José James Talks 'No Beginning, No End' With Robert Glasper

Who better to interview José James about his highly-anticipated upcoming album, No Beginning, No End, than man-of-the-moment and Blue Note labelmate Robert Glasper? Over the course of the three-part interview, José and Robert discuss the meaning behind the album's title, assembling a dream team of musicians (which includes Glasper, Chris "Daddy" Dave, Richard Spaven and Emily King), meeting and working with legendary bass player Pino Palladino, musical influences and plans for the future. Catch part one below then hit the bounce for the second and third videos. January 22nd cannot arrive soon enough.