The Roots Profile

Members:
Black Thought (MC)
?uestlove (drums)
Hub (bass guitar)
Kamal Gray (keyboard)
F. Knuckles (percussion)
Captain Kirk Douglas (guitar)

Nicknames:
The Legendary Roots Crew
The Fifth Dynasty
The Square Roots
The Foundation

Genres:
Hip hop
Alternative hip hop
Neo soul

Formed: In 1987, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Debut Album: Organix (1993)

Did You Know:
The founding members met at Philadelphia High School for Creative Performing Arts