Song

The Infamous Date Rape

A Tribe Called Quest

1991English

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About the song

Released: September 24, 1991
Language: English
Recorded at: Battery Studios (New York City)

Credits

Written by: Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Cannonball Adderley
Diane Lampert
Nat Adderley
Phife Dawg
Q-Tip
Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Cannonball Adderley, Diane Lampert, Nat Adderley, Phife Dawg, Q-Tip
Produced by: A Tribe Called Quest
A Tribe Called Quest
Mixed by: A Tribe Called Quest
Bob Power
A Tribe Called Quest, Bob Power
Mastered by: Tom Coyne
Tom Coyne
Label: Jive Records
RCA Records
Jive Records, RCA Records

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Samples, covers and versions

Samples

The Steam Drill
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1971
Is It Him or Me
Jackie Jackson
1973

Interpolates

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1961
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