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Refimprove|date=October 2010Infobox musical artist| name = E-Z Rollers| image =| alt =| caption =| image_size =| background = group_or_band| alias =| origin = Norfolk , England| genre = Drum and bass | years_active = Start date|1995–present| label = Moving Shadow | associated_acts =| website =| current_members = Jay Hurren
Alex Banks
Kelly Richards| past_members =
The E-Z Rollers are a United Kingdom|British drum and bass musical ensemble|group made up of Jay Hurren (also known as JMJ), Alex Banks (also known from the band Hyper-On Experience ) and Kelly Richards.IMO Records http://www.imorecords.co.uk/drumandbass/ez-rollers-biography/ "EZ Rollers", IMO Records , London, 21st October 2011. Retrieved on 23 November 2011. The group was formed in 1995 in Norfolk , England .

One of their first hit record|hits was "Rolled into 1", and other tracks included: their single (music)|single "Short Change" which was a part of GTA2 s soundtrack by Rockstar Games ; "Cop Theme" which was a part of the Sled Storm soundtrack; The Origin Unknown remix of "Tough At The Top"; "Soundclash" part of the Rollcage (video game)|Rollcage soundtrack, and "Breakbeat Generation" which can be heard in the introduction of Rollcage Stage II . Their song "Walk This Land" was heard in the film , Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels . The track peaked at #18 in the UK Singles Chart in April 1999.cite book
| first= David
| last= Roberts
| year= 2006
| title= British Hit Singles & Albums
| edition= 19th
| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited
| location= London
| isbn= 1-904994-10-5
| page= 175
Their song "Retro" can also be heard on the video game TOCA 2 Touring Cars by Codemasters .

E-Z Rollers began releasing output on the Moving Shadow record label|label , but later created their own label, called Intercom Recordings. In 2007, they released the album, Conductor .

Discography


Studio albums


  • Dimensions of Sound (1996)

  • Weekend World (album)|Weekend World (1998)

  • Titles of the Unexpected (2002)

  • Conductor (2007)


  • Mix albums


  • Drumfunk Hooliganz (1998)

  • Lickable Beats (2003)

  • Lickable Beats 2 (2005)

  • 05.1 (2005)


  • References


    Reflist

    External links


  • Discogs artist|artist=E-Z Rollers|name=E-Z Rollers

  • http://www.intercomrecordings.com Intercom Recordings

  • http://www.myspace.com/ezrollers Official myspace

  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/content/articles/2007/10/22/music_review_ezrollers_20071022_feature.shtml EZ Rollers 2007 review at BBC Norfolk

  • http://www.canned-goods.co.uk/music-interviews/ez-rollers/76 E-Z Rollers Interview - October 2003

  • http://www.thestudentpocketguide.com/interviews/EZ_Rollers E-Z Rollers Exclusive Interview


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