Zoot and the Roots

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Zoot and the Roots were a British jazz band based in York during the 1980s, fronted by Miles Gilderdale and featuring saxophonist Snake Davis. It also featured future video game music composer, Grant Kirkhope on trumpet.

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Discography

Singles and EPs

Albums

Line-ups

The line-up for the 1983 Red Rhino single was:

This line-up was augmented soon after by David Brown (keyboards)

The band's line-up was later substantially revised as follows:

The line-up for the 1988 album was:

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