{"product_id":"dmsr-00779","title":"Rodney O and Joe Cooley - Cooley High (12\" Single) (1988) Vinyl • Me, Remix","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e DMSR-00779\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1980s, Electro\/Synth, Hip-Hop, Old School, West Coast Hip Hop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eVinyl plays with occasional crackles (play-graded). 12\" Single. Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing, surface impressions (front\/back). Inner-sleeve is generic white. Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear and a developing split in the center. Minor shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSide Uno\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCooley High (Long Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCooley High (Instrumental)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSide Dos\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCooley High (Radio Edit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLet's Have Some Fun\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eCooley High (12\" Single),\u003c\/span\u003e by Rodney O and Joe Cooley, is a West Coast hip-hop release showcasing the duo's signature bass-heavy sound and intricate turntable scratching by DJ Joe Cooley. The title track, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eCooley High,\u003c\/span\u003e stands out as a fan-favorite for its energetic party vibe, boasting rhymes from Rodney O that celebrate their skills while incorporating crowd participation elements like call-and-response chants. A unique aspect is its extensive sampling from classic funk and hip-hop records, including elements from \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eGoing Back to Cali\u003c\/span\u003e by LL Cool J and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eDouble Dutch Bus\u003c\/span\u003e by Frankie Smith, blending old-school influences with emerging West Coast styles. This single served as a precursor to their debut album \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMe And Joe,\u003c\/span\u003e highlighting their role in pioneering heavy 808 basslines that would influence later G-funk and Miami bass scenes. Alongside tracks like the B-side \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eLet's Have Some Fun,\u003c\/span\u003e it remains a beloved underground classic among fans of golden-age rap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793681051929,"sku":"DMSR-00779","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-rodney_o_and_joe_cooley-cooley_high_12_single.jpg?v=1783554245","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/dmsr-00779","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}