Monday, August 25, 2008

A tribe called Quest



A tribe called quest made of up group members Q-tip, Phife and ALi. There was a fourth rapper called Jarobi White.
HE left the group after their first album but rejoined them later in 2006. A tribe called quest and De la Soul
where the central part of the Ntive Tongues Posse and enjoyed the most comercial success of all the groups to come out of that collective. Some of the more known songs are "Bonita Applebum", "Can i kick it?", "I left my wallet El segundo", "Scenario", "Check the Rhime", "Electric Relaxation". Classics of the genre.
They released 5 albums in 10 years. The first 3 were very highly acclaimed they then disbanded in 1998.
The group is generally regarded as pioneers of alternative hip hop music, having helped to pave the way for socially aware hip-hop artists.
n 2005, A Tribe Called Quest received a Special Achievement Award at the Billboard R&B Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta.
In 2007, the group was formally honored at the 4th VH1 Hip Hop Honors.

The albums released where:
1. Peoples Instinctive Travels and the paths of Rhythm
2. The Low End Theory
3. Midnight Marauders
4. Beats, Rhymes and Life
5. The Love Movement

http://www.atribecalledquest.com/ - The official website.

Below i provided a little mix i made.
http://www.mediafire.com/?he5dwomn96b

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