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186159, RE: Review of 2nd Roots Residency show in AC
Posted by KLAP215, Mon Sep-14-09 09:53 PM
>>did they play how i got over?
>
>They didn't play 'how i got over' but they did play New
>Birth's version of "I Can Understand It" in the beginning of
>the set. Towards the end of the song, the crowd's cheers grew
>louder & louder each time they stopped, the band froze, and
>then continued on.
>
>Couldn't find a clip but it was similar to this one:
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgfeo7KtccY
>
>The Roots definitely held it down the whole night. They
>played Quills!! (to my suprise!), Tuba Gooding and Kirk both
>jumped into the audience during their respective solos, and
>everyone singin along to Biz' Just A Friend was a sight to be
>seen.
>
>bdietzdeuce2: yeah, the Music Box is gotta be the smallest
>venue The Roots have played. I seen them perform at the House
>of Blues (Atlantic City NJ) for the last couple New Year's Eve
>Eve shows, and I thought that venue was small. But I think
>you can fit way more people at the HOB than at the Music Box.
>
>Anyone out there know when is the next Borgata show? Didn't
>see it listed at the borgata website. Def gotta hit up the
>next show.
>
I think it's every first Friday of each month.