The Low End Theory

~ Release by A Tribe Called Quest (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
12" Vinyl 2
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C1Infamous Date Rape
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest
producer:
A Tribe Called Quest
samples:
Is It Him or Me by Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5), North Carolina by Les McCann and The Steam Drill by Cannonball Adderley
recording of:
The Infamous Date Rape
composer:
Jonathan Davis (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
32:54
C2Check the Rhime
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest
producer:
A Tribe Called Quest
produced for:
The Ummah
samples:
Baby, This Love I Have by Minnie Riperton, Fly Like an Eagle by Steve Miller Band (American rock band), Hydra by Grover Washington, Jr. and Love Your Life by Average White Band
recording of:
Check the Rhime
writer:
Roger Ball, Steve Ferrone, Alan Gorrie, Jonathan Davis (American rapper), Malcolm Duncan, Malik Isaac Taylor, Onnie McIntyre, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer), Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
4.153:36
C3Everything Is Fair
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest
co-producer:
A Tribe Called Quest
producer:
Skeff Anselm
samples:
Ain't No Sunshine by Harlem Underground Band, Ain't No Sunshine by Willis Jackson (tenor saxophonist), Hot Pants - I’m Coming, I’m Coming, I’m Coming by Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Let’s Take It to the People by Funkadelic
recording of:
Everything Is Fair
composer:
Skeff Anselm, Jonathan Davis (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
32:59
D1Jazz (We’ve Got)4.454:09
D2Skypager
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest
producer:
A Tribe Called Quest
samples:
Advice by Sly & the Family Stone
recording of:
Skypager
composer:
Jonathan Davis (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
3.952:13
D3What?
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest
producer:
A Tribe Called Quest
samples:
Uncle Willie's Dream by Paul Humphrey (jazz, r&b drummer)
recording of:
What?
composer:
Jonathan Davis (American rapper)
32:29
D4Scenario
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest
producer:
A Tribe Called Quest
guest other vocals:
Leaders of the New School
performer:
Charlie Brown (US rapper), Busta Rhymes and Dinco D
produced for:
The Ummah
samples:
Blind Alley by The Emotions (Chicago soul, disco and R&B female vocal group), Ecstasy by Ohio Players, Give It Up by Kool & the Gang, Little Miss Lover (original stereo studio mix) by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Oblighetto by “Brother” Jack McDuff and Soul Vibrations by Kool & the Gang
recording of:
Scenario
writer:
Bryan Higgins (US rapper), James Jackson, Jonathan Davis (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr.
quotes lyrics from:
Roman’s Revenge
54:10