Album Summary
Stakes Is High is the fourth studio album by American hip hop group De La Soul. It was released on July 2, 1996, through Tommy Boy Records. The album marked a change in the group's sound and direction, as it was their first release not produced in collaboration with Prince Paul. Stakes Is High was mainly produced by the group themselves, with additional tracks provided by Jay Dee, DJ Ogee, Spearhead X and Skeff Anslem. It is considered the group's darkest and most serious album. It received mostly strong reviews but little commercial success.
Tracklist
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A1 Supa Emcees
3:40
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A2 The Bizness 5:41
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A3 Wonce Again Long Island 3:39
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A4 Dinninit 4:20
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A5 Brakes 4:06
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A6 Dog Eat Dog 3:36
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A7 Baby Baby Baby Ooh Baby 2:12
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A8 Long Island Degrees 3:27
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B1 Betta Listen 4:28
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B2 Itzsoweezee (Hot) 4:55
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B3 4 More 4:18
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B4 Big Brother Beat 3:42
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B5 Pony Ride 5:26
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B6 Stakes Is High 5:30
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B7 Sunshine 3:39
Total Runtime: 1:02:39
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