DE LA SOUL "3 FEET HIGH AND RISING RIAA CERTIFIED GOLD RECORD PLAQUE Hip Hop Rap

Description: ***Please read description fully: sold as is. VERY RARE DE LA SOUL "3 FEET HIGH AND RISING" RIAA CERTIFIED PLATINUM PLAQUE DISPLAY BOX presented to A local DJ Approximate Measurements: 21 3/4" X W x 22" EXTREMELY collectible piece of pop music and hip hop history and is VERY SCARCE. 3 Feet High and Rising is the debut studio album by American hip hop trio De La Soul . It was released on March 14, 1989, by Tommy Boy Records . It marked the first of three full-length collaborations with producer Prince Paul. This Motorized display plaque for De La Soul's classic album "3 Feet High and Rising" Is Extremely rare, only a few of these have surfaced in the past few years. This particular piece was presented to Bay Area radio Disc Jockey legend Chuy Gomez currently of 102.1 Jams. These were given out only to production crew members, studio executives, radio disc jockeys, A & R Representatives etc. ***MPORTANT! When plugged in, the internal motor is powered (humming noise) but the platinum record DOES NOT ROTATE ! Sold As Is ** PLEASE NOTE: . Inside platinum record is supposed to rotate when cord is plugged in but the motorized mechanism inside is not functioning and needs to be either repaired or replaced. . See photos for details. The full color album artwork is presented here with text emblazoned on the plexi, and band members and daisy cutouts included as part of the internal contents of the frame. The raised inscription plate carries the RIAA hologram seal ., Nicely framed in a brushed black lacquer window display box . It is in very good condition! The plexiglass front and black frame have light wear. Displays great. See pictures This is an extremely rare piece of memorabilia celebrating an extremely important 20th century release. De La Soul RIAA-certified Record Sales Award to commemorate the sale of more than 1,000,000 copies of the Tommy Boy Music album, cassette and CD 3 Feet High And Rising, includes the RIAA hologram at bottom. This amazing display plaque was originally presented to certain key Tommy Boy music executives, Disc Jockeys, etc. by De La Soul's record label, Tommy Boy Music, to commemorate a record that has been recognized as one of the most important recordings of the 20th century. This was presented to DJ Chuy Gomez in recognition of the persons support of De La Soul… RARE SOLD AS IS History: 3 Feet High and Rising is the debut studio album from the American hip hop rap trio De La Soul, released March 14, 1989. It marked the first of three full-length collaborations with producer Prince Paul, which would become the critical and commercial peak of both parties. It is consistently placed on 'greatest albums' lists by noted music critics and publications. Robert Christgau called the record "unlike any rap album you or anybody else has ever heard." In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source Magazine's 100 Best Rap Albums.A critical, as well as commercial, success, the album contains the singles, "Me Myself and I", "The Magic Number", "Buddy", and "Eye Know". It was selected by the Library of Congress as a 2010 addition to the National Recording Registry, which selects recordings annually that are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. ***MPORTANT! When plugged in, the internal motor is powered (humming noise) but the platinum record DOES NOT ROTATE ! Sold As Is ** PLEASE NOTE: . Inside platinum record is supposed to rotate when cord is plugged in but the motorized mechanism inside is not functioning and needs to be either repaired or replaced. . Sold As is

Price: 2450 USD

Location: San Jose, California

End Time: 2024-02-12T21:01:01.000Z

Shipping Cost: 125 USD