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The Roots

Comprised of:

  1. The Roots Group, Began: 1987 in Philadelphia

Releases (40)

Official

Album

  1. Organix 1993
  2. Do You Want More?!!!??! 24 Oct 1994
  3. Illadelph Halflife 24 Sep 1996
  4. Things Fall Apart 22 Feb 1999
  5. Phrenology 26 Nov 2002
  6. The Tipping Point 12 Jul 2004
  7. Game Theory 25 Aug 2006
  8. Rising Down 25 Apr 2008
  9. How I Got Over 21 Jun 2010
  10. undun 05 Dec 2011
  11. …and Then You Shoot Your Cousin 19 May 2014

Album - Live

  1. The Roots Come Alive 02 Nov 1999

Album - Compilation

  1. Things Come Together 1999
  2. Do This Well Dec 2004
  3. Home Grown! The Beginner's Guide to Understanding The Roots, Volume 1 15 Nov 2005
  4. Home Grown! The Beginner's Guide to Understanding The Roots, Volume 2 15 Nov 2005
  5. Home Grown! The Beginner's Guide to Understanding the Roots, Vols. 1 & 2 15 Nov 2005

Album - Mixtape/Street

  1. The Best of the Roots 08 Aug 2006

Album - Remix

  1. Distortion to Static Remixes

Single

  1. Silent Treatment 1995
  2. What They Do 1996
  3. Clones / Section 1996
  4. The Next Movement 1999
  5. Don't Say Nuthin 2004
  6. I Don’t Care 18 Jan 2005
  7. Marathon Man (remix) 11 Sep 2007
  8. Champion 27 May 2016

EP

  1. The Roots From the Ground Up 1994
  2. The Legendary 20 Jul 1999

Other - Live

  1. Live in Zurich '97 1997

Promotion

Album - Live

  1. Nagoya Blue Note: September 7, 2004 2004

Album - Compilation

  1. Dilla Joints Apr 2010

EP

  1. Come Alive (Clean Album Sampler) 1999

Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. Live Au Festival Rock En Seine 11 Jun 2013
  2. Montreux Jazzfest 2003

Album - Compilation

  1. Instrumental Album 2000
  2. Hip Hop Collection 2002
  3. Organamix (Does Anyone Like Good Music?) Roots Rare & Remixed 2007
  4. Mellow My Roots

EP - Live

  1. Roots Live

Recordings (430)

  1. The Roots Is Comin’ 1:17 (1993)
  2. Pass the Popcorn 5:32 (1993)
  3. The Anti‐Circle 3:48 (1993)
  4. Writer’s Block 1:45 (1993)
  5. Good Music (prelude) 1:00 (1993)
  6. Grits 6:36 (1993)
  7. Leonard I–V 4:06 (1993)
  8. I’m Out Deah 4:11 (1993)
  9. Essawhamah? (live at Soulshack) 4:21 (1993)
  10. There’s a RIOT Goin’ On 0:13 (1993)
  11. Popcorn Revisited 4:06 (1993)
  12. Peace 1:16 (1993)
  13. Common Dust 5:04 (1993)
  14. The Session (Longest Posse Cut in History 12:43) 12:45 (1993)
  15. Syreeta’s Having My Baby 0:42 (1993)
  16. Carryin’ On 1:26 (1993)
  17. Good Music 4:35 (1993)
  18. Intro / There’s Something Goin’ On 1:18 (24 Oct 1994)
  19. Proceed 4:35 (24 Oct 1994)
  20. Distortion to Static 4:18 (24 Oct 1994)
  21. Mellow My Man 4:41 (24 Oct 1994)
  22. I Remain Calm 4:08 (24 Oct 1994)
  23. Datskat 3:40 (24 Oct 1994)
  24. Lazy Afternoon 5:06 (24 Oct 1994)
  25. ? vs. Rahzel 3:18 (24 Oct 1994)
  26. Do You Want More?!!!??! 3:21 (24 Oct 1994)
  27. What Goes On, Pt. 7 5:32 (24 Oct 1994)
  28. Essaywhuman?!!!??! 4:59 (24 Oct 1994)
  29. Swept Away 3:50 (24 Oct 1994)
  30. You Ain’t Fly 4:42 (24 Oct 1994)
  31. Silent Treatment 6:52 (24 Oct 1994)
  32. The Lesson, Pt. 1 5:12 (24 Oct 1994)
  33. The Unlocking 8:11 (24 Oct 1994)
  34. It’s Comin’ 6:27 (1994)
  35. Dat Scat 5:14 (1994)
  36. Worldwide (London Groove) 8:13 (1994)
  37. Do You Want More?! 3:30 (1994)
  38. Silent Treatment (radio edit) 4:32 (1994)
  39. The Lesson Part 2 5:21 (1994)
  40. Lazy Afternoon (alternate version) 5:06 (1994)
  41. Silent Treatment (Kelo's mix-clean) 4:07 (1995)
  42. Silent Treatment (Da Beatminerz mix-clean) 4:19 (1995)
  43. Silent Treatment (Street mix) 7:00 (1995)
  44. Silent Treatment (Da Beatminerz bonus beats) 2:05 (1995)
  45. Silent Treatment (Black Thought's '87 You and Yours mix-clean) 4:38 (1995)
  46. Silent Treatment (Question's mix-clean) 4:55 (1995)
  47. Silent Treatment (Kelo's bonus Beats) 2:01 (1995)
  48. Silent Treatment (Black Thought's bonus beats) 2:00 (1995)
  49. Dat Skat 3:43 (1995)
  50. The Good, The Bad and The Desolate 4:06 (10 Sep 1996)
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