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Root Down
By Russ Johnson
Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: 1. The Dawn Part I - III; 2. Lady (Fela Kuti); 3. Analog - Vamp For Lady; 4. City Of Noise; 5.
MRA (Dudu Pukwana); 6. Kirui Part I - V; 7. The Root; 8. Makaya And The Rain; 9. The
Drought - Colo Vamp; 10. Zombie (Fela Kuti); 11. Gebrselassie
Tutte le composizioni sono di Tommy Meier, tranne dove indicato altrimenti.
Tommy Meier: Root Down
by AAJ Italy Staff
L'Africa, nelle sue radici più profonde e sofferte. Quella dei musicisti sudafricani in esilio (od auto-esilio, come nel caso del pianista bianco Chris McGregor), o delle canzoni di protesta contro lo sfruttamento (un cenno a “Colonial Mentality" di Fela Kuti) o la corruzione e la tirannia ("Zombie", sempre di Fela Kuti). E però anche l'Africa dei ...
Root Down
By Jimmy Smith
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2000
Track listing: 1. Sagg Shootin
Jimmy Smith: Root Down
by David Adler
Much of the music on Jimmy Smith’s Root Down seems tailor-made for sampling by today’s hip-hop and electronica artists. Small wonder that the Beastie Boys had a hit in 1994 with their rap version of the title track. On this 1972 reissue, three of the album’s original tracks are restored to their full, unedited length and ...
Jimmy Smith: Root Down
by Derek Taylor
Sharing a fate similar to many musical innovators who weather the test of time Jimmy Smith eventually became a prisoner of the very style he pioneered. Cookie-cutter sessions that paled in comparison to his early, genre-defining work have become the norm in the organist’s later years. Root Down, recently reissued as part of ‘Verve By Request’ ...
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