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The Roots
The Roots


Background information
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Jazz
Soul
Rock
Funk
Years active 1987—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Geffen Records
Interscope Records
Island Def Jam Music Group
MCA Records
DGC Records
Website Website
Members
Black Thought
Questlove
Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
Ben Kenney
Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
Dice Raw
Hub



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The Feeling, Scouting For Girls Confirmed For Olympic Party

August 4, 2008
The Feeling, Scouting For Girls Confirmed For Olympic PartyThe line-up for London’s Olympic Party has been announced – featuring the likes of Will Young and The Feeling.

The gig celebrates the official handing over of Olympics duty from Beijing to London and the concert co-incides with Beijing's closing ceremony on August 24th.

Among the names confirmed are Scouting For Girls, James Morrison and McFly.

The strictly-pop event will also see the Olympic flag being handed over to London Mayor Boris Johnson.

Tickets for the event have already been dispatched to 40,000 lucky winners via a ballot.

(by Jamie Milton)



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