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Album Review
The Roots’ third album for Def Jam and ninth studio set, How I Got Over, is the group’s first release since becoming the house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Crossing paths with the show’s musical guests has fostered collaborations that would not have occurred under any other circumstances. While the album features the likes of My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and Monsters of Folk, there are several less surprising contributions from Little Brother’s Phonte, Dice Raw, P.O.R.N., John Legend, and Jazzyfatnastees’ Mercedes Martinez.
Biography
Formed: 1987 in Philadelphia, PA
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Years Active: '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s
Though popular success has largely eluded the Roots, the Philadelphia group showed the way for live rap, building on Stetsasonic's "hip-hop band" philosophy of the mid-'80s by focusing on live instrumentation at their concerts and in the studio. Though their album works have been inconsistent affairs, more intent...
Full bioTop Albums and Songs By The Roots
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ExplicitThe Seed (2.0) [Radio Edit (Explicit)] | The Seed (2.0) - EP | 3:54 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitYou Got Me | Things Fall Apart | 4:19 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitThe Seed (2.0) | Phrenology | 4:27 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free | Wake Up! (Deluxe Version) | 2:42 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitHere I Come | Game Theory | 4:11 | 0,99 € | View In iTunes |
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Guns Are Drawn | The Tipping Point | 5:15 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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The Fire | How I Got Over | 3:40 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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Make My (feat. Big K.R.I.T. & Dice Raw) | Undun | 4:27 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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Hard Times (feat. Black Thought) | Wake Up! (Deluxe Version) | 5:16 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
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ExplicitYou Got Me | The Roots Come Alive (Live 1999) | 8:48 | 1,29 € | View In iTunes |
- 9,99 €
- Genres: Hip-Hop/Rap, Music, Hardcore Rap, Alternative Rap
- Released: 25 June 2010
- ℗ 2010 The Island Def Jam Music Group
