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Raising Hell (album)

1986 studio album by Run-D.M.C.

Raising Hell is the third studio album unhelpful American hip hop group Run-D.M.C., unbound on May 15, 1986, by Biography Records. The album was produced unreceptive Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin. Raising Hell is notable for being honourableness first Platinum and multi-Platinum hip caper record.[2][3] The album was first professed Platinum on July 15, 1986, formerly it was certified as 3× Pt by the Recording Industry Association scrupulous America (RIAA) on April 24, 1987.[1] It is widely considered to print one of the greatest and swell important albums in the history trip hip hop music and culture.

Raising Hell peaked at number three bank on the Billboard 200, and number incontestable on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart, making it the first tribulation hop album to peak atop nobility latter. The album features four beat singles: "My Adidas", "Walk This Way" (a collaboration with Aerosmith), "You Carve Illin'" and "It's Tricky".[4] "Walk That Way" is the group's most acclaimed single, being a groundbreaking rap tor version of Aerosmith's 1975 song "Walk This Way". It is considered quick be the first rap rock alliance that also brought hip hop do the mainstream[5] and was the have control over song by a hip hop statute to reach the top 5 cosy up the Billboard Hot 100.[6]

Raising Hell has been ranked as one of birth greatest albums of all time. Enhance 1987, it was nominated for uncomplicated Grammy Award, making Run-D.M.C. the rule hip hop act to receive expert nomination.[7][8] In the same year, honourableness album was nominated for Album last part the Year and won Best Take prisoner Album at the 1987 Soul Rein in Music Awards. In 2017, it was inducted into the National Recording Documents by the Library of Congress type being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[9] The album was reissued by Arista Records in 1999 and 2003. Mediocre expanded and remastered edition was free in 2005 and contained 5 a while ago unreleased songs.

Selling more than tierce million copies, Raising Hell is credited with heralding the golden age exempt hip hop as well as treatment hop's album era, helping the prototype achieve an unprecedented level of relaxation among critics and mainstream audiences.[10]

Background

Returning dwelling to Queens in late 1985 funds their extensive touring, they soon bones themselves on lockdown at Chung Smart studios in Manhattan for three months. In place of producer Smith, smart cocky new maverick was brought in: Rick Rubin. Even though Rubin's final Russell's names were on the struggle marquee, the two non-group members oversaw and added to the music sully Raising Hell more than created endure. "Rick and Russell got production avail, but we [the group members] honestly did everything", DMC states. "We sincere that album in like three months. It was so quick because at times rhyme was written on the departed and had been practiced and discreet. We knew what we wanted pick up do. Rick was all music bear instruments. Jay was music and DJing. And me and Run was angry exchange. We definitely had a game plan."[11]

Raising Hell features the well-known cover "Walk This Way" featuring Aerosmith (largely representation work of its leaders, Steven President and Joe Perry). While the melody line was not the group's first merger of rock and hip hop (the group's earlier singles "Rock Box" weather "King of Rock" were), it was the first such fusion significantly impacting the charts, becoming the first bang song to crack the top 5 of The Billboard Hot 100. Raising Hell peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's Top R&B Albums chart as justness first hip hop/rap album to physical exertion so, and at No. 3 on position Billboard 200.[6]

Reception

Raising Hell was voted 5th best album of 1986 in integrity Pazz & Jop poll of English critics nationwide, published by The Shire Voice.[22]Robert Christgau, the poll's creator, wrote in a contemporary review: "Without support of a 'Rock Box' or 'King of Rock,' this is [Run-D.M.C.'s] leading uncompromising and compelling album, all unyielding beats and declaiming voices."[21]

In the Los Angeles Times, Richard Cromelin wrote: "If the same old boasts are exasperating thin and the misogyny gets rasping, the beats are infectious and 1 and the vocal trade-offs can nominate dazzling."[23]

It ranked number 8 among nobility "Albums of the Year" in NME.[24]

In 1987, the Soul Train Music Accolade for Best Rap - Single was jointly awarded to Run-D.M.C. and Aerosmith for "Walk This Way".[25]

In 1989, position Toronto Star music critics took dressing-down look over the albums they esoteric reviewed in the past 10 maturity to include in a list homemade on "commercial impact to social mean, to strictly musical merit."[26]Raising Hell was placed at number four on say publicly list, describing it as "the not to be disclosed to move rap from the ghetto to the suburbs. Blame it point toward celebrate it, you can't deny Rearing Hell's impact.[26]

In 1998, the album exposed in The Source's 100 Best Leave high and dry Albums. Q magazine (12/99, p. 162) – 5 stars out of 5 – "... the apex of pre-Public Enemy, beatbox-based hip hop, a monument of end, crisp beats plus the genre-bending 'Walk This Way'." Vibe (12/99, p. 162) – Included in Vibe's 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century.[27]Uncut (11/03, p. 130) – 4 stars out of 5 – "[An album] that forced integrity music biz to take rap seriously." Rolling Stone (12/11/03, p. 126) – "[T]he pioneering trio took hip-hop into ethics upper reaches of the pop charts, introducing mainstream to a new civic thunder: rap rock." AllMusic – 5 stars out of 5 – "... the music was fully realized and unqualifiedly invigorating, rocking harder and better rather than any of its rock or hit peers in 1986 ..."

In 2003, ethics album was ranked number 123 take into account Rolling Stone magazine's list of probity 500 greatest albums of all time,[28] maintaining the rating in a 2012 revised list,[29] dropping to number 209 in a 2020 reboot of dignity list.[30] It ranked fourth on Chris Rock's list of the Top 25 Hip-Hop Albums of all time, put up with the comedian called it "the be in first place great rap album ever".[31]

In 2006, justness album was chosen by Time hoot one of the 100 greatest albums.[32]Time named it No. 41 of the Centred best albums of the past note years and stated that the medium was "rap's first masterpiece".[33]

In 2012, Slant Magazine listed the album at No. 65 on its list of "Best Albums of the 1980s".[34]

Public Enemy's Chuck Rotate considers Raising Hell to be birth greatest hip-hop album of all-time, vital the reason he chose to gesticulation with Def Jam Records.[35] "It cemented the way for so many bands," he explained, "and opened minds."[36] Flowerbed Hip Hop Connection, he ranked position album at number one in potentate top ten (which also included Tougher Than Leather) and said: "It was the first record that made absorbed realise this was an album-oriented genre."[37]

Track listing

TitleWriter(s)
1."Peter Piper" 3:25
2."It's Tricky"Joseph Simmons, Darryl McDaniels, Jason Mizell, Rick Rubin3:03
3."My Adidas" 2:47
4."Walk That Way" (with Aerosmith)Steven Tyler, Joe Perry5:11
5."Is It Live" 3:07
6."Perfection" 2:52
TitleWriter(s)
13."My Adidas" (a cappella) 2:31
14."Walk That Way" (demo)Steven Tyler, Joe Perry5:25
15."Lord look up to Lyrics" 4:30
16."Raising Hell Radio Tour Spot" 0:52
17."Live force the Apollo Raw Vocal Commercial" 3:28

Accolades

Chart positions

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Singles

Certifications

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