Appears On
Episode Appearances
Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud · Mar 18, 2026
David Byrne
“Influential dancer whose quick moves and splits inspired Byrne's performance style”
60 Songs That Explain the '90s · Feb 25, 2026
D’Angelo—“Untitled (How Does It Feel)”
“Foundational 'Yoda' figure studied obsessively by D'Angelo and Questlove; influenced Voodoo's rhythmic and performance approach”
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay · Feb 24, 2026
The N-Word at the BAFTAs, Producing R. Kelly, and Gavin Newsom Backlash: Fair or Unfair?
“Historical reference: allegedly didn't want to record 'I'm Black and I'm Proud' but felt culturally obligated to do so in 1968”
Drink Champs · Feb 18, 2026
#Throwback Episode - w/ DJ Premier & Pete Rock | (Ep.68)
“Soul musician; met by Pete Rock at age seven; foundational influence on his production style”
Music Saved Me Podcast · Feb 10, 2026
From the Takin A Walk Podcast sharing our encore episode with Co-Founder of the iconic pop duo Hall & Oates-John Oates-From our Lovesongs and Heartbreak Series
“Live at the Apollo recording cited by Oates as most kinetic and exciting recording he'd ever heard”
The Rewatchables · Jan 20, 2026
‘Just One of the Guys’ With Bill Simmons, Kyle Brandt, and Joanna Robinson
“Allegedly spent 3-5 days on set choreographing prom dance sequences for the film”
The Right Time with Bomani Jones · Jan 6, 2026
Joel Anderson on USC-Texas, 2006 Rose Bowl: Best College Football Game Ever | 01.06
“Third black quarterback at Texas (1994-1997), whose arrival was treated as civil rights milestone”
R&B Money · Dec 31, 2025
Jill Scott
“Referenced as model for stage presence and physical performance in hypothetical super R&B artist”
R&B Money · Dec 10, 2025
Jacob Latimore
“Influence on Jacob's passion and business mindset; cited as artist who understood entertainment economics”
R&B Money · Dec 3, 2025
Amerie
“Referenced for passion and energy left on stage; influence on performance intensity”
Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... Nashville · Dec 2, 2025
David Paul Brooks: From Church to Charts
“Soul music legend who DPB's mother opened for in her music career”
One Song · Nov 27, 2025
Deee-Lite's "Groove Is In The Heart"
“Bootsy Collins' early employer; influenced funk style that appears in the song”
One Song · Nov 13, 2025
Iggy Pop's "Lust for Life"
“Major influence on Iggy Pop's performance style and musicianship; Iggy cites him as favorite performer”
Shawn Stockman's On That Note · Nov 12, 2025
Omarion
“Cited as influential performer in Omarion's top five list”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Jul 18, 2025
Song 179: “Kick Out the Jams” by the MC5 (Public Clean Version)
“Influence on MC5's live performance style and stage presence; inspired their theatrical approach”
BIDDING WARS · Aug 20, 2024
FADE DRESTO understands the price of failure heading into 2024
“Musical influence cited by Fade Dresto as an artist he listened to growing up and continues to listen to today”