VMP Hip-Hop Record of the Month for October 2023. 35th anniversary edition. Comes with exclusive listening notes booklet.
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|“Tougher Than Leather” is the fourth studio album by the legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C., released in 1988. Known for its hard-hitting beats and aggressive lyrics, the album represents a significant evolution in the group’s sound, blending rap with rock elements and showcasing their influential style.
Produced primarily by the group along with Rick Rubin, “Tougher Than Leather” features powerful production that includes heavy use of guitar riffs and booming drums, creating a gritty and energetic atmosphere. The album tackles themes of resilience, social issues, and the competitive nature of the music industry, reflecting the group’s experiences and growth.
Celebrated tracks like “Run’s House,” “Mary, Mary,” and the title track “Tougher Than Leather” highlight the group’s innovative approach and dynamic performance. The album is recognized for its impact on the genre, solidifying Run-D.M.C.’s legacy as pioneers of hip-hop and their influence on the crossover between rap and rock music.
| A1 | Run’s House | |
| A2 | Mary, Mary | |
| A3 | They Call Us Run-DMC | |
| A4 | Beats To The Rhyme | |
| A5 | Radio Station | |
| A6 | Papa Crazy | |
| B1 | Tougher Than Leather | |
| B2 | I’m Not Going Out Like That | |
| B3 | How’d Ya Do It Dee | |
| B4 | Miss Elaine | |
| B5 | Soul To Rock And Roll | |
| B6 | Ragtime |
