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Ahmir Khalib Thompson (born on January 20, 1971), known professionally as ?Questlove, is an American drummer, DJ, music journalist and record producer.He is best known as the drummer for hip hop band The Roots and has produced for artists such as Common, D'Angelo, and more recently, Al Green.He is a member of the production teams the Soulquarians, the Grand Negaz, and The Grand Wizzards.He is also known for having a large afro which is usually accentuated with an afro pick sticking out.Early years
Thompson was born in Philadelphia on January 20, 1971.Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts.Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts included Boyz II Men, jazz bassist Christian McBride, and jazz organist Joey DeFrancesco.South Street (akin to Greenwich Village and Haight Ashbury) in Philadelphia using drums, while Tariq rhymed over his beats and rhythms.While the group was performing a show in Germany, they recorded an album entitled Organix, released by Relativity Records in 1993.In 1999, The Roots entered mainstream pop consciousness with "You Got Me" (featuring Erykah Badu); a song which would earn the band the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for 2000.The song helped fuel the success of their Things Fall Apart album which has since been hailed as a classic, eventually selling platinum.Two years later, The Roots released The Tipping Point, which contained a more mainstream sound, allegedly due to demands from Geffen Records.Dope Records in 2001 and the DJ of the compilation ?He also served as executive producer for D'Angelo's 2000 album Voodoo, Slum Village's album Fantastic, Vol.He played drums on Christina Aguilera's song "Loving Me 4 Me" for her 2002 album Stripped.He also arranged and drummed on Joss Stone's cover of the White Stripes' "Fell in Love with a Girl".Esky for Best Scribe in Esquire magazine's 2006 Esky Music Awards in the April issue.Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick), Joe Perry (Aerosmith), Charlie Daniels, and Bernie Worrell.RBMA video lecture session Pt.This page was last modified 20:20, 31 January 2008.All the way from Philadelphia USA, QUESTLOVE will perform an exclusive DJ set at The Belly Up Aspen following the David Sanborn show.Questlove is a talented jazz drummer but has also worked independently from the band and is also known as an excellent producer.He boasts production credits for Erykah Badu, Joss Stone, Justin Timberlake just to name a few as well as the musical director of The Dave Chapelle Show.So much in love with shiny new toys, it's unnatural.Be the first commenter to follow questlove.Login to leave a message.Stil lockd in fuk me off il dash ya in d riva lol al des haterz!DO U UNTIE URE SHOES EVERYTIME U TAKE THEM OFF?DO U LIKE URE HANDWRITING?Emily
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Questlove live DJ set plus special Frank White Birthday Bash!Questlove live DJ set plus special Frank White Birthday Bash!Opening night Wednesday, September 19th.Rock out with Frank White, Dr.One night only at Revolution Rock Bar.He brings to the table a keen sense of purpose and an unyielding commitment to perfection.Angelo to Slum Village to Erykah Badu for starters.Questlove does not mess around.In this engaging interview Questlove offers up lots of insight into how and he and his band mates in the Roots go about making music.He talks about the importance of Hip Hop and Black people in general moving beyond the one and two dimensional boxes that the industry places us in.Quest talks in great detail of the industry politics the group has faced over the years and how they dealt with them.Anyone trying to get in the game will wanna pay close attention to what Questlove is talking about especially when he breaks down the payola game.During our interview Quest talked about how Hurricane Katrina adversely impacted the group especially since the Roots were recording what they hoped to be their biggest and best album in New Orleans.Lastly, Quest spoke to the issue of racial diversity within Hip Hop and the large numbers of non Black fans that the group attracts.He talks about the challenge they have in reaching the average cat in the hood and on the block.It's about how to meet man!Are you talking about it here?
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