A Tribe Called Quest – The Low End Theory

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Label:	Jive – 1418-2-J
Format:	CD , Album, Club Edition, Repress , BMG Direct
Country:	US
Released:
Genre:	Hip Hop
Style:	Jazzy Hip-Hop

Tracklist

1	Excursions	3:53
2	Buggin' Out	3:38
3	Rap Promoter	2:13
4	Butter	3:39
5	Verses From The Abstract Double Bass [Jazz Bass] – Ron Carter Vocals [Vocal Tones] – Vinia Mojica	3:59
6	Show Business Co-producer – A Tribe Called Quest Featuring [Appears On] – Sadat X	3:53
7	Vibes And Stuff	4:18
8	The Infamous Date Rape	2:54
9	Check The Rhime	3:36
10	Everything Is Fair	2:59
11	Jazz (We've Got)	4:09
12	Skypager	2:13
13	What?	2:29
14	Scenario Featuring [Appears On] – Dinco D	4:10

Companies, etc.

Manufactured For – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D 124809
Licensed To – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
Pressed By – Allied DT – 3522

Credits

Artwork By [Design] – ZombArt JK
Artwork By [Handlettering] – ZombArt NG
Engineer [Additional] – Tim Latham
Mastered By – Tom Coyne
Other [Make-up: Group ] – Kim Young
Other [Special Effects Make-up: Model] – Paddy Crofton
Photography – Joe Gran1
Producer – A Tribe Called Quest (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 9, 11 to 14)
Recorded By, Mixed By – Bob Power
Written-By – M. Taylor* (tracks: 2, 4, 6 to 12, 14)

Notes

Rear cover artwork: BMG Direct Marketing info replaces bar code, with the BMG catalog number (D 124809).

In standard jewelcase with black tray.

● Recorded and mixed by Bob Power and A Tribe Called Quest at Battery Studios, Greene Studios and Soundtrack Studios.
● "Show Business" and "Everything Is Fair" programmed at Jazzy Jay's Studio.
● Additional engineering by Pete Christensen, Eric Gast, Gerard Julien, Tim Latham, Anthony Saunders and Marc Singleton at Battery; Rod Hui, Chris Shaw, Jamey Staub and Dan Wood at Greene Street; Jim Kvoriak at Soundtrack.
● Mastered by Tom Coyne at DMS, NYC.

Direction/management: Chris Lighty, Baby Sound Productions and Rush Management.

"Excursions" contains samples from "Time Is Running Out" performed by the Last Poets and written by Omar Ben Hassen.
"Check The Rhime" features samples from Average White Band recording "Love Your Life" (H. Stuart/A. Gorrie/O. McIntyre/S. Ferrone/M. Duncan/R. Ball).
"Everything Is Fair" contains samples from "Let's Take It To The People" (G. Clinton/G. Shider/E. Hazel) performed by Funkadelic.
"Vibes And Stuff" contains samples from "Down Here On The Ground" (L. Shifrin/G. Garnet) performed by Grant Green

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout: 3522-2-1 ALLIED DT *1418-2-J*

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Low End Theory (CD, Album, DISC MFG)	Jive	1418-2-J	US	1991
Recently Edited	The Low End Theory (LP, Album)	Jive	ZL 74940	Europe	1991
Recently Edited	The Low End Theory (LP, Album, Stereo)	Jive	HIP 117	UK	1991
Recently Edited	The Low End Theory (CD, Album)	Jive	ZD 74940, ZD74940	UK & Europe	1991
Recently Edited	The Low End Theory (CD, Album)	Jive	(7) 051 351-2, CHIP 117	UK	1991