<Table> <Tr> <Td> "You Be Illin"' (1986) </Td> <Td> "It's Tricky" (1987) </Td> <Td> "Christmas In Hollis" (1987) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "You Be Illin"' (1986) </Td> <Td> "It's Tricky" (1987) </Td> <Td> "Christmas In Hollis" (1987) </Td> </Tr> <P> "It's Tricky" is the fourth and final single released from Run--D.M.C.'s third album, Raising Hell . It was released early in 1987 through Profile Records and was co-produced by Rick Rubin and the group themselves . The song peaked at No. 57 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 21 on the Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs . In the UK, the song made #16 on the UK Singles Chart upon its original release and #74 in 1998, while the Jason Nevins remix of their song "It's Like That" spent its fifth week at #1 . Two decades after the song's release, The Knack sued Run - D.M.C. on the grounds "It's Tricky" sampled their song "My Sharona" without permission . </P> <P> The song is used in the promotional clip for the FX television series Snowfall, which began airing in July 2017 . The original song appeared in the movies Road Trip and The Bounty Hunter and in the video games SSX Tricky, WWE 2K16 and Forza Horizon 3 . </P>

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