Run-D.M.C. discography | |
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Studio albums | 7 |
Live albums | 1 |
Compilation albums | 6 |
Singles | 30 |
The following is a comprehensive discography of Run-DMC, an American hip hop group.
Run-D.M.C. have had hit singles across the globe from Australia and New Zealand to Belgium and Ireland. Their biggest hit outside of the US was the Jason Nevins remix of " It's Like That".
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
Certifications ( sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||
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US [1] |
US R&B/HH [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
NED [6] |
NZ [7] |
SWE [8] |
SWI [9] |
UK [10] | |||||||||||
Run-D.M.C. |
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53 | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
King of Rock |
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52 | 12 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
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Raising Hell |
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3 | 1 | 50 | 32 | 49 | 28 | 8 | β | β | 41 | |||||||||
Tougher Than Leather |
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9 | 2 | 38 | 51 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 35 | 28 | 13 | |||||||||
Back from Hell |
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81 | 16 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
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Down with the King |
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7 | 1 | β | 29 | 60 | β | β | β | β | 44 |
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Crown Royal |
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37 | 22 | 48 | β | 39 | β | β | β | 40 | 102 |
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"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications ( sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||
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US [1] |
US R&B/HH [2] |
AUS [3] |
FIN [16] |
GER [5] |
NED [6] |
SWE [8] |
UK [10] | ||||||||||||
Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983β1991 |
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199 | 75 | β | β | 35 | 88 | 58 | β | ||||||||||
Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983β1998 |
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β | β | 84 | 32 | β | β | β | 31 | ||||||||||
High Profile: The Original Rhymes |
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β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||||
Greatest Hits |
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117 | 33 | β | β | β | β | β | 15 |
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Ultimate Run-D.M.C. |
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β | 62 | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||||
The Essential Run-D.M.C. |
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β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details |
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Live at Montreux 2001 |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||
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US [17] |
US R&B/HH [18] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [19] |
BEL [20] |
CAN [21] |
NED [22] |
NZ [23] |
SWI [24] |
UK [25] | ||||||||||
" It's Like That" | 1983 | β | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Run-D.M.C. | |||||||
" Hard Times" | 1984 | β | 11 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||
" Rock Box" | β | 22 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" 30 Days" | β | 16 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"Hollis Crew (Krush Groove 2)" | β | 65 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" King of Rock" | 1985 | β | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 80 | King of Rock | |||||||
" You Talk Too Much" | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" Can You Rock It Like This" | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"Jam-Master Jammin' (Remix)" | β | 53 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" My Adidas" | 1986 | β | 5 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 62 | Raising Hell | |||||||
"
Walk This Way" (with Aerosmith) |
4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||
" You Be Illin' (Remix)" | 29 | 12 | β | β | 29 | β | β | β | β | 42 | |||||||||
" It's Tricky" | 1987 | 57 | 21 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 16 | ||||||||
" Christmas in Hollis" | β | 78 | β | β | β | β | 75 | β | β | 56 | A Very Special Christmas | ||||||||
" Run's House" | 1988 | β | 10 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 37 | Tougher Than Leather | |||||||
" Mary, Mary" | 75 | 29 | 73 | β | β | β | β | 14 | β | 86 | |||||||||
" I'm Not Going Out Like That" | β | 40 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"Papa Crazy" | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" Pause" | 1989 | β | 51 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Back from Hell | |||||||
" Ghostbusters" | β | β | 56 | β | β | β | β | 34 | β | 65 | Ghostbusters II Soundtrack and Back from Hell | ||||||||
" What's It All About" | 1990 | β | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 48 | Back from Hell | |||||||
" Faces" | 1991 | β | 57 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 78 | ||||||||
" Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do" | 1993 | β [a] | 78 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Down with the King | |||||||
"
Down with the King" (featuring Pete Rock & CL Smooth) |
21 | 9 | 81 | β | β | 80 | β | β | β | 69 |
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"Can I Get It, Yo" (featuring EPMD) |
β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"
It's Like That" vs Jason Nevins) |
1997 | β [b] | 90 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983β1998 | |||||||
" (It's) Tricky" (Run-D.M.C. vs Jason Nevins) | 1998 | β | β | 15 | 11 | 25 | β | 34 | 5 | 22 | 74 | ||||||||
"Rock Show" (featuring Stephan Jenkins) | 2001 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Crown Royal | |||||||
" It's Tricky 2003" (featuring Jacknife Lee) | 2003 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 20 | Non-album single | |||||||
" It's Tricky" (DJ Fresh Remix) | 2014 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 73 | Non-album single | |||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
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US [17] |
US R&B/HH [18] |
AUS [3] |
BEL [20] |
CAN [21] |
GER [35] |
NED [22] |
NZ [23] |
SWI [24] |
UK [25] | ||||||||||
1984 | "8 Million Stories" ( Kurtis Blow featuring Run-D.M.C) |
β | 45 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Ego Trip | |||||||
1985 | "
Sun City" (as part of Artists United Against Apartheid) |
38 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | Sun City | |||||||
1986 | "
King Holiday" (as part of King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew) |
β | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Non-album single | |||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Run-D.M.C. discography | |
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Studio albums | 7 |
Live albums | 1 |
Compilation albums | 6 |
Singles | 30 |
The following is a comprehensive discography of Run-DMC, an American hip hop group.
