Columbia / Sony Music
Nas – Illmatic [Vinyl LP]
Nas – Illmatic [Vinyl LP]
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Nas – Illmatic [Vinyl LP]
Format: Vinyl LP
Catalogue Number: 475959 1
Released: 25 April 1994 (European pressing)
Genre: Hip Hop / Boom Bap / Conscious Rap
Label: Columbia / Sony Music
Description
Illmatic is the landmark debut album from Queensbridge MC Nas, widely hailed as one of the greatest hip hop records of all time. This European pressing features the original 10-track sequence, pressed on high-quality vinyl with stereo sound. With production from DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, Large Professor, and L.E.S., the album blends gritty street narratives with jazzy, soul-infused beats. From the cinematic “N.Y. State Of Mind” to the introspective “One Love,” Illmatic set a new standard for lyrical excellence and storytelling in rap.
Artist Overview
Nas emerged in the early ’90s as a prodigious lyricist, and Illmatic cemented his legacy from the start. The album’s poetic realism and sonic cohesion continue to influence generations of MCs and producers. This edition is essential for fans of East Coast hip hop and vinyl collectors alike.
Track Listing
Side A – 40 Side North
A1. The Genesis – 1:45
A2. N.Y. State Of Mind – 4:53
A3. Life’s A Bitch – 3:29
A4. The World Is Yours – 4:50
A5. Halftime – 4:20
Side B – 41st Side South
B1. Memory Lane (Sittin’ In Da Park) – 4:07
B2. One Love – 5:24
B3. One Time 4 Your Mind – 3:18
B4. Represent – 4:13
B5. It Ain’t Hard To Tell – 3:22
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