>Black Thought is part of a group, unlike all of the others you
>mentioned. in the context of a group, The Roots, BT is the
>shit and a major part of their greatness. are you saying that
>The Roots, as a group, don't have at least 5 great songs?
>they're how many albums deep now?
>


Would The Roots exist without Dice Raw?
The nigga who beat box?
Rahzel!!!! His name had slipped me for a moment.
Truck North?
The tuba guy?
Tuba Gooding Jr
Dude on bass?
Captn Kirk

All replaceable

Black thought could be replaced by MF Doom and I'm not sure anyone would notice.

But try to take big man off the skins and you got a problem.
That's just the way boy bands operate.
You have a figurehead and then you got extras.
Hell destiny child was a great group but Kelly and Michelle them knew they wasn't eating without ms knowles.