Run-D.M.C. have had hit singles across the globe from Australia and New Zealand to Belgium and Ireland. Their biggest hit outside of the US was the Jason Nevins remix of " It's Like That".
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
Certifications ( sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [1] |
US R&B/HH [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
NED [6] |
NZ [7] |
SWE [8] |
SWI [9] |
UK [10] | |||||||||||
Run-D.M.C. |
|
53 | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
King of Rock |
|
52 | 12 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| ||||||||
Raising Hell |
|
3 | 1 | 50 | 32 | 49 | 28 | 8 | β | β | 41 | |||||||||
Tougher Than Leather |
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9 | 2 | 38 | 51 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 35 | 28 | 13 | |||||||||
Back from Hell |
|
81 | 16 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
|
||||||||
Down with the King |
|
7 | 1 | β | 29 | 60 | β | β | β | β | 44 |
|
||||||||
Crown Royal |
|
37 | 22 | 48 | β | 39 | β | β | β | 40 | 102 |
|
||||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications ( sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [1] |
US R&B/HH [2] |
AUS [3] |
FIN [16] |
GER [5] |
NED [6] |
SWE [8] |
UK [10] | ||||||||||||
Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983β1991 |
|
199 | 75 | β | β | 35 | 88 | 58 | β | ||||||||||
Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983β1998 |
|
β | β | 84 | 32 | β | β | β | 31 | ||||||||||
High Profile: The Original Rhymes |
|
β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||||
Greatest Hits |
|
117 | 33 | β | β | β | β | β | 15 |
| |||||||||
Ultimate Run-D.M.C. |
|
β | 62 | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||||
The Essential Run-D.M.C. |
|
β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details |
---|---|
Live at Montreux 2001 |
|
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [17] |
US R&B/HH [18] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [19] |
BEL [20] |
CAN [21] |
NED [22] |
NZ [23] |
SWI [24] |
UK [25] | ||||||||||
" It's Like That" | 1983 | β | 15 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Run-D.M.C. | |||||||
" Hard Times" | 1984 | β | 11 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||||||||
" Rock Box" | β | 22 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" 30 Days" | β | 16 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"Hollis Crew (Krush Groove 2)" | β | 65 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" King of Rock" | 1985 | β | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 80 | King of Rock | |||||||
" You Talk Too Much" | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" Can You Rock It Like This" | β | 19 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"Jam-Master Jammin' (Remix)" | β | 53 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" My Adidas" | 1986 | β | 5 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 62 | Raising Hell | |||||||
"
Walk This Way" (with Aerosmith) |
4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||
" You Be Illin' (Remix)" | 29 | 12 | β | β | 29 | β | β | β | β | 42 | |||||||||
" It's Tricky" | 1987 | 57 | 21 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 16 | ||||||||
" Christmas in Hollis" | β | 78 | β | β | β | β | 75 | β | β | 56 | A Very Special Christmas | ||||||||
" Run's House" | 1988 | β | 10 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 37 | Tougher Than Leather | |||||||
" Mary, Mary" | 75 | 29 | 73 | β | β | β | β | 14 | β | 86 | |||||||||
" I'm Not Going Out Like That" | β | 40 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"Papa Crazy" | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
" Pause" | 1989 | β | 51 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Back from Hell | |||||||
" Ghostbusters" | β | β | 56 | β | β | β | β | 34 | β | 65 | Ghostbusters II Soundtrack and Back from Hell | ||||||||
" What's It All About" | 1990 | β | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 48 | Back from Hell | |||||||
" Faces" | 1991 | β | 57 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 78 | ||||||||
" Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do" | 1993 | β [a] | 78 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Down with the King | |||||||
"
Down with the King" (featuring Pete Rock & CL Smooth) |
21 | 9 | 81 | β | β | 80 | β | β | β | 69 |
| ||||||||
"Can I Get It, Yo" (featuring EPMD) |
β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||||||||
"
It's Like That" vs Jason Nevins) |
1997 | β [b] | 90 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983β1998 | |||||||
" (It's) Tricky" (Run-D.M.C. vs Jason Nevins) | 1998 | β | β | 15 | 11 | 25 | β | 34 | 5 | 22 | 74 | ||||||||
"Rock Show" (featuring Stephan Jenkins) | 2001 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Crown Royal | |||||||
" It's Tricky 2003" (featuring Jacknife Lee) | 2003 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 20 | Non-album single | |||||||
" It's Tricky" (DJ Fresh Remix) | 2014 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 73 | Non-album single | |||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [17] |
US R&B/HH [18] |
AUS [3] |
BEL [20] |
CAN [21] |
GER [35] |
NED [22] |
NZ [23] |
SWI [24] |
UK [25] | ||||||||||
1984 | "8 Million Stories" ( Kurtis Blow featuring Run-D.M.C) |
β | 45 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Ego Trip | |||||||
1985 | "
Sun City" (as part of Artists United Against Apartheid) |
38 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | Sun City | |||||||
1986 | "
King Holiday" (as part of King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew) |
β | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Non-album single | |||||||
"β" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |