From the Ground Up (The Roots EP)

From the Ground Up
EP by
The Roots
ReleasedApril 5, 1994
Recorded1994
GenreHip hop
Length32:50
LabelGeffen
ProducerQuestlove, Kelo, Anthony Tidd, Black Thought, AJ Shine
The Roots chronology
Organix
(1993) 		From the Ground Up
(1994) 		Do You Want More?!!!??!
(1995)

From the Ground Up is an EP released by the Roots in 1994. It was the group's first album on a major label, having recently signed with Geffen Records. It featured four songs that would appear on their album, Do You Want More?!!!??!

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Loaded(Positive)[1]
RapReviews8/10[2]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ ((2-star Honorable Mention)(2-star Honorable Mention))[3]

Track listing

  1. "It's Comin'" – 6:31
  2. "Distortion to Static" – 4:26
  3. "Mellow My Man" – 4:49
  4. "Dat Scat" – 5:19
  5. "Worldwide (London Groove)" – 8:16
  6. "Do You Want More?!" – 3:29

References

  1. ^ Holden, Michael. "Review: The Roots: From the Ground Up (Talkin Loud)". Loaded (July, 1994). IPC Magazines Ltd.: 96.
  2. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (October 24, 2023). "The Roots :: From the Ground Up – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  3. ^ Hull, Tom (July 5, 2021). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved July 7, 2021.


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