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A Tribe Called Quest: Vintage Pics Of The Group Through The Years!

Tonight's the night! VH1's Rock Docs will host the network television premiere of Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest this evening at 10p ET. Director Michael Rapaport takes us through the uber-influential hop-hop group's roller-coaster ride from the soaring artistic heights of game changing records like The Low End Theory, all the way to their sudden break-up in 1998.

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

A Tribe Called Quest

To set the mood, we've gathered a few favorite throw-back pics of MC Phife Dawg, Ali, Jarobi and Q-Tip in their prime. In fact, a few of them come to us exclusively from Phife Dawg himself! So head up to the gallery above and get pumped for Beats, Rhymes & Life. Don't forget to tune in to VH1 tonight at 10p ET and get in on the action!

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