Kamal Gray
Kamal Gray is a keyboardist, rapper, vocalist, and producer. He is member of the hip hop band, The Roots, who are also the house band on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.[1]
Kamal Gray | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | James Gray |
| Origin | Philadelphia, PA |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboard, Vocals |
| Member of | The Roots, The Tonight Show Band |
Gray joined The Roots in 1994, replacing keyboard player Scott Storch. He had just graduated from high school in Philadelphia, PA, and joined the band in London. His first album with The Roots was Illadelph Halflife in 1996.
His stage name "Kamal" comes from the saying "Come one, come all."
Discography
With The Roots
- ...And Then You Shoot Your Cousin (2014), Def Jam Recordings
- Wise Up Ghost (2013), Blue Note
- Undun (2011), Def Jam Recordings
- Rising Down, (2008), Def Jam Recordings
- Game Theory, (2006), Def Jam Recordings[2]
- Things Fall Apart (1999)[3]
- Illadelph Halflife, (1996), DGC, Geffen Records
References
- Vincenty, Samantha (January 4, 2024). "All About The Tonight Show Band, The Roots". NBC.
- Dombal, Ryan (August 31, 2006). "Review: Game Theory". Pitchfork.
- Grove, Rashad (February 23, 2023). "'Things Fall Apart': How It All Came Together for The Roots". U Discover Music.
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