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Questlove

Born

January 20, 1971

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Ahmir K. Thompson (b. 1971), known professionally as Questlove, is an American musician, drummer, record producer, disc jockey, filmmaker, music journalist, and actor. He is the drummer and joint frontman (with Black Thought) for the hip hop band the Roots. Additionally, he is an adjunct professor at the Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at New York University.

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Average rating: 3.97 · 4,446 ratings · 795 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors

	Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir by Sly Stone, Questlove (Foreword), Ben Greenman (Goodreads Author) (Primary Contributor) 3.61 avg rating — 1,709 ratings — published 2023 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rhythm of Time (The Rhythm of Time #1) by Questlove, S.A. Cosby (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 821 ratings — published 2023 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Yes I Can by Sammy Davis Jr., Jane Boyar, Burt Boyar (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 747 ratings — published 1965 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Soul Train: The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation by Questlove, Ahmir Thompson (AKA), Gladys Knight (Foreword) 4.18 avg rating — 169 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Time for a Change (The Rhythm of Time #2) by Questlove, S.A. Cosby (Goodreads Author), Godwin Akpan (Illustrator) 4.07 avg rating — 91 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Idea in You: A Picture Book by Questlove, Sean Qualls (illustrator) 3.68 avg rating — 96 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Music Is History 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mo' Meta Blues, la musique selon Questlove: L´Autobiographie du batteur de The Roots by Questlove, Julien Bordier (Translator), Libertalia (Co-editor) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rhythm of Time by Questlove, Ahmir Thompson, S.A. Cosby (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lost and Found (The Rhythm of Time #3) by Questlove, S. A. Cosby 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Rhythm of Time (3 books)
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S. A. Cosby

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