Real Name: Tariq Trotter, Malik Abdul-Basit, Leonard Hubbard, Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson
The Roots is an American Hip-Hop / Neo Soul band formed in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to Hip-Hop which still includes live instrumentals.
Malik B., Leonard "Hub" Hubbard, and Josh Abrams were added to the band, originally called "The Square Roots".
| PRICE | Image | Title | Artist | Genre | Style | Label | Year | Country | Format | Condition | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15 |
| Brain | Jungle Brothers | Hip Hop | Gee Street | 1997 | UK | 2 x 12", Promo | VG+ | |||
| $20 |
| Break You Off | Roots, The Featuring Musiq Soulchild | Hip Hop | MCA Records | 2002 | US | 1 x 12" | VG+ | |||
| $60 |
| The Seed (2.0) | Roots, The Featuring Cody ChesnuTT | Hip Hop | Island Records Group, MCA Records | 2003 | UK | 1 x 12", Single, 45 RPM | VG+ | |||
| $5 |
| Keep Playing Me | Sandra St. Victor | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Hip Hop, Jazz | RnB/Swing, Soul, Soul-Jazz | Expansion | 2001 | UK | 1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo | VG+ | ||
| $20 |
| Adrenaline / Don't See Us | Roots, The | Hip Hop | MCA Records | 1998 | US | 1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | VG+ | |||
| $40 |
| Clones & Section | Roots, The | Hip Hop | Conscious | DGC | 1996 | US | 1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM | VG+ |