Down with the King (album)
Down With the King | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 3, 1993 (UK) May 4, 1993 (US) | |||
Recorded | 1992 | |||
Genre | East Coast hip hop | |||
Length | 49:27 | |||
Label | Profile | |||
Producer | Pete Rock, Q-Tip, EPMD, KayGee, Jam Master Jay, The Bomb Squad, Daniel Shulman, Jermaine Dupri | |||
Run–D.M.C. chronology | ||||
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Singles from Down with the King | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Robert Christgau | B+[2] |
Rolling Stone | (favorable)[3] |
Down with the King the sixth album by hip hop group Run–D.M.C.. This album was generally received more favorably by fans and critics than the group's previous album, Back from Hell.
Track listing
- "Down With The King" (ft. Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth)
- "Come On Everybody" (ft. Q-Tip)
- "Can I Get It, Yo" (ft. EPMD)
- "Hit 'em Hard"
- "To The Maker"
- "3 In The Head"
- "Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do"
- "Big Willie" (ft. Tom Morello)
- "Three Little Indians"
- "In The House"
- "Can I Get A Witness"
- "Get Open"
- "What's Next" (ft. Mad Cobra)
- "Wreck Shop"
- "For 10 Years"
Chart positions
Album
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Albums Chart[4] | 29 |
UK Albums Chart[5] | 44 |
US Billboard 200[6] | 7 |
US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[6] | 1 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart positions | ||||||
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US [6] |
US R&B [6] |
US Rap [6] |
US Dance Sales [6] |
US R-mic [6] |
CAN [7] |
UK [8] | ||
1993 | "Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do" | – | 78 | 21 | 31 | – | – | – |
"Down with the King" | 21 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 33 | 80 | 69 | |
"Can I Get It, Yo" | – | – | – | 23 | – | – | – |
See also
- List of number-one R&B albums of 1993 (U.S.)
- Run-D.M.C. - Down with the King (1993) at HipHop Archief (Dutch)
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Robert Christgau review
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ "RPM Weekly Searchable Database". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- ^ "UK Top 40 Searchable Database". everyhit.com. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Run-D.M.C. Chart Positions". AllMusic. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- ^ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
- ^ "The Official Charts Company - Run–D.M.C. discography". The Official Charts Company. 6 May 2013.