A Tribe Called QuestA Tribe Called Quest are unique for their musical style, which blended jazz and funk influences with hip hop beats and production. They were known for their innovative use of samples, often incorporating sounds and instruments from jazz records and other genres into their music. This helped to create a distinct sound that set them apart from other hip hop acts of the time.
Their positive and inclusive message, which celebrated the diversity and richness of black culture, helped to promote a sense of pride and empowerment among their listeners. This positive message, combined with their unique musical style and socially conscious lyrics, has helped to cement A Tribe Called Quest's legacy as one of the most important and influential hip hop groups of all time.
First Record: 1990
| HHGA Best 250 Albums (?) | Rank | | | The Low End Theory (1991) | 3 | | | Midnight Marauders (1993) | 8 | | | People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990) | 90 | | | We Got It From Here (2016) | 148 | |
| R.S. Top 200 Hip Hop Albums (?) | Rank | | | The Low End Theory (1991) | 9 | | | Midnight Marauders (1993) | 55 | | | People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990) | 121 | |
| R.S. Top 100 Hip Hop Songs (?) | Rank | | | Scenario (1991) | 26 | | | Can I Kick It? (1990) | 77 | |
| The Rap Year Book Songs (?) | Year | | | Bonita Applebum | 1990 | |
| Essential Albums (?) | Wikipedia | YouTube | | People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990) | ☆ | ☊ | | The Low End Theory (1991) | ☆ | ☊ | | Midnight Marauders (1993) | ☆ | ☊ | | Beats, Rhymes and Life (1996) | ☆ | ☊ | | We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service (2016) | ☆ | ☊ |
A Tribe Called Quest @ WikipediaShould A Tribe Called Quest be inducted into the Hip Hop Hall of Fame?
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