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A Tribe Called Quest
Midnight Marauders

Album US 1993 on Jive label
Hip-Hop/Rap (Jazzy Hip-Hop)

The original pressing of the LP was available with green, red and black frames. The characters in the background are different on each of these versions. The black frame version is considered the rarest of them whereas the red frame version has the same characters that appear on the cover of the CD version. The single vinyl repress from the early 2000s was only released with the green frame. A4 produced for Skeffington Productions, Inc. B4 produced for Paul Sea Productions, Inc. Mixed at Battery Studios Recorded at Battery Studios, Platinum Island/Mastermix and Sorcerer Sound Mastered at the Hit Factory, NYC Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) All songs published by Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.) (ASCAP) except: A4: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/Music Carb Music/Warner Chappell (ASCAP) A5: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)(ASCAP)/Hub-Tones Music (BMI) B2: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/RemididMusic (ASCAP)/Rhinelander Music (BMI) B4: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.)/The Large Professor Music/EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (ASCAP) B5: Zomba Enterprises Inc./Jazz Merchant Music (admin. by Zomba Enterprises Inc.) (ASCAP)/Konglather Music Co./GlobeArt Publishing/obo Boyz Club (BMI) A3 contains a sample of "We Gettin Down" written and performed by Weldon Irvine, courtesy of Nodlew Music (admin. by Unichappell Music (BMI) and BMG Music. A5 contains a sample of "Red Clay" written by F. Hubbard and performed by Jack Wilkins, courtesy of Hub-Tones Music (BMI) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. A7 contains a sample of "Martin's Funeral" written by B. Cosby and performed by Bad Foot Brown & The Budions Bradford Funeral & Marching Band courtesy of Turtle Head Pub. Co. (BMI). All rights administered by Warner Tamerlane Corp. (BMI). B2 contains samples of "Hand Clapping Song" written by Norcelli, Porter, Neville and Modeliste and performed by The Meters, courtesy of Rhinelander Music (BMI) and Rhinelander Music and "Nautilus" written and performed by Bob James, courtesy of Remidid Music (ASCAP) and Tappan Zee Records. B3 contains samples of "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" written by Bell, Bell, Mickens, Smith, Brown, Handy, Thomas and Westfield and performed by Kool & The Gang, courtesy of Warner Tamerlane Corp. (BMI) and PolyGram Special Markets and "Absolutions" performed by Lee Morgan courtesy of Capitol Records. B4 contains a sample of "Feel Like Makin' Love" written by E. McDaniels and performed by Roy Ayers, courtesy of Skyforest Music (BMI) and PolyGram Special Markets. B5 contains samples of "Nobody Beats The Biz" written by B. Markie and M. Marl and performed by Biz Markie, courtesy of Cold Chillin' Music (admin. by WB Music Corp.) (ASCAP) and Cold Chillin' Records by arrangement with Warner Special Products and "Beddie Bey" written by S. Arrington, V. Godsey and B. Hankerson and performed by Steve Arrington, courtesy of Konglather Music Co./GlobeArt Publishing obo Boyz Club (BMI) and Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Warner Special Products. B6 contains a sample of "Inside My Love" written by L. Ware, M. Ripperton and R. Rudolph and performed by Minnie Ripperton, courtesy of Dickiebird Music & Pub. Co. (BMI)/Jobete Music (ASCAP) and Capitol Records. The "Interlude" music contains a sample of "Aquarius" written by J. Donadu and performed by Cal Tjader, courtesy of Unichappell Music/Tijuca Music Co. All rights administered by Unichappell Music and PolyGram Special Markets.

     
Musicians
PortraitA Tribe Called Quest , 1985-1998 US
album by
Laurel Dann
voice, tour guide
PortraitTrugoy The Dove , *1968 US
featuring
PortraitRaphael Wiggins b,
featuring
PortraitBusta Rhymes voc, *1972 US
featuring
PortraitLarge Professor ttbl, *1973 US
featuring
Producers
Tim Latham engineer, additional engineering, recorded by, mixed by
Brad Schmidt engineer, assistant
Chris Flam engineer, assistant
Eric Gast engineer, assistant
George Spatta engineer, assistant
Gerard Julien engineer, assistant
Hoover Le engineer, assistant
Patrick Derivaz engineer, assistant
Pete Christensen engineer, assistant
Chris Lighty management
Rush Artist Management management
Tom Coyne mastered by
A Tribe Called Quest producer, recorded by, mixed by
Bob Power recorded by, mixed by
Skeff Anselm producer
Large Professor producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Midnight Marauders Tour GuideA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor0:45
2Steve Biko (Stir It Up)A Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor3:11
3Award TourA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor3:46
48 Million StoriesA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor, Skeff Anselm4:21
5Sucka NiggaA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Freddie Hubbard, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor4:05
6MidnightA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor4:25
7We Can Get DownA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor4:19
8Electric RelaxationA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor4:04
9Clap Your HandsA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Bob James, Cyril Neville, George Porter, Jr., Jonathan Davis, Joseph Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli, Malik Taylor3:16
10Oh My GodA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor3:29
11Keep It Rollin'A Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor, William Paul Mitchell3:05
12The Chase, Part IIA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Buddy Hankerson, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor, Steve Arrington, Victor Godsey4:02
13Lyrics To GoA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor4:09
14 God Lives ThroughA Tribe Called QuestAli Shaheed Muhammad, Jonathan Davis, Malik Taylor4:15

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