A Tribe Called Quest – The Low End Theory
Tracklist
| 1 | Excursions | 3:53 | |
| 2 | Buggin' Out | 3:38 | |
| 3 | Rap Promoter | 2:13 | |
| 4 | Butter | 3:39 | |
| 5 | Verses From The Abstract | 3:59 | |
| 6 | Show Business | 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 | 4:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – BMG Music
- Distributed By – BMG Music
- Recorded At – Battery Studios, New York
- Recorded At – Greene St. Recording
- Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
- Mixed At – Battery Studios, New York
- Mixed At – Greene St. Recording
- Mixed At – Soundtrack Studios
- Mastered At – DMS (2)
- Copyright © – Zomba Recording Corporation
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Zomba Recording Corporation
- Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
- Published By – Jazz Merchant Music
- Published By – Brand Nubian Publishing
- Published By – Dusty Fingers Music
- Published By – New School Publishing
- Published By – Joe's Songs
- Published By – Westbound Records, Inc.
- Published By – Bridgeport Music, Inc.
- Published By – EMI Feist Catalog, Inc.
- Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
- Licensed From – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Licensed Through – Warner Special Products
- Licensed From – Blue Note Records
- Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – DIDX-248713
- Pressed By – Sony DADC
Credits
- Co-producer – A Tribe Called Quest (tracks: 5, 6, 10)
- Design – ZombArt JK*
- Engineer [Additional] – Tim Latham
- Make-Up [Make-up: Group ] – Kim Young (6)
- Management – Chris Lighty
- Mastered By – Tom Coyne
- Model [Special Effects Make-up: Model] – Paddy Crofton
- Photography By – Joe Grant (2)
- Producer – Skeff Anselm (tracks: 5, 6, 10)
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Bob Power
- Typography [Handlettering] – ZombArt NG*
- Written-By – M. Taylor* (tracks: 2, 4, 6 to 12, 14)
Notes
Some versions have packaging that includes a sticker on the front, hyping a documentary on A Tribe Called Quest.
Front Sticker Text:
Includes Music From
The Documentary Film
In Theaters Summer 2011
wwwbeatsrhymesandlifemovie.com
1RAW
1040981
They were recorded and mixed at Battery Studios, Greene Studios, and Soundtrack Studios.
"Show Business" and "Everything Is Fair" were programmed at Jazzy Jay's Studio.
Additional engineering was by Pete Christensen, Eric Gast, Gerard Julien, Tim Latham, Anthony Saunders, and Marc Singleton at Battery; Rod Hui, Chris Shaw, Jamey Staub, and Danwood at Greene Street; Jim Kvoriak at Soundtrack.
Mastered DMS, NYC.
Direction/management: 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
Warner Communications Inc..
Front Sticker Text:
Includes Music From
The Documentary Film
In Theaters Summer 2011
wwwbeatsrhymesandlifemovie.com
1RAW
1040981
They were recorded and mixed at Battery Studios, Greene Studios, and Soundtrack Studios.
"Show Business" and "Everything Is Fair" were programmed at Jazzy Jay's Studio.
Additional engineering was by Pete Christensen, Eric Gast, Gerard Julien, Tim Latham, Anthony Saunders, and Marc Singleton at Battery; Rod Hui, Chris Shaw, Jamey Staub, and Danwood at Greene Street; Jim Kvoriak at Soundtrack.
Mastered DMS, NYC.
Direction/management: 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
Warner Communications Inc..
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text [UPC-A]): 0 12414 14182 8
- Barcode (Scanned [UPC]): 012414141828
- Barcode (Spine Sticker, Text): 01241414182
- Barcode (Spine Sticker, Scanned): 012414141828
- Mastering SID Code (Variants 1, 2, 4, 5, 6): IFPI L329
- Matrix / Runout (Variants 1, 4): DIDX-248713 1 A03
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): DIDX-248713 1 A01
- Matrix / Runout (Variants 3, 5): DIDX-248713 1 A02
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 6): DIDX-248713 1 A05
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 50BP
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 50F5
- Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 50D3
- Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 50A2
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 50CA
- Pressing Plant ID (Matrix): DIDX
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Rights Society (Tracks 1 to 13): BMI
Other Versions (5 of 72)
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The Low End Theory (CD, Album, DISC MFG) | Jive | 1418-2-J | US | 1991 | ||
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The Low End Theory (LP, Album) | Jive | ZL 74940 | Europe | 1991 | ||
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The Low End Theory (LP, Album, Stereo) | Jive | HIP 117 | UK | 1991 | ||
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The Low End Theory (CD, Album) | Jive | ZD 74940, ZD74940 | UK & Europe | 1991 | ||
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The Low End Theory (CD, Album) | Jive | (7) 051 351-2, CHIP 117 | UK | 1991 |
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Simply one of the most excellent hip-hop recordings of all time, followed by another great 'Midnight Mauraders!' ATCQ struck gold!
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