Distortion (Rev Run album)
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Distortion is the first solo album from Rev. Run
formerly of Run–D.M.C. The album debuted at 78 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart. The lead single, "Mind on the Road" peaked at 98 on the Pop 100.
Joseph Simmons
Joseph Ward Simmons , known by the stage name Rev. Run or DJ Run, is one of the founding members of the influential hip hop group Run–D.M.C., and a practicing minister, known as Reverend Run. Simmons was born in Hollis, Queens, New York. He is the younger brother of Daniel "Danny" Simmons, Jr...
formerly of Run–D.M.C. The album debuted at 78 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart. The lead single, "Mind on the Road" peaked at 98 on the Pop 100.
Track listing
- "I Used to Think I Was Run" – 3:00
- "Home Sweet Home" – 2:15
- Contains a sample of "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd SkynyrdLynyrd SkynyrdLynyrd Skynyrd is an American rock band prominent in spreading Southern Rock during the 1970s.Originally formed as the "Noble Five" in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1964, the band rose to worldwide recognition on the basis of its driving live performances and signature tune, Freebird...
- Contains a sample of "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
- "Boom Ditty" – 2:11
- "Breaktime" – 1:42
- "High and Mighty Joe" – 2:04
- "The Way" – 2:19
- Contains a sample from "God of ThunderGod of Thunder (song)"God of Thunder" is a heavy metal song by the group Kiss from their album Destroyer. The song has also been featured on many of Kiss's live albums, including an up-tempo version on Alive II. Many various sound effects were used to make the song including explosions, clapping, zippers, overdubbed...
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- Contains a sample from "God of Thunder
- "Don't Stop, Y'all" – 2:36
- "Mind on the Road" – 2:39
- Contains a sample from "I Love Rock & Roll" by Joan JettJoan JettJoan Jett is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and actress.She is best known for her work with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts including their hit cover "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", which was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 from March 20 to May 1, 1982, as well as for their other popular...
- Contains a sample from "I Love Rock & Roll" by Joan Jett
- "Take a Tour" – 2:09
- "Distortion" – 1:53