You Talk Too Much (Run-DMC song)

"You Talk Too Much"
Single by Run–D.M.C.
from the album King of Rock
A-side"You Talk Too Much"
B-side
Released1985
Recorded1984
GenreHip hop
Length5:59
LabelProfile, 4th & B'way Records
Songwriter(s)D. McDaniels, J. Mizel, J. Simmons
Producer(s)Larry Smith, Russell Simmons
Run–D.M.C. singles chronology
"King of Rock"
(1985)
"You Talk Too Much"
(1985)
"Can You Rock It Like This"
(1985)

"You Talk Too Much" is the third track on Run–D.M.C.'s second studio album, King of Rock. It was released as the second single from the album in 1985. The song was released as a 12" single and the B-side of the UK pressing also featured the tracks "Sucker MC's" (originally from the album Run-D.M.C.) and "Darryl and Joe (Krush-Groove 3)" (also from King of Rock).[1]

Track listing

  • 7" – Profile (US) / 4th & B'way Records (UK)
  1. "You Talk Too Much" – 3:58
  2. "Darryl and Joe (Krush-Groove 3)" – 4:03
  • 12" – Profile (US)
  1. "You Talk Too Much" – 6:50
  2. "Darryl and Joe (Krush-Groove 3)" – 6:30
  3. "You Talk Too Much (Instrumental)" – 6:50
  4. "Darryl and Joe (Krush-Groove 3) (Instrumental)" – 6:30
  • 12" – 4th & B'way Records (UK)
  1. "You Talk Too Much (Oral O.D. Mix)" – 6:50
  2. "You Talk Too Much (Mute Mix)" – 6:53
  3. "Sucker MC's" – 3:07
  4. "Daryll and Joe" – 6:25

Charts

Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot Black Singles[2] 19
US Billboard Dance Music/Club Play Singles[2] 301

Notes:

  • 1 - Charted with "Darryl and Joe (Krush-Groove 3)"

References

  1. ^ B-Side Wins Again: Run DMC : Sucker MC's (from It's Like That and You Talk Too Much 12")
  2. ^ a b "Run-D.M.C. Chart Positions". AllMusic. Retrieved November 19, 2010.