People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

A Tribe Called Quest

People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

RELEASED: April 17, 1990
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Push It Along Meaning 7:41 2. Luck of Lucien Meaning 4:35 3. After Hours Meaning 4:38 4. Footprints Meaning 4:03 5. I Left My Wallet in El Segundo Meaning 4:08 6. Pubic Enemy Meaning 3:48 7. Bonita Applebum Meaning 3:49 8. Can I Kick It? Meaning 4:13 9. Youthful Expression 4:56 10. Rhythm (Devoted to the Art of Moving Butts) 4:01 11. Mr. Muhammad Meaning 3:35 12. Ham ’n’ Eggs 5:29 13. Go Ahead in the Rain Meaning 3:58 14. Description of a Fool Meaning 5:41
Historical Archive
People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm is the debut studio album by American hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released on April 10, 1990. The album is noted for its innovative blend of jazz samples and thoughtful, socially conscious lyrics. It introduced a new sound that would be influential in the development of alternative hip hop, characterized by its laid-back production and philosophical themes. Songs like 'Can I Kick It?' and 'Bonita Applebum' became classics, establishing the group's legacy as pioneers in the genre.