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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
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Pet Shot Boys Cover Coldplay On Christmas EP

November 6, 2009
Pet Shot Boys Cover Coldplay On Christmas EPThe Pet Shop Boys are to release a festive EP, entitled 'Christmas', on December 14.

The five-track EP includes a new version of 'It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas', which was originally released in 1997 exclusively to the band's fan club.

A re-imagining of Madness' 'My Girl' and a new version of 'All Over The World' from Pet Shop Boys' latest album 'Yes' is also included on the tracklisting.

A cover of Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida' also features on the EP.

The EP's release will precede the band's UK tour, which gets udner way in Glasgow on December 17.

The tracklisting for 'Christmas' is:

  1. It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas
  2. My Girl
  3. All Over The World
  4. Viva La Vida/ Domino Dancing
  5. My Girl (Our House mix)

(by Jason Gregory)



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