Definitely get the first Roots LP 'Organix'. For more info check the list
archives...
peace,
aRgo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Catanzaro [mailto:stevencatanzaro@sprintmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 10:19 PM
> To: Sterl; acid jazz
> Subject: Re: speaking of
>
>
> Just been checking the live album "Roots Come Alive" which is
> basically a
> live version of "Things Fall Apart" (with some other tracks
> thrown in as
> well.)
>
> Instrumentation is Rhodes, Bass, and Drums as well as
> turntables. It's good,
> but I wish there were more sounds and colors... maybe some brass or
> something.
>
> But, I agree those records you mentioned got soul, and
> they're super bad. I
> also highly recommend Mos Def, Black On Both Sides; it's on a
> par with the
> Roots, I believe...
>
> And of course, if you love jazz, you absolutely MUST have
> Guru, Jazzmatazz
> volumes 1 and 2, and of course Digable Planets, also from
> back in the day.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sterl <rdog@ecn.net.au>
> To: acid jazz <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
> Date: Thursday, February 17, 2000 7:57 AM
> Subject: speaking of
>
>
> >the roots.. 8-)
> >
> >bought 2 albums today "do you want more", "things fall apart"
> >
> >too kool.. being a more jazz head rather hip hop, any other albums i
> >should invest in..
> >of theirs?
> >
> >l8r
> >
> >STerl
> >www.dig.zed.org
> >
> >
>
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