{"id":3652069,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3652069/?format=json","airdate":"2026-05-08T08:29:59-07:00","show":66659,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66659/?format=json","image_uri":"https://coverartarchive.org/release/eebcb184-1c66-43f0-bd71-8fcf6255707c/22036724570-500.jpg","thumbnail_uri":"https://coverartarchive.org/release/eebcb184-1c66-43f0-bd71-8fcf6255707c/22036724570-250.jpg","song":"Check the Rhime","track_id":null,"recording_id":"4bd3726c-c926-4637-b3b2-b5a5bf5417bf","artist":"A Tribe Called Quest","artist_ids":["9689aa5a-4471-4fb4-9721-07cecda0fa9f"],"album":"Check the Rhime","release_id":null,"release_group_id":"dcb0b6e6-fc55-45cf-9983-966d3fc40598","labels":["Jive"],"label_ids":["79245298-c0ba-4eba-aecc-3dfe8eeb689f"],"release_date":"1991-09-24","rotation_status":null,"is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"Hi John,\nToday is our 22nd Anniversary and my husband, Toby is currently driving carpool, getting me to work, and our kids to two different schools in San Francisco. It’s roughly an hour, round-trip. What a hero! Can you play some Tribe Called Quest? That would be a nice little nod to my guy. Sending this heartfelt gratitude for the work he puts into our marriage and our family. We love you, T! Thanks KEXP fam.\nValerie (and Cami and Bowie- the kids)\n--\nThe hook samples Minnie Riperton’s 1975 song “Baby, This Love I Have” and the classic horn sample from Average White Band’s 1976 song “Love Your Life”:","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"trackplay"}