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Formed: 1982 in Queens, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rap

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Biography
More than any other hip-hop group, Run-D.M.C. are responsible for the sound and style of the music. As the first hardcore rap outfit, the trio set the sound and style for the next decade of rap. With their spare beats and excursions into heavy metal samples, the trio were tougher and more menacing than their predecessors Grandmaster Flash and Whodi... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
1999 Crown Royal
1993 Down with the King
1990 Back From Hell
1988 Tougher Than Leather
1986 Raising Hell
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Filmography:
2007 A Very Special Christmas: The 20th Anniversary Video Collection
2005 Just For Kicks
2002 The Alcatraz Concert, Vol. 2: You Make Me Wanna
2002 Lyricist Lounge: Hip Hop Video Classics
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Group Members:
Rev Run
Jam Master Jay
Joe "Run" Simmons
Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels
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Influenced By:
Grandmaster Flash
Whodini
The Sugarhill Gang
Kurtis Blow
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Followers:
Boogie Down Productions
LL Cool J
Dred Scott
Stetsasonic
Ice-T
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