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After more than three decades in the music business, the legendary Roots Crew has been memorialized in their hometown of Philadelphia. Now, the road between South Street and Bainbridge Streets will be renamed: “Avenue of the Roots.” Councilman Mark Squilla introduced the resolution to rename the stretch of East Passyunk …

The Roots are reissuing a trio of their most classic albums: 1994’s ‘Do You Want More?!!!??!’, 1996’s ‘Illadelph Halflife’, and 1999’s ‘Things Fall Apart.’ The first to drop will be the ‘Things Fall Apart’ reissue, which is available September 27. The deluxe edition will be a remastered version of the …