From the Ground Up (Roots EP)
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From the Ground Up is an EP
released by The Roots
in 1994. It was the group's first release on a major label, having recently been signed with Geffen Records
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Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
released by The Roots
The Roots
The Roots is an American hip hop/neo soul band formed in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to hip hop which still includes live instrumentals...
in 1994. It was the group's first release on a major label, having recently been signed with Geffen Records
Geffen Records
Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...
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Track listing
- "It's Comin'" – 6:31
- "Distortion to Static" – 4:26
- "Mellow My Man" – 4:49
- "Dat Scat" – 5:19
- "Worldwide (London Groove)" – 8:16
- "Do You Want More?!" – 3:29
External links
- From the Ground Up at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...