Distortion (Joseph Simmons album)

Distortion
Studio album by Rev. Run
Released	October 18, 2005
Recorded	2003-2005
Genre	Hip hop, rap rock
Length	22:55
Label	Russell Simmons Music Group, Def Jam
Producer	Whiteboy, Rev. Run (Executive Producer), Russell Simmons (Executive Producer)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	(5.4/10) [2]
RapReviews	[3]
Rolling Stone	[4]

Distortion is the first solo album from Rev. Run formerly of Run–D.M.C. It was originally scheduled to be released in 2003, but was delayed until 2005. "Mind on the Road" peaked at 98 on the Pop 100. The album debuted at 78 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart.

Track listing

1. "I Used to Think I Was Run" – 3:00
2. "Home Sweet Home" – 2:15
   • Contains a sample of "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
3. "Boom Ditty" – 2:11
4. "Breaktime" – 1:42
5. "High and Mighty Joe" – 2:04
6. "The Way" – 2:19
   • Contains a sample from "God of Thunder" by KISS
7. "Don't Stop, Y'all" – 2:36
8. "Mind on the Road" – 2:39
   • Contains a sample from "I Love Rock & Roll" by Joan Jett
9. "Take a Tour" – 2:09
10. "Distortion" – 1:53

References

1. Jeffries, David. Distortion (Joseph Simmons album) at AllMusic
2. Pitchfork Media review
3. RapReviews review
4. Rolling Stone review