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The Grass Roots

folk rock · 1967–1971

The Grass Roots
📷 ABC / Dunhill Records · Public domain

Picture a sun-soaked afternoon, where the sweet strumming of folk rock dances through the air. That’s the magic of The Grass Roots, the quintessential American band that emerged in the vibrant 1960s. With a sound that perfectly captures the spirit of youth and longing, this ensemble gifted us unforgettable tracks like "Let's Live for Today," "Midnight Confessions," "I'd Wait a Million Years," and "Temptation Eyes." With talents like Rob Grill and Creed Bratton among their ranks, they carved out a legacy at labels like MCA and ABC Records. As their melodies linger in our memories, we’re reminded of the timeless allure of their music—an evocative soundtrack to the moments that shaped our lives. Whether it’s a road trip or a lazy Sunday, their tunes are always worth revisiting.

The facts

  • Formed 1965
  • United States
  • folk rock
  • On MCA Records, Hip-O Records, ABC Records
  • Members: Rob Grill 🕯️, Creed Bratton, Dennis Provisor, Warren Entner, Rick Coonce, Joel Larson

The Grass Roots in the crate

Let's Live for Today
The Grass Roots
1967
Midnight Confessions
The Grass Roots
1968
I'd Wait a Million Years
The Grass Roots
1969
Temptation Eyes (Original)
The Grass Roots
1971

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