Checks Thugs and Rock n Roll
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Checks Thugs and Rock n Roll (usually reinterpreted Checks, Thugs, and Rock 'n' Roll) is the first solo album from Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels. He was inspired to put out this album when, at age 35, he found out he was adopted
Track listing
- "Watchtower" feat. Elliot Easton and Josh Todd (Bob Dylan) 3:54
- "Freaky Chick" (Romeo Antonio/McDaniels) 3:48
- "Just Like Me" feat. Sarah McLachlan (Harry Chapin, McDaniels) 4:52
- "Lovey Dovey" feat. Doug E. Fresh (Davis, Lyle, McDaniels, Russell, Stanton) 4:56
- "Find My Way" feat. Kid Rock (McDaniels, Ritchie) 4:58
- "Machine Gun" feat. Tal B. and Gary Dourdan (Antonio, Dourdan, McDaniels) 4:52
- "Cold" feat. Ms. Jade and Sonny Black (Sheer) 4:12
- "What's Wrong" feat. Napolean (of Outlawz) and Kiara (Beale, Dimant, McDaniels) 3:45
- "Cadillac Cars" (Dylan) 4:39
- "Only God Knows" (Dimant, McDaniels, Otto) 4:18
- "Come 2gether" feat. Rev. Run (McDaniels) 4:14
- "Sucka Sucka" (McDaniels, Mize) 4:19
- "Goodbye" feat. Lil Mizzo (Beale, Cheshire, Gibbs, Antonio, Miller) 4:56
Production
- Executive Producers: Romeo Antonio, DMC, Keith Garde
- Producers: Romeo Antonio, DMC, Kid Rock, Shatek King
- Engineer: Jam Master Jay
- Mixing: Romeo Antonio, Jean-Marie Horvat, Paul McKenna, Ron Saint Germain, Ashwin Sood
- Mastering: Nancy Matter
Personnel
- Drums: Joey Kramer, Ashwin Sood
- Drum Programming: Romeo Antonio
- Bass: Tom Hamilton, Romeo Antonio
- Guitars: Romeo Antonio, Elliot Easton, Billy Roues
- Keyboards: Romeo Antonio
- Multi-Instruments: Kid Rock, Romeo Antonio
- DJ: Kid Rock
- Vocals: Sonny Black, Gary Dourdan, Doug E. Fresh, Kid Rock
- Programming: Shatek King
- Orchestration, Conducting: Romeo Antonio
- Violin: Anna Stafford
References
- DMC: Checks Thungs and Rock N Roll CD Liner Notes. 2006 WEA/Roman MPire.
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