Do You Want More?!!!??! Part 2

What Had Happened Was

Talkhouse

Music Interviews, Music

5.0 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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In this episode Questlove continues the story of the creation of The Roots' 2nd studio album "Do You Want More?!!!??!". Hear the musical inspiration behind their breakthrough single 'Proceed', their experience with legendary audio engineer Bob Power and witness one of the greatest displays of rap prowess of all time as Black Thought shows how he is indeed 'every MC'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	But the kids that you,
0:02.0	The only hound.
0:05.0	Stoney Island audio.
0:08.0	What up, this is Open Mike Eagle.
0:10.0	Welcome back to what it happened was.
0:12.0	We are deep into Do You Want More territory.
0:16.5	This is season 4 episode 5 with our season long guest quest love. This episode we start out with the and Long Guest Quest Love.
0:23.6	This episode we start out with the technical decisions that went into how they wanted to make
0:27.2	do you want more sound different than their previous work, and then we get a full display
0:32.2	of why Black Thought is widely considered the greatest
0:35.2	MC on the planet.
0:37.3	You get to be an audio witness to me feeling bad about myself, being a rapper by how good that he is.
0:44.6	Then we get the origin stories of more Root songs from Do You Want More, including the classic
0:50.6	Pro Seed.
0:52.2	You can support this podcast using the codes and the ads and spreading the
0:55.9	words to folks you know who dig this kind of untold hip-hop history. The
1:01.5	opposite of history is the future and in the near future I'm going
1:05.0	going to be going on tour playing my rap music. I'm going to be playing
1:09.1	Houston, Dallas, New Orleans, Brooklyn, Philly, D.C. Boston, Miami, and Orlando, all in December you can find details
1:16.9	in Mike Eagle.net.
1:19.2	And this podcast is part of the Stony Island Audio Network, the Home for Rap Podcast that you can actually listen to.
1:27.0	And with that, let's get into season 4 episode 5 of what had happened was.
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