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🗓️ 20 July 2020
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Today on another episode of LET THERE BE TALK my guest is the HIP HOP legend Darryl DMC McDaniels.
In 1984 the musical landscape completely change when the debut RUN DMC record dropped. With songs like Hard Times, Sucker M.C.'S and Rock Box this group was about to totally change the game.
In just a few short years they became the biggest band on the planet. Selling Out Arena's all over, A Sneaker deal and even a spot on the now legendary LIVE AID.
Multi Platinum records, Huge videos including Walk This Way and ROCK N ROLL HALL OF FAME inductees they have done it all.
All through the fame and fortune DMC was fighting some brutal depression. Tune in and hear how he got through that and so many other amazing stories from this living Legend.
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2:49.0 | Okay it's another magic day over here for the let the be talkers. |
2:57.0 | An honor an honor I'm talking about an honor to have this guest on in 1984 a record hit the streets and absolutely change the game. |
3:14.0 | And that is not an exaggeration run DMC drops a record and immediately at all the parties you started here in sucker mc's you started here in rock box you started here and wake up and the landscape changed it completely changed and there are only a handful of groups |
3:43.0 | that you can say oh when that record came out the world changed run DMC is one of them. |
3:53.0 | Let me give you a little rundown of run DMC how monumental they were all right they were the first hip hop group to achieve a gold record they also followed it up with a platinum record with |
4:11.0 | King Rock and 85 making run DMC the first hip hop group to achieve a platinum record a gold record then a full a full on multi platinum record with raising hell everybody knows they did the classic remake with walk this way |
4:31.0 | aerospace and Rick Rubin and that whole genius move but my guest today Darrell DMC McDaniels Mr. D. him see himself the king with the glasses the king with the sweatsuits the king with the |
4:51.0 | shell toes the adidas everything 100% authentic pure organic super hip hop king that's a lot right there right I couldn't even say that again I tried but it's all real it is all real and talk to this man holy smokes it was so cool I want to think Rob dukes for setting it up wow Rob said hey |
5:20.0 | you want to have DMC on I was like are you fucking kidding me oh my god yes oh man did this time I've said it before many times I always felt like I was you know that song he's a little bit country I'm a little bit rock and roll remember that Donnie and Marie |
5:41.0 | osmonds yeah I always felt I was a little bit hip hop and a little bit rock and roll I just always felt like that I loved the look and the sound and the freshness of DMC and I loved rock and roll and I always mixed them up and still to this day I still love the glasses that DMC |
6:09.0 | were I wear a pair of shell toes a warm today I wear a D to sweatsuits to this day I listen to hip hop to this day all because of run DMC and I can't even tell you how big big of an impact this made all over the world they played live aid they're in the rock and roll hall of fame they've sold millions of records they |
6:38.0 | had a monster sneaker deal before anybody they are the originators and to talk to Darrell today was just a a dream come true all right before I do rock it on here I just want to give a big thanks to all the patroners I've been doing these zoom fest every Friday or Saturday night anybody that's on patreon can join me for a zoom hang out it's been very good |
7:07.0 | very fun to do during this lockdown shout out to Brian spink donating I love you buddy Ron Crowder I want to thank you buddy for the grateful dead Jerry Garcia photo unreal photo this man gave me he snuck backstage at a concert a dead concert at Golden Gate Park snapped a photo at Jerry warming up with his famous wolf guitar |
7:35.0 | and oh my god this photos great a Michael Klein thank you so much my man also Ben from nice drum guitars Ben is the Dale razor of the month he's got a guitar shop open and why STR you am guitars find it people he is a patreon are |
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