{"product_id":"e-40-federal-vinyl-lp","title":"E-40: Federal Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOooooh. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=e-40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-40\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e's debut album finally reissued on vinyl, courtesy of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=get+on+down\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet On Down\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e! Originally released in 1993, \u003cem\u003eFederal\u003c\/em\u003e was \u003cstrong\u003eEarl Stevens\u003c\/strong\u003e (aka E-40) first full length and the beginning of a long career in rap and slang innovation. The Bay Area rap icon was one of the first West Coast rappers to sign to a major with 95's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/products\/e-40-in-a-major-way-vinyl-2lp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn A Major Way\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, but \u003cem\u003eFederal\u003c\/em\u003e came a couple years prior, and was released on 40 Water's own \u003cstrong\u003eSick Wid It\u003c\/strong\u003e imprint. Here Forty would introduce the world to his flamboyant, hyper-inventive flow over funky ass productions that sample from soul legends like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=isaac+hayes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsaac Hayes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=sly+stone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSly Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=ohio+players\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ohio Players\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Of course there's some of that Bay Area synth-heavy style as well, with guest spots from E-40's cousin \u003cstrong\u003eB-Legit\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKaveo\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMugzi\u003c\/strong\u003e to boot. 14 tracks in all, slappers front to back. Yee!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st ever vinyl reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Get On Down 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by Valley Joe 07\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-ig\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bla_GutnuLw\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"9\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: url(data:image\/png; base64,ivborw0kggoaaaansuheugaaacwaaaascamaaaapwqozaaaabgdbtueaalgpc\/xhbqaaaafzukdcak7ohokaaaamuexurczmzpf399fx1+bm5mzy9amaaadisurbvdjlvzxbesmgces5\/p8\/t9furvcrmu73jwlzosgsiizurcjo\/ad+eqjjb4hv8bft+idpqocx1wjosbfhh2xssxeiyn3uli\/6mnree07uiwjev8ueowds88ly97kqytlijkktuybbruayvh5wohixmpi5we58ek028czwyuqdlkpg1bkb4nnm+veanfhqn1k4+gpt6ugqcvu2h2ovuif\/gwufyy8owepdyzsa3avcqpvovvzzz2vtnn2wu8qzvjddeto90gsy9mvlqtgysy231mxry6i2ggqjrty0l8fxcxfcbbhwrsyyaaaaaelftksuqmcc); display: block; height: 44px; margin: 0 auto -44px; position: relative; top: -22px; width: 44px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bla_GutnuLw\/\" style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eA post shared by @turntablelab\u003c\/a\u003e on \u003ctime style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2018-07-19T17:29:59+00:00\"\u003eJul 19, 2018 at 10:29am PDT\u003c\/time\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cscript async=\"\" defer src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e.","brand":"E-40","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":12112558948472,"sku":"hh-4933","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/e40-federal.jpg?v=1759273227","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.sbs\/products\/e-40-federal-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.sbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}