People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
1990 debut album of A Tribe called Quest
People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm is the first album by A Tribe Called Quest. A Tribe Called Quest was an American hip hop group. The album was released on April 10, 1990. Jive Records released it. A Tribe Called Quest started recording music for the album in 1989. It was finished in 1990.
People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | April 10, 1990[1] |
Recorded | 1989–1990 |
Studio | Calliope Studios, Battery Studios (New York City, New York) |
Genre | |
Length | 64:15 |
Label | Jive, RCA Records |
Producer | A Tribe Called Quest |
Singles from People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm | |
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The album is important in alternative hip hop. It is known for having production that was different from other hip hop albums.[5] The album has inspired many other R&B and hip hop music makers.[5][6] It was certified gold by the RIAA in 1996.[7]
Track listing
changeAll tracks written and produced by A Tribe Called Quest. Credits are from the album.[8]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Push it Along" | 7:42 |
2. | "Luck of Lucien" | 4:32 |
3. | "After Hours" | 4:39 |
4. | "Footprints" | 4:00 |
5. | "I Left My Wallet in El Segundo" | 4:06 |
6. | "Pubic Enemy" | 3:45 |
7. | "Bonita Applebum" | 3:50 |
8. | "Can I Kick It?" | 4:11 |
9. | "Youthful Expression" | 4:52 |
10. | "Rhythm (Devoted to the Art of Moving Butts)" | 4:01 |
11. | "Mr. Muhammad" | 3:33 |
12. | "Ham 'n' Eggs" | 5:27 |
13. | "Go Ahead in the Rain" | 3:54 |
14. | "Description of a Fool" | 5:41 |
Total length: |
64:15 |
References
change- ↑ "Rewind: A Tribe Called Quest's People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm". TIDAL. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ↑ Gale, Alex (April 11, 2012). "The Evolution of Q-Tip". BET.com. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ↑ McStarkey, Mick (April 2021). "What's that sound? The Frogs in A Tribe Called Quest's 'After Hours'". Far Out. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ↑ Harrington, Richard (December 5, 1999). "A Tribe and True Approach". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Allen, Harry (November 13, 2015). People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm 25 Anniversary Edition (liner notes) (Media notes).
- ↑ Pearce, Sheldon. "Scarface on the Music That Made Him". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
- ↑ "A Tribe Called Quest". RIAA. Retrieved 2023-05-17.
- ↑ Taylor, Shawn (2007). A Tribe Called Quest's People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm. Bloomsbury. pp. 20–30. ISBN 1441134344.
Other websites
change- People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm at Discogs (list of releases)
- People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)