Root Down

Root Down

Infobox Album
Name = Root Down
Type = EP
Longtype =
Artist = The Beastie Boys


Released = 1995
Recorded = 1995
Genre = Alternative hip hop
Length =
Label = Capitol Records, Inc.
Producer = The Beastie Boys Mario Caldato, Jr.
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:w9fpxqqhldae~T1 link]
Last album = "Aglio e Olio" (1995)
This album = "Root Down" (1995)
Next album = "Don't Mosh in the Ramen Shop" (1996)
Last single="Sure Shot" (1994)
This single="Root Down" (1995)
Next single="Intergalactic" (1998)

"Root Down" is a Beastie Boys EP released in 1995.

Tracks 1-3 are variations of the original song "Root Down" released on their 1994 album Ill Communication, tracks 4-10 recorded "live in Europe, winter 1995".

Produced by the Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato, Jr. Released by Capitol Records, Inc. 1995.

Track listing

#"Root Down (Free Zone Mix)" – 3:48
#"Root Down (LP)" – 3:31
#"Root Down (PP Balloon Mix)" (Produced by Prince Paul) – 3:30
#"Time To Get Ill" – 1:59
#"Heart Attack Man" – 2:08
#"The Maestro" – 3:14
#"Sabrosa" – 2:53
#"Flute Loop" – 1:39
#"Time For Livin''" – 1:58
#"Something's Got to Give" – 4:57 (Ends at 3:56. Hidden track can be heard at 4:28)

The album pays homage to jazz legend Jimmy Smith and his seminal album "Root Down": a sample from Smith's song "Root Down (And Get It)" is the basis for "Root Down."

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