Q-Tip production discography

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The following is a discography of production by Q-Tip, an American hip hop musician, record producer, and DJ. All songs credited as "produced by A Tribe Called Quest" were produced by Q-Tip,[1] with the exception of "True Fuschnick", "Heavenly Father", and "La Schmoove" by Fu-Schnickens, which were produced by Ali Shaheed Muhammad.[2] Q-Tip's contributions as a member of The Ummah production team are also listed.

Contents: '88 - '89 - '90 - '91 - '92 - '93 - '94 - '95 - '96 - '97 - '98 - '99 - '00 - '01 - '02 - '03 - '04 - '05 - '06 - '07 - '08 - '09 - '10 - '11 - '12 - '13 - '14 - '15 - '16 - '18 - '19 - References

1988

Jungle Brothers - Straight out the Jungle

  • 13. "The Promo" (featuring Q-Tip) (produced by Jungle Brothers & Q-Tip [uncredited])[1][3]

1989

A Tribe Called Quest - unreleased demo tape

  • 03. "Native Tongue"
  • 05. "Dust (My Pal)"

1990

A Tribe Called Quest - People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

  • 01. "Push It Along"
  • 02. "Luck of Lucien"
  • 03. "After Hours"
  • 04. "Footprints"
  • 05. "I Left My Wallet in El Segundo"
  • 06. "Pubic Enemy"
  • 07. "Bonita Applebum"
  • 08. "Can I Kick It?"
  • 09. "Youthful Expression"
  • 10. "Rhythm (Devoted to the Art of Moving Butts)"
  • 11. "Mr. Muhammad"
  • 12. "Ham 'n' Eggs"
  • 13. "Go Ahead in the Rain"
  • 14. "Description of a Fool"

Unity 2 - What Is It, Yo?! (VLS)

  • A1. "What Is It, Yo?! (Jeep Mix)"

1991

A Tribe Called Quest - Hits, Rarities & Remixes

  • 06. "Mr. Incognito" (released in 2003)[3]

A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory

1992

Chi-Ali - Roadrunner (VLS)

  • A2. "Roadrunner (Puberty Mix)"

Diamond D - Stunts, Blunts and Hip Hop

  • 19. "K.I.S.S. (Keep It Simple Stupid)" (produced by Diamond D, co-produced by Q-Tip)

A Tribe Called Quest - Revised Quest for the Seasoned Traveller

  • 04. "Pubic Enemy (Saturday Night Virus Discomix)" (originally released in 1990)
  • 10. "Jazz (We've Got) (Re-Recording)" (originally released in 1991)
  • 12. "Bonita Applebum (Hootie Mix)" (originally released in 1990)

A Tribe Called Quest - Scenario (VLS)

  • B1. "Scenario (Remix)" (featuring Kid Hood & Leaders of the New School)

Various artists - Boomerang soundtrack

  • 12. "Hot Sex" (performed by A Tribe Called Quest)

1993

Apache - Apache Ain't Shit

Jungle Brothers - On the Road Again (My Jimmy Weighs a Ton) (VLS)

  • A2. "On the Road Again (My Jimmy Weighs a Ton) (Q-Tip Remix)" (featuring Q-Tip)

Run-DMC - Down with the King

  • 02. "Come on Everybody" (featuring Q-Tip)

Tiger - Claws of the Cat

  • 05. "Who Planned It" (featuring Q-Tip)

A Tribe Called Quest - Midnight Marauders

A Tribe Called Quest - N/A

  • 00. "Bound to Wreck Your Body" (The Chase, Part I)

1994

Craig Mack - Get Down Remix (VLS)

  • A2. "Get Down (Q-Tip Remix)" (featuring Q-Tip)

Nas - Illmatic

Nas - The World Is Yours (VLS)

A Tribe Called Quest - Oh My God (VLS)

  • A2. "Oh My God (Remix)"
  • B3. "One Two Shit" (featuring Busta Rhymes)

Various artists - Crooklyn, Volume 1: Music from the Motion Picture

1995

Mobb Deep - The Infamous

Mobb Deep - Temperature's Rising (VLS)

