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Released on Fourth and Broadway Records, also It Was a Good Day (Ice Cube), Bust a Move (Young MC) and Higher (Taio Cruz)
Written by DMC, also It’s Tricky, Peter Piper and Paul Revere (Beastie Boys)
Produced by Russell Simmons, also Walk This Way, It’s Tricky and Peter Piper
Part of Run‐D.M.C., also Sucker M.C.’s (Krush‐Groove 1), Hard Times and Jam‐Master Jay
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Russell Simmons produced 7 of Run‐D.M.C.’s top 10 songs
Rod Hui produced 3 of Run‐D.M.C.’s top 10 songs
Russell Simmons produced 23 songs on fono
Russell Simmons’s most frequent co-producer is Rick Rubin (12 songs together)
Credits
All 11 credits
- Written by
- DMC, Larry Smith and Run
- Produced by
- Larry Smith, Rod Hui and Russell Simmons
- Performed by
- Eddie Martinez and Orange Krush
- Mixed by
- DJ Starchild
- Part of
- Run‐D.M.C.
- Released on
- Fourth and Broadway Records
- Written by
- DMC, Larry Smith and Run
- Produced by
- Larry Smith, Rod Hui and Russell Simmons
- Performed by
- Eddie Martinez and Orange Krush
- Mixed by
- DJ Starchild
- Part of
- Run‐D.M.C.
- Released on
- Fourth and Broadway Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: DMC
Same producer: Russell Simmons
Same producer: Larry Smith
Same label: Fourth and Broadway Records
Same release: Run‐D.M.C.
Same writer: DMC
Same producer: Larry Smith
Same label: Fourth and Broadway Records
Elsewhere
Sources (12)
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1MusicBrainz Rock Box was performed by Eddie Martinez
Rock Box was performed by Eddie Martinez
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Rock Box was performed by Orange Krush
3MusicBrainz Rock Box was produced by Larry Smith
4MusicBrainz Rock Box was produced by Rod Hui
5MusicBrainz Rock Box was produced by Russell Simmons
Rock Box was produced by Russell Simmons
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Rock Box was written by DMC
7MusicBrainz Rock Box was written by Larry Smith
8MusicBrainz Rock Box was written by Run
9MusicBrainz Rock Box is part of the release Run‐D.M.C.
Rock Box is part of the release Run‐D.M.C.
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Fourth and Broadway Records is the label of the song Rock Box
Fourth and Broadway Records is the label of the song Rock Box
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Rock Box was mixed by DJ Starchild
12MusicBrainz Rock Box was released on 1984-03-27