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Phife starts out the album declaring "Linden Boulevard represent, represent/Tribe Called Quest represent, represent/When the mike is in my hand, I'm never hesitant/ Back in the day my favorite jam was `Eric B. Is President."' On "Award Tour," Q-Tip claims, "I learned how to build mikes in my workshop class...
...things quickly go downhill. Phife doesn't have the depth to pull off the downbeat "8 Million Stories." And for someone who calls himself "The Abstract Poet," Q-Tip is awfully descriptive and boring on tracks like "Sucka Nigga" and "Midnight...
Usually one of hip-hop's most creative lyricists, you'd think Q-Tip could come up with a better line for the chorus of "Sucka Nigga" than "My style is kind of fat, reminiscent of a whale...
...Tip follows with, "Check it out because my conception is immaculate/I'm a bachelor lookin' for a bachelorette...
...example, at one point she says, "A Tribe Called Quest consist of four members--Phife Dawg, Ali Shaheed Muhammed, Q-Tip, and Jarobi. A-E-I-O-U." That doesn't answer the question of what Jarobi does in the group, but it keeps you on your toes...