{"product_id":"de-la-soul-3-feet-high-and-rising-2023-reissue","title":"DE LA SOUL - 3 Feet High And Rising (2023 Reissue)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\" mce-data-marked=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMC - Limited Edition Orange Cassette Tape.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDe La Soul\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e's seminal debut album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 Feet High and Rising\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e was originally released on March 3, 1989 and is widely considered among the most influential hip-hop albums of all time. It marked the first of three full-length collaborations with producer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrince Paul\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and contains the singles, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMe Myself and I\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e”, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Magic Number,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e” “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuddy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e,” and “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEye Know.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e” The album title came from the Johnny Cash song “Five Feet High and Rising.” It is listed on Rolling Stone’s 200 Essential Rock Records as well as their list of 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It is also featured on The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Village Voice held its annual Jazz \u0026amp; Pop Critics Poll for 1989, \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 Feet High and Rising\u003c\/em\u003e was ranked #1.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSampling artists as diverse as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHall \u0026amp; Oates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSteely Dan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Turtles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 Feet High and Rising\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is often viewed as the stylistic beginning of 1990s alternative hip hop (and especially jazz rap). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReleased amid the 1989 boom in gangsta rap, which gravitated towards hardcore, confrontational, violent lyrics, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDe La Soul\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e's uniquely positive style made them an oddity beginning with the first single, \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMe, Myself and I\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\". Their positivity meant many observers labeled them a 'hippie' group, based on their declaration of the '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eD.A.I.S.Y. Age\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e' (Da. Inner. Soul. Yall).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3 Feet High \u0026amp; Rising\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e was chosen by the Library of Congress to be added to the National Recording Registry for its cultural significance and general excellence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn absolutely essential slice of Hip Hop history that’s been unavailable for some time. The album will finally be available on streaming services and in-stores on its anniversary, March 3, 2023.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chrysalis Records","offers":[{"title":"MC - Orange Cassette Tape","offer_id":42805393621153,"sku":"SDZ-08674","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/products\/De_La_Soul_-_3_Feet_High_And_Rising_-_Orange_Cassette_Tape.jpg?v=1672786092","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/de-la-soul-3-feet-high-and-rising-2023-reissue","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}