King of Rock

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For "The King of Rock 'n' Roll" see Elvis Presley.

King of Rock
King of Rock cover
Studio album by Run-D.M.C.
Released 1985
Recorded  ?
Genre Rap
Rapcore
Length 43:43
Label Profile Records
Producer(s) Russell Simmons, Larry Smith
Professional reviews
Run-D.M.C. chronology
Run-D.M.C.
(1984)
King of Rock
(1985)
Raising Hell
(1986)


King of Rock is the second album by hip hop trio Run-D.M.C.. Produced in 1985, the album sees the group adopting a more rock-influenced sound, with several tracks prominently featuring heavy guitar riffs.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Rock the House"
  2. "King of Rock"
  3. "You Talk Too Much"
  4. "Jam-Master Jammin'"
  5. "Roots, Rap, Reggae"
  6. "Can You Rock It Like This"
  7. "You're Blind"
  8. "It's Not Funny"
  9. "Darryl and Joe (Krush-Groove 3)"

[edit] Deluxe Edition bonus tracks

  1. "Slow and Low" (Demo)
  2. "Together Forever (Krush-Groove 4)" (Live)
  3. "Jam-Master Jammin'" (Remix)
  4. "King of Rock" (Live, from Live Aid)


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