Ultimate Run–D.M.C. cover

Ultimate Run–D.M.C.

Run-DMC · 2003

71 min · 18 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop · rap rock

A powerhouse blend of hard-hitting beats, witty rhymes, and rock-infused energy that defined hip-hop's golden era.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • live energy from classic performances
  • dynamic pacing with varied intensity
  • nostalgic vibes for fans
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • party-ready tracks for celebration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slow, reflective music
  • seek cohesive long-form pieces

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Ultimate Run-D.M.C.' serves as a comprehensive anthology marking the group's enduring influence following their initial rise in the 1980s. By this time, Run-D.M.C. had already solidified their legacy with classic albums like 'Raising Hell' and had experienced a resurgence in popularity through collaborations and tours.
Stylistic neighbors
Beastie Boys· Public Enemy· LL Cool J

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rock Box 5:32
  • 2 Run's House 3:45
  • 3 Walk This Way 5:11
  • 4 Together Forever (Krush-Groove 4) (live at Hollis Park '84) 3:34
  • 5 King of Rock 5:14
  • 6 Jam-Master Jay 3:12
  • 7 Hit It Run 3:11
  • 8 It's Tricky 3:04
  • 9 Peter Piper 3:23
  • 10 It's Like That 4:51
  • 11 Raising Hell 5:33
  • 12 My Adidas 2:49
  • 13 Sucker M.C.'s (Krush-Groove 1) 3:11
  • 14 Mary, Mary 3:14
  • 15 Here We Go (live at the Funhouse) 4:06
  • 16 Beats to the Rhyme 2:42
  • 17 Down With the King 5:04
  • 18 It's Like That 4:08

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