De La Soul


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Formed: 1987 in Amityville, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rap

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Biography
At the time of its 1989 release, De La Soul's debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising, was hailed as the future of hip-hop. With its colorful, neo-psychedelic collage of samples and styles, plus the Long Island trio's low-key, clever rhymes and goofy humor, the album sounded like nothing else in hip-hop. Where most of their contemporaries drew directly... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2006 Impossible Mission: TV Series, Pt. 1
2004 Live at Tramps, NYC, 1996
2004 Grind Date
2001 AOI: Bionix
2000 Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump
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Filmography:
2003 Sex and the Studio
2001 Through the Years of Hip Hop, Vol. 1: Graffiti
2001 MTV 20: Jams
2000 NBA: Live 2001 - The Music Videos
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Group Members:
Trugoy the Dove
Posdnuos
Pasemaster Mase
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Arrested Development
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Influenced By:
Stetsasonic
George Clinton
Parliament
Funkadelic
Run-D.M.C.
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Followers:
Arrested Development
Talib Kweli
J-Live
Little Brother
Digable Planets
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not bad. no tribe, but still awesome
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