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De La Soul and the Native Tongues collective (1988–1992)

De La Soul and the Native Tongues collective (1988–1992)

  1. Native Tongues collective begins to cohere

    Labels: Native Tongues, De La, Jungle Brothers

  2. De La Soul debut with “Plug Tunin’” single

    Labels: De La, Plug Tunin', Prince Paul

  3. “Potholes in My Lawn” expands De La Soul’s profile

    Labels: De La, Potholes in

  4. 3 Feet High and Rising releases on Tommy Boy

    Labels: 3 Feet, Tommy Boy, Prince Paul

  5. “Me Myself and I” becomes a breakout hit

    Labels: Me Myself, De La

  6. “D.A.I.S.Y. Age” label popularizes De La Soul’s early era

    Labels: D A, De La

  8. Queen Latifah’s All Hail the Queen broadens the circle

    Labels: Queen Latifah, All Hail

  9. “Buddy” showcases Native Tongues collaboration model

    Labels: Buddy, Native Tongues, De La

  10. A Tribe Called Quest debut strengthens Native Tongues momentum

    Labels: A Tribe, People's Instinctive

  12. “Ring Ring Ring” critiques fan pressure and industry demands

    Labels: Ring Ring, De La

  13. “A Roller Skating Jam Named ‘Saturdays’” keeps Native Tongues links alive

    Labels: A Roller, Q-Tip, De La

  14. 1992: Native Tongues’ early “golden” phase winds down

    Labels: Native Tongues, De La