Root Down

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Root Down was Hammond B-3 jazz legend Jimmy Smith's 1972 live album for Verve. Recorded in Los Angeles in 1972, it features a young band that were very influenced by the funk and r ock scenes of the time. The album’s title track was famously sampled by the Beastie Boys for their 1995 recording of the same name. Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging. Tracklist: A1 Sagg Shootin' His ArrowA2 For Everyone Under The SunA3 After HoursB1 Root Down (And Get It)B2 Let's Stay TogetherB3 Slow Down Sagg Show more