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Date

Title

Album

Comment

Video

1994

10/1994

Distortion to Static by The Roots

96
R&B

[DGC 19272]
written by Questlove (as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson), Hub (as Leonard Hubbard), Scott Storch, Smart Abdul-Basit & Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter)

1995

01/1995

Proceed by The Roots

from Do You Want More?!!!??!

123
US

79
R&B

[DGC 19380]
written by Questlove (as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson), Hub (as Leonard Hubbard), Scott Storch, Smart Abdul-Basit & Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter)

04/1995

Silent Treatment by The Roots

from Do You Want More?!!!??!

105
R&B

written by Questlove (as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson), Scott Storch, Hub (as Leonard Hubbard), Collins & Smart Abdul-Basit

1996

06/1996

Clones by The Roots

from Illadelph Halflife

101
US

62
R&B

[DGC 19402]
written by Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter), Smart Abdul-Basit, Dice Raw (as Karl Jenkins), Phillip Blenman & Kelo Williams

12/1996

② What They Do by The Roots

from Illadelph Halflife

34
US

21
R&B

49
UK

[artist #2 hit]
[DGC 19407]
written by Tarik Collins, Jimmy Gray, Hub (as Leonard Hubbard), Raphael Saadiq & Questlove (as Ahmir Thompson)

1998

12/1998

Adrenaline by The Roots

from Things Fall Apart

73
R&B

[MCA 55514]
written by Questlove (as Ahmir Thompson), David Segal, Dice Raw (as C. Jenkins), Scott Storch, Smart Abdul-Basit (as Malik Abdul-Basit) & Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter)

1999

01/1999

① You Got Me by The Roots

from Things Fall Apart

39
US

11
R&B

31
UK

[artist #1 hit]
featuring Erykah Badu
[MCA 55539]
written by Black Thought, Questlove (as ?uestlove), The Roots

, Jill Scott & Scott Storch

06/1999

The Next Movement by The Roots

from Things Fall Apart

103
R&B

written by The Roots

10/1999

What You Want by The Roots

from The Roots Come Alive

82
R&B

featuring Jaguar
[Columbia 79288]
written by Questlove (as Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson), Jaguar Wright, Mike Lowe, Scott Storch & Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter)

2002

10.

11/2002

④ Break You Off by The Roots

from Phrenology

99
US

55
R&B

59
UK

[artist #4 hit]
featuring Musiq
[MCA 113971]
written by Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter), Questlove (as Ahmir Thompson), Hub (as Leonard Hubbard), Kamal Gray (as James Gray), Scratch (as Kyle Jones), Ben Kenney, Dice Raw (as Karl Jenkins), Musiq Soulchild (as Taalib Johnson) & Jill Scott

2003

11.

04/2003

③ The Seed (2.0) by The Roots

from Phrenology

33
UK

[artist #3 hit]
featuring Cody Chesnutt
written by Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter) & Cody Chesnutt (as Antonious Bernard Thomas)

2004

12.

05/2004

Don't Say Nuthin' by The Roots

from The Tipping Point

66
R&B

138
UK

[Interscope 002617]
written by Scott Storch & Black Thought (as Tarik Trotter)

13.

10/2004

⑤ I Don't Care by The Roots

from The Tipping Point

92
UK

[artist #5 hit]
written by Dice Raw (as Karl B. Jenkins), Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter), Anthony Tidd & Frank "Knuckles" Walker

2006

14.

09/2006

Don't Feel Right by The Roots

from Game Theory

200
UK

written by Black Thought (as Tariq Trotter), Questlove (as Ahmir-Khalib Thompson), Dice Raw (as Karl B. Jenkins), Kamal Gray (as James “Kamal” Gray) & Tahir Jamal