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A Tribe Called Quest

Jazz
Rap music
Old school hip hop
In stark contrast to the anger and venom of a wave of early 1990s gangsta rap acts, A Tribe Called Quest built on the influence of De La Soul and Gil Scott Heron in tackling social issues with poised intelligence and a sound that drew on jazz, soul and funk music. The childhood friends signed a deal with Jive Records in 1989 and soon gained recognition for their sophistication and laid-back rhythms, before the release of classic debut album People's Instinctive Travels And Paths Of Rhythms (1990). Sampling Lou Reed's Walk On The Wild Side and Ian Dury's What A Waste, the single C...
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ScenarioA Tribe Called Quest
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Electric RelaxationA Tribe Called Quest
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Award TourA Tribe Called Quest
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Can I Kick It?A Tribe Called Quest
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Check The RhimeA Tribe Called Quest
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Can I Kick It?A Tribe Called Quest
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ScenarioA Tribe Called Quest

The Low End Theory

4:10

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Electric RelaxationA Tribe Called Quest

Midnight Marauders

4:03

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Award TourA Tribe Called Quest

Midnight Marauders

3:46

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Can I Kick It?A Tribe Called Quest

Revised Quest For The Seasoned Traveller

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Check The RhimeA Tribe Called Quest

The Low End Theory

3:37

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Can I Kick It?A Tribe Called Quest

People's Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm

4:11

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