.05	5:09
5	Is It Live drum machine programming: Sam Sever engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Is It Live writer: Sam Citrin, Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)	3.2	3:06
6	Perfection engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Perfection writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)	3.2	2:51
7	Hit It Run engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Hit It Run writer: DMC (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Jam Master Jay and Run (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)	3	3:11
8	Raising Hell engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons bass guitar: Daniel Shulman (bass guitarist) guitar: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Raising Hell writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) is based on: Lord of Lyrics	3.2	5:31
9	You Be Illin’ engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: You Be Illin' writer: Jason Mizell, Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Raymond White	3.5	3:26
10	Dumb Girl engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Dumb Girl writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Russell Simmons	3	3:32
11	Son of Byford engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Son of Byford writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)	2.6	0:27
12	Proud to Be Black engineer: Steve Ett co-producer: Jason Mizell and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) producer: Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records) and Russell Simmons keyboard and percussion: Jason Mizell recording of: Proud to Be Black writer: Andre Brown, Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels) and Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C)	3.2	3:14
13	My Adidas (a cappella) recording of: My Adidas (on 1986-02-19) writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)		2:31
14	Walk This Way (demo) recording of: Walk This Way (on 1986-03-09) writer: Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Steven Tyler publisher: Daksel LLC, Daksel Music Corp., Music of Stage Three, Music of Stage Three Aerosmith Account, Song and Dance Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Stage Three Music Ltd., Stage Three Music Publishing Limited and Vindaloo Productions, Inc.		5:25
15	Lord of Lyrics (demo) recording of: Lord of Lyrics writer: Darryl McDaniels (rapper Darryl McDaniels), Joseph Simmons (US rapper Rev. Run of Run-D.M.C) and Rick Rubin (US record producer, former co‐president of Columbia Records)		4:30
16	Raising Hell Radio Tour Spot		0:52
17	Live at the Apollo Raw Vocal Commercials		3:28

Credits

Release

purchase for download:	http://www.qobuz.com/album/-/0828766956122 [info] (ended) https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id251067923 [info] (ended) https://www.7digital.com/artist/run-dmc/release/raising-hell-4/ [info] (ended) http://www.starzik.com/mp3/produits/Raising-Hell-472216.html [info] (until 2017)

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Walk This Way You Be Illin’ (remix)
included in:	Original Album Classics

part of:

Z-Trip’s Top Nine 80s Records (number: 2) (order: 2)
Billboard Decade End Chart: Billboard 200 (1980s) (number: 79) (order: 80)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 120) (order: 120)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 123) (order: 123)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 209) (order: 209)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 209) (order: 209)
Music Canada Certified Platinum Albums (number: 1987-08-24) (order: 234)
Music Canada Certified Gold Albums (number: 1986-10-10) (order: 471)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 577) (order: 578)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/37401 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Run-dmc/Raising-hell [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/run_d_m_c_/raising_hell/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000191574 [info]
Wikidata:	Q521828 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 828766956122
Format:: Digital Media
Length:: 56:26

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Release events

[Worldwide]
2005-09-05

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