The Roots of The Roots: Everything You Need to Know About Jimmy Fallon’s Band

This week, Jimmy Fallon took a page out of The Jeffersons handbook and moved on up — from Late Night to The Tonight Show. Fortunately for viewers, he brought his house band, The Roots, with him. The Roots now join the ranks of The Tonight Show bands like Doc Severinsen, Kevin Eubanks, Max Weinberg and Rickey Minor who are beamed directly into millions of homes four times a week. That’s not a bad legacy for an outfit who got their start banging on plastic buckets, busking for change on the s...

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