Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Run's House | 3:46 | ||
| 2 |
Mary, Mary
Mixed By – Rick Rubin Producer – Rick Rubin Written-By – M. Nesmith* |
3:15 | ||
| 3 | They Call Us Run-DMC | 2:57 | ||
| 4 | Beats To The Rhyme | 2:40 | ||
| 5 | Radio Station | 2:49 | ||
| 6 | Papa Crazy | 4:18 | ||
| 7 | Tougher Than Leather | 4:22 | ||
| 8 | I'm Not Going Out Like That | 4:55 | ||
| 9 | How'd Ya Do It Dee | 3:24 | ||
| 10 |
Miss Elaine
Drums – Bobby 'Afro' Walker* |
3:05 | ||
| 11 | Soul To Rock And Roll | 2:18 | ||
| 12 | Ragtime | 2:46 | ||
| Bonus Tracks | ||||
| 13 | Beats To The Rhyme (Instrumental) | 2:44 | ||
| 14 | Crack (Demo) | 1:43 | ||
| 15 | Christmas In Hollis | 2:58 | ||
| 16 | Penthouse Ad | 0:58 | ||
Companies etc
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arista Records LLC
- Copyright (c) – Sony BMG Music Entertainment
- Distributed By – Sony BMG Music Entertainment
- Recorded At – Chung King
- Recorded At – Unique Recording
- Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
- Recorded At – Ian London Studios
- Recorded At – Greene St. Recording
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Mastered At – Sony Music Studios
Credits
- Art Direction – Howard Fritzson
- Art Direction, Photography By [Booklet Pages 10-11] – Josh Cheuse
- Bass – Daniel Shulman, Davy D.*
- Design – Mr. T (11)
- Engineer – Barbara Milne (tracks: 12), Roey Shamir (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 11), Steve Ett (tracks: 2, 4)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Angela Piva, Chuck Valle, Greg Gordon
- Executive-producer – Russell Simmons
- Guitar – Andreas Straub, Davy D.*, Jon Sierra
- Horns – Uptown Horns, The*, Vincent Hammond
- Liner Notes – Chuck D
- Mastered By – Joseph M. Palmaccio
- Mixed By – Davy D.* (tracks: 1, 3 to 12), Run-DMC
- Photography By [Digipak Inside Front Cover, Booklet Pages 2, 4, 5, 7 ©], Photography By [Original Album Shoot ©] – Glen E. Friedman
- Piano – Jon Sierra
- Producer – Davy D.* (tracks: 1, 3 to 12), Run-DMC
- Producer [Reissue] – Darren Salmieri, Noah Uman
- Written-By – D. McDaniels* (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 13 to 16), D. Reeves* (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 13), J. Mizell* (tracks: 1, 5, 8, 9, 15), J. Simmons* (tracks: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 13 to 16), Run-DMC (tracks: 3, 6, 7, 10 to 12)
Notes
Recorded at Chung King House Of Metal, Inc.; Unique Recording Studios, Inc.; Electric Lady Studios; Ian London Studios; Greene Street Recording
Mastered at Masterdisk
[Reissue] Mastered at Sony Music Studios
All songs ℗1988 Arista Records LLC; except "Christmas In Hollis" ℗1987 Arista Records LLC and "Crack" and "Penthouse Ad" ℗2005 Arista Records LLC.
Made in the EU
© 2005 Sony BMG Music Entertainment / ℗ 1987 (#1), 1988, 2005 (#14, 16) Arista Records LLC distributed by Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
Tracks 14 & 16 previously unreleased
Track 13 previously unreleased on CD
Other Versions (Showing 5 of 20) View All
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tougher Than Leather (LP, Album) | Profile Records, London Records | 828 070-1 | Australasia | 1988 | ||
| Tougher Than Leather (LP, Album) | Profile Records | PRO-1265 | US | 1988 | ||
| Tougher Than Leather (LP, Album, Promo) | Profile Records | PRO-1265-DJ | US | 1988 | ||
| Tougher Than Leather (CD, Album) | London Records | 828 070-2 | UK | 1988 | ||
| Tougher Than Leather (LP, Album) | Profile Records, London Records | 828 070-1 | Canada | 1988 |
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