The Roots
Biography
The Roots, a.k.a. The Legendary Roots Crew, are an influential, Grammy Award-winning American band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, famed for a heavily jazzy sound and live instrumentation. They made their debut in 1993 and have gone on to collaborate with artists from a range of genres, such as Roy Ayers and Cody Chesnutt. Inspired by Stetsasonic, The Roots themselves have garnered critical acclaim and influenced later beat and R&B acts.
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Shilo Urban
Get out your history textbooks because what went down last night at Neumos with ?uestlove and Black Thought was Old School, straight up and down li... (blog.culturemob.com)
Jonathan Cunningham
You never know what you're going to get when you see the Roots concert. The band has roughly 14 years of material to pull from and 10 albums full o... (blogs.miaminewtimes.com)
The Roots Videos
Here I Come
From the 2006 album, "Game Theory" released on Def Jam Recordings.
Source: Download.com
Don't Feel Right
2006 Grammy Nominees. Game Theory [Clean]
Source: VH1 VSPOT
I Don't Care
Source: Yahoo! Music
'Rising Up'
Artists: The Roots feat. Wale & Chrisette Michele
Source: AOL Music
Birthday Girl
Artists: The Roots
Source: AOL Music
75 Bars (Black's Reconstruction)
Artists: The Roots
Source: AOL Music
Break You Off
The Philiadelphia rap group tells the story of a man getting involv...
Source: AOL Music
Don't Say Nuthin'
Source: Yahoo! Music
'You Got Me' Feat. Erykah Badu
A romance enters a crisis in this surprising video for the Roots' h...
Source: AOL Music
The Seed (2.0)
A little girl wanders through a house as the Roots and Cody Chesnut...
Source: AOL Music
The Roots Discography
All Night Long (Common ft. Erykah Badu)
Back To Mine: Everything But The Girl
Bait Soundtrack
Blade 2 OST
Come Alive
Distortion to Static Remixes
Do This Well (disc 1)
Do You Want More?
Do You Want More?!!!??!
Don't Say Nothin
Don't Say Nuthin'-VLS
Dont Say Nuthin
Fish Market
Freestyle (feat. RZA)
Game Theory
Game Theory (Bonus Track Version)
Havok's Ass Bag Volume 7
Hip Hop
Hip Hop Collection: The Roots
Home Grown! The Beginner's Guide To Understanding The Roots, Vol. 2
Home Grown! The Beginner's Guide to Understanding the Roots, Volume 1
Illadelph Halflife
Instrumental Album (Limited Edition)
LIVE
Live May 30, 1999
Mellow My Roots
Men In Black
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