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3 Feet High and Rising (1989) Beta
| All time rank: | 54 of 1,000 |
| 1980s rank: | 11 of 178 |
| 1989 rank: | 4 of 20 |
| List appearances: | 20 lists |
| Genres: | Hip HopBoom BapConscious Hip HopJazz Rap |
| Released: | 3 March 1989 |
| Label: | Tommy Boy Records |
| Wikipedia: | 3 Feet High and Rising |
| MusicBrainz: | Release group |
| Discogs: | Master release |
| Wikidata: | Q1079807 |
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Source Lists (20)
All time
10
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Apple Music | Apple Music 100 Best Albums | 65 |
| 2024 | Paste | The 300 Greatest Albums of All Time | 44 |
| 2024 | Treble | Treble 100: The Complete List | 55 |
| 2024 | Uncut | The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time…Ranked! | 32 |
| 2023 | Rolling Stone | The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time | 103 |
| 2021 | 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die | 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021) | 1 |
| 2013 | NME | The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time | 120 |
| 2012 | Entertainment Weekly | Top 100 Albums | 61 |
| 2012 | Rolling Stone | 500 Greatest Albums of All Time | 346 |
| 2002 | Rockdelux | Los 200 mejores discos del siglo XX | 118 |
2024
Apple Music
2024
Paste
2024
Treble
2024
Uncut
The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time…Ranked!
#32
2023
Rolling Stone
2021
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2021)
#1
2013
NME
2012
Entertainment Weekly
Top 100 Albums
#61
2012
Rolling Stone
500 Greatest Albums of All Time
#346
2002
Rockdelux
Los 200 mejores discos del siglo XX
#118
Decade
5
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Treble | The 150 Best Albums of the 1980s | 22 |
| 2018 | Pitchfork | The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s | 21 |
| 2012 | Slant | The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s | 9 |
| 2002 | Pitchfork | The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s | 18 |
| 1996 | Les Inrockuptibles | Les 100 albums des années 1986 - 1996 | 18 |
2022
Treble
2018
Pitchfork
2012
Slant
2002
Pitchfork
1996
Les Inrockuptibles
Les 100 albums des années 1986 - 1996
#18
Miscellaneous
5
| Year | Publication | Name | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Spin | The 300 Best Albums of the Past 30 Years | 52 |
| 2014 | Rockdelux | Los 300 discos del 30 aniversario de la revista Rockdelux | 26 |
| 2010 | Spin | 125 Best Albums of the Past 25 Years | 17 |
| 2008 | Entertainment Weekly | The 50 best albums in the past 25 years | 22 |
| 2005 | Spin | Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years | 7 |
2015
Spin
2014
Rockdelux
Los 300 discos del 30 aniversario de la revista Rockdelux
#26
2010
Spin
2008
Entertainment Weekly
2005
Spin
Top 100 Albums of the Last 20 Years
#7
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