Classic Roots Choice #27

March 25, 2011 - a date that will live in Late Night history. This is the rundown of the music which the Roots played during Late Night:

Opening: Late Night Theme.

Jimmy's Walkover: "Careless Whisper" as made famous by George Michael

Throw to Commercial #1: "Careless Whisper" as made famous by George Michael

Start of Segment #2: "Careless Whisper" as made famous by George Michael

Throw to Commercial #2: "Careless Whisper" as made famous by George Michael

Start of Segment #3: "Careless Whisper"

Guest #1 Walk-On: "Careless Whisper"

Throw to Commercial #3: "Careless Whisper"

Start of Segment #4: "Careless Whisper"

Throw to Commercial #4: "Careless Whisper"

Start of Segment #5: "Careless Whisper"

Guest #2 Walk-On: "Careless Whisper"

Throw to Commercial #5: "Careless Whisper"

Start of Final Segment: "Careless Whisper"

End Credits: Something different - a "Disco" rendition of "Careless Whisper".

Now THAT'S a show!

Although it was never explained, sitting in with the Roots tonight was the "Sexy Sax Man" Sergio Flores. And when you have a big star like that on your show, you gotta have him play all the hits.

If you're not familiar with this particular phenomenon, prepare for greatness: