The Grind Date - De La Soul [CD]

This special release marks the 20th anniversary of 'The Grind Date'. The LP is available on limited edition splatter vinyl with the original album bolstered with 4 instrumental versions of the leading tracks. Meanwhile the 2CD also includes 2 brand new tracks which were recorded during the same sessions as 'The Grind Date'. These never before released tracks entitled 'Respect' and 'Bigger' perfectly compliment what is already a renowned album. 'The Grind Date' is the sixth studio album by De La Soul, released in 2004. The album marked a significant return for the group after a hiatus since their previous album in 2001. 'The Grind Date' showcases De La Soul's signature blend of clever lyrics, innovative production, and a mix of playful and introspective themes. The album includes a plethora of exciting featured artists including MF Doom, Ghostface Killah, Flava Flav and Sean Paul.

Disc 1
1. The Future - De La Soul
2. Verbal Clap - De La Soul
3. Much More (Feat. Yummy) - De La Soul
4. Shopping Bags (She Got from You) - De La Soul
5. The Grind Date - De La Soul
6. Church - De La Soul
7. Doo Good in Church (Skit) - De La Soul
8. It's Like That (Feat. Carl Thomas) - De La Soul
9. He Comes (Feat. Ghostface Killah) - De La Soul
10. Days of Our Lives (Feat. Common) - De La Soul
11. Come On Down (Feat. Flava Flav) - De La Soul
12. No (Feat. Butta Verses) - De La Soul
13. Rock Co. Kane Flow - De La Soul
14. Shoomp (Feat. Sean Paul) - De La Soul

Disc 2
1. Bigger (Feat. Choklate) - De La Soul
2. Respect - De La Soul
3. Verbal Clap (Instrumental) - De La Soul
4. Shopping Bags (She Got from You) [instrumental] - De La Soul
5. The Grind Date (Instrumental) - De La Soul
6. Days of Our Lives (Instrumental) - De La Soul