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Crown Royal

Run-DMC · 2001

67 min · 17 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · rap rock

A nostalgic blend of classic hip-hop beats and modern sensibilities, celebrating both legacy and evolution.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic celebration of
  • steady flow with engaging peaks
  • for casual gatherings
  • great for road trip vibes
  • sing-along anthems with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Crown Royal' was Run-DMC's final studio album before their hiatus. This album came after their commercial peak in the late '80s and early '90s, showcasing an evolved sound while paying homage to their roots in a changing musical landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Beastie Boys· Public Enemy· LL Cool J

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 It's Over 3:34
  • 2 Queens Day 4:18
  • 3 Crown Royal 3:13
  • 4 Them Girls 3:33
  • 5 The School of Old 3:20
  • 6 Take the Money and Run 3:49
  • 7 Rock Show 3:15
  • 8 Here We Go 2001 3:21
  • 9 Ahhh 4:21
  • 10 Let's Stay Together (Together Forever) 3:19
  • 11 Ay Papi 3:28
  • 12 Simmons Incorporated 4:26

Disc 2

  • 1 It's Like That 4:52
  • 2 Peter Piper 3:25
  • 3 Down With The King 5:05
  • 4 King of Rock 5:15
  • 5 Walk This Way 5:10

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