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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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Iron Maiden Knock Eminem Off UK Album Chart Topspot

August 23, 2010
Iron Maiden Knock Eminem Off UK Album Chart TopspotIron Maiden have ended Eminem’s reign at the top of the UK album chart.

The veteran rock band’s 15th studio album ‘The Final Frontier’ is a new entry at number one. Eminem’s ‘Recovery’ fell to number two.

The Saturdays are at number three with ‘Headlines’, while for chart-toppers Arcade Fire are at number five with 'The Suburbs'.

Former Razorlight drummer Andy Burrows, aka I Am Arrows, was a notable new entry at number 38 with ‘Sun Comes Up Again’.

Meanwhile, in the singles countdown, Roll Deep scored their second number one of the year with ‘Green Light’.

Last week’s number one, Eminem and Rihanna’s ‘Love The Way You Lie’, fell to number two, according to the Official Charts Company.

Flo Rida claimed the third spot with ‘Club Can't Handle Me’, which features superstar DJ David Guetta.

(by Jason Gregory)



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