Beastie Boys – Root Down EP

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys –Root Down EP

1995


Version Information

Labels
Capitol Records
UMe
Brooklyn Dust Music
Catalog number
B0030358-01
Original year
1995
Version year
2019
Region
US
Format

1 x Vinyl
Green Translucent
12"
33 ⅓ RPM
EP
Limited Edition
Reissue

Version notes

All songs recorded live in Europe, winter 1995, except "Root Down" (LP Version and remixes) recorded at G-Son Studios, Atwater Studios and Tin Pan Alley Studios, New York.

Pressed on green translucent vinyl.

Issued with Grand Royal labels, as in original release, with Grand Royal logo removed.

Hype sticker cat. # STDCOLORLP: "Limited Edition Color Vinyl"

Barcode is a sticker affixed to shrinkwrap.

Includes two-sided insert with artwork and liner notes.

Insert: Mastered at Futuredisc
Runouts: Mastered By Capitol

Artist on jacket front: "The Beastie Boys"

A1, A6, B2: Contains samples from "Root Down (And Get It)" (J. Smith) performed by Jimmy Smith.
B2: Contains elements from "Flute Thing" (Al Kooper)
"Flute Thing" performed by The Blues Project, and contains a sample from "Craps (After Hours)" performed by Richard Pryor, courtesy of Richard Pryor.
B3: Contains elements from "Time For Livin'" (Sylvester Stewart)

Track B5 not mentioned on jacket, insert or label.

℗1995 Capitol Records, LLC
©2019 UMG Recordings, Inc.

This reissue was pressed in four colors with no indication of the color until opened:
Red (this version)
Orange (this version)
Blue (this version)
Green (this entry)

Tracklist

A1.Root Down (Free Zone Mix)
A2.Time To Get Ill
A3.Heart Attack Man
A4.The Maestro
A5.Sabrosa
A6.Root Down (PP Balloon Mix)
B1.Root Down (LP)
B2.Flute Loop
B3.Time For Livin'
B4.Something's Got To Give
B5.Untitled

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