De La Soul - Stakes Is High (30th Anniversary) Format:2CD in Hard Cover Book 12pg Booklet naturally the artist headed to

naturally the artist headed to the studio to begin recording

In addition to playing most of the instruments himself

Beyond timeless standout tracks like “Waves

On February 14

leaving one to wish they could only have touched more

De La Soul - Stakes Is High (30th Anniversary) Format:2CD in Hard Cover Book 12pg Booklet naturally the artist headed toDe La Soul's Stakes Is High captures the group at a crucial turning point: older, sharper, and completely locked in. Released in 1996, the album marked their fourth full length and their first without Prince Paul, opening the door to a tougher, more stripped back sound led in part by J Dilla on the title track. That lead single became one of De La Soul's signature statements, peaking at No. 53 on the Billboard Hot R&B Hip Hop Songs chart, while the