Abstract Revelations

~ Release by A Tribe Called Quest (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Against the World
engineer:
David Kennedy (Jamaican-American sound engineer/producer)
producer:
The Ummah (90s US hip hop production trio)
mixer:
David Kennedy (Jamaican-American sound engineer/producer) and The Ummah (90s US hip hop production trio)
lead vocals:
Phife Dawg and Q‐Tip (American rapper)
recording of:
Against the World
additional composer:
James Todd Smith, Brian Latture and Dwayne Simon
composer:
James Yancey (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee), Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Malik Isaac Taylor and Ali Shaheed Muhammad
A Tribe Called Quest23:59
2Stolen Moments Part III
Common2:31
3The Club Hoppa
Phife Dawg3:48
4Just a Lil’ Dude (Who Dat Ovah There)
RZA feat. Q‐Tip & Free Murder3:30
5Fake ID
Consequence feat. Q‐Tip, Large Professor & Havoc3:48
6Alphabet Soup
Phife Dawg4:03
7Love You Can’t Borrow
guest vocals:
Q‐Tip (American rapper) and Cassandra Wilson
M‐1 feat. Q‐Tip & Cassandra Wilson3:55
8You Can’t Hold a Torch
additional recording engineer:
Robert “Roomio” Reyes
recording engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri and Darren Rapp
engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri
producer:
J Dilla (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
additional keyboard:
Dawaun Parker
turntable [scratching]:
Busta Rhymes
guest vocals:
Chauncey Black and Q‐Tip (American rapper)
vocals:
Busta Rhymes
produced for:
PayJay Productions (J Dilla’s production company)
recorded at:
Buzz Soundwerks, NYC (recording studio in NYC) in New York, New York, United States and Record One Studios in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One Studios in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
engineered at:
Buzz Soundwerks, NYC (recording studio in NYC) in New York, New York, United States
samples:
Bad Boy for Life by P. Diddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy), Black Rob & Mark Curry (rapper) and Inside My Love by Minnie Riperton
recording of:
You Can’t Hold the Torch
composer:
James Yancey (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee), Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer), Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr. and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
Dickiebird Music and Publishing Co., Embassy Music Corporation, Ensign Music Corp., Jobete Music Co., T’ziah’s Music, U Betta Like My Muzic and W.P.H.C.Y. Music
Busta Rhymes feat. Q‐Tip & Chauncey Black2.53:29
9Stay Cool (Snippet)
recording of:
Stay Cool
writer:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician), Al Hirt, Karl Bert Jenkins (US rapper Dice Raw), Yolanda Paterno and Tariq Luqmaan Trotter (US rapper, singer, and actor Tarik Trotter)
The Roots feat. Q‐Tip1:30
10Dues n Donts
producer:
Oh No
arranger:
Oh No
Oh No feat. Phife Dawg & José James3:22
11Stop, Look, Listen
Statik Selektah feat. Q‐Tip, Styles P & Termanology3:48
12Ventilation
Phife Dawg4:12
13Hold Tight
producer:
Jay Dee (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee)
mixer:
Todd Fairall and Jay Dee (US producer and rapper aka Jay Dee)
guest lead vocals:
Q‐Tip (American rapper)
recording of:
Hold Tight
Slum Village feat. Q‐Tip3:13
14Let’s Ride
Q‐Tip3:12