De La Soul
At the time of its 1989 release, De La Soul's debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising, was hailed as the future of hip-hop. With its colorful, neo-psychedelic collage of samples and styles, plus the Long Island trio's low-key, clever rhymes and goofy humor, the album sounded like nothing else in hip-hop. Where most of their contemporaries drew directly from old-school rap, funk, or Public Enemy's dense sonic barrage, De La Soul were gentler and more eclectic, taking in not only funk and soul, but also pop, jazz, reggae, and psychedelia. Thoug...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. The seminal debut LP, 1989 was the year - the daisy age in full effect! Pressed on high quality loud double vinyl, full color picture sleeve, 23 tracks (with hilarious interludes) including "Magic Number," "Eye Know," "Say No Go," "Plug Tunin," "Buddy," "Me Myself and I," "Ghetto Thang" and more!
LP $17.99
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VINYL FORMAT. De La Soul's second album, originally released in 1991, was initially received poorly by the press and their fans due to its immediate rejection of the 'daisy-age' image created by their debut LP. In the years since, however, it has come to be accepted as a stone classic that may even surpass the feel-good jams of Three Feet High And Rising with its expansive scope and more diverse subject matter (drug addiction, incest, poseurs, in addition to the more expected, light-hearted material) [ read more ]
LP $17.99
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