Artist: 
Jimmy Smith

Root Down - Jimmy Smith Live!

Acoustic Sounds Vinyl
€39,99

Release date: 13 December 2024

Article Number: 511628000

"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 rock 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 ACOUSTIC SOUNDS SERIES: Stereo, mastered fully analogue from the original tapes by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound, QPR pressing (180 g), firm tip-on gatefold (Stoughton Printing), padded inner sleeve.

Tracklist:

A1. Sagg Shootin' His Arrow
A2. For Everyone Under The Sun
A3. After Hours
B1. Root Down (And Get It)
B2. Let's Stay Together
B3. Slow Down Sagg