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3 Feet High and Rising. 3 Feet High and Rising is the debut studio album by the American hip hop group De La Soul, released on February 6, 1989, [2] by Tommy Boy Records. It was the first of three collaborations with the producer Prince Paul, and was the critical and commercial peak of both parties. The album title comes from the Johnny Cash ...
De La Soul's debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising, released in 1989, was a critical smash hit in the hip hop genre.They quickly became prominent members of the Native Tongues Posse along with A Tribe Called Quest, Black Sheep, Queen Latifah, and the Jungle Brothers among others.
De La Soul Is Dead. De La Soul Is Dead is the second studio album by American hip hop group De La Soul, released on May 13, 1991. [2][3] The album was produced by Prince Paul, whose work on 3 Feet High and Rising was highly praised by music critics. The album was one of the first to receive a five-mic rating in the hip-hop magazine The Source ...
2. 3 Feet High and Rising (1989) De La Soul’s debut stands alongside It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back by Public Enemy and Paul’s Boutique by Beastie Boys as the albums that ...
"Doin' Our Own Dang" (Jungle Brothers featuring De La Soul, Q-Tip, Queen Latifah and Monie Love) Done by the Forces of Nature "Mama Gave Birth to the Soul Children" (Queen Latifah featuring De La Soul) — — 37 — — — — — — 14 All Hail the Queen: 2005 "Feel Good Inc." (Gorillaz featuring De La Soul) 14: 3: 2: 8: 4: 87: 2: 60: 12: 2 ...
It’s impossible to overstate the impact of De La Soul on hip-hop music and its culture — but for decades, their groundbreaking early albums were not widely available, due to a morass of legal ...
With their eccentric fashion styles paired with the positive messages of the group's debut effort, 3 Feet High and Rising, the image led to critics and journalists labelling the members as "the hippies of hip hop" (a title that the group was quick to refute with the release of the second album De La Soul Is Dead in 1991). [8]
De La Soul’s Kelvin “Posdnuos” Mercer and Vincent “Pasemaster Mase” Mason aren’t necessarily aware of this, but there’s an elephant in the room—or, more accurately, on the phone.