Questlove talks Drums Dilla and D'Angelo Red Bull Music Academy

Subscribe to Red Bull Music Academy a https 3A 2F 2Fwin gs 2FSubscribeRBMA a Drummer and producer Ahmir Questlove Thompson is a Quincy Jones for our times a living link between the digital science of modern hip hop and the flesh-and-blood textures of vintage r b In this lecture at the 2013 Red Bull Music Academy Questlove returned to the couch for a deep dive into drumming Dilla and D Angelo More info at a https 3A 2F 2Fwww redbullmusicacademy com 2Flectures 2Fuestlove-phrenology-of-hip-hop a Questlove RedBullMusicAcademy TheRoots A Philadelphia native Questlove co-founded The Roots in 1987 The band soon rejuvenated hip-hop with a flurry of instrumental and vocal energy As the band gained global notoriety Questlove became involved in the Soulquarians project a production team featuring fellow Philly musician James Poyser D Angelo members of A Tribe Called Quest and the late Jay Dee Having helped shape the sound of live hip-hop and neo-soul Questlove continued to feed his creative hunger with collaborations writing and DJing In 2009 The Roots became the house band for Jimmy Fallon s late-night show cementing their place in popular culture TOPICS 8 16 Childhood and his musician parents 21 10 Hip-Hop history and breakbeat drumming 33 32 Drumming with Dilla and D'Angelo 45 59 The Soulquarians 1 02 12 Critical acclaim 1 25 17 Black Messiah MUSIC 18 20 Jay-Z Show Me What You Got a https 3A 2F 2Fyoutu be 2FFS4U-HAHwps a 27 39 The Emotions Blind Alley a https 3A 2F 2Fyoutu be 2F05q2-wFl 14 a 45 59 Common Time Travelin a https 3A 2F 2Fyoutu be 2FRGOxctpGU78 a 1 38 58 Jay Dee Roy Ayers Ain t Got Time reconstruction The Red Bull Music Academy is a global music institution committed to fostering creativity in music We celebrate music its culture and the transformative minds behind it Begun in 1998 the Academy has taken the core principles that underlie its annual workshop for selected participants and applied this curatorial approach to events lectures and city-wide festivals throughout the year Subscribe to our YouTube Channel a https 3A 2F 2Fwin gs 2FSubscribeRBMA a Visit Red Bull TV a http 3A 2F 2Fwin gs 2F1uy4YFF a Visit our official website a http 3A 2F 2Fwin gs 2FavjLrK a Our latest videos on YouTube a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F12nkX7h a Like us on Facebook a http 3A 2F 2Fon fb me 2F12N5Ch0 a Follow us on Instagram a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F2BdQWiH a Follow us on Twitter a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2FLx4wQy a

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