  • A1. "Temperature's Rising (Remix)" (featuring Crystal Johnson)

Science of Sound - Kaleidoscope Phonetics

  • 07. "It Ain't Safe"

Various artists - The Show: The Soundtrack

  • 22. "Glamour and Glitz" (performed by A Tribe Called Quest)

1996

Busta Rhymes - The Coming

  • 08. "Ill Vibe" (featuring Q-Tip)

Cypress Hill - Unreleased and Revamped

Da Bush Babees - Gravity

  • 06. "3 MCs" (featuring Q-Tip)

The Roots - Illadelph Halflife

  • 17. "Ital (The Universal Side)" (featuring Q-Tip) (produced by The Grand Negaz, co-produced by Q-Tip)

A Tribe Called Quest - Beats, Rhymes and Life

  • 01. "Phony Rappers"
  • 03. "Motivators"
  • 04. "Jam"
  • 06. "The Pressure"
  • 08. "Mind Power"
  • 11. "Baby Phife's Return"
  • 13. "What Really Goes On"

Various artists - High School High: The Soundtrack

  • 13. "Peace, Prosperity & Paper" (performed by A Tribe Called Quest)

Young Zee - Musical Meltdown

  • 17. "Everybody Get (Remix)"

1997

The Lone Ranger (aka Q-Tip) - It's Yours (VLS)

  • A1. "It's Yours"
  • A3. "Moneymaker"

Mariah Carey - Butterfly

Mint Condition - Let Me Be the One (VLS)

  • B1. "Let Me Be the One (Ummah Remix Featuring Q-Tip)" (featuring Q-Tip)

Towa Tei - Happy

  • 04. "Happy (Q-Tip Remix Dub)"

Various artists - Men in Black: The Album

  • 10. "Same Ol' Thing" (performed by A Tribe Called Quest)

Various artists - Rhyme & Reason soundtrack

  • 02. "Wild Hot" (performed by Busta Rhymes & A Tribe Called Quest) (produced by Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip)

1998

A Tribe Called Quest - The Love Movement

Various artists - Slam: The Soundtrack

  • 08. "Hey" (performed by Q-Tip)

1999

Heavy D - Heavy

  • 04. "Listen" (featuring Q-Tip) (produced by Jay Dee & Q-Tip)

Q-Tip - Amplified

(All songs produced by Jay Dee & Q-Tip, except where noted.)

  • 01. "Wait Up"
  • 02. "Higher"
  • 03. "Breathe and Stop" (produced by Jay Dee)[1]
  • 04. "Moving with U"
  • 05. "Let's Ride"
  • 06. "Things U Do"
  • 07. "All In" (featuring Meda Leacock)
  • 08. "Go Hard"
  • 10. "Vivrant Thing" (produced by Q-Tip)[1]
  • 12. "End of Time" (featuring Korn)
  • 13. "Do It, See It, Be It" (hidden track)

Various artists - The PJs: Music from & Inspired by the Hit Television Series

2000

Mobb Deep, Big Noyd & Roxanne Shante - The Second Coming (VLS)

  • B1. "We Live This (Dirty)" (Q-Tip version)

Various artists - La Contrebande - Mixtape Vol. 1

  • B5. "Truc D'MC (Remix)" (performed by Faf Larage & Vasquez Lusi)

Whitney Houston - Heartbreak Hotel (CDS)

  • 04. "Megamix (Love to Infinity Edit)" (produced by Raphael Saadiq & Q-Tip, additional production by Love to Infinity)

Whitney Houston - Whitney: The Greatest Hits

  • 2-01. "Fine" (produced by Raphael Saadiq & Q-Tip)

2001

Q-Tip - Kamaal the Abstract

(Recorded in 2001, the album was shelved by Arista Records before being released in 2009 on Battery Records.)

