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Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/QXuBUhZyiA0 Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared Guitar legend Johnny Marr has composed and played some of the greatest guitar pieces of the last 50 years. In a clip from his Questlove Supreme interview, Johnny explains how he found a unique lane — and…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/QXuBUhZyiA0 Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared The Smiths' co-founder Johnny Marr explains how The Smiths have always had a diverse audience in the United States. In this clip from the Questlove Supreme interview, Ahmir speaks about discovering J Dilla was a Smiths fan—and…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/QXuBUhZyiA0 Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared Guitar legend Johnny Marr worked with Modest Mouse during the mid-2000s. In a clip from his interview with Questlove Supreme, Johnny explains how a small opportunity led to something much greater and more meaningful due to personal…

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Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4rM_8PX5wU Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared Pete Rock appeared alongside Common on a recent Questlove Supreme to discuss their amazing new album The Auditorium, Vol. 1 https://www.thinkcommon.com. As one producer to another, Questlove asks Pete about how a return to an album of…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4rM_8PX5wU Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared Common & Pete Rock's The Auditorium, Vol. 1 https://www.thinkcommon.com is one of 2024's most beloved albums. In a clip from their Questlove Supreme episode together, Common and Pete explain how they do not stagnate—whether it's subject matter,…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/YHc9TP8EgLo Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared The Foreign Exchange is currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of Connected, which was released in August 2004. The success of that album, and ensuing FE works, was validating to Phonte and Nicolay. In a Questlove Supreme interview…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/YHc9TP8EgLo Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared The Foreign Exchange is currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of Connected, which was released in August 2004. During a special in-studio Questlove Supreme episode, Nicolay and Phonte share some elements of the FE formula, including early software—and…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/YHc9TP8EgLo Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4&feature=shared The Foreign Exchange has a genesis on the message boards of OkayPlayer. During an in-studio episode of Questlove Supreme, Nicolay and Phonte recall meeting online, and explaining the pioneering origins of a beloved, Grammy-nominated musical group. Check…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/zdhAYGuGa8E Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 Sananda Maitreya was friends with the late, great Michael Hutchence of INXS. After Michael passed, Sananda entertained replacing him as the lead vocalist of the band. While Sananda did an Olympics opening performance, he discusses how a rumor…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/zdhAYGuGa8E Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 In his one-on-one QLS interview with Questlove, Sananda Maitreya revisits his first two albums, Introducing The Hardline... and Neither Fish Nor Flesh https://open.spotify.com/album/32hEtpw8J9opz3x6VhKgNA?si=7toNIz-DQmOq5xyMmixUtA, and speaks about far deeper and substantial things. This includes an unforgettable 1980 dream involving…

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Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/Xb_Jam4-j-8 Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 In a clip from his Questlove Supreme interview, Tony Award-winning dance and choreographer George Faison recalls his pivot following The Wiz to working with some of the top performers in R&B. Faison brought theater, choreography, and true poise…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/Xb_Jam4-j-8 Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 In a clip from his Questlove Supreme interview, Tony Award-winning dance and choreographer George Faison describes his input on the original production of The Wiz. Faison recalls his intentions, his inspirations, and the collaborations that took place leading…

Watch The Full Episode - https://youtu.be/Xb_Jam4-j-8 Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 In a clip from his Questlove Supreme interview, Tony Award-winning dance and choreographer George Faison describes matching motion to music in an era before cassettes and smartphones. He used this same expertise with Ashford & Simpson, Earth Wind…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyLJB5q2aGE Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 In a clip from his Questlove Supreme interview, BeBe Winans explains how he and Louie Vega came together as leaders from different genres to make some incredible music together. Winans recalls performing at hours different than his typical…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyLJB5q2aGE Watch More Questlove Supreme - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_tOgLuJmFpLzoO8WqSCMwRY79gep8BG4 In a clip from his Questlove Supreme interview, BeBe Winans details how famed Christian television couple Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker suggested that he and sister CeCe form a group outside of previously known iterations of The Winans…

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Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDxzF_V4bEw Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive Years before James Poyser would join The Roots on nightly television and award-winning albums, the late Richard Nichols brought the musician into the fold. In a clip from Part 2 of his Questlove Supreme interview, James and…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDxzF_V4bEw Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive In a clip from Part 2 of his Questlove Supreme interview, James Poyser (and Ahmir) reflect on two collaborators who are no longer living. This includes reflections of Mary Hansen, the member of Stereolab — the band…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDxzF_V4bEw Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive In Part 2 of James Poyser's Questlove Supreme interview, the musician and producer details his involvement in Erykah Badu's Baduizm and Mama's Gun albums. Poyser recalls the stress of insulating her from Motown Records, and his own…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqf9Mtx790Q Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive Before he produced and played on classic albums with D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, The Roots, and others, James Poyser cut his teeth as a staff musician at the famed Philadelphia International Records. In Part 1 of his Questlove…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqf9Mtx790Q Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive In a clip from Part 1 of his Questlove Supreme interview, James Poyser remembers meeting Ahmir for the first time. He also explains how a gig at a Philly landmark led him to get down with DJ…

Watch The Full Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqf9Mtx790Q Watch the Questlove Supreme Podcast - https://bit.ly/QuestloveSupremeLive James Poyser is a family member, and it shows in this cutting Questlove Supreme roll call, which kicks off his two-part interview. Suga Steve, Laiya, Ahmir, Phonte, and James clearly have rapport... and enjoy jokes at each…