Tragedy of a Landmark Album: 3 Feet High and Rising

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.

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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-
https://www.okayplayer.com/cul....ture/de-la-soul-3-fe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi1qYf7DyhQ
https://www.theguardian.com/mu....sic/2014/apr/29/how-
https://www.briffa.com/blog/cl....assic-copyright-case
https://daily.redbullmusicacad....emy.com/2015/07/hip-


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
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