  • 01. "Feelin"
  • 02. "Do You Dig U?" (featuring Kurt Rosenwinkel & Gary Thomas)
  • 03. "A Million Times"
  • 04. "Blue Girl"
  • 05. "Barely in Love"
  • 06. "Heels"
  • 07. "Abstractionisms" (featuring Kenny Garrett a.k.a. Truth)
  • 08. "Caring"
  • 09. "Even If It Is So"
  • 10. "Make It Work" (CD, LP bonus track)
  • 11. "Damn You're Cool" (LP, iTunes bonus track)

Q-Tip - Makin' It Blend (VLS)

  • B3. "Jay Dee / Q-Tip Beats Skit" (produced by Jay Dee & Q-Tip)

Various artists - Prison Song soundtrack (unreleased)

  • 00. "Mom's Song" (performed by Mary J. Blige)
  • 00. "Big Pete's Rap" (performed by Fat Joe)
  • 00. "The Shower" (performed by Q-Tip)
  • 00. "The Yard" (performed by Q-Tip)

2002

Q-Tip - "A" List DJ Promo

  • A1. "Breathe and Stop 2002"

Various artists - Soundbombing III

  • 10. "What Lies Beneath" (performed by Q-Tip)

2003

Kurt Rosenwinkel - Heartcore

(All songs produced by Kurt Rosenwinkel and co-produced by Q-Tip.)

  • 01. "Heartcore"
  • 02. "Blue Line"
  • 03. "All the Way to Rajasthan"
  • 04. "Your Vision"
  • 05. "Interlude"
  • 06. "Our Secret World"
  • 07. "Dream/Memory?"
  • 08. "Love in the Modern World"
  • 09. "dcba//>>"
  • 10. "Thought About You"
  • 11. "Tone Poem"

Stanley Clarke - 1, 2, to the Bass

  • 01. "1, 2, to the Bass" (featuring Q-Tip) (produced by Stanley Clarke, co-produced by Q-Tip)

2004

Nas - Street's Disciple

  • 1-04. "American Way" (featuring Kelis)

Q-Tip - Open (unreleased)

(Completed by 2004, the album was shelved by Universal Motown Records. Tracks 1, 3, 9, 10, and 15 were reworked and featured on The Renaissance.)[5][6]

  • 01. "Johnny Died"
  • 02. "Black Boy"
  • 03. "Official"
  • 04. "Hard" (aka "N/A") (featuring Common)[7]
  • 05. "Request" (aka "Say Something for Me")
  • 06. "Interlude"
  • 07. "I'm Not Gone Have It"
  • 08. "Unknown"
  • 09. "Feelings"
  • 10. "Where Do You Go"
  • 11. "Unidentified"
  • 12. "Be Brave" (aka "That's Sexy") (featuring André 3000)[7]
  • 13. "Late Mornin'"
  • 15. "I Believe" (featuring D'Angelo)
  • 16. "Lisa (Extended Instrumental)"
  • 17. "Instrumental"
  • 18. "Lisa"

2005

Q-Tip - N/A

  • 00. "For the Nasty (Remix)" (featuring Busta Rhymes)

2006

Q-Tip - N/A

  • 00. "Passes You By"

2007

Q-Tip - Work It Out (VLS)

  • A1. "Work It Out (Clean)"

2008

Q-Tip - N/A

  • 00. "Scram Jones"

Q-Tip - The Renaissance

  • 01. "Johnny Is Dead"
  • 02. "Won't Trade"
  • 03. "Gettin' Up"
  • 04. "Official"
  • 05. "You"
  • 06. "We Fight/We Love" (featuring Raphael Saadiq)
  • 07. "Manwomanboogie" (featuring Amanda Diva)
  • 08. "Renaissance Rap" (hidden track after "Move")
  • 09. "Dance on Glass"
  • 10. "Life Is Better" (featuring Norah Jones)
  • 11. "Believe" (featuring D'Angelo)
  • 12. "Shaka"
  • 13. "Good Thang" (digital bonus track)

2009

Grand Puba - Retroactive

  • 05. "Good to Go" (featuring Q-Tip)

Q-Tip - N/A

2010

Kanye West - Chain Heavy (digital single)

  • 01. "Chain Heavy" (featuring Consequence & Talib Kweli)

Kanye West - N/A

  • 00. "Mama's Boyfriend" (Q-Tip version)

