Listen to This: Talk Easy featuring Questlove

Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

Pushkin Industries

Music, Society & Culture

4.5 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Here's a special episode from Talk Easy, another podcast in the Pushkin portfolio. Talk Easy is a weekly interview podcast, where writer Sam Fragoso invites actors, writers, activists, and musicians to come to the table and speak from the heart in ways you probably haven't heard from them before. Driven by research, curiosity, and compassion, he has revealing conversations with guests like David Byrne, Lorde, and Syd tha Kid. In this episode, you'll hear Sam in conversation with the legendary Grammy and Oscar-award winning musician, Questlove. They unpack his singular documentary, Summer of Soul, his winding journey with the Roots, and the importance of preserving the history of Black music for future generations. We hope you love Talk Easy as much as we do. You can hear more from Talk Easy at https://podcasts.pushkin.fm/terecord.

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0:00.0	Pushkin
0:11.2	Hey Broke and Record listeners, Justin Richmond here.
0:13.7	This week we're doing something a little different.
0:15.9	We wanted to share an episode from another podcast in the Pushkin family.
0:19.5	It's called Talk Easy with Sam for Goso.
0:22.3	And it's a different kind of interview show than you're probably used to.
0:25.9	Sam explores questions both big and small through dialogues driven by curiosity, compassion,
0:31.9	and always an abundance of research.
0:34.9	Each Sunday Sam invites an actor, musician, activist or writer to come to the table and
0:39.4	speak from the heart in ways you've probably never heard them before.
0:42.9	Recently he sat with guests like Sid the Kid, David Byrne, and Lord.
0:47.4	Today we'll hear Sam's conversation with the legendary Grammy and now Oscar award-winning
0:51.7	musician, Questlove.
0:53.6	Sam pack his singular documentary Summer of Soul, his winding journey with the roots,
0:59.0	and the importance of preserving the history of black music for future generations.
1:03.6	Alright, here's the episode.
1:06.5	We hope you love Talk Easy as much as we do.
1:08.7	We can listen to more episodes of Talk Easy wherever you get your podcasts.
1:25.5	This is Talk Easy.
1:27.0	I'm Sam for Goso.
1:29.0	Welcome to the show.
1:44.9	Today I am joined by the one and only, Questlove.
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