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in combination with Ferg’s energetic verses and Future Hendrix crushing the gritty rapping-singing hook

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De La Soul: Stakes Is High Vinyl 2LP Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC in part due to theIsn't it cool when a group you really like comes out after a long hiatus with a really dope record? That's what happened with De La Soul on Stakes Is High, blasting New York radio and clubs in 1996 with the 1 2 punch of "The Bizness" and the title track. Everybody has their favorite LP from the LI trio, accompanied by various rationalizations for their choice (pro Prince Paul, anti skit, etc.) but somehow this album unfairly receives a less than