The Roots - Track Numbering

Track Numbering

A distinctive feature of The Roots albums is the way tracks are numbered. Other than in most other cases, The Roots use a continuous track numbering beginning with their first studio album Organix through all following albums:

  • 1-17: Organix
  • 18-33: Do You Want More?!!!??!
  • 34-53: Illadelph Halflife
  • 54-71: Things Fall Apart
  • 72-76: The Legendary
  • 77-86: The Roots Come Alive
  • 87-102: Phrenology
  • 103-113: The Tipping Point
  • 114-127: Game Theory
  • 128-142: Rising Down
  • 143-156: How I Got Over
  • 157-170: undun

Some of the tracks are available only on particular editions of the respective album (e.g., on vinyl or on iTunes).

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