54895

    The Roots Things Fall Apart (1999)

    MCA
    • The Roots – Act Won (Things Fall Apart)
    • The Roots – The Next Movement
    • The Roots – Step Into The Realm
    • The Roots – The Spark
    • The Roots – Dynamite!
    • 1. Act Won (Things Fall Apart)
    • 2. The Next Movement
    • 3. Step Into The Realm
    • 4. The Spark
    • 5. Dynamite!
    • 6. Without A Doubt
    • 7. Ain't Saying Nothin' New
    • 8. Double Trouble
    • 9. Act Too (The Love Of My Life)
    • 10. 100% Dundee
    • 11. Diedre Vs. Dice
    • 12. Adrenaline!
    • 13. 3rd Acts: ? Vs. Scratch 2...Electric Boogaloo
    • 14. You Got Me
    • 15. Don't See Us
    • 16. The Return To Innocence Lost
    • 17. Act Fore... The End?

    Embodiment of the sweet spot where hip hop meets jazz, soul, and psychedelia. Recorded during the time Roots drummer ?uestlove was the powerhouse of the Soulquarians music collective, whose other projects included Erykah Badu's "Mama's Gun", D'Angelo's "Voodoo" and Common's "Like Water For Chocolate". This album is considered The Roots' breakthrough and was nominated for the Grammy for Best Rap Album in 2000. The track "You Got Me" won a Grammy for Best Rap Performance the same year.

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