Root Down
From Behearer
Artist: Jimmy Smith
Year: 1972
Label: Verve
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Tracks
- Sagg Shootin' His Arrow (7:10) (Smith)
- For Everyone under the Sun (5:54) (Peter Chase)
- After Hours (7:46) (Avery Parrish)
- Root Down (and Get It) (7:40) (Smith)
- Let's Stay Together (6:12) (Al Green, Al Jackson, Jr., Willie Mitchell)
- Slow Down Sagg (6:30) (Smith)
The 2000 CD reissue includes unedited performances of tracks 1 (11:47), 4 (12:29) and 6 (10:30), and also adds an alternate version of "Root Down (and Get It).
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Personnel
- Jimmy Smith: Hammond B-3 organ
- Arthur Adams: guitar
- Wilton Felder: bass
- Buck Clarke: congas, percussion
- Paul Humphrey:drums
- Steve Williams: harmonica on track 3
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Notes
Recorded live at the Bombay Bicycle Club, Los Angeles, February 9, 1972.
--Steveternal 18:21, 6 December 2006 (EST)

