Run DMC Profile

Members:
Joseph Simmons
Darryl McDaniels
Jason Mizell

Genres:
Old school hip-hop

Formed: In 1983, in Queens, New York

Debut Album: Run-D.M.C. (1984)

Breakthrough Singles:
"Walk This Way" (1986)

Did You Know:
They were inducted into the Island Music Hall of Fame on Oct 15th, 2006.
"Run" Simmons is the brother of hip-hop legend Russell "Rush" Simmons,
Often credited with bringing hip-hop music into the mainstream
Jam Master Jay (Jason Mizell) was shot and killed in a Queens, New York recording studio on October 30th, 2002