Check the Rhime
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| "Check the Rhime" | ||||
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| Single by A Tribe Called Quest | ||||
| from the album The Low End Theory | ||||
| B-side | "Skypager" | |||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Format | digital download, 12" maxi single | |||
| Recorded | Summer, 1991 | |||
| Genre | Jazz rap | |||
| Length | 3:36 | |||
| Label | Jive Records | |||
| Producer(s) | A Tribe Called Quest | |||
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"Check the Rhime" is the first single from A Tribe Called Quest's second album The Low End Theory. In 2008, it was ranked number 30 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.
In popular culture
"Check the Rhime" is also often used as bumper music for The Jim Rome Show and The Scott Van Pelt Show.
Music video
The music video starts out in front of houses and moves to a cleaners store where the group performs on the roof, in Queens, New York in front of a large crowd.
Samples
- "Love Your Life" by Average White Band
- "Baby, This Love I Have" by Minnie Riperton
- "Hydra" by Grover Washington, Jr.
- "Fly Like an Eagle" by Steve Miller Band
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