The Grass Roots

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American rock band musical group rock band

The Grass Roots were a popular American rock band of the 1960s and 1970s known for their folk-rock and pop-rock hits such as "Let's Live for Today" and "Midnight Confessions."

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
The Grass Roots canonical	3
Grass Roots	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American rock band ⓘ musical group ⓘ rock band ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1965 ⓘ
associatedAct	PF Sloan NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Barri NERFINISHED ⓘ The Byrds NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mamas & the Papas NERFINISHED ⓘ
chartSuccess	multiple Billboard Hot 100 hits ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
founder	PF Sloan NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Barri NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	blue-eyed soul ⓘ folk rock ⓘ pop rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ rock ⓘ
hasCompilationAlbum	Their 16 Greatest Hits NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrumentation	bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ guitars ⓘ keyboards ⓘ
musicStyleCharacteristic	catchy melodies ⓘ radio-friendly production ⓘ tight vocal arrangements ⓘ
notableMember	Creed Bratton NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Coonce NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Grill NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren Entner NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableSongTheme	romantic relationships ⓘ youthful idealism ⓘ
notableWork	Bella Linda NERFINISHED ⓘ Heaven Knows NERFINISHED ⓘ Let's Live for Today NERFINISHED ⓘ Midnight Confessions NERFINISHED ⓘ Sooner or Later NERFINISHED ⓘ Temptation Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Divided by Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Were You When I Needed You NERFINISHED ⓘ
originCity	Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ
originState	California NERFINISHED ⓘ
peakPopularityPeriod	early 1970s ⓘ late 1960s ⓘ
performanceContext	AM radio era ⓘ
recordLabel	ABC Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Dunhill Records NERFINISHED ⓘ MCA Records ⓘ
vocalist	Rob Grill NERFINISHED ⓘ
vocalStyle	vocal harmonies ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ballad of a Thin Man → hasCoverVersionBy → The Grass Roots ⓘ

Andrew Hill → notableWork → The Grass Roots ⓘ

this entity surface form: Grass Roots

The Wrecking Crew → associatedWith → The Grass Roots ⓘ

California Sound → associatedAct → The Grass Roots ⓘ