Clear Lake Audiotorium

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To mark the 25th anniversary of the release of 3 Feet High and Rising, De La Soul made their entire back catalogue available for free download for 1 day.

Annotation last modified on 2025-06-04 15:33 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1In the Woods
guest performer:
Shortie No Mass
recorded at:
Sorcerer Studio in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Studio (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Track Number Thirteen by Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) / Fred Wesley
recording of:
In the Woods
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist), Paul Huston (US hip hop DJ & producer), Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul) and Fred Wesley
De La Soul4:03
2I Am I Be
instruments:
Jefferson Starship
guest performer:
May May Ali, Busta Rhymes, Chip Fu, Dres (US American rapper Andres Titus, member of Black Sheep), Pee Wee Ellis, Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) and Fred Wesley
performer:
Snooky Pryor (blues harmonica player) and Lou Rawls
recorded at:
Sorcerer Studio in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Studio (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Keep Your Fat Mouth Out of My Business by Snooky Pryor (blues harmonica player), Miracles by Jefferson Starship, The Next Band - Music: Brother Soul, Part 1 by Eddie Harris (saxophone, piano, vocals) and You've Made Me So Very Happy by Lou Rawls
recording of:
I Am I Be
writer:
Marty Balin, Berry Gordy, Eddie Harris (saxophone, piano, vocals), Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Paul Huston (US hip hop DJ & producer), Snooky Pryor (blues harmonica player), Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul) and Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
De La Soul45:06
3Sh.Fe.MC's
sampler [featuring samples from the recording "improvisation in fourths" from]:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
sampler [featuring samples from the recording "tippi-toes" from]:
The Meters
recording of:
Sh.Fe.MC's
writer:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist), Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Malik Isaac Taylor, Ziggy Modeliste, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter, Jr., Prince Paul (US hip hop DJ & producer) and Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul)
De La Soul feat. A Tribe Called Quest44:35
4I Be Blowin'
guest performer:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist)
performer:
Earl Klugh
recorded at:
Sorcerer Studio in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Battery Studio (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
You've Made Me So Very Happy by Lou Rawls
recording of:
I Be Blowin
writer:
eden ahbez, Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Paul Huston (US hip hop DJ & producer) and Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul)
De La Soul45:02
5Patti Dooke
performer:
Boogie Down Productions
recording of:
Patti Dooke
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Kelvin Mercer (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), KRS‐One, Paul Huston (US hip hop DJ & producer), Scott Sterling (aka. DJ Scott La Rock; member of 12:41) and Vincent Mason (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul)
De La Soul5:42
6Stix & Stonz
recording of:
Stix and Stonz
lyricist and composer:
Roy J Hamilton (US rapper)
writer:
Dave Jolicoeur (Plug 2 of De La Soul), Maseo (US rapper Vincent Mason, member of De La Soul), Posdnuos (US rapper/producer Kelvin Mercer, aka Pos), Prince Paul (US hip hop DJ & producer) and Bobby Robinson
De La Soul feat. The Fearless Four, Grandmaster Caz & Prince Whipper Whip7:26