My Adidas

"My Adidas"
Single by Run-D.M.C.
from the album Raising Hell
B-side Peter Piper
Released May 29, 1986
Format Vinyl, Cassette
Recorded 1985
Genre Hip hop, rap rock
Length 2:47
Label Profile Records
Writer(s) Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels
Producer Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons
Run-D.M.C. singles chronology
"Can You Rock It Like This"
(1985)		 "My Adidas"
(1986)		 "Walk This Way"
(1986)

My Adidas is the first single from Run-D.M.C.'s third album Raising Hell. Released in 1986, the song was written by two of the members, Joseph "DJ Run" Simmons and Darryl "DMC" McDaniels and was produced Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons. My Adidas reached #5 on the Hot Black Singles and #10 on the Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales in 1986, climbed to #33 on the Hot Rap Singles chart 14 years later in 2000. The song appears in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4.

Single track listing

A-Side

  1. "My Adidas"- 2:47
  2. "Peter Piper"- 3:25

B-Side

  1. "My Adidas" (Instrumental) - 4:10
  2. "Peter Piper" (Instrumental) - 3:15