Three Feet High And Rising Vinyl

De la soul s debut album 3 feet high and rising is a rap landmark.

Three feet high and rising vinyl.

Original tommy boy issue pressed by allied record company with metalwork by specialty records corporation as indicated by spar in runouts and embossed a on b side label differs from the specialty records corporation pressing 3 feet high and rising. The album title comes from the johnny cash song five feet high and rising. Vinyl 1 july 2013. 3 feet high and rising vinyl unknown de la soul format.

Amazon price new from used from audio cd please retry 25 63. Featuring production by prince paul utilizing around 60 samples from every nook that had a cranny and then one from its granny the sheer number of samples means another album like this will never happen again but we can dream. Weaving clever wordplay and deft rhymes across two dozen tracks loosely. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1989 vinyl release of 3 feet high and rising on discogs.

4 5 out of 5 stars 187 ratings. Includes printed paper inner sleeve with cartoon and credits. See all 14 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. 3 feet high and rising was released on 3 march 1989 to universal critical acclaim.

3 feet high and rising is the happiest and weirdest hip hop has ever been without making sacrifices. A free thinking kaleidoscopic record that expanded hip hop s palette with goofy sketches socially conscious lyrics and samples. Catalog number tblp 1019 on cover spine catalog number tb 1019 on labels. The most inventive assured and playful debut in hip hop history 3 feet high and rising not only proved that rappers didn t have to talk about the streets to succeed but also expanded the palette of sampling material with a kaleidoscope of sounds and references culled from pop soul disco and even country music.

3 feet high and rising is the happiest and weirdest hip hop has ever been without making sacrifices. Rolling stone declared that the album was one of the most original rap records ever to come down the pike the inventive playful 3 feet high and rising stands staid rap conventions on their def ear.