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3LP Vinyl: First ever vinyl reissue in a limited edition of 300 copies on translucent orange vinyl. Comes as a deluxe 3LP gatefold vinyl set incl. 6 bonus tracks from the accompanying 12" singles of the original release plus digital download card.
Cassette: First ever cassette reissue in a limited edition of 100 copies only. Comes as a deluxe set incl. 5 bonus tracks from the accompanying 12" singles of the original release.
Hailing from Long Island, NY, "Ism & Blues" from 1994 marked the debut and sole release of Hard 2 Obtain. Produced by the Stimulated Dummies, the album features guest appearances by the Artifacts and Raquel. True heads know the deal, this is one of the grails of the Golden Era.
- 1. Joker's World
- 2. Babble On
- 3. Heels Without Souls
- 4. Shit We Do
- 5. Street Dwellers
- 6. A Lil' Sumething (Featuring Artifacts & Raquel)
- 7. L.I. Groove
- 8. Time
- 9. Local Hero
- 10. Gaining Pounds
- 11. Parkyard Lingo
- 12. Bust Me Down
- 13. No Better Swing
- 14. Ghetto Diamond
- 15. L.I. Groove Reprise (Bonus Track)
- 16. Ism & Blues
- 17. Heels Without Souls (Remix)
- 18. Hip Hop Lifestyle
- 19. Joker's World (Next Mix)
- 20. Off The Top (Straight From The 12 Block)
- 21. Ghetto Diamond (Remix)
