Dave Heaton: June 24, 2007

What are your favorite songs by A Tribe Called Quest?

Okay, y’all rock fans might not care, but I do. They’re one of my two or three favorite groups of any genre, ever. I’ve decided on these as my 10 favorite songs by A Tribe Called Quest as of today. I reserve the right to change my mind at any moment. (This is not science, it’s enthusiasm.) Please tell me what your favorites are, in the Comments section. And expect a different musician/band next week.

1. A Tribe Called Quest – “Buggin’ Out”

   Off The Low End Theory (1991).

2. A Tribe Called Quest – “Check the Rhime”

   Off The Low End Theory (1991).

3. A Tribe Called Quest – “Bonita Appelbaum”

   Off People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990).

4. A Tribe Called Quest – “Electric Relaxation”

   Off Midnight Marauders (1993).

5. A Tribe Called Quest – “Get a Hold”

   Off Beats, Rhymes and Life (1996).

6. A Tribe Called Quest – “Jazz (We’ve Got)”

   Off The Low End Theory (1991).

7. A Tribe Called Quest – “Scenario”

   Off The Low End Theory (1991).

8. A Tribe Called Quest – “We Can Get Down”

   Off Midnight Marauders (1993).

9. A Tribe Called Quest – “Keeping it Moving”

   Off Beats, Rhymes and Life (1996).

10. A Tribe Called Quest – “Steve Biko (Stir It Up)”

    Off Midnight Marauders (1993).