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Down with the King is the sixth album by hip hop group Run–D.M.C., released on May 4, 1993 by Profile Records. The album was produced by Pete Rock, Q-Tip, EPMD, DJ Kay Gee of Naughty by Nature, Jam Master Jay, The Bomb Squad, Daniel Shulman, Run-D.M.C., Chyskills, Jermaine Dupri and Clifton "Specialist" Dillon.

Showcasing their evolving style, this innovative album boasted invited guests, including reggae star Mad Cobra and Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello. The album features guest appearances from rappers Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth, Q-Tip, EPMD and Onyx. Down with the King was generally received more favorably by fans and critics than the group's previous album, Back from Hell.

Thanks to the title track, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA after only two months, July 20, 1993. Down with the King peaked at number 7 on the US Billboard 200, and number 1 on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart.

The album features three the Billboard singles: "Down with the King", "Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do" and "Can I Get It, Yo". The title track also hit the UK Singles Chart.[1]

The album was reissued by Arista Records in 1999 and 2003



1 "Down With The King" Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth Pete Rock 
The Original Broadway Cast of Hair (James Rado, Gerome Ragni and Galt MacDermot) - "Where Do I Go?" (1968)
Run-D.M.C. - "Run's House" (1988)
Run-D.M.C. - "Sucker M.C.'s (Krush Groove 1)" (1983)
5:00
2 "Come On Everybody" Q-Tip Q-Tip 
Lonnie Smith - "Spinning Wheel" (1970)
Billy Squier - "The Big Beat" (1980)
A Tribe Called Quest - "Scenario (Remix)" (feat. Leaders of the New School and Kid Hood) (1992)
4:30
3 "Can I Get It, Yo" EPMD EPMD
Mr. Bozack (co-producer) 
Manzel - "Midnight Theme" (1979)
Kurtis Blow - "AJ Scratch" (1984)
Run-D.M.C. - "Hit It Run" (1986)
3:30
4 "Hit 'Em Hard"  Kay Gee 
Billy Squier - "The Big Beat" (1980)
Naughty by Nature - "Uptown Anthem" (1991)
Run-D.M.C. - "Rock Box" (1984)
2:52
5 "To The Maker"  Jam Master Jay 
0:24
6 "3 In The Head"  The Bomb Squad 
Lou Donaldson - "Donkey Walk" (1970)
Audio Two - "Top Billin'" (1987)
3:29
7 "Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do"  The Bomb Squad 
Maceo & The Macks - "Soul Power 74" (1974)
Ramsey Lewis - "The Look of Love" (1967)
3:06
8 "Big Willie" Tom Morello Daniel Shulman and Run-D.M.C. 
A Tribe Called Quest - "Check The Rhime" (1991)
Blood, Sweat & Tears - "Spinning Wheel" (1968)
4:28
9 "Three Little Indians"  Jam Master Jay and Chyskills 
Run-D.M.C. - "Here We Go (Live at the Funhouse)" (1985)
Kurtis Blow - "AJ Scratch" (1984)
Public Enemy - "Public Enemy No. 1" (1987)
Run-D.M.C. - "Jam Master Jay" (1984)
3:07
10 "In The House"  Pete Rock 
Sly & The Family Stone - "Sing a Simple Song" (1968)
Run-D.M.C. - "King of Rock" (1985)
3:37
11 "Can I Get A Witness"  Jermaine Dupri 
LL Cool J - "Going Back to Cali" (1987)
Slick Rick - "Lick The Balls" (1988)
Manzel - "Midnight Theme" (1979)
Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s - "Blow Your Head" (1974)
A Tribe Called Quest - "Can I Kick It?" (1990)
Run-D.M.C. - "My Adidas" (1986)
3:36
12 "Get Open" Onyx Jam Master Jay and Chyskills 
Lonnie Smith - "Turning Point" (1969)
3:52
13 "What's Next" Mad Cobra Clifton "Specialist" Dillon 
4:03
14 "Wreck Shop"  Pete Rock 
Tenor Saw - "Ring The Alarm" (1985)
Reggie Stepper - "Drum Pan Sound" (1990)
Lou Donaldson - "Who's Making Love" (1969)
Melvin Bliss - "Synthetic Substitution" (1973)
3:14
15 "For 10 Years"  Jam Master Jay 
Lonnie Smith - "Spinning Wheel" (1970)
0:39

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