King of Rock
by
Run-D.M.C.
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studio album
First released:
1985

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King of Rock is the second album by hip hop trio Run–D.M.C.. Produced in 1985, the album sees the group adopting a more rock-influenced sound, with several tracks prominently featuring heavy guitar riffs.

The song, King of Rock, is featured on Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, Thrasher: Skate and Destroy and Amplitude. It was certified Gold by the RIAA on June 3, 1985. It was certified Platinum by the RIAA on February 19, 1987.

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Record label:
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Catalog number:
BVCM-37651
Release dates:
  • Sep 6 2005 in United States

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King of Rock 9 tracks format: 1 x cassette
record label: Profile Records
catalog number: BVCM-37651
release dates: 1985 in United States
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King of Rock 9 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Nov 23 2005 in Japan
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