EP4: Teddy Riley

Published: June 25, 2020, 10:59 p.m.

In this episode I speak to the legend and my OG homie from Harlem Teddy Riley! Teddy is an innovator and has always pushed the boundaries of music. He\u2019s hugely responsible for who I am today, as I say, No Teddy Riley, No Fatman Scoop.

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Episode Highlights:

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(2:17) - How Teddy Riley became such a talented musician

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(12:47) - The origin of Guy

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(16:22) - Teddy giving Scoop an early break by signing him to G.R. Productions

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(18:40) - Talking about producing I Want Her for Keith Sweat

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(22:37) - Why didn\u2019t Teddy do a second sold out show at Madison Square Gardens?

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(26:18) - The game Michael Jackson wanted to play before the studio session for Remember the Time

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(34:00) - Michael Jackson\u2019s unusual gift to Teddy

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(36:43) - Why the first Verzuz battle with Babyface went wrong

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(42:02) - Which Verzuz meme is Teddy\u2019s favourite?

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(46:00) - The interesting steaming techniques Teddy uses to stay healthy

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Make Noise with Fatman Scoop is produced by Fatman Scoop, Raj Kotecha and the team at https://www.creativecontentagency.com. To get in touch with the show email podcast@fatmanscoop.com or send a DM to https://www.instagram.com/fatmanscoop/