Podcast Episodes

Black Music Month QLS Classic: Jimmy Jam Part 2

Black Music Month for Questlove Supreme nears its close in style. In part 2 of his epic interview, Jimmy Jam spoke about making Prince jealous, the studio secrets behind his recordings, how he made a…

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Black Music Month QLS Classic: Jimmy Jam Part 1

In part 1, the legendary R&B songwriter and producer Jimmy Jam spoke about his early days, life with Prince and goin' broke.

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Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Black Music Month: James Poyser Part 2

Season 5 Episode 23

Part 2 of James Poyer's in-studio conversation with Questlove Supreme celebrates the last 30 years of Black Music. James reflects on experiences working with Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Common, and Lauryn…

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Black Music Month QLS Classic: Philip Bailey

Seven-time Grammy award-winning musician Philip Bailey discusses his journey from Denver’s jazz clubs to playing with Earth, Wind & Fire to the Songwriter Hall of Fame.

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Black Music Month QLS Classic: DJ Quik

The master of blending reggae, funk, and soul, prolific songwriter, producer, and rapper, DJ Quik's 20-plus year spanning career has been anything but ordinary. 

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Black Music Month QLS Classic: Solange

In this Black Music Month QLS Classic, singer-songwriter Solange talks about what it takes to be a strong Black woman today, the making of her new album and just what it is she loves so much about Ne…

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Black Music Month QLS Classic: Just Blaze

For Black Music Month, let us revisit when Hip Hop (and more) producer Just Blaze shared some of his recording secrets and talks about everything from the Jazz great who still prank-calls him to what…

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Black Music Month QLS Classic: Donnie Simpson

Legendary radio DJ and television VJ Donnie "Green Eyes" Simpson spoke about getting into radio at 15, breaking some of the biggest artists and songs of his time and the key to success: being true to…

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Black Music Month: James Poyser Part 1

Season 5 Episode 22

Questlove Supreme's Black Music Month programming continues with a special interview with James Poyser. In Part 1, the incredible musician, producer, and member of The Roots retraces his steps from a…

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Black Music Month QLS Classic: Bobby McFerrin & Madison McFerrin

evisit this moment in time with the one and only Bobby McFerrin when he stopped by to talk about his unique journey in music. We also spoke with his daughter, singer Madison McFerrin, who was on her …

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago