Beats, Rhymes and Life
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Beats, Rhymes and Life is the fourth album of Hip-Hop band, A Tribe Called Quest.
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[edit] About
The album was released on July 30, 1996 by Jive Records. It charted at #1 in the Billboard albums chart and #1 at the Top R&B albums chart. The album also features two singles, "Stressed Out" which chartered #15 at the Hot Rap Singles and "1nce Again".
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phony Rappers | 3:35 |
| 2 | Get A Hold | 3:35 |
| 3 | Motivators | 3:20 |
| 4 | Jam | 4:38 |
| 5 | Crew | 1:58 |
| 6 | The Pressure | 3:02 |
| 7 | 1nce Again | 3:55 |
| 8 | Mind Power | 3:55 |
| 9 | The Hop | 3:27 |
| 10 | Keeping it Moving | 3:38 |
| 11 | Baby Phife's Return | 3:18 |
| 12 | Separate/Together | 1:38 |
| 13 | What Really Goes On | 3:23 |
| 14 | Word Play | 2:59 |
| 15 | Stressed Out | 4:57 |
[edit] Awards & Certifications
Certifications"
| Year | Album | RIAA Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Beats, Rhymes and Life | Certified Platinum |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Billboard 200 | R&B/Hip-Hop Charts |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
A Tribe Called Quest Primary Artist, Primary Artist
Tammy Lucas Track Performer
Ali Shaheed Muhammad DJ
Q-Tip Vocals
Pasemaster Mase scratching
Rashad Smith Instrumental
Consequence Vocals
Phife Dawg Vocals
Technical Credits
Tom Coyne Mastering
The Ummah Producer
Rashad Smith Producer
[edit] Trivia
- The album nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in 1997 and contains a song, "1nce Again", which was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 1997.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon

