Organix

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Organix is the first studio album by hip hop band The Roots, showcasing their early jazz-influenced, live-instrument approach to rap music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf debut album
studio album
artist The Roots
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresArtist BT
Dice Raw
Kid Crumbs
Malik B.
Shortie No Mass
followedBy Do You Want More?!!!??!
genre alternative hip hop
hip hop
jazz rap
hasMemberContribution Black Thought – vocals
Kamal Gray – keyboards
Leonard Hubbard – bass
Questlove – drums
Rahzel – beatboxing
hasMusicalStyle jazz-influenced hip hop
live instrumentation
hasTrack Carryin' On
Common Dust
Essence of Hip-Hop
GOOD Music
surface form: Good Music

Grits
I'm Out Deah
Pass the Popcorn
Peace
Popcorn Revisited
Syreeta's Having My Baby
The Roots Is Comin'
The Session (Longest Posse Cut in History)
There's a Riot Goin' On
hasType independent release
language English
notableFor early live-band approach to hip hop
jazz-influenced rap sound
originalPurpose tour CD
performer The Roots
precededBy The Roots early demos
producer Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter
surface form: Black Thought

Kelo
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
surface form: Questlove

The Roots
recordingPeriod 1992–1993
recordLabel Cargo Records
Pallas Records
Remedy Records
releaseDate 1993-05-19
releaseYear 1993

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The Roots debutAlbum Organix
Malik B. notableWork Organix