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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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Dizzee Rascal, Doves, Florence And The Machine For Electric Proms

September 15, 2009
Dizzee Rascal, Doves, Florence And The Machine For Electric PromsDoves, Dizzee Rascal and Florence and The Machine will headline this year's BBC Electric Proms which take place from October 20th to the 24th.

As usual the event will include some very special performances including Doves working with choral arranger Avshalom Caspi for their performance with the London Bulgarian Choir on October 22.

Elsewhere, Dizzee Rascal will be backed by live band Young Punx and a string section from the Heritage Orchestra.

More performers and details will be announce soon.

Tickets are available via bbc.co.uk/electricproms from 8am Wednesday September 16.

(by David Renshaw)



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