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Questlove Goes Deep Into ‘50 Years Of SNL Music’ – Q&A
In his documentary, Questlove puts context around the hundreds of musical performances ahead of SNL’s 50th anniversary special next month.
The Summer of Soul director has dived deep into the archives to put some context around the hundreds of musical performances ahead of the show’s 50 th anniversary special next month. Ladies & Gentlemen… features interviews with the likes of Eilish, Jagger, Jack White, Dave Grohl, Debbie Harry, Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo and Justin Timberlake as well as numerous SNL figures. “Remember when we come on the air, we’re following Watergate, the last helicopter out of Vietnam, the city is broke, the church is being questioned and everything seemed to be crumbling… that moment in time, we just came on and did a show that we wanted to see and music was a big part of that,” Michaels says.
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