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Tragedy of a Landmark Album: 3 Feet High and Rising

Digging The Greats 226,513 2 years ago
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De La Soul’s debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising is a landmark album for multiple reasons. But one of the elements that is so groundbreaking is also the thing that nearly erased De La Soul from music history entirely. GO STREAM DE LA SOUL: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z8ODXyhEBi3WynYw0Rya6?si=XmvkhOpiTy6wRw73KBO8ow __________________________________ ► JOIN THE DISCORD - https://discord.gg/s3EnmfJdUn ► Follow me on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3KJmbG0 ► Follow me on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3uJc12q ► BONUS CONTENT AVAILABLE AT http://www.diggingthegreats.com __________________________________ SOURCES Maseo and Prince Paul talking about sampling on the album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGVwtIb4HSA https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/de-la-soul-3-feet-high-and-rising/ https://www.okayplayer.com/culture/de-la-soul-3-feet-high-samples.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi1qYf7DyhQ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/apr/29/how-we-made-3-feet-high-and-rising-de-la-soul https://www.briffa.com/blog/classic-copyright-cases-de-la-soul/ https://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2015/07/hip-hop-skits-history TOPICS COVERED De La Soul 3 Feet High and Rising The Magic Number Me Myself and I Maseo Posdunos Dave Trugoy the Dove Music History Sampling Streaming Prince Paul Native Tongues #delasoul #hiphop #musichistory

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