The Roots

Elvis Costello and The Roots recorded Wise Up Ghost .

Members include:

Questlove - drums Captain Kirk Douglas - guitar James Poyser - electronic keyboard Frank Knuckles - percussion Damon Bryson - sousaphone

Mark Kelley - bass Owen Biddle - bass Kamal Gray - keyboards Black Thought - MC

Recorded with Elvis Costello:

Wise Up Ghost  (2013)

Performed with Elvis Costello:

2009-11-20, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

2010-11-05, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

2012-03-01, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

2013-03-06, New York - rehearsal for Prince tribute concert

2013-03-07, New York - Prince tribute concert

2013-09-16, New York

2013-09-17, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

2013-09-19, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

2013-09-25, New York

2014-03-12, Port Chester, NY

2014-03-15, Las Vegas, NV

2014-03-16, Las Vegas, NV

Covered several Elvis Costello songs:

Performed live on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

Mystery Dance – 2009-08-05 – with Joe Scarborough

High Fidelity – 2009-11-20 – with Elvis Costello

(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea – 2009-11-20 – with Elvis Costello

Stations Of The Cross – 2010-11-05 – with Elvis Costello & John McLaughlin

Black And White World – 2010-11-05 – with Elvis Costello

Everyday I Write The Book – 2010-11-24 – played for Fran Lebowitz walk-on

Watching The Detectives – 2011-11-02 – played for Taraji P. Henson walk-on

Hoover Factory – 2012-10-11 – played for Tina Fey walk-on

Everyday I Write the Book – 2013-01-08 – played for Ian Frazier walk-on

Less Than Zero – 2013-01-18 – played for Jessica Chastain walk-on

Accidents Will Happen – 2013-05-10 – played for LL Cool J walk-on

Waiting For The End Of The World – 2013-07-31 – played for Simon Pegg walk-on

Romeo's Seance – 2013-09-17 – played for Orlando Bloom walk-on

Let Them All Talk – 2013-09-17 – played for EC's walk-on

Everyday I Write the Book – 2013-09-19 – played for Gillian Flynn walk-on

Clubland – 2013-10-02 – played for Paul Giamatti walk-on

How To Be Dumb – 2014-11-10 – played for Jeff Daniels walk-on

How To Be Dumb – 2014-11-11 – played for Peter & Bobby Farrelly walk-on

The Comedians – 2015-06-16 – played for Billy Crystal walk-on

Watching The Detectives – 2015-06-18 – played for Colin Farrell walk-on

(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea – 2016-01-19 – played for Chelsea Handler walk-on

Performed live on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Oliver's Army – 2017-04-25 – played for John Oliver walk-on

Shabby Doll – 2017-06-09 – played for Laurie Metcalf walk-on

Radio, Radio – 2019-05-15 – played for Howard Stern walk-on

New Amsterdam – 2022-10-07 – played for Mike Myers walk-on

Internal links

• MSR Studios Session
• Woodstock 99
• Word Magazine 21 - Word Of Mouth

External links

• TheRoots.com
• LateNightWithJimmyFallon.com
• AllMusic  •  Wikipedia
• google.docs: Roots Walk On Songs