Back from Hell

Back from Hell
Studio album by Run–D.M.C.
Released October 16, 1990
Recorded 1989-1990
Genre New jack swing, hip hop
Length 59:12
Label Profile Records
Producer Run–D.M.C.
Run–D.M.C. chronology
Tougher Than Leather
(1988)
Back from Hell
(1990)
Together Forever: Greatest Hits 1983-1991
(1991)
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Back from Hell is the fifth album from American rap group Run–D.M.C., released in 1990. This album features Jam Master Jay singing. Tracks like "Faces" and "Pause" introduce a new musical style: New Jack Swing. The track "What's It All About" contains a sample of "Fools Gold" by Manchester group The Stone Roses.

Track listing

  1. "Sucker D.J.'s" – 0:51
  2. "The Ave." – 4:06
  3. "What's It All About" – 3:23
  4. "Bob Your Head" – 3:47
  5. "Faces" – 4:12
  6. "Kick The Frama Lama Lama" – 3:10
  7. "Pause" – 4:38
  8. "Word Is Born" – 2:54
  9. "Back from Hell" – 2:59
  10. "Don't Stop" – 4:37
  11. "Groove to the Sound" – 3:34
  12. "P Upon a Tree" – 0:45
  13. "Naughty" – 4:09
  14. "Livin' in the City" – 1:04
  15. "Not Just Another Groove" – 4:17
  16. "Party Time" – 4:35

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