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The Grass Roots are an American rock band that charted frequently between 1965 and 1975. The band was originally the creation of Lou Adler and songwriting duo P. F. Sloan and Steve Barri. In their career, they achieved two gold albums and two gold singles, and charted singles on the Billboard Hot 100 a total of 21 times. Among their charting singles, they achieved Top 10 three times, Top 20 six times and Top 40 14 times. They have sold over 20 million records worldwide.

Until his death in 2011, early member Rob Grill and a newer lineup of the Grass Roots continued to play many live performances each year. After his death, the group featured no original band members, with a lineup personally chosen by Grill carrying on the legacy of the group with nationwide live performances.

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Discography

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1966Where Were You When I Needed YouThe Grass Roots4
1967Let's Live for TodayThe Grass Roots1
1968FeelingsThe Grassroots2
1969Leaving It All BehindThe Grass Roots3
1969Lovin' ThingsThe Grass Roots1
1972Move AlongThe Grass Roots1
1973Alotta MileageThe Grass Roots1
1975The Grass RootsThe Grass Roots1
1982Powers Of The NightThe Grass Roots1
1988The Grass Roots California Dreamin'The Mamas & the Papas & The Grass Roots1

Album + Compilation

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1968Golden GrassThe Grass Roots1
1970More Golden GrassThe Grass Roots1
198614 Greatest HitsThe Grass Roots2
1987The Grass Roots Greatest Hits, Volume TwoThe Grass Roots1
1987The Grass Roots’ Greatest Hits, Volume OneThe Grass Roots2
1990Greatest HitsThe Grass Roots1
1991Anthology: 1965-1975The Grass Roots51
1994Temptation EyesThe Grass Roots1
1995Let's Live for Today / FeelingsThe Grass Roots1
1996All Time Greatest HitsThe Grass Roots3
200120th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Grass RootsThe Grass Roots1
200120th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Grass RootsThe Grass Roots51
2004Move Along / Alotta MileageThe Grass Roots1
2010Let's Live for TodayThe Grass Roots1
2014The Complete Original Dunhill/ABC Hit SinglesThe Grass Roots1
Their 16 Greatest HitsThe Grass Roots1

Album + Live

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
2000Live at LastThe Grass Roots2

Single

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1966Mr. Jones (A Ballad Of A Thin Man) / You're A Lonely GirlThe Grass Roots1
1967Let's Live for Today / Depressed FeelingThe Grass Roots1
1968Midnight Confessions / Who Will You Be TomorrowThe Grass Roots1
1969I'd Wait a Million Years / Fly Me to HavanaThe Grass Roots1
1970Baby Hold On / Get It TogetherThe Grass Roots1
1970Temptation Eyes / Keepin' Me DownThe Grass Roots1
1971Sooner or Later / I Can Turn Off the RainThe Grass Roots1
1988Vintage GoldThe Grass Roots1

EP

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1973Woman From TokyoFree / Deep Purple / Redbone / The Grass Roots1
1967Tenerezza / Fatalità / Tip Of My Tongue / Due Minuti Di FelicitàGianni Morandi / I Bertas / The Grass Roots / Sylvie Vartan1

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