Nas: Illmatic

Import - Nas burst right out of the box with a classic: his 1994 Columbia debut. which teamed him with Q-Tip. DJ Premier. Large Professor and Pete Rock. The absolutely killer beats they contributed back Nas's swaggering. street-tough rhymes; this album was the epicenter of NYC rap in '94 and it sounds every bit as raw and powerful today: "N.Y. State of Mind." "Halftime." "It Ain't Hard to Tell." "Represent." "One Time 4 Your Mind." "One Love." "Life's a Bitch" and more. Import vinyl pressing! Columbia Europe.