Song

Get By

Artist: Talib Kweli

Album: Quality

2002 (release year; edition unverified)

Get By is track 3 of Talib Kweli's Quality (2002), where MusicBrainz credits Ye as producer.

Catalog context only, from MusicBrainz; no reviewed critical source describes this song yet.

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Sources & recording details

Explanation & sources

An original summary of documented musical or release context. Reviewed 11/8/2026.

Quality (release 8386d96e)
MusicBrainz · Track 3
Track position, artist credit and recording-level producer relationships.

Track 3 of Quality. Other producers credited by MusicBrainz: none.

Listen

Song links to the listed streaming catalogs. A particular mix, master or archive edition is not verified. Availability may vary by country and account.

Listening link checks

Spotify: Get By · Talib Kweli · Quality. Catalog source (opens in a new tab). Song and album identity checked; playback not tested.
Apple Music: Get By · Talib Kweli · Quality. Catalog source (opens in a new tab). Song and album identity checked; playback not tested.

Music video

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Talib Kweli - Get By

Official artist or label upload · Talib Kweli

Official music-video link; clean/explicit status and regional playback availability were not tested.

Video link check

YouTube indexed metadata identifies the uploader as an Official Artist Channel and identifies the named official video through its title, music-video description, or creative/directing credits.

Music-video identity checked from primary YouTube metadata. Playback and regional availability were not tested. Video edits may differ from the audio catalog.

Credits

Recording-specific Ye role: producer (documented)
Evidence applies to the cited recording only, not every track or the whole catalog.

Date & editorial context

Date context: 11/18/2002 (edition unverified) · linked release
Inherited from the linked release, not independently verified as this track's first release date. Imported catalog-date claim with a linked reference. The exact territory, edition and date have not been independently reverified for this release record.
Editorial era: The College Dropout · 2001–2004
Editorial grouping, not a sourced historical boundary.

Sources & evidence

MusicBrainz: Quality (Talib Kweli, release 8386d96e)MusicBrainz

View field-level evidence (5 claims)

Title
Archive summary: Track 3 is titled Get By.
Claim confidence: documented
Source location: Track 3: Get By
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Quality (Talib Kweli, release 8386d96e) →
Release status · field status
Archive summary: The track appears on an official release.
Claim confidence: documented
Source location: Track 3: Get By
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Quality (Talib Kweli, release 8386d96e) →
Release membership · field releaseIds
Archive summary: The track is on Quality.
Claim confidence: documented
Source location: Track 3: Get By
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Quality (Talib Kweli, release 8386d96e) →
Catalog artist attribution · field primaryArtistIds
Archive summary: The track artist credit reads Talib Kweli.
Imported catalog artist attribution. The artist identity, display name and recording credit have not been independently reverified.
Recorded claim, not reverified
Source location: Track 3: Get By
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Quality (Talib Kweli, release 8386d96e) →
Ye role on this recording · field yeRoles
Archive summary: The recording has a producer relationship to Ye.
Scope note: Scoped to this recording on this release; co-producers are listed in the track notes and no sole-production claim is made.
Claim confidence: documented · Scope: recording
Source location: Track 3: Get By
Extracted: 11/8/2026
MusicBrainz: Quality (Talib Kweli, release 8386d96e) →

Archive detail

Record ID: trk-quality-get-by

Evidence is assessed claim by claim. An association or a source confidence label does not establish a recording credit.

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