JAY-Z - Reasonable Doubt - 12" 2LP Vinyl US Rare Original 1996 Roc-A-Fella
$
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Description
Here's an opportunity to acquire a genuine piece of hip-hop history: an original 1996 US 2-LP vinyl pressing of JAY-Z's seminal debut album, "Reasonable Doubt." This album laid the groundwork for one of rap's most iconic careers and is celebrated for its intricate lyricism and classic East Coast sound.
This pressing is a sought-after collectible for dedicated fans and vinyl enthusiasts.
Artist: JAY-Z
Title: Reasonable Doubt
Label: Roc-A-Fella Records / Freeze Records / Priority Records
Catalog Number: P1 50592
Year: 1996
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US (Original Pressing)
Genre: Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Mafioso Rap
Condition Details:
Vinyl: Excellent (EX)
Both LPs are in Excellent (EX) condition. This means the vinyl surfaces show only very light signs of use, such as a few faint sleeve scuffs or superficial hairlines that are not deep enough to affect playback. The original gloss is largely retained. Playback is expected to be clean with minimal to no surface noise, even during quiet passages. This is a well-preserved copy of a nearly 30-year-old record.
Jacket: Very Good Plus (VG+)
The gatefold jacket is in Very Good Plus (VG+) condition. It shows some minor wear consistent with its age, such as slight corner wear or a touch of edge rubbing. There may be minor creasing or a faint ring impression, but no major seam splits, significant tears, or heavy defacing. The artwork remains clear and vibrant. This jacket has been cared for and presents well.
About "Reasonable Doubt":
Released in 1996, "Reasonable Doubt" is widely regarded as one of the greatest hip-hop debut albums of all time. Produced by a roster of legends including DJ Premier, Ski, and Clark Kent, the album features Jay-Z's sharp storytelling, intricate wordplay, and vivid depictions of the hustler lifestyle. It includes classic tracks like "Dead Presidents II," "Can't Knock The Hustle" (featuring Mary J. Blige), and "Brooklyn's Finest" (featuring The Notorious B.I.G.).
This original US pressing from 1996 is increasingly difficult to find, especially in this condition. It's a cornerstone album for any serious hip-hop vinyl collection.
Tracklist (highlights include):
Can't Knock The Hustle (feat. Mary J. Blige)
Politics As Usual
Brooklyn's Finest (feat. The Notorious B.I.G.)
Dead Presidents II
D'Evils
Ain't No Nigga (feat. Foxy Brown)
Can I Live
Don't miss the chance to add this foundational album to your collection.
Shipping: Will be carefully packed in a sturdy record mailer, with the LPs removed from the jacket to prevent seam splits during transit. Shipped with tracking.
Please examine all photos as they are an integral part of the description. Feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
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