De La Soul
De La Soul Is Dead



Release Year: 1991

Rankings:
All-Time #909 / 1990s #163 / 1991 #17

Genres: Conscious Hip Hop
Parent Genres: Hip Hop

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Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Ego Trip (USA) - Hip Hop's 25 Greatest Albums by Year 1980-98 (1999) 4
Ink Blot (USA) - Albums of the 90s (2000) 11
Nude as the News (USA) - The 100 Most Compelling Albums of the 90s (1999) 67
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1990s (2003) 63
Popblerd/bLISTerd (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1990s (2012) 53
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Greatest Albums of the 90s (2010) 87
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020) 228
Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1990s (2011) 39
Spin (USA) - Top 100 (+5) Albums of the Last 20 Years (2005) 60
Spin (USA) - Top 90 Albums of the 90s (1999) 74
The Source (USA) - The 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time (1998) No Order
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Catalog entry
Treble (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 90s (10 per Year) (2008) 11
Vibe (USA) - 100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
GQ (UK) - The 100 Coolest Albums in the World Right Now! (2005) 79
The Word (UK) - Hidden Treasure: Great Underrated Albums of Our Time (2005) No Order
Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013) No Order
Herv� Bourhis (France) - 555 Records (2007) No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 150 Best Albums from the 90s (2000) 82
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 3.5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade ***
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 4 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 4.5 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 7
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 6
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 3 Stars
Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) 3 Stars
Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 6
End of Year Lists
Spin (USA) - Albums of the Year 17
Spex (Germany) - Albums of the Year 8