Layne Harper - N/A

  • 00. "City Lights"

Quincy Jones - Q Soul Bossa Nostra

  • 09. "Betcha Wouldn't Hurt Me" (featuring Mary J. Blige, Q-Tip & Alfredo Rodríguez) (produced by Q-Tip & Quincy Jones)

2011

Consequence - Movies on Demand 2

  • 12. "Got Me Trippin'"

Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch the Throne

2012

Consequence - N/A

  • 00. "Trust Fund Baby"

Esperanza Spalding - Radio Music Society

  • 03. "Crowned & Kissed" (produced by Esperanza Spalding, co-produced by Q-Tip)
  • 11. "City of Roses" (produced by Esperanza Spalding, co-produced by Q-Tip)

Roc Marciano - Reloaded

  • 12. "Thread Count"

Santigold - Master of My Make-Believe

  • 01. "Go!" (featuring Karen O) (produced by Q-Tip, Santigold & Switch)

2013

Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip - The Abstract and the Dragon

  • 07. "The Abstract & the Dragon"
  • 11. "We Taking Off"
  • 14. "Butch & Sundance"
  • 16. "Pardon My Ways (ELE 2 Exclusive)"

John Legend - Love in the Future

  • 09. "Tomorrow"

2014

Mariah Carey - Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse

  • 10. "Meteorite" (produced by Mariah Carey & Q-Tip)

Mariah Carey - N/A

  • 00. "Meteorite Q-Tip Remix"

2015

Pusha T - King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude

  • 09. "F.I.F.A."

2016

Consequence - N/A

  • 00. "The Needle Drop (Here Comes Trouble)"

Solange - A Seat at the Table

  • 14. "Borderline (An Ode to Self Care)" (featuring Q-Tip) (produced by Q-Tip & Solange)

Termanology - More Politics

  • 05. "We're Both Wrong" (featuring Saigon)

A Tribe Called Quest - We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service

(All songs co-produced by Blair Wells.)

  • 01. "The Space Program"
  • 02. "We the People...."
  • 03. "Whateva Will Be"
  • 04. "Solid Wall of Sound"
  • 05. "Dis Generation"
  • 06. "Kids..."
  • 07. "Melatonin"
  • 08. "Enough!!"
  • 09. "Mobius"
  • 10. "Black Spasmodic"
  • 11. "The Killing Season"
  • 12. "Lost Somebody"
  • 13. "Movin Backwards"
  • 14. "Conrad Tokyo"
  • 15. "Ego"
  • 16. "The Donald"

2018

Anderson Paak - Oxnard

  • 12. "Cheers" (featuring Q-Tip) (produced by Focus..., Q-Tip & Dr. Dre, co-produced by Andre Brissett)

Kendrick Lamar & Q-Tip - N/A

  • 00. "Want U 2 Want"

Neek the Exotic - Hell Up in Queens (digital single)

  • 01. "Hell Up in Queens" (featuring Stoxx)

Roc Marciano - Behold a Dark Horse

  • 13. "Consigliere"

Various artists - Revamp: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin

2019

Danny Brown - U Know What I'm Sayin?

  • 03. "Dirty Laundry"
  • 07. "Best Life"
  • 11. "Combat"

References

  1. ^ a b c d Exclusive: Q-Tip Interview. MOOVMNT.com. Retrieved on 2016-12-12.
  2. ^ Fu-Schnickens – F.U. "Don't Take It Personal". Discogs. Retrieved on 2016-12-12.
  3. ^ a b Q-Tip Red Bull Music Academy. Accessed on December 24, 2016.
  4. ^ Del F. Cowie "Verses From The Abstract". Exclaim!. Retrieved on 2016-12-12.
  5. ^ A TRIBE CALLED QUEST ARE BACK, BUT Q-TIP KEEPS DOING HIS OWN THING MTV. Accessed on February 4, 2017.
  6. ^ Q-Tip on finally getting his second album out Entertainment Weekly. Accessed on February 4, 2017.
  7. ^ a b Micallef, Ken. "OPEN Abstractions". Remix. Accessed on February 4, 2017.

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