The Roots - Full Concert [HD] | Live at North Sea Jazz Festival 2013

The Roots - Full Concert [HD] | Live at North Sea Jazz Festival 2013 Date & Location: SATURDAY 13 JULY 2013 • NILE • Rotterdam, The Netherlands LINEUP Ray Angry, Damon Bryson, Kirk Douglas, James Gray, Mark Kelley, Paul Klimson, Detrick Lowman, Keith PCPhee, Ahmir Thompson, Tarik Trotter, Frank Walker. ABOUT Philadelphia hip hop neo-soul band The Roots was founded in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson. The band became famous for their jazzy approach to hip hop, using live instruments. Besides making their own albums, The Roots are known for their frequent collaborations with artists like Jay-Z, John Legend and Betty Wright, with whom they released the album Betty Wright: The Movie in 2011. In their long existence they have been frequently nominated for and awarded Grammys and other awards. Well-known hit singles include 2003's The Seed (2.0), featuring Cody ChestnuTT, and 2010's Wake Up Everybody with John Legend, Common and Melanie Fiona. Since 2009 The Roots has been the house band of the popular late night show Late Night With Jimmy Fallon; their latest album Undun came out in 2011. Welcome to the official North Sea Jazz Archive! On our channel you will find live performances and interviews of Jazz Legends like Lionel Hampton, Ray Charles, Maceo Parker, Herbie Hancock and many more, who have performed at the legendary North Sea Jazz Festival in the Netherlands Watch more videos 👉 https://bit.ly/MoreNSJArchive Subscribe now 👉 https://bit.ly/SubscribeNSJArchive Website 👉 https://www.northseajazz.com Thanks for all your support. Rating the video and leaving a comment is always appreciated! Please: respect each other in the comments. This is the official YouTube channel of North Sea Jazz Archive