

QLS Classic: Doug E. Fresh Part 1
Jan 1, 2024
Questlove Supreme explores the life of Doug E. Fresh, an important figure in music. They dive into topics such as the evolution of hip hop in New York City, the power of focus, dealing with bad deals, the significance of Doug E. Fresh's beatboxing, and the story behind his group with Slick Rick. They also discuss the impact of Bobby Robinson and late discoveries of popular songs.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Roll Calls and Small Talk
02:10 • 22min
Hip-Hop Pioneers and Second Success
24:36 • 4min
Origins of Hip Hop and Evolution in New York City
28:11 • 12min
Dealing with Bad Deals and Smartphone Offers
40:30 • 4min
The Power of Focus
44:46 • 11min
Controlling Fear and the Importance of Relaxing
55:18 • 3min
The Legendary Bobby Robinson
58:36 • 18min
Late Discoveries and New Jack City
01:16:23 • 4min
Connecting and Forming a Group
01:19:55 • 10min
The Significance of Doug E. Fresh's Beatboxing
01:29:45 • 15min
Ad and Sponsor Messages
01:44:53 • 2min