De La Soul is a massively influential hip hop group, hailing from Amityville, Long Island, New York. They are best known for their eclectic sampling and quirky, surreal lyrics, and their contributions to the evolution of the jazz rap subgenre. The members are Kelvin Mercer (Posdnuos, Mercenary, Plug Wonder Why, Plug One), David Jude Jolicœur (Trugoy the Dove, Dave, Plug Two) and Vincent Mason (Pasemaster Mase, Maseo, Plug Three).
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| albums | year | tracks |
|---|---|---|
| ·3 Feet High | 1989 | 21 |
| ·Art Official Intelligence-mosa | 2000 | 19 |
| ·Buhloone Mind State | 1993 | 13 |
| ·De La Soul Is Dead | 1991 | 22 |
| ·Stakes Is High | 1996 | 16 |
| related artists | discs | lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| ·A Tribe Called Quest | 6 | 98 |
| ·Common | 4 | 120 |
| ·Gang Starr | 5 | 124 |
| ·Mos Def | 2 | 73 |
| ·Nas | 10 | 198 |
| ·Wu-tang Clan | 4 | 133 |
| ·Jurassic 5 | 2 | 48 |
| ·Blackalicious | n/a | 41 |
| ·Talib Kweli | n/a | 78 |
| ·Public Enemy | 8 | 125 |
