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A Tribe Called Quest

Can I Kick It?

1990 · via A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest’s 1990 recording of “Can I Kick It?” is the earliest release on file. Lou Reed, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Q‐Tip are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Logic feat. Juto (released 2019), The Popguns (released 1995) and Prince (released 2007), among 48 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

A Tribe Called Quest – Can I Kick It?
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Q-Tip and Ali Shaheed Muhammad split the credit on this one with Lou Reed, and then Prince went and cut it himself in 2007. Play Tribe's first, then hear what Prince made of it.

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Credited writers: Lou Reed, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Q‐Tip.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1990.

Other recordings on file · first release year

48 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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