3 Feet High and Rising

De La Soul's debut album 3 Feet High and Rising, released in 1989, was a critical and commercial success. Produced by Prince Paul, it contained the hit singles "Me Myself and I", "The Magic Number", "Buddy", and "Eye Know". Despite the popularity of gangsta rap at the time, De La Soul's positive, unique style set them apart. Prince Paul's eclectic production makes this a must-have for any hip-hop fan.