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6 Music's Way With Words - A Tribe Called Quest

Tom Robinson curates track choices for 6 Music's Way With Words, with a focus on A Tribe Called Quest's album 'The Low End Theory' which is 33 years old.

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Sun 29 Sep 202418:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Jazz (We’ve Got)

    • The Low End Theory.
    • JIVE Records.
    • 11.

  • Erykah Badu

    Didn't Cha Know

    • Mama's Gun.
    • Motown.
    • 2.

  • Dilated Peoples & Guru

    Worst Comes To Worst

    • Capitol.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Galvanize (feat. Q‐Tip)

    • Virgin.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Sing A Simple Song

    • RCA.

  • Beastie Boys

    Get It Together (feat. Q‐Tip)

    • Grand Royal.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Check the Rhime

    • Jive.

  • Lou Reed

    Walk On The Wild Side

    • Global Television.

  • Deee‐Lite

    Groove Is In The Heart

    • ELektra.

  • Ian Dury & the Blockheads

    What A Waste

    • The Hit Label.

  • Arlo Parks

    Black Dog

    • Transgressive Records.

  • D’Angelo

    Brown Sugar

    • Brown Sugar.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Can I Kick It?

    • Jive.

  • Princess Nokia

    ABCs Of New York

    • Rough Trade Records.

  • Mark Ronson & The Business Int

    Bang Bang Bang

    • Sony Music.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    If the Papes Come

    • The Anthology.
    • Jive.
    • 7.

  • Kae Tempest

    Firesmoke

    • REPUBLIC RECORDS/UNIVERSAL.

  • Jack White

    Hi-De-Ho (feat. Q‐Tip)

    • Third Man Records.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Buggin' Out

    • The Low End Theory.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 2.

  • Janet Jackson

    Got 'Til It's Gone (feat. Q‐Tip & Joni Mitchell)

    • Got 'Til It's Gone.
    • Virgin Records.
    • 1.

  • MC Tunes & 808 State

    The Only Rhyme That Bites

    • The Only Rhyme That Bites.
    • ZTT.
    • 1.

  • The Last Poets

    Understanding What Black Is

    • Studio Rockers.

  • Ronnie Foster

    Mystic Brew

    • Two-Headed Freap.
    • Blue Note Records.
    • 7.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Scenario

    • The Low End Theory.
    • Jive.

Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Sep 202418:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music