Questlove and Christian McBride
Norah Jones Is Playing Along
iHeartPodcasts
4.9 • 599 Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2025
⏱️ 126 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Nora Jones, and today I'm playing along with Questlove and Christian McBride. |
| 0:06.9 | Tofer. |
| 0:07.6 | I'm just playing along with you. |
| 0:14.4 | I'm just playing along with you. |
| 0:27.2 | Hey, good people. What's up? How you doing? It's Questlove, and you're about to listen to an episode of my good friend Nor Nora Jones on her podcast called Nor Jones is Playing Along. This particular episode is with myself |
| 0:35.0 | and one of my closest buddies in high school, not named Tariq Trotter, |
| 0:41.0 | named Christopher McBride, who I basically call God, God of Base. |
| 0:46.9 | We're going to go back and reminisce about all the times we've been sent to the principal's office |
| 0:51.1 | for playing James Brown and other details like that in our high school |
| 0:57.0 | days messing around before we became professional. So we do covers of DeAngelo, pop staples, |
| 1:08.3 | of the staple singers, Chris Christopherson, and a lot more. |
| 1:11.9 | I hope you enjoy it. |
| 1:13.9 | This is Nora Jones playing along with me and Kristen McBride, all right? |
| 1:23.2 | We actually recorded this episode in 2023, but we really wanted to replay it. |
| 1:29.6 | It's a rerun. |
| 1:30.5 | Yeah, we wanted. |
| 1:31.2 | A really good one. |
| 1:32.3 | Yes. |
| 1:32.9 | And we wanted to show it some extra love. |
| 1:35.6 | Both Christian and Questlove have been keeping very busy with other projects they've worked on since we put our episode out. |
| 1:42.1 | So we wanted to mention some of them. |
| 1:44.6 | In 2025, Christian McBride released Without Further Adieu Volume 1. |
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