Album

The Low End Theory

A Tribe Called Quest · 1991

Connection 1: Lionel Richie Search this route in Connect Two Records →

The Low End Theory

Lionel Richie

2 documented hops.

Hop 1: Lionel Richie and Raphael Saadiq

both credited on Coming Home (2006, US) · source

Release 5326479 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Lionel Richie `2`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Raphael Saadiq `2`	track credit	Written-By	#72461 · linked
Lionel Richie `3`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `5`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `6`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `7`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `8`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `9`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `10`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie `11`	track credit	Written-By	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie	release artist	—	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie	release credit	Backing Vocals	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie	release credit	Producer	#69722 · linked
Lionel Richie	release credit	Vocals	#69722 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Bass	#72461 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Guitar	#72461 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Keyboards	#72461 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Mixed By	#72461 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Producer	#72461 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Vocals	#72461 · linked

Hop 2: Raphael Saadiq and A Tribe Called Quest

both credited on Stressed Out (1996-11-11, UK & Europe) · source

Release 235178 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Raphael Saadiq `A1`	track credit	Remix	#72461 · linked
Raphael Saadiq `A3`	track credit	Remix	#72461 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release artist	—	#3268 · linked
Raphael Saadiq	release credit	Featuring	#72461 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 2: Blue Search this route in Connect Two Records →

The Low End Theory

Blue

2 documented hops.

Hop 1: A Tribe Called Quest and Q-Tip

both credited on We Got It From Here... Thank You 4 Your Service (2016-11-18, US) · source

Release 9373120 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Q-Tip `1`	track credit	Drums	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `1`	track credit	Keyboards	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `1`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `2`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `2`	track credit	Drum Programming	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `2`	track credit	Keyboards	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `2`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `3`	track credit	Drums	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `3`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `4`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `4`	track credit	Drums	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `4`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `5`	track credit	Drum Programming	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `5`	track credit	Keyboards	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `5`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `6`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `6`	track credit	Drums	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `6`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `7`	track credit	Drum Programming	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `7`	track credit	Drums	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `7`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `8`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `8`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `9`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `9`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `10`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `10`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `11`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `11`	track credit	Keyboards	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `11`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `12`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `12`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `13`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `13`	track credit	Drums	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `13`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `14`	track credit	Drum Programming	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `15`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `15`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `16`	track credit	Bass	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip `16`	track credit	Vocals	#35848 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release artist	—	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest (as ATCQ)	release credit	Executive-Producer	#3268 · linked
Q-Tip	release credit	Mixed By	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip	release credit	Producer	#35848 · linked
Q-Tip	release credit	Recorded By	#35848 · linked

Hop 2: Q-Tip and Joni Mitchell

both credited on Got 'Til It's Gone (1997, UK) · source

Release 24930 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Q-Tip	release artist	—	#35848 · linked
Joni Mitchell	release artist	—	#90233 · linked
Q-Tip	release credit	Rap	#35848 · linked
Joni Mitchell	release credit	Vocals [Featuring]	#90233 · linked
Joni Mitchell	release credit	Written-By	#90233 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 3: L.A. Woman Search this route in Connect Two Records →

The Low End Theory

L.A. Woman

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: The Doors and Curtis Amy

both credited on The Soft Parade (1991, Europe) · source

Release 368693 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
The Doors	release artist	—	#56798 · linked
The Doors	release credit	Remastered By	#56798 · linked
Curtis Amy	release credit	Saxophone [Solos]	#252838 · linked

Hop 2: Curtis Amy and Roy Ayers

both credited on Way Down (1962, US) · source

Release 2798677 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Curtis Amy `A2`	track credit	Written-By	#252838 · linked
Curtis Amy `A3`	track credit	Written-By	#252838 · linked
Curtis Amy `A4`	track credit	Written-By	#252838 · linked
Curtis Amy `B1`	track credit	Written-By	#252838 · linked
Curtis Amy	release artist	—	#252838 · linked
Roy Ayers (as Ron Ayers)	release credit	Vibraphone	#2265 · linked
Curtis Amy	release credit	Tenor Saxophone	#252838 · linked

Hop 3: Roy Ayers and A Tribe Called Quest

both credited on People's Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm (2015-11-13, Europe) · source

Release 7926540 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Roy Ayers (as R. Ayers) `B3`	track credit	Written-By	#2265 · linked
Roy Ayers (as R. Ayers) `B3`	track credit	Written-By [Daylight]	#2265 · linked
Roy Ayers (as R. Ayers) `D1`	track credit	Written-By	#2265 · linked
Roy Ayers (as R. Ayers) `D1`	track credit	Written-By [Running Away]	#2265 · linked
Roy Ayers `D1`	track credit	Performer [Running Away]	#2265 · linked
Roy Ayers (as R. Ayers) `D3`	track credit	Written-By	#2265 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release artist	—	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest (as ATCQ)	release credit	Executive-Producer	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release credit	Reissue Producer	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release credit	Supervised By [Spearheaded By], Written-By, Producer, Mixed By	#3268 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 4: Surrealistic Pillow Search this route in Connect Two Records →

The Low End Theory

Surrealistic Pillow

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: A Tribe Called Quest and Stevie Wonder

both credited on People's Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm (2015-11-13, Europe) · source

Release 7926540 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Stevie Wonder (as S. Wonder) `A4`	track credit	Written-By	#18956 · linked
Stevie Wonder `A4`	track credit	Written-By [Sir Duke], Performer [Sir Duke]	#18956 · linked
Stevie Wonder (as S. Wonder) `D2`	track credit	Written-By	#18956 · linked
Stevie Wonder `D2`	track credit	Written-By [Sir Duke], Performer [Sir Duke]	#18956 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release artist	—	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest (as ATCQ)	release credit	Executive-Producer	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release credit	Reissue Producer	#3268 · linked
A Tribe Called Quest	release credit	Supervised By [Spearheaded By], Written-By, Producer, Mixed By	#3268 · linked

Hop 2: Stevie Wonder and The Rolling Stones

both credited on Ladies & Gentleman (The 1972 US-Tour) (2000, Europe) · source

Release 1090846 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Stevie Wonder `17`	track credit	Featuring	#18956 · linked
The Rolling Stones	release artist	—	#20991 · linked

Hop 3: The Rolling Stones and Jefferson Airplane

both credited on Gimme Shelter · source

Release 4769036 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
The Rolling Stones	release artist	—	#20991 · linked
Jefferson Airplane	release credit	Performer	#58687 · linked

Credited participation only.

Contributors in these connections

Roy Ayers#2265 · linked identity A Tribe Called Quest#3268 · linked identity Stevie Wonder#18956 · linked identity The Rolling Stones#20991 · linked identity Q-Tip#35848 · linked identity The Doors#56798 · linked identity Jefferson Airplane#58687 · linked identity Lionel Richie#69722 · linked identity Raphael Saadiq#72461 · linked identity Joni Mitchell#90233 · linked identity Curtis Amy#252838 · linked identity

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