Rödelheim Hartreim Projekt - Direkt Aus Rödelheim (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1994)

Rödelheim Hartreim Projekt – Direkt Aus Rödelheim is the debut album by the duo of Moses Pelham and Thomas Hofmann, named after the Frankfurt district of Rödelheim, released in 1994 on MCA (MCA 30650). It was recorded in 1993 with Martin Haas and Robert Sattler at USP-Studios. Guests are a then little-known Xavier Naidoo and Schwester S. (Sabrina Setlur); the singles were "Reime", "Keine Ist" and "Wenn Es Nicht Hart Ist". The album sold more than 160,000 copies in 1994. This copy is the 1994 German first pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: MCA 30650
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: German original, first pressing
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1994
• Genre: Hip Hop

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. In Wenigen Sekunden
2. Reime (feat. Xavier Naidoo)
3. Keine Ist
4. Wenn Es Nicht Hart Ist (feat. Schwester S. & Timo S.)
5. Wahnsinn
6. Vision

Side B

1. Guter Tag
2. Mamaplazda
3. Zeit Zum Besinnen
4. Krieg
5. Papa

Personnel

Moses Pelham (rap, beats, production), Thomas Hofmann (rap, lyrics), Martin Haas (production, recording, mixing, keyboards), Robert Sattler (production, saxophone, keyboards). Guests: Xavier Naidoo (vocals on "Reime" and "Wahnsinn"), Schwester S. and Timo S. (rap on "Wenn Es Nicht Hart Ist"), DJ Starscream (scratches).

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, it is the 1994 first edition on MCA, catalogue number MCA 30650. A limited vinyl reissue followed in 2025.

Who guests on the album?
Xavier Naidoo sings on "Reime" and "Wahnsinn", and Schwester S., later known as Sabrina Setlur, raps on "Wenn Es Nicht Hart Ist".

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means the record is close to new with at most minimal signs of play. VG+ on the sleeve means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Rödelheim Hartreim Projekt records?
Not at the moment. More German rap records are in our Hip Hop collection.