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submitted by Nick Jan 23rd 2013 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
As the house band for Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, the Roots have proven their prowess for performing across genres, from accompanying Carly Rae Jepsen and Mariah Carey with toy instruments to acting as the backup for a legion of the show’s musical guests. Bandleader Questlove has now revealed that they’ve made a collaborative album [